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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
Entertainment
Erin Ben-Moche

Jonathan Van Ness is nominated for 'Gay of Thrones' and 'Queer Eye' � and he 'can't even'

"Queer Eye's" Jonathan Van Ness scored his second Emmy nomination Thursday morning _ and he "can't even," as one of his famous taglines goes.

Bonus? Van Ness is basking in the glory of four more nominations for Netflix's "Queer Eye," which features the hairstylist guru in all his fabulous splendor.

Van Ness, along with Erin Gibson, Kate Lilly, Matt Mazany and Ross Buran, is nominated for Funny Or Die's "Gay of Thrones," for which he is an executive producer. Van Ness was previously nominated in 2016 for his work on the series.

The eight-episode show reviews HBO's Emmy-sweeping drama "Game of Thrones," which Van Ness recaps with his signature sass right from the salon chair.

Van Ness also uses his self-care abilities and over-the-top personality with Fab 5 costars Karamo Brown, Bobby Berk, Antoni Porowski and Tan France in "Queer Eye."

"Oh my god," Van Ness wrote on Twitter Thursday morning. "Thank you sooo much @funnyordie @netflix I'm so grateful."

The Netflix reboot of "Queer Eye" received four Emmy nominations for structured reality program, casting for a reality program, cinematography for a reality program and picture editing for a structured or competition reality program.

"To be recognized in this way moves me to tears," Van Ness wrote on Instagram. "the gratitude, the love, gahhhhhh!!"

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