1. When he shaded MTV...but also network television.
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2. When he zinged the cast of The Big Bang Theory and their gigantic paychecks.
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3. When he made this joke.
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4. And said this about Julia Roberts.
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5. When he introduced Beyoncé.
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6. When he tried to explain why the Emmys were on a Monday night.
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7. ...and then acknowledged his jokes that were flopping.
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8. When he promised Maggie Smith's award to Jon Hamm.
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9. When he dropped this truth bomb about new TV shows.
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10. When he introduced Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele like so:
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11. When he was super real about the ending of How I Met Your Mother.
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12. When he explained how many of True Detective's viewers actually watched the show.
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13. And when he finished the show by reminding us that we had all just watched hours of a boring award show on a MONDAY FREAKING NIGHT and that it's four whole days until the weekend.
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