September 17th, 2007
What can you say? The winner of this year’s Emmy for Outstanding Comedy Series—NBC’s Tina Fey-led 30 Rock—kind of demonstrates that ratings and overall popularity aren’t necessarily always what makes certain shows more prominent in the minds of academy voters. Former Saturday Night Live head writer Fey scored numerous brownie points […]
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September 17th, 2007
Back in July, HBO and Ricky Gervais, the thoroughly hilarious creator of the original U.K. version of The Office, announced that his subsequent comedy, the successful Extras, would close shop for good after a single one-hour special in the third season. That eagerly awaited final episode is apparently still in the works, making diehard […]
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September 17th, 2007
Although I was rooting for Ugly Betty’s Vanessa Williams to walk away with the statuette this year, I am still thrilled for my girl Jaime Pressly, who finally got what she deserved after getting totally robbed last time around following her first Outstanding Supporting Actress comedy nomination. As I observed back then, nobody […]
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September 17th, 2007
Jeremy Piven of Entourage is apparently *the* man around the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences after winning his second Outstanding Supporting Actor comedy statuette in a row this year for playing successful Hollywood talent agent Ari Gold. The HBO comedy recently ended its fourth season with renewal for a fifth, which will premiere […]
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September 10th, 2007
On Saturday, September 8, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences held the 2007 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards at Los Angeles’ Shrine Auditorium. The annual event, which honors such efforts as casting and guest-star appearances, is a companion to this Sunday’s more well-known yearly Primetime Emmy Awards. Premium cable’s HBO led the […]
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