John Oliver’s acceptance speech at the Emmy’s was cut short as he thanked his dead dog after his show, “Last Week Tonight,” won outstanding scripted variety series at the award show.

“In particular, I want to thank the silly odd dog,” Oliver said, according to Variety. “We have the most fantastic dog, and she was at our wedding and she got us through the pandemic. She was with us for two pregnancies…”

Oliver then got cut off by orchestral music.

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