Guest Actor: THE CONTENDERS: Lin Manuel Miranda (SNL) Aziz Ansari (SNL) Dave Chappelle (SNL) Tom Hanks (SNL) Daveed Diggs (Black-ish) Matthew Rhys (Girls) Riz Ahmed (Girls) Peter Scolari (Girls) Hugh Laurie (Veep) Peter MacNicol (Veep) SHOULDA BEEN CONTENDERS: Jon Hamm … Continue reading Emmy Predictions: Guest Actor/Actress In A Comedy Series
Here, there are really only three locks. Even in its old age, I can’t see Modern Family not getting nominated. I can see Big Bang Theory getting left out, but there are five shows I think competing for three spots, … Continue reading Emmy Watch: Best Comedy Series
The big question here is will the Emmy voters embrace the ladies of The CW. Traditionally, the CW is ignored in major categories. There’s a solid push for both Bloom and Rodriguez, and they have an equal shot. Odds are … Continue reading Emmy Watch: Best Actress In A Comedy
Again, I previously lamented how unlikely new blood will be in these categories. It’s a sad, but true fact of how boring and predictable the Emmy’s have become. This category is a bit different from supporting actress, as a few … Continue reading Emmy Watch: Supporting Actor in a Comedy
It’s a foregone conclusion that Julia Louis-Dreyfus will be nominated for Veep. And, if Emmy voters don’t get on board with Ellie Kemper in Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, then they’re insane. Amy Poehler should get love thrown her way for her … Continue reading For Your Consideration: Best Actor/Actress In A Comedy
Always a much harder category to predict, the guest categories should include some interesting results. Bob Newhart for The Big Bang Theory is a sure thing. James Earl Jones might also follow him for The Big Bang Theory. Carl Reiner … Continue reading EMMY WATCH: Best Guest Actor/Actress In A Comedy
Veep is a major contender in the comedy category, and various acting awards, so it should be no surprise that Anna Chlumsky is a virtual lock for a nomination. There’s a ton of support for Laverne Cox for Orange Is … Continue reading EMMY WATCH: Best Supporting Actress In A Comedy
Well, in an impossible to predict frontrunner status, some combination of the Modern Family team will inevitably get nominations. Ty Burrell, Ed O’Neill, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, and Eric Stonestreet. They should get 2-3 nominations out of that group. Another frontrunner … Continue reading EMMY WATCH: Best Supporting Actor In A Comedy
Since we just looked at Best Actor, it’s now time to look at Best Actress in a Comedy. Definitely bet on Julia Louis-Dreyfus getting another nomination for Veep. Amy Poehler is a lock for Parks and Recreation. Taylor Schilling should … Continue reading EMMY WATCH: Best Actress In A Comedy
Comedy Series: Nominated: The Big Bang Theory, Girls, Louie, Modern Family, 30 Rock, Veep My prediction: Modern Family (for the fourth time) Drama Series: Nominated: Breaking Bad, Downton Abbey, Homeland, Mad Men, Game Of Thrones, House of Cards My … Continue reading Emmy Award Predictions
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