>>139 I don't think it was completely impromptu. I'd say that they maybe had them lined up for if the Emmy nod happened. The timing is about getting interviews and quotes out as quickly as possible after the announcement.

I think he could have also given her a bigger hand if he wanted to take some heat off of her and the Taylor Swift if Over party. While 'we're together and very happy' is an acknowledgement of the relationship and its current status, it isn't the greatest declaration of love I've ever heard. But then it would be a good thing is Tay said to him, you take the spotlight, you don't need to defend me. I'd give her props for that.