'Widow's Bay' wave hits the Emmys as Matthew Rhys and castmates win acting awards

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Widow’s Bay” stormed the Emmy Awards on Monday night, taking best actor for star Matthew Rhys along with two other acting prizes, while Jean Smart won her fifth best actress award for the fifth and final season of “Hacks” and Noah Wyle made it two for two as best actor in a drama for “The Pitt.”The Apple TV horror comedy “Widow's Bay” rode into the night on a wave of buzz. It had already won eight Emmys at an earlier ceremony and added four more, including supporting actress for breakout star Kate O'Flynn, supporting actor for Stephen Root and best writing for the show's creator, Katie Dippold.“I promise all of you that no one will ever step foot in my home without seeing this thing,” Dippold, a first time Emmy winner and first time nominees, said while holding up her Emmy from the stage of the Peacock Theater. “It will have its own spotlight.”Rhys also won best actor in a limited series for “The Beast in Me,” becoming the first man to win two leading actor categori