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Modern Family, Mildred Pierce Win Big at Emmys

By Ross Bonaime at 11:54 AM on September 19, 2011

Last night, the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards were announced with the help of host Jane Lynch. ABC's "Modern Family" was the big winner of the night, taking home five awards for outstanding writing and directing for a comedy series, outstanding comedy series and outstanding supporting actor and actress in a comedy series for Ty Burrell and Julie Bowen, respectively. read more

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Jane Lynch to Host 2011 Emmys

By Caitlin Peterkin at 11:05 AM on June 3, 2011

After winning last year’s award for “Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series,” the actress who portrays Sue Sylvester — Glee’s tracksuit-wearing gym teacher we hate to love — will grace the Emmys’ stage again.... read more

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NBC Pulls Mad Men Parody Videos

By Lindsay Eanet at 11:04 AM on August 16, 2010

Not everyone was amused by the thought of Jimmy Fallon as Don Draper.... read more

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Conan O'Brien, Glee and Some Old Show Called Lost Rack up 2010 Emmy Nominations

By Whitney Baker at 4:24 PM on July 8, 2010

“Congrats to my staff on 4 Emmy nominations,” Conan O’Brien tweeted shortly after the 2010 Emmy nominations were revealed this morning. “This bodes well for the future of The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien.”... read more

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Why isn't Treme Nominated for Any Music Emmys?

By Lindsay Eanet at 9:29 AM on June 4, 2010

Good question, right?... read more

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Joel McHale and Sofia Vergara to Announce Emmy Nominations

By Anna Swindle at 1:00 PM on May 14, 2010

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

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

By Lindsey Lee at 12:49 PM on May 12, 2010

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

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Jimmy Fallon to Host 2010 Emmys

By Anna Swindle at 2:01 PM on May 4, 2010

If you catch this year’s Emmy awards, you can expect to see SNL cast-member-turned-late-night-talk-show-host Jimmy Fallon directing traffic. The Late Night star has been tapped as the 2010 Emmy host, something he says in a press release “has been a dream of mine ever since they told me I was doing it.”... read more

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Tracy Morgan Greeting Cards Help You Live Every Week Like its Shark Week

By Emily Riemer at 2:16 PM on October 14, 2009

One of the many highlights of 30 Rock is Tracy Morgan. As character Tracy Jordan, he has a way with words, dropping pearls of wisdom on a regular basis. A few gems:... read more

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