Saturday, August 28, 2010

Emmy Awards Tomorrow Night

the emmy awards are tomorrow night. i have really no vested interest as i have no idea how the nominees get in and some of the best are generally left out.

that said amongst the nominees everything 'good wife', 'glee' and 'breaking bad' works for me as i agree with all their noms.

my choices are highlighted in blue

Drama Series

Breaking Bad AMC Dexter Showtime The Good Wife CBS Lost ABC
Mad Men AMC True Blood HBO

Comedy Series
Curb Your Enthusiasm HBO Modern Family ABC Glee Fox Nurse Jackie Showtime
The Office NBC 30 Rock NBC

Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Jim Parsons The Big Bang Theory (CBS) Larry David Curb Your Enthusiasm (HBO) Tony Shalhoub Monk (USA) SteveCarell TheOffice (NBC) Alec Baldwin 30 Rock (NBC) Matthew Morrison Glee (Fox)

Lead Actor in a Drama Series
Bryan Cranston Breaking Bad (AMC) Michael C. Hall Dexter (Showtime) Kyle Chandler Friday Night Lights (DirecTV/NBC)
Hugh Laurie House (Fox) Matthew Fox Lost (ABC) Jon Hamm Mad Men (AMC)

Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie
Jeff Bridges A Dog Year (HBO) Ian McKellen The Prisoner (AMC) Michael Sheen The Special Relationship (HBO) Dennis Quaid The Special Relationship (HBO) Al Pacino You Don’t Know Jack (HBO)

Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Lea Michele Glee (Fox) Julia Louis-Dreyfus The New Adventures of Old Christine(CBS) Edie Falco Nurse Jackie (Showtime) Amy Poehler Parks and Recreation (NBC) TinaFey30Rock(NBC) Toni Collette United States of Tara (Showtime)

Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Kyra Sedgwick The Closer (TNT) Glenn Close Damages (FX) Connie Britton Friday Night Lights (DirecTV/NBC)
Julianna Margulies The Good Wife (CBS) Mariska Hargitay Law & Order: SVU (NBC)
January Jones Mad Men (AMC)

Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie
Maggie Smith Capturing Mary (HBO) Joan Allen Georgia O’Keeffe (Lifetime) Judi Dench Return to Cranford (PBS) Hope Davis The Special Relationship (HBO)
Claire Danes Temple Grandin (HBO)

SupportingActor in a Comedy Series
ChrisColfer Glee(Fox) Neil Patrick Harris How I Met Your Mother (CBS) Jesse Tyler Ferguson ModernFamily(ABC) Eric Stonestreet Modern Family (ABC) TyBurrellModernFamily(ABC) Jon Cryer Two and a Half Men (CBS)

Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Aaron Paul Breaking Bad (AMC) Martin Short Damages (FX) Terry O’Quinn Lost (ABC) Michael Emerson Lost (ABC) John Slattery Mad Men (AMC) Andre Braugher Men of a Certain Age (TNT)

Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Movie
Michael Gambon Emma (PBS) Patrick Stewart Hamlet (PBS) Jonathan Pryce Return to Cranford (PBS)
David Strathairn Temple Grandin (HBO) John Goodman You Don’t Know Jack (HBO)

Supporting Actress in a ComedySeries
Jane Lynch Glee (Fox) JulieBowenModernFamily(ABC) Sofia Vergara Modern Family (ABC) Kristen Wiig Saturday Night Live (NBC) JaneKrakowski30Rock(NBC) Holland Taylor Two and a Half Men(CBS)

Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Sharon Gless Burn Notice (USA) Rose Byrne Damages (FX) Archie Panjabi The Good Wife (CBS) Christine Baranski The Good Wife (CBS)
Christina Hendricks Mad Men (AMC) Elisabeth Moss Mad Men (AMC)

Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie
Kathy Bates Alice (Syfy) Julia Ormond Temple Grandin (HBO) Catherine O’Hara Temple Grandin (HBO) Brenda Vaccaro You Don’t Know Jack (HBO) Susan Sarandon You Don’t Know Jack (HBO)

Made for Television Movie
Endgame (PBS) Georgia O’Keeffe (Lifetime) Moonshot (History) TheSpecialRelationship(HBO) Temple Grandin (HBO) You Don’t Know Jack (HBO)


Variety, Music or Comedy Series
The Colbert Report (Comedy Central) The Daily Show With Jon Stewart (Comedy Central) Saturday Night Live (NBC)
Real Time With Bill Maher (HBO) The Tonight Show With Conan O’Brien (NBC)

Reality Competition Program
The Amazing Race (CBS) American Idol (Fox) Dancing With the Stars (ABC) Project Runway (Lifetime) Top Chef (Bravo)

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