Emmy Awards Countdown: 7 Most Outrageous Emmy Speeches and Moments—Who Got Censored?

Sometimes celebrities can't help being a little naughty ...

By Corinne Heller Aug 22, 2014 3:00 PMTags
Kathy GriffinFrederick M. Brown/Getty Images

While most celebrities tend to be pretty poised as they soak up the attention on the red carpet, not all of them showcase their best behavior when they actually enter the theater at awards shows.

From F-Bombs to controversial political speeches to language deemed offensive by devout viewers, audiences watching the annual Emmy Awards, like many televised ceremonies, have seen it all. Viewers at home, however, may have not had the privilege.

As we count down the days to the 2014 Emmy Awards (which air live on NBC on Monday, Aug. 25 at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. ET), check out seven of the most outrageous Emmy speeches and moments, censored and uncensored, which involve the likes of Kathy Griffin, Katherine HeiglThe Daily Show's Jon Stewart and Oscar-winning actress Sally Field.