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We’re finally taking horror-comedy seriously. What took so long?

Summary by The A.V. Club
When Widow’s Bay was named Outstanding Comedy Series at the 2026 Primetime Emmy Awards, it made history several times over. This was the Apple TV show’s 14th Emmy, a new single-season record for a comedy; it was also the first time in the awards’ 78-year history that one of its top prizes went to a horror series. Creator Katie Dippold’s acceptance speech nodded toward Widow’s Bay’s outlier status, giving thanks for the “crazy creative swing” she…

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The A.V. Club broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Saturday, October 31, 2026.
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