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Did Emmy voters send a message to 'The Bear' by voting for 'Hacks' for best comedy? Plus, 'Pachinko,' and a Rod Serling celebration
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Did Emmy voters send a message to 'The Bear' by voting for 'Hacks' for best comedy? Plus, 'Pachinko,' and a Rod Serling celebration
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I gave my Emmy predictions on Friday, and I'm going to be too tied up in writing my column (which has a deadline of about five minutes after the show ends) to live-blog during the show (though I may Tweet and/or make a few stray comments here)
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In the actual column from today's newspaper, I preview the Emmy awards and make my usual faulty predictions on the major categories. One thing I will say, for "Mad Men" fans: AMC has chosen to air an original episode Sunday night, and it will be on
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I'm on vacation, and hopefully doing my best to avoid all manner of entertainment news, so I have no idea who got snubbed in the Emmy nominations, who was a pleasant surprise, etc. But those of you who want to praise or complain about the nominations (which, in
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I want to thank the fine people of Throwing Things for pointing out that the big Emmy ballot of submitted performances is out, and therefore derailing my work for the last hour as I pored over the list and tried, as I did last year, to come up with five
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My Emmy column is already up at NJ.com. By and large, I was pleased with the results, particularly in the final hour, and extremely displeased with the hosts.
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In today's column, I make my usual misguided attempt to predict who will win the Emmys, along with saying who I want to see win. Feel free to use this post to discuss the show and the awards as they go along. I'll drop in to
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The Emmy nominations are out, and I'm torn between outrage ("Entourage"? "Boston Legal"? Almost nothing for "The Wire" or "Battlestar" or "HIMYM"?) and contentment (lots of love for "Mad Men," plus a surprise Bryan Cranston nomination)
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So I'm back from four days in Montreal and trying to figure out what was the most quintessentially Canadian moment of the trip: 1)Getting into an argument with a native about the merits of the Montreal bagel, which ended with me saying I'd never been
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Tom O'Neil at GoldDerby.com got his hands on a list of the top 10 finalists for the comedy and drama series Emmy nominations. (The actual nominations will be announced on July 17). The list, and my thoughts on it, after the jump... So, here it is: TOP
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The above is a picture you won't see again this fall, as Katherine Heigl's name wasn't on the list of performers who submitted themselves for Emmy consideration this year. When Emmy maven Tom O'Neill asked Heigl's people why she didn&
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Lots of Emmy chatter below, but my collected, semi-coherent (as I was writing and rewriting on the fly) thoughts on the whole shebang are in my Emmy post-mortem column.