Conan O’Brien’s new employer TBS has come out to support the comic’s bid for a Primetime Emmy Award for his short-lived turn as host of NBC’s The Tonight Show.TBS has launched a “For Your Consideration” campaign to support O’Brien with two ads. However, NBC did not include Conan’s show on its campaign DVD, opting instead [...] Continue reading TBS Backs Conan O’Brien Emmy Campaign
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Cherry just pulled a Heigl.In a move that has shocked TV gawkers, actress Cherry Jones has withdrawn herself from consideration for an Emmy nomination for her role as President Allison Taylor on the final season of television’s 24. In 2009, Jones won the prestigious prize for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama for her performance [...] Continue reading Cherry Jones, “24″ Star, Withdraws From Emmy Race
Does Katherine Heigl deserve a Best Supporting Actress Emmy this year? She certainly thinks so. Katherine Heigl has submitted her name for consideration in the supporting actress category of this year’s Primetime Emmy Awards. Last winter, Heigl exited her role as Dr. Isobel “Izzie” Stevens mid-season after a harrowing storyline that saw her character stricken with cancer. [...] Continue reading Katherine Heigl Enters Emmy Race
Openly lesbian chat host Ellen DeGeneres’ show garnered twice as many Daytime Emmy nominations as talk show queen Oprah Winfrey’s Openly lesbian chat host Ellen DeGeneres’ show garnered twice as many Daytime Emmy nominations Wednesday as talk show queen Oprah Winfrey’s. In the talk show category, ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’ received eight nominations – the most for the category … Continue reading Ellen DeGeneres Doubles Oprah Winfrey In Emmy Noms
Dr. Travis Stork and soap star Bree Williamson announced the 37th annual Daytime Emmy Award nominations on Wednesday and ABC’s long-running daytime drama General Hospital leads the pack of this year’s contenders. GH snagged a whopping 18 nods, followed by CBS’ The Young & The Restless — which netted 16.The Daytime Emmy Awards will air [...] Continue reading 2010 Daytime Emmy Award Nominations