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  • September 2008

    • Mad Men Aims for Emmy History

      Los Angeles Times  |  Sep 21, 08 6:30 PM CDT

      Mad Men Aims for Emmy History

      (Newser) - Should AMC's Mad Men snag tonight's Best Drama Emmy, it'll be the first basic cable show to walk away with the honor, reports Susan King in the LA Times —but the set-in-the-'60s show isn't a shoe-in, even with its 16 noms. "Emmy votors are notorious for shying away from period-based series," writes King, and it's up against faves like Lost and House. Keep your eye on that race, along with these: More »

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      television  • Hollywood  • 30 Rock  • Emmy Awards  • Mad Men  • award show

  • June 2008

    • Oscars Tweak Nominations

      Hollywood Reporter  |  Jun 20, 08 1:09 PM CDT

      Oscars Tweak Nominations

      (Newser) - After perceived snubs in the foreign language film nominations and complaints about the way Enchanted dominated this year's original song race, both categories will undergo "formidable" overhauls, an Academy honcho tells the Hollywood Reporter . "It will ensure that that the oversight that we had this past year would not have happened," said the foreign language committee chair. More »

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      Academy Awards  • Persepolis  • Enchanted  • award show  • foreign film

    • Can Bravo Survive Award-Show Malaise?

      Portfolio  |  Jun 12, 08 2:54 PM CDT

      Can Bravo Survive Award-Show Malaise?

      (Newser) - Though 2008 has seen awards shows take an historic battering in the ratings, Bravo will try to reverse the trend tonight with the launch of its own contender. The A-List Awards —centered on fashion, food, and design and hosted by in-house celeb Kathy Griffin—might take a similar ratings hit in the brave new world of DVRs and reality programming, writes Sophia Banay in Portfolio . More »

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      celebrity  • television  • Bravo  • award show

  • July 2007

    • 'Sopranos' Rules Emmy Nods

      Los Angeles Times  |  Jul 19, 07 5:02 PM CDT

      'Sopranos' Rules Emmy Nods

      (Newser) - "The Sopranos" went out on an underwhelming note but still managed to dominate the Emmy nominations announced today, collecting 15 nods, including best drama and best leading actor and actress for James Gandolfini and Edie Falco. Half of this year's nominees will join the party for the first time, including stars from freshman series "Ugly Betty," "30 Rock," and "Heroes." More »

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      television  • Saturday Night Live  • HBO  • Justin Timberlake  • Heroes  • 30 Rock  • Emmy Awards  • Lost  • Ugly Betty  • Entourage  • award show  • AMC

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