John Oliver fumbles son’s name before dedicating Emmys win to dead dog

John Oliver fumbles son's name during Emmys acceptance speechSource: ABC

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00:00I'd like to thank my wife, Kate, and our kid's husband...

00:05Husband. Hudson. His name is Hudson. Ouch.

00:09LAUGHTER

00:12Ouch. That's going to come back to haunt me.

00:16LAUGHTER

00:17And Marzi. I should have got his wrong as well to even it out, but I didn't.

00:21Thanks to everyone at HBO, Nina and Casey in particular.

00:26I also want to thank, this is going to be very silly, our dog.

00:28We had the most fantastic dog and she was at our wedding and she got us through a pandemic.

00:35She was with us for the two pregnancies and perfect choice of music.

00:41We had to say goodbye to her and...

00:45LAUGHTER

00:46BEEP

00:48LAUGHTER

00:50It is... I feel like Sarah MacLachlan right now.

00:53LAUGHTER

00:56She was an amazing dog.