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The Penguin, Andor, and The Last of Us rack up over a dozen 2025 Emmy Nominations each

Emmy Awards 2025

The 2025 Emmy Nominations were announced today and it was a good year for “geek” shows with The Penguin, Andor, and The Last of Us each received double digit nominations.

Severance received the most nominations with 27 total nominations. The Penguin had the second most with 24 nominations. The Last of Us received 16 nominations and Andor received 14 nominations.

Also nominated, some with multiple nominations are: Dune: Prophecy, The Boys, Agatha All Along, House Of The Dragon, Anne Rice’s Interview With The Vampire, The Acolyte, Star Trek: Section 31, The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power, The Umbrella Academy, Doctor Who, Secret Level, What If…?, Invincible, and Arcane.

Check out the list of nominations below and we’ve highlighted our relevant shows below.

NYCC 2024: Dune: Prophecy debuts November 17 as HBO releases an official trailer

HBO released the official trailer for the original drama series Dune: Prophecy during a panel at New York Comic Con. Co-produced with Legendary Television, the six-episode season debuts Sunday, November 17 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and will be available to stream on Max. New episodes will debut subsequent Sundays.

From the expansive universe of Dune, created by acclaimed author Frank Herbert, and 10,000 years before the ascension of Paul Atreides, Dune: Prophecy follows two Harkonnen sisters as they combat forces that threaten the future of humankind, and establish the fabled sect that will become known as the Bene Gesserit. Dune: Prophecy is inspired by the novel Sisterhood of Dune, written by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson.

Cast: Emily Watson, Olivia Williams, Travis Fimmel, Jodhi May, Mark Strong, Sarah-Sofie Boussnina, Josh Heuston, Chloe Lea, Jade Anouka, Faoileann Cunningham, Edward Davis, Aoife Hinds, Chris Mason, Shalom Brune-Franklin, Camilla Beeput, Jihae, Tabu, Charithra Chandran, Jessica Barden, Emma Canning, and Yerin Ha.

NYCC 2024: Max Brings The Penguin, Dune: Prophecy, The Franchise, and Creature Commandos

The Penguin

Max has announced its 2024 New York Comic Con lineup, featuring panels, never-before-seen footage, and more from the HBO Originals The Penguin, Dune: Prophecy, The Franchise, and Max Original Creature Commandos. All events will take place Thursday, October 17 through Saturday, October 19 at the Javits Center in New York City.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17

THE PENGUIN (HBO): Extended Sneak Peek and Conversations with Colin Farrell, Cast, and Creatives
Time: 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Location: Empire Stage
Join cast and creatives for a mid-season discussion and extended sneak peek of episode five of HBO’s original limited series THE PENGUIN, from Warner Bros. Television and DC Studios. Panelists include Colin Farrell (Oz Cobb aka “The Penguin” and Executive Producer), Cristin Milioti (Sofia Falcone), Rhenzy Feliz (Victor Aguilar), Deirdre O’Connell (Francis Cobb), Michael Kelly (Johnny Viti), Clancy Brown (Sal Maroni), Lauren LeFranc (Showrunner and Executive Producer) and Mike Marino (Prosthetic Makeup Designer).

DUNE: PROPHECY (HBO): Official Trailer Debut and Panel
Time: 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Location: Empire Stage
The first-ever panel discussion for the highly anticipated HBO Original drama series DUNE: PROPHECY, co-produced with Legendary Television, will include showrunner and executive producer Alison Schapker, executive producer Jordan Goldberg, and cast members Emily Watson, Olivia Williams, Travis Fimmel, Sarah-Sofie Boussnina, Josh HeustonChloe Lea and Jessica Barden. From the expansive universe of “Dune,” created by acclaimed author Frank Herbert, and 10,000 years before the ascension of Paul Atreides, DUNE: PROPHECY follows two Harkonnen sisters as they combat forces that threaten the future of humankind and establish the fabled sect that will become known as the Bene Gesserit.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18

THE FRANCHISE (HBO): Advance Screening and Panel
Time: 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Location: Room 405
Join the cast and creative team behind the HBO Original comedy series THE FRANCHISE for an exclusive advance screening and panel discussion.

From Oscar®-winner Sam Mendes, Emmy®-winner Armando Iannucci, and Emmy®-winner Jon Brown, THE FRANCHISE follows the crew of an unloved franchise movie fighting for their place in a savage and unruly cinematic universe. Panelists include Himesh Patel (Daniel), Aya Cash (Anita), Billy Magnussen (Adam), Lolly Adefope (Dag), Daniel Brühl (Eric), Darren Goldstein (Pat), Isaac Powell (Bryson), Jon Brown (Creator, Executive Producer, Writer, and Showrunner), Rachel Axler (Writer), and Juli Weiner (Writer).

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19

Max Original Animation Presents: CREATURE COMMANDOS
Time: 4:45 p.m.-5:45 p.m.
Location: Empire Stage
Featuring can’t-miss sneak peeks from the first title kicking off the new DC Universe, join the cast and creators for an exclusive discussion about the Max Original adult animated series CREATURE COMMANDOS, from DC Studios and Warner Bros. Animation. Panelists include James Gunn (DC Studios Co-Chair and CEO; Executive Producer and Writer), Dean Lorey (Executive Producer), Frank Grillo (Rick Flag Sr.), David Harbour (Frankenstein), Zoë Chao (Nina Mazursky), Steve Agee (Economos), and Sean Gunn (GI Robot and Weasel).