Emmy Award

Opinion: Emmy champ '30 Rock' returns with winning fourth season opener

source: The Envelope

A month after taking home a third consecutive Emmy as best comedy series, "30 Rock" returned to the NBC lineup last night. "30 Rock" has always been a hit with the critics and this fourth season opener did not disappoint them. Photo: NBC

Published Fri, Oct 16

Showtime to remake BAFTA-winning series 'Shameless' with William H. Macy

source: The Envelope

Abbott, who also won the BAFTA for his two previous series -- "Cracker" (1995) and "Clocking Off" (2002) -- took an Emmy for the top TV movie "The Girl in the Cafe" in 2006. Writer/producer John Wells, a six-time Emmy champ for "ER" and "The West Wing," is shepherding the American adaptation...

Published Thu, Oct 15

'30 Rock' gleefully bites the hand that feeds it as Season 4 begins

source: The Watcher

As it returns for its fourth season, “30 Rock” (8:30 p.m. Central Thursday, NBC; three and a half stars) may just set a record. Not for Emmy wins, though the show, which won its third best-comedy Emmy in September, isn’t doing  too shabby in that department: It picked up a record-setting 22 nod...

Published Wed, Oct 14

Gold Derby nuggets: Oscars news roundup | Soul Train Awards keep chuggin' | Showtime streams for guild voters

source: The Envelope

• "I just got word that the Weinstein Co. has officially moved Rob Marshall's musical Oscar contender 'Nine' from its currently scheduled release date of November 29 to a limited release on December 18 in New York and Los Angeles and will then go wide on December 25," reports Brad Brevet. ROP...

Published Thu, Oct 8

'Friends' star Matt LeBlanc to spoof self on Showtime series 'Episodes'

source: The Envelope

Perhaps like his "Friends" co-star Courteney Cox -- who seems to have a hit with "Cougar Town" after a miss with "Dirt" -- the third time will be the charm for LeBlanc as well. "Episodes" should get a boost as it can boast of the pedigree of the BBC in partnership with Showtime. The pubcaster is l...

Published Wed, Sep 30

Primetime Emmy Nominees & Winners

source: theatrehall (WordPress)

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series Winner 2009 Alec Baldwin, as Jack Donaghy 30 Rock NBC Broadway Video, Little Stranger, Inc. in association with Universal Media Studios Nominee 2009 Steve Carell, as Michael Scott The Office NBC Deedle-Dee Productions and Reveille LLC in assoc...

Published Sat, Sep 26

Emmy TV ratings up 8%

source: The Envelope

9/16/07 - FOX - 8.4 /14 (12.9 million) 9/18/05 - CBS - 12.5/20 (13.7 million) 9/19/04 - ABC - 9.4/15 (13.7 million) 9/21/03 - FOX - 11.8/19 (17.9 million) 9/22/02 - NBC - 13.5/21 (19.9 million) 11/4/01 - CBS - 11.4/16 (17.1 million) 9/10/00 - ABC - 14.2/23 (21.7 million) 9/12/99 - FOX - 11.7/19 (17.4 million)

Published Mon, Sep 21

The 61st Primetime Emmy Winners

source: moveitmoveit (WordPress)

Outstanding Drama Series “Mad Men” (AMC) Outstanding Comedy Series “30 Rock” (NBC) Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Toni Collette, “United States of Tara” (Showtime) Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series Jon Cryer, “Two and a Half Men (CBS)

Published Sun, Sep 20