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On Tuesday, CBS and The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) formally announced the list of presenters set for “The 51st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, airing Friday, June 7, from 8:00-10:00 p.m. ET/PT on CBS and streaming Live and On Demand on Paramount+.
Talk show host Kelly Clarkson (“The Kelly Clarkson Show”) will appear at the awards show for the first time ever as a presenter. She’ll be joined by the likes of Eric Braeden (“The Young and the Restless”), Steve Burton (“General Hospital”) and Jackée Harry (“Days of our Lives”), among others. In fact, each nominated daytime drama series will be represented, including talent from “The Bay,” “Neighbours” and “The Bold and the Beautiful.”
Although they aren’t listed as presenters, CBS and NATAS note that “The Talk” co-hosts Amanda Kloots and Jerry O’Connell will make a special appearance during the awards show.
The full list of presenters is as follows: Kristos Andrews (“The Bay”), Lidia Bastianich (“25 Years with Lidia: A Culinary Jubilee”), Lauralee Bell (“The Young and the Restless”), Eric Braeden (“The Young and the Restless”), Steve Burton (“General Hospital”), Derrick Campana (“Wizard of Paws”), Kelly Clarkson (“The Kelly Clarkson Show”), Stefan Dennis (“Neighbours”), Zooey Deschanel (“What Am I Eating with Zooey Deschanel”), Scott Evans (“Access Hollywood”), Jackée Harry (“Days of Our Lives”), Amelia Heinle (“The Young and the Restless”), Annie Jones (“Neighbours”), Star Jones (“Divorce Court”), Christel Khalil (“The Young and the Restless”), Jacqueline MacInnes Wood (“The Bold and the Beautiful”), Eric Martsolf (“Days of Our Lives”), Kiara Liz Ortega (“The Bay”), Danielle Pinnock (GHOSTS), Melvin Robert (“Extra”), Lawrence Saint-Victor (“The Bold and the Beautiful”), Jonathan Scott (“Backed by the Bros.”), Laura Wright (“General Hospital”), and Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant (“Wild Kingdom”).
As previously reported, “Entertainment Tonight” co-hosts Kevin Frazier and Nischelle Turner are set to host “The 51st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards,” which will see Melody Thomas Scott (“The Young and the Restless”) and her real-life husband, producer Edward J. Scott, receiving Lifetime Achievement honors for their contributions to the world of daytime television.
Produced by NATAS and Associated Television International (ATI), “The 51st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards” marks the 18th time CBS will have broadcast the awards show, more than any other network. Along with the 2009 ceremony on The CW, ATI has previously produced the awards show in 2010, 2011, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. Adam Sharp and Lisa Armstrong are executive producers from NATAS, while David McKenzie is executive producer from ATI.