Thursday, July 17, 2008

Primetime Emmy Awards nods in major categories

Nominees in major categories for the 60th annual Primetime Emmy Awards announced Thursday by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.

Drama Series: Boston Legal, ABC; Damages, FX; Dexter, Showtime; House, Fox; Lost, ABC; Mad Men, AMC.

Comedy Series: Curb Your Enthusiasm, HBO; Entourage, HBO; The Office, NBC; 30 Rock, NBC; Two and a Half Men, CBS.

Miniseries: The Andromeda Strain, A&E; Cranford (Masterpiece Theatre), PBS; John Adams, HBO; Tin Man, Sci Fi Channel.

Made-for-TV Movie: Bernard and Doris, HBO; Extras: The Extra Special Series Finale, HBO; The Memory Keeper's Daughter, Lifetime; A Raisin in the Sun, ABC; Recount, HBO.

Actor, Drama Series: James Spader, Boston Legal, ABC; Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad, AMC; Michael C. Hall, Dexter, Showtime; Hugh Laurie, House, Fox; Gabriel Byrne, In Treatment, HBO; Jon Hamm, Mad Men, AMC.

Actress, Drama Series: Sally Field, Brothers & Sisters, ABC; Kyra Sedgwick, The Closer, TNT; Glenn Close, Damages, FX; Mariska Hargitay, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, NBC; Holly Hunter, Saving Grace, TNT.

Supporting Actor, Drama Series: William Shatner, Boston Legal, ABC; Ted Danson, Damages, FX; Zeljko Ivanek, Damages, FX; Michael Emerson, Lost, ABC; John Slattery, Mad Men, AMC.

Supporting Actress, Drama Series: Candice Bergen, Boston Legal, ABC; Rachel Griffiths, Brothers & Sisters, ABC; Chandra Wilson, Grey's Anatomy, ABC; Sandra Oh, Grey's Anatomy, ABC; Dianne Wiest, In Treatment, HBO.

Actor, Comedy Series: Tony Shalhoub, Monk, USA; Steve Carell, The Office, NBC; Lee Pace, Pushing Daisies, ABC; Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock, NBC; Charlie Sheen, Two and a Half Men, CBS.

Actress, Comedy Series: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, The New Adventures of Old Christine, CBS; Christina Applegate, Samantha Who?, ABC; Tina Fey, 30 Rock, NBC; America Ferrera, Ugly Betty, ABC; Mary-Louise Parker, Weeds, Showtime.

Supporting Actor, Comedy Series: Jeremy Piven, Entourage, HBO; Kevin Dillon, Entourage, HBO; Neil Patrick Harris, How I Met Your Mother, CBS; Rainn Wilson, The Office, NBC; Jon Cryer, Two and a Half Men, CBS.

Supporting Actress, Comedy Series: Kristin Chenoweth, Pushing Daisies, ABC; Jean Smart, Samantha Who?, ABC; Amy Poehler, Saturday Night Live, NBC; Holland Taylor Two and a Half Men, CBS; Vanessa Williams, Ugly Betty, ABC.

Actor, Miniseries or Movie: Ralph Fiennes, Bernard and Doris, HBO; Ricky Gervais, Extras: The Extra Special Series Finale, HBO; Paul Giamatti, John Adams, HBO; Kevin Spacey, Recount, HBO; Tom Wilkinson, Recount, HBO.

Actress, Miniseries or Movie: Catherine Keener, An American Crime, Showtime; Susan Sarandon, Bernard and Doris, HBO; Judi Dench, Cranford (Masterpiece Theatre), PBS; Laura Linney, John Adams, HBO; Phylicia Rashad, A Raisin in the Sun, ABC.

Supporting Actor, Miniseries or Movie: David Morse, John Adams, HBO; Stephen Dillane, John Adams, HBO; Tom Wilkinson, John Adams, HBO; Denis Leary, Recount, HBO; Bob Balaban, Recount, HBO.

Supporting Actress, Miniseries or Movie: Eileen Atkins, Cranford (Masterpiece Theatre), PBS; Ashley Jensen, Extras: The Extra Special Series Finale, HBO; Alfre Woodard, Pictures of Hollis Woods (Hallmark Hall of Fame Presentation), CBS; Audra McDonald, A Raisin in the Sun, ABC; Laura Dern, Recount, HBO.

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Full list is available at http://www.emmys.tv/.

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