Comedian Nate Bargatze's attempt to keep the 2025 Emmys speeches short by decreasing his charitable donation to The Boys & Girls Club didn't sit well with everyone. The Big Bang Theory creator Bill Prady took to X on Sunday, September 14, to slam the idea, writing, "The Boys and Girls Club bit on the #Emmys is just awful and uncomfortable and they should bail on it @TheEmmys." Bargatze, 46, who is serving as host for the first time, explained his plan at the awards show. "What I came up with is I'm going to donate $100,000 to the Boys & Girls Club.