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Emmy In Memoriam Segment Honors Shannen Doherty, Richard Lewis & More But Omits Shelley Duvall, ‘SCTV’ Cast Member Joe Flaherty
Shelley Duvall and SCTV cast member Joe Flaherty were two notable omissions from the revamped In Memoriam segment at Sunday night's Emmys.
Duvall, though perhaps best known for her film work with major directors including Robert Altman and Stanley Kubrick, had a long and substantial TV career and was a two-time Emmy nominee. His absence from the Emmy segment was awkward given that one of his SCTV costars, Eugene Levy, co-hosted the telecast and another, Martin Short, was a nominee and presenter. After the musical performance capped off the segment, instead of the usual cut to a commercial break, late-night host Jimmy Kimmel paid homage to Newhart.
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