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Our Favorite Celebrity Emmy Tweets

Don't know if you've heard, but the 62nd annual Emmy Awards aired last night...  read more

Why isn't Treme Nominated for Any Music Emmys?

Good question, right?...  read more

Joel McHale and Sofia Vergara to Announce Emmy Nominations

NBC has tapped some of its funniest personalities to present this year’s Emmy nominations. Community’s Joel McHale (who plays reluctant student Jeff Winger) and Modern Family’s Sofia Vergara (the hilarious Gloria) will be handling the announcements of this year’s Emmy nominees come July 8. The early morning ceremony will also include John Shaffner, the TV Academy chairman and CEO....  read more

Emmys Decide to Keep Theme Song Category, We Revisit Our 40 Favorite TV Theme Songs

This week, the Emmys' branch members voted and defeated a proposition...  read more

An Endlessly-Looping Clip of Mad Men's "Lawnmower Scene" is Now Online, Thank God

While the cast and crew of Mad Men were busy racking up the Emmy awards last night, its loyal viewers were being rewarded for skipping out on the Academy's dog-and-pony show with an episode full of just the things that have made the series one of the most acclaimed in television history: Awkward hotel magnates, baby ghosts and lawnmower carnage. ...  read more

An Endlessly-Looping Clip of Mad Men's "Lawnmower Scene" is Now Online, Thank God

While the cast and crew of Mad Men were busy racking up the Emmy awards last night, its loyal viewers were being rewarded for skipping out on the Academy's dog-and-pony show with an episode full of just the things that have made the series one of the most acclaimed in television history: Awkward hotel magnates, baby ghosts and lawnmower carnage. ...  read more

Watch Dr. Horrible Hijack the Emmy Awards and Declare the Death of TV

Fans of Neil Patrick Harris who watched last night's Emmys witnessed two treats. First, the man himself was in rare form, carrying the ceremony with wit and aplomb ("Here's hoping Kanye West likes 30 Rock.") And secondly, the cast of Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog staged a mini-reunion for a taped bit wherein NPH (as Dr. Horrible) declared the death of broadcast television....  read more

2009 Emmy Awards Results and Review

Apparently the Emmy Award show tonight was a repeat. In the eight main categories, seven winners—30 Rock, Mad Men, The Daily Show, The Amazing Race, Alec Baldwin, Bryan Cranston and Glenn Close—also won Emmys in 2008. The only new blood was Toni Collette upsetting Tina Fey for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy. The other winners of the night were Neil Patrick Harris, who did more than a respectable job hosting, and Jimmy Fallon, whose AutoTuned awards presentation provided for the night's funniest moment. ...  read more

2009 Emmy Awards Results and Review

Apparently the Emmy Award show tonight was a repeat. In the eight main categories, seven winners—30 Rock, Mad Men, The Daily Show, The Amazing Race, Alec Baldwin, Bryan Cranston and Glenn Close—also won Emmys in 2008. The only new blood was Toni Collette upsetting Tina Fey for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy. The other winners of the night were Neil Patrick Harris, who did more than a respectable job hosting, and Jimmy Fallon, whose AutoTuned awards presentation provided for the night's funniest moment. ...  read more

2009 Emmy Predictions

I've been watching a lot of television in preparation for the Paste Fall Guide to Good TV, coming this October. My TV overdose continues Sunday night when I'll be watching the Emmys. But before Neil Patrick Harris takes the stage, here are my 2009 Emmy Predictions. ...  read more