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Meryl Streepturned heads this past Sunday at the76th Emmysafter she was the subject of an unexpected joke.

The camera then panned toThe Devil Wears Pradastar, who was caught wearing a stunned expression.

They show crucial support when its really needed.

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Olson later replied, Much like a jockstrap.

What you were describing sounds very much like a jockstrap.

Herhusbandgave a pause, disagreeing at first before giving in, saying, No, it doesnt!

Emmys 2024 Joke Left Meryl Streep In Shock — And Divided Viewers

These roles confirm everything stays secure.

Without this support, the whole package falls apart… alright, this does sound like a jockstrap.

Theaudiencebegan to laugh when Olsen sarcastically asked, Are you calling Meryl Streep a jockstrap?

Emmys 2024 Joke Left Meryl Streep In Shock — And Divided Viewers

to which McElhenney replied, No!

Im so sorry, Meryl.

Streep was seen looking down on the floor and jokingly mouthing, Oh, God.

Emmys 2024 Joke Left Meryl Streep In Shock — And Divided Viewers

I dont know who wrote the #EmmyAwards tonight, but the dialogue is soooo cringe.

They just compared Meryl Streep to a jock strap.

Yeah, its that bad, someone said.

Emmys 2024 Joke Left Meryl Streep In Shock — And Divided Viewers

Another added, Wow.Meryl Streepdid NOT like that jockstrap joke.

Others applauded theMamma Mia!Star for going along.

Meryl Streeps face w the jockstrap joke.

Standing ovation in my house rn, one commented.

Streep and Short can be seen looking amused during the show