The 61st Emmy Awards are taking place tonight from the Los Angeles Nokia Theater. This years Emmy host is Neil Patrick Harris. Below are the nominations for the 61st Emmy Awards.
Emmy Award Nominations
Drama series: Big Love,HBO; Breaking Bad, AMC; Damages,FX Networks; Dexter, Showtime; House, Fox; Lost, ABC; Mad Men, AMC.
Comedy series: Entourage, HBO; Family Guy, Fox; Flight of the Conchords, HBO; How I Met Your Mother, CBS; The Office,NBC; 30 Rock, NBC; Weeds, Showtime.
Miniseries: Generation Kill, HBO; Little Dorrit PBS.
Made-for-TV movie: Coco Chanel, Lifetime; Grey Gardens, HBO; Into the Storm, HBO; Prayers for Bobby, Lifetime; Taking Chance, HBO.
Actor, drama series: Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad, AMC; Michael C. Hall, Dexter, Showtime; Hugh Laurie, House, Fox; Gabriel Byrne, In Treatment, HBO; Jon Hamm, Mad Men, AMC; Simon Baker, The Mentalist, CBS.
Actress, drama series: Sally Field, Brothers & Sisters, ABC; Kyra Sedgwick, The Closer, TNT; Glenn Close, Damages, FX Networks; Mariska Hargitay, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, NBC; Elisabeth Moss, Mad Men, AMC; Holly Hunter, Saving Grace, TNT.
Supporting actor, drama series: William Shatner, Boston Legal, ABC; Christian Clemenson, Boston Legal, ABC; Aaron Paul, Breaking Bad, AMC; William Hurt, Damages, FX Networks; Michael Emerson, Lost, ABC; John Slattery, Mad Men, AMC.
Supporting actress, drama series: Rose Byrne, Damages, FX Networks; Sandra Oh, Grey's Anatomy, ABC; Chandra Wilson, Grey's Anatomy, ABC; Dianne Wiest, In Treatment, HBO; Hope Davis, In Treatment, HBO; Cherry Jones, 24, Fox.
Actor, comedy series: Jim Parsons, The Big Bang Theory, CBS; Jemaine Clement, Flight of the Conchords, HBO; Tony Shalhoub, Monk, USA; Steve Carell, The Office, NBC; 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; Sarah Silverman, The Sarah Silverman Program, Comedy Central; Tina Fey, 30 Rock, NBC; Toni Collette, United States of Tara, Showtime; Mary-Louise Parker, Weeds, Showtime.
Supporting actor, comedy series: Kevin Dillon, Entourage, HBO; Neil Patrick Harris, How I Met Your Mother, CBS; Rainn Wilson, The Office, NBC; Tracy Morgan, 30 Rock, NBC; Jack McBrayer, 30 Rock, NBC; Jon Cryer, Two and a Half Men, CBS.
Supporting actress, comedy series: Kristin Chenoweth, Pushing Daisies, ABC; Amy Poehler, Saturday Night Live, NBC; Kristin Wiig, Saturday Night Live, NBC; Jane Krakowski, 30 Rock, NBC; Vanessa Williams, Ugly Betty, ABC; Elizabeth Perkins, Weeds, Showtime.
Actor, miniseries or movie: Kevin Kline, Cyrano de Bergerac, PBS; Brendan Gleeson, Into the Storm, HBO; Ian McKellen, King Lear, PBS; Kevin Bacon, Taking Chance, HBO; Kiefer Sutherland, 24: Redemption, Fox; Kenneth Branagh, Wallander: One Step Behind, PBS.
Actress, Miniseries or movie: Chandra Wilson, Accidental Friendship, Hallmark Channel; Shirley MacLaine, Coco Chanel, Lifetime; Drew Barrymore, Grey Gardens, HBO; Jessica Lange, Grey Gardens, HBO; Sigourney Weaver, Prayers for Bobby, Lifetime .
Supporting actor, miniseries or movie: Ken Howard, Grey Gardens, HBO; Len Cariou, Into the Storm, HBO; Bob Newhart, The Librarian: Curse of the Judas Chalice, TNT; Tom Courtenay, Little Dorrit, PBS; Andy Serkis, Little Dorrit, PBS.
Supporting actress, miniseries or movie: Marcia Gay Harden, The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler, CBS; Jeanne Tripplehorn, Grey Gardens, HBO; Shohreh Aghdashloo, House of Saddam, HBO; Janet McTeer, Into the Storm, HBO; Cicely Tyson, Relative Stranger, Hallmark Channel.
Guest actor, drama series: Ed Asner, CSI: NY, CBS; Ted Danson, Damages, FX; Jimmy Smits, Dexter, Showtime; Ernest Borgnine, ER, NBC; Michael J. Fox, Rescue Me, FX.
Guest actress, drama series: Shar?on Lawrence, Grey's Anatomy, ABC; Ellen Burstyn, Law & Order: SVU, NBC; Brenda Blethyn, Law & Order: SVU; Carol Burnett, Law & Order: SVU; CCH Pounder, The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, HBO.
Guest actor, comedy series: Beau Bridges, Desperate Housewives, ABC; Justin Timberlake, Saturday Night Live, NBC; Steve Martin, 30 Rock, NBC; Jon Hamm, 30 Rock, NBC; Alan Alda, 30 Rock, NBC.
Guest actress, comedy series: Christine Baranski, The Big Bang Theory, CBS; Gena Rowlands, Monk, USA: Betty White, My Name Is Earl, NBC; Tina Fey, Saturday Night Live, NBC; Jennifer Aniston, 30 Rock, NBC.
Writing, drama series: Lost, "The Incident," ABC; Mad Men, "A Night to Remember," AMC: Mad Men, "Six Months Leave," AMC; Mad Men, "The Jet Set," AMC: Mad Men, "Meditations in an Emergency," AMC.
Animated program: American Dad, Fox; Robot Chicken, Cartoon Network; The Simpsons, Fox; South Park, Comedy Central.
Variety, music or comedy series: The Colbert Report, Comedy Central; The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, Comedy Central; Late Show With David Letterman, CBS; Real Time With Bill Maher, HBO; Saturday Night Live, NBC.
Writing, variety, music or comedy series: The Colbert Report, Comedy Central; The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, Comedy Central; Late Night Wtih Conan O'Brien, NBC; Late Show With David Letterman, CBS; Saturday Night Live, NBC.
Reality program: Antiques Roadshow, PBS; Dirty Jobs, Discovery Channel; The Dog Whisperer, National Geographic Channel; Intervention; A&E; Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List, Bravo; Mythbusters, Discovery Channel.
Reality show, sompetition: The Amazing Race, CBS; American Idol, Fox; Dancing With the Stars, ABC: Project Runway, Bravo; Top Chef, Bravo.
Host, reality or reality competition program: Phil Keoghan, The Amazing Race, CBS; Ryan Seacrest, American Idol, Fox; Tom Bergeron, Dancing With the Stars, ABC; Heidi Klum, Project Runway, Bravo; Jeff Probst, Survivor, CBS; Padma Lakshmi and Tom Colichhio, Top Chef, Bravo.