Thoughts on the Emmy Noms: The Good, the Ignored and the Boring Already*

the good:

'glee' and 'nurse jackie' in the comedy category

'the good wife' and 'true blood' for drama series

michael morrison, edie falco , lea michelle, and jim parsons for comedy lead role

jane lynch, chris colfer, julie bowen, in supporting comedy roles

christine baranski, archie panjabi for drama supporting roles

'real time with bill maher' for variety, music or comedy series

kyra sedgwick, julianna margulies, mariska hargitay for dramatic actress

and

betty white for hosting saturday night live

the boring already:

tony shalhoup, tina fey, alec baldwin, 30 rock, the office, jon cryer and glenn close.glenn close? the woman must be a full service contender.

the ignored:

jane elliot, mary mccormack, nathan fallion, stana katic, 'in plain sight', 'army wives', 'vampire diaries', 'royal pains', 'drop dead diva' and almost every main character in 'true blood', 'the tudors', jonathan rhys meyers, 'lie to me' 'spartacus'  and 'castle' for starters.


amazing how every year presents us with the same old same old with a handful of newbies.

*updated 4:20et