Showrunners and Creators of Emmy Season Breakfast 2026: ‘Matlock,’ ‘Widow’s Bay’ and More Hit the Scene | Photos
TheWrap hosted its second annual Showrunners and Creators of Emmy Season Breakfast in Beverly Hills, celebrating the year's top television creatives. Notable attendees included Kathy Bates, who emphasized the vital role of showrunners in shaping successful series. The event featured creators from both new and returning shows, highlighting the collaborative effort behind quality television.
- ▪TheWrap's Showrunners and Creators of Emmy Season Breakfast took place at the Maybourne Beverly Hills.
- ▪Kathy Bates, an Emmy nominee for 'Matlock,' opened the event with remarks on the importance of showrunners.
- ▪The event was sponsored by several companies, including Warner Bros. Television Group and Apple TV+.
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Home > Industry News > Awards Showrunners and Creators of Emmy Season Breakfast 2026: ‘Matlock,’ ‘Widow’s Bay’ and More Hit the Scene | Photos Creators from “Margo’s Got Money Troubles,” “The Paper” and “Abbott Elementary” were just some of the awards-worthy TV joining TheWrap in Beverly Hills Benjamin Lindsay May 22, 2026 @ 1:49 PM Share on Social Media Share on Facebook Share on X (formerly Twitter) Share on LinkedIn Share on Email TheWrap's Showrunners and Creators of Emmy Season Breakfast 2026 (Unique Nicole and Randy Shropshire via Getty Images for TheWrap) TheWrap kicked off its second annual Showrunners and Creators of Emmy Season Breakfast on Thursday with the small screen’s top creatives coming out to toast the year’s best TV — and share the industry know-how and experiences that…
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