Step apart, Walter White! Bryan Cranston took house the win for Excellent Visitor Actor in a Comedy Collection for his position as film exec Griffin Mill in AppleTV+’s hit comedy The Studio on the 2025 Inventive Arts Emmys on Sept. 6. In a stunning flip of occasions, he was up in opposition to Jon Bernthal from The Bear and 4 different actors from The Studio within the class, together with Ron Howard, Martin Scorsese, Anthony Mackie, and Dave Franco. The breakout satire collection that takes a frank and sometimes hilarious peek into the inside workings of the film trade earned a whopping 23 nominations in whole this yr, tying with HBO Max’s The White Lotus.
He was unable to attend, so Sport of Thrones alum Gwendoline Christie accepted the distinguished award on his behalf. This was Bryan Cranston’s sixteenth Emmy nomination and his seventh win over the course of his booming profession. He beforehand gained Excellent Lead Actor in a Drama Collection 4 occasions for bringing the advanced drug lord Walter White — also referred to as Heisenberg — to life throughout his five-year run on AMC’s Breaking Dangerous. The present itself additionally gained the Emmy for Excellent Drama Collection in 2013 and in 2014.
Earlier this yr, whereas attending the Tv Academy’s Televerse pageant, Cranston reminisced about researching and forming Mill’s character whereas engaged on The Studio:
“In capturing this present, we had been free to do each single inappropriate factor we ever considered. That’s the enjoyable. We get to let you understand the darkish sides of our character, or their inappropriate sides. It was a blast.”
Cranston’s newest award-winning efficiency comes forward of the premiere of the revival of his traditional comedy Malcolm within the Center. Following within the footsteps of different reboots of sitcoms that aired within the ’80s, ’90s and the early 2000s, akin to Bel-Air, Fuller Home and The Connors, the four-episode restricted miniseries will revisit Malcolm (Frankie Muniz) and his household now that the children are all grown up and have constructed lives of their very own. Based on a synopsis on IMDb, shenanigans ensue as Malcolm and his daughter are “drawn into the household’s chaos when Hal (Bryan Cranston) and Lois (Jane Maczmarek) demand his presence for his or her fortieth marriage ceremony anniversary get together.”
All through his stint on Malcolm within the Center, Cranston was nominated for Excellent Supporting Actor in a Comedy Collection in 2002, 2003, and 2006 for enjoying the household’s patriarch, Hal, however he by no means fairly snagged the win.
Together with Cranston, Muniz, and Maczmarek, former authentic solid members Christopher Masterson and Justin Berfield are additionally set to reprise their respective roles as Francis and Reese. In the meantime, Caleb Ellsworth-Clark will step into the position of Dewey for the primary time, as Erik Per Sullivan has left his appearing profession to pursue a grasp’s diploma at Harvard. Different stars embody Vaughan Murrae, Anthony Timpano and Kiana Madeira.
Malcolm within the Center: Life’s Nonetheless Unfair is about to premiere on Disney+ in December 2025.

The Studio
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March 25, 2025
- Community
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Apple TV+
- Writers
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Peter Huck