Show Bits brings you the 65th annual Emmy Awards in Los Angeles through the eyes of Associated Press journalists. Follow them on Twitter where available with the handles listed after each item.
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SIR ELTON REMEMBERS LIBERACE
Upon being introduced by Michael Douglas and Matt Damon, the stars of HBO's Emmy-winning Liberace biopic "Behind the Candelabra," Sir Elton John spoke both of the performer's influence and his great dress sense.
Then he added, "What I was not aware of years later was his lifestyle."
And then came the punch line: "Yeah right."
Noting the longevity of Liberace's career, John added, "What a difference those 25 years have made to people like me... and me."
— Jessica Herndon - Twitter https://twitter.com/SomeKind
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HARRIS FINALLY SINGS!
Neil Patrick Harris didn't disappoint. It just took him a while to get to the song-and-dance number everyone was waiting for.
It came right about the middle of the Emmys show — and it was most aptly titled, "The Number in the Middle of the Show.
