Archive for the ‘emmys’ Category

Favorite Emmy Moments: ‘Modern Family’ Gets Clooney, Hamm Gets Hammy

Posted: August 30, 2010 in awards, emmys, modern family
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One of my favorite moments of last night’s Emmy Awards combined two of my favorite things: Modern Family and George Clooney. The ABC comedy is a hit, so obviously it’s time for a network executive to come in and middle with an already successful formula. While most of the exec’s ideas are horrible, if hilarious, [...]

‘Dr. Horrible’ Steals the Emmys

Posted: September 21, 2009 in awards, dr. horrible's sing-along blog, emmys
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Mid-telecast last night, Dr. Horrible intercepted the Primetime Emmys feed right as the dry accounting people took the stage. Dr. Horrible’s timing is nothing if not perfect. Unfortunately, his foresight is not as strong. Captain Hammer interrupted Dr. Horrible’s “The Internet is the future!” spiel with an ode to the everlasting power of television and [...]

2009 Emmy Picks and Snubs

Posted: September 19, 2009 in 30 rock, awards, better off ted, big love, chuck, desperate housewives, emmys, friday night lights, grey's anatomy, how i met your mother, lost, mad men, medium, pushing daisies, saturday night live, the office
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With the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards airing tomorrow night on CBS, I figured it was finally time to offer my last minute Emmy picks. But as is the case every year, looking at the list of nominees just made me irate about all the worthy snubs. So instead of just offering my pick for who [...]

Emmy Host Neil Patrick Harris: ‘Bite Me’

Posted: September 7, 2009 in emmys, how i met your mother
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The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards are less than two weeks. Just as some people were about ready to give up on the awards show and hit the sack early, CBS announced that Neil Patrick Harris would be hosting, making the ceremony a hundred times more interesting. After all, who doesn’t love some NPH? The man [...]