Emmys 2018 "In Memoriam" segment honors Anthony Bourdain, Aretha Franklin set to the tune of 'Amazing Grace'

From celebrated chef Anthony Bourdain to 'Queen of Soul' Aretha Franklin, the best of creatives, actors, directors, producers, and singers were honored with a touching tribute.
PUBLISHED SEP 18, 2018

As is the tradition each year, the 2018 Emmys Awards paused for a moment to remember the legends and the Hollywood icons we lost this year. From celebrated chef Anthony Bourdain to 'Queen of Soul' Aretha Franklin, the best of creatives, actors, directors, producers, and singers were honored with a touching tribute during the Emmys "In memoriam" section. 



 

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