Mariska Hargitay's Mixed Bag: The Emmys' Host Problem Runs Deeper Than One Person's Performance The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, hosted by Mariska Hargitay, was a mixed bag of moments that left audiences feeling underwhelmed.
While the ceremony had its share of lovely and memorable moments, it also highlighted some long standing problems with hosting the Emmys.
One issue is the emphasis on big name cameos and celebrity appearances over meaningful content.