THE CONTENDERS: Atlanta The Big Bang Theory Black-ish Insecure Master Of None Modern Family Silicon Valley Transparent Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Veep SHOULDA BEEN CONTENDERS Better Things Dear White People Crazy Ex Girlfriend The Good Place Superstore Obviously, Atlanta is getting … Continue reading Emmy Predictions: Best Comedy Series
Actor: THE CONTENDERS: Donald Glover (Atlanta) Jeffrey Tambor (Transparent) Anthony Anderson (Black-ish) Aziz Ansari (Master Of None) William H Macy (Shameless) Thomas Middleditch (Silicon Valley) Hank Azaria (Brockmire) Patrick Stewart (Blunt Talk) Jim Parsons (The Big Bang Theory) Thomas Haden … Continue reading Emmy Predictions: Comedy Actor/Actress
Supporting Actor: THE CONTENDERS: Alec Baldwin (Saturday Night Live) Tony Hale (Veep) Timothy Simons (Veep) Matt Walsh (Veep) Louie Anderson (Baskets) Tituss Burgess (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt) Brian Tyree Henry (Atlanta) LaKeith Stanfield (Atlanta) Ty Burrell (Modern Family) Jesse Tyler Ferguson … Continue reading Emmy Predictions: Comedy Supporting Actor/Actress
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
We might actually get a few new names here in this category. Definitely Aziz Ansari, whose Master Of None looks to put him as a lock. It’s one of the few times where a new nominee would be considered a … Continue reading Emmy Watch: Best Actor In A Comedy
I have absolutely hated the Emmy nominee list the past couple years. It seems as though they just watch the same shows, and nominate the same people over and over. It takes a lot to break through into a category, … Continue reading Emmy Watch: Best Supporting Actress
2015 was an excellent year for Comedy, but not on Network TV. Rather, Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon expanded their rosters and shook things up. Sure, the networks still make comedies, but it’s hit and miss. I’ve been trying to compile … Continue reading 2015 In Review: Comedy TV Series
Amazon is sticking with Transparent no matter what. Season 2 hasn’t premiered yet, and won’t for another two months, but Amazon has already given a greenlight to a third season of the acclaimed half-hour. This comes as a vote of … Continue reading Amazon Renews ‘Transparent’ Really Early
The Television Critics Association named their nominees for the past season. PROGRAM OF THE YEAR: The Americans Empire Game Of Thrones Mad Men Transparent OUTSTANDING NEW PROGRAM Better Call Saul Empire The Flash Jane The Virgin Transparent OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN … Continue reading TCA Award Nominees
I’ve been running down the comedy nominees in the past week, and the comedy series nominations are a lot easier to predict (most of the time). The category is narrower, since you can only have one potential nominee from each … Continue reading For Your Consideration: Best Comedy Series
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
Comedy Central is in the Key & Peele business. Not only did they issue a renewal for the show, for another 20 episodes, but they also picked up an animated show based on characters created by Key & Peele called … Continue reading Comedy Central renews ‘Key & Peele’, Amazon picks up four pilots
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