This is the "In Memoriam" segment from last week's Emmy Awards. As usual, some folks are outraged that that certain people were omitted — Olivia Newton-John and Norm Macdonald seem to be the most glaring — and you'll notice that those complaints are only about performers. No one ever complains because they left out an important producer or director or writer or costume designer or musical director or anything but on-camera talent. I don't get angry about anyone in particular being left out but if I did, I think I'd get angry about that.
A lot of folks don't like that they've turned these segments into live musical performances. I don't mind that but I wish they'd make sure everyone who's shown in the montage gets a full-frame shot. My old cohort George Yanok was in there but you might not notice as he was way in the background. So were a couple of folks whose names I didn't catch at all…