Actors usually relegated to a weekly wardrobe of scrubs and scruffy jeans get gussied up for the Emmys.
The Primetime Emmy Awards got underway with a ceremonial dismissing of the infamous "Trapped in the Closet" episode of "South Park."
At 73, red-carpet critic Joan Rivers is still happily, if acidly, staking out her territory.
Jen Chaney of post.com watched from the moment the red carpet pre-show began until the final award was announced.
Post TV columnist Lisa de Moraes had the Emmy Awards covered, with live updates to her blog throughout the evening.

Post TV Columnist Lisa de Moraes provided a post-Emmys analysis of who won, who lost and Conan O'Brien's jokes.