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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.

The Penguin’s soundtrack debuts and available now digitally

WaterTower Music has announced the release of The Penguin (Soundtrack from the HBO Original Series) with music by Mick Giacchino. The soundtrack is available todayon digital platforms, coinciding with the final episode on HBO.

Coming in 2025, Mutant, in partnership with WaterTower Music, present the premiere physical release of Mick Giacchino’s score to the acclaimed series, available on 2x Vinyl, as well as 2x CD. Featuring exclusive original artwork by Henry Abrams, and liner notes by composer Mick Giacchino.

NYCC 2024: The Penguin Mid-Season Trailer Debuts

HBO unveiled a new midseason trailer for The Penguin, from Warner Bros. Television and DC Studios, at New York Comic Con (NYCC). New episodes debut Sundays on HBO and are available to stream on Max.

Starring Colin Farrell as Oz Cobb (aka “The Penguin”), the DC Studios series continues filmmaker Matt Reeves’ The Batman epic crime saga that began with Warner Bros. Pictures’ global blockbuster The Batman. Developed by showrunner Lauren LeFranc, the series centers on the character played by Farrell in the film.

Cast: Colin Farrell (Oz Cobb), Cristin Milioti (Sofia Falcone), Rhenzy Feliz (Victor Aguilar), Michael Kelly (Johnny Viti), Shohreh Aghdashloo (Nadia Maroni), Deirdre O’Connell (Francis Cobb), Clancy Brown (Salvatore Maroni), James Madio (Milos Grapa), Scott Cohen (Luca Falcone), Michael Zegen (Alberto Falcone), Carmen Ejogo (Eve Karlo), Theo Rossi (Dr. Julian Rush).

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).

Preview: The Penguin #12

The Penguin #12

(W) Tom King (A) Rafael de Latorre
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $3.99

Oswald Cobblepot’s master plans for Gotham had him feeling like he had the whole city in the palm of his flipper. But it’s all gone so very wrong. Now, trapped in the Batmobile alongside his most hated enemy, sinking into a watery grave, the Penguin has found himself wondering if it was all for naught. But Batman’s avian adversary may have one more scheme up his feathered sleeve–if it isn’t too late. The Penguin’s epic saga ends here!

The Penguin #12

Preview: The Penguin #12

The Penguin #12

(W) Tom King (A) Rafael de Latorre
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $3.99

Oswald Cobblepot’s master plans for Gotham had him feeling like he had the whole city in the palm of his flipper. But it’s all gone so very wrong. Now, trapped in the Batmobile alongside his most hated enemy, sinking into a watery grave, the Penguin has found himself wondering if it was all for naught. But Batman’s avian adversary may have one more scheme up his feathered sleeve–if it isn’t too late. The Penguin’s epic saga ends here!

The Penguin #12

Preview: The Penguin #11

The Penguin #11

(W) Tom King (A) Rafael de Latorre
In Shops: Jun 25, 2024
SRP: $3.99

The Penguin’s malicious plan for Gotham has finally been enacted. There will be blood. There will be terror. There will be a power grab the likes of which the city has never seen. Words simply cannot do justice to what’s to come. You need to read it to believe it.

The Penguin #11
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