Thursday, August 21, 2008

September 2008- The BC Bulletin

'ADAMS' DOMINATES THE CREATIVE ARTS BRYAN AWARDS

It looks like John Adams will dominate the 8th Annual Bryan Awards on Sunday. HBO's epic seven-part miniseries won an amazing 10 Bryan Awards at the Bryan Awards Technical Ceremony on Aug. 29, including a Bryan Award for its all-star cast. Adams has 24 Bryan Award Nominations, and could win more honors at the Bryan Awards ceremony.

"Adams is the biggest juggernaut in the Miniseries/Made for Television Movie categories that the Bryan Awards has had", said the President and Executive Producer of the Bryan Awards. "No other Miniseries or Movie came out on top this year."

Other big winners included AMC's Mad Men, CBS's The Young and the Restless, Showtime's Californication, and ABC's One Life to Live.

LIST OF WINNERS:
New Series: Mad Men (AMC) & Pushing Daisies (ABC)
Actor, New Series: David Duchovny, Californication (Showtime)
Actress, New Series: Glenn Close, Damages (FX)
Supporting Actor, New Series: John Slattery, Mad Men (AMC)
Supporting Actress, New Series: Rose Byrne, Damages (FX)
Cast, New Series: Mad Men (AMC)
Cast, Comedy Series: Saturday Night Live (NBC)
Cast, Drama Series: Mad Men (AMC)
Cast, Miniseries or Movie: John Adams (HBO)
Cast, Daytime: The Young and the Restless (CBS)
Guest Actor, Comedy: David Schwimmer, 30 Rock (NBC)
Guest Actress, Comedy: Carrie Fisher, 30 Rock (NBC)
Guest Actor, Drama: Robin Williams, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (NBC)
Guest Actress, Drama: Ellen Burstyn, Big Love (HBO)
Guest/Featured Actor, Daytime: Wally Kurth, As the World Turns (CBS)
Guest/Featured Actress, Daytime: Shirley Jones, Days of Our Lives (NBC)
Guest Actor, New Series: Glynn Turman, In Treatment (HBO)
Guest Actress, New Series: Paula Marshall, Californication (Showtime)
News Show: Meet the Press (NBC)
News Anchor, Host, Moderator: Tim Russert, Meet the Press (NBC)
Talk Show: The Steve Wilkos Show (Syndicated)
Talk Show Host: Steve Wilkos, The Steve Wilkos Show (Syndicated)
Studio Sports Show: Inside the NFL (HBO)
Sports Show Host: Lee Corso, Bob Davie, and Kirk Herbstreit, College Football GameDay (ESPN)
Game Show: Cash Cab (Discovery Channel)
Game Show Host: Meredith Vieira, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? (Syndicated)
Directing, New Comedy: Scott Winant, Californication, "Hell-A Woman"
Directing, New Drama: Allen Coulter, Damages, "Pilot: Get Me a Lawyer"
Writing, New Comedy: Bryan Fuller, Pushing Daisies, "Pie-lette"
Writing, New Drama: Matthew Weiner, Mad Men, "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes"
Children's Program: High School Musical 2 (Disney)
Special Class Special Event: The 61st Annual Tony Awards (CBS)
Sports Event: Appalachian State @ Michigan (Big Ten Network)
Traditional Reality Series: High School Reunion (TVLand)
"Actor", Reality: Dick Donato, Big Brother & Piers Morgan, Celebrity Apprentice
"Actress", Reality: Amanda Kimmel, Survivor
"Supporting Actor", Reality: Stephen Baldwin, Celebrity Apprentice
"Supporting Actress", Reality: Carly Smithson, American Idol
Cutest Couple, Daytime: Luke and Noah, As the World Turns
Cutest Couple, Comedy: Jim and Pam, The Office
Cutest Couple, Drama: Bones and Booth, Bones
Duo/Tandem/etc., Reality: David Cook & David Archuleta, American Idol
Tandem, Daytime: Viki and Dorian, One Life to Live
Tandem, Comedy: Jemaine and Bret, Flight of the Conchords
Tandem, Drama: Booth and Bones, Bones
Daytime Villain: Colonel Win Mayer, As the World Turns
Primetime Villain: Evil Dick, Big Brother 8 & 9
Casting, Comedy: Californication
Casting, Drama: Tell Me You Love Me
Casting, Daytime: General Hospital
Casting, Miniseries or Movie: John Adams
Editing, Comedy: (Single-Camera) Californication; (Multi-Camera) Two and a Half Men
Editing, Drama: Dexter
Editing, Daytime: The Young and the Restless
Editing, Miniseries or Movie: John Adams
Editing, Special Class: Justin Timberlake: FutureSex/LoveShow
Cinematography, Comedy: The Big Bang Theory
Cinematography, Drama: Dexter
Cinematography, Miniseries or Movie: John Adams
Cinematography, Special Class: Project Runway
Cinematography, Daytime: Days of Our Lives
Art Direction, Comedy: Pushing Daisies
Art Direction, Drama: Mad Men
Art Direction, Daytime: One Life to Live
Art Direction, Miniseries or Movie: John Adams
Art Direction, Special Class: The 34th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards
Costumes, Comedy: Scrubs
Costumes, Drama: Mad Men
Costumes, Daytime: One Life to Live
Costumes, Miniseries or Movie: John Adams
Sound Mixing, Comedy: Desperate Housewives
Sound Mixing, Drama: Lost
Sound Mixing, Daytime: The Young and the Restless
Sound Mixing, Miniseries or Movie: Tin Man
Sound Mixing, Special Class: Dancing With the Stars
Sound Editing, Primetime: Heroes
Sound Editing, Daytime: The Young and the Restless
Sound Editing, Miniseries or Movie: Tin Man
Hairstyling, Comedy: Pushing Daisies
Hairstyling, Drama: Dirty Sexy Money
Hairstyling, Daytime: The Young and the Restless
Hairstyling, Miniseries or Movie: Comanche Moon
Makeup, Series: The Tudors
Makeup, Miniseries or Movie: John Adams
Music Achievement, Daytime: One Life to Live
Music Achievement, Primetime: John Adams
Music Achievement, Variety: Barry Manilow: Songs from the Seventies- Great Performances
Choreography: High School Musical 2
Visual Effects: Heroes
Voice Over: Seth McFarlane, Family Guy
Stuntwork: Heroes
Main Title Theme Music: John Adams (Rob Lane) & Saving Grace (Everlast)
Main Title Design: John Adams
Most Missed Series: The Wire
Episode of the Year, Comedy: Californication, "Pilot"
Episode of the Year, Drama: The Wire, "30"
Episode of the Year, Daytime: All My Children, Jesse and Angie reunite

Winners in the remaining categories will be announced live at a lavish ceremony on September 7.


BACK TO SCHOOL









BRYAN AWARDS LAST CALL FOR PREDICTIONS

The 8th Annual Bryan Awards will be handed out on Sept. 7. In the meantime, two ordinary people- Matthew and Lauren, looked at the list of nominees, and they sat down and gave their predictions as to who would win at the Bryan Awards...

MATT:
Comedy Series: 30 Rock-
The most upbeat and funniest comedy on TV right now.

Drama Series: House
Daytime Drama: The Young and the Restless-
'Out of the Ashes' was the best week of daytime television last year.

Made for TV Movie: Recount
Miniseries: John Adams-
Is there competition here?

Variety Series: Saturday Night Live
Animated Series: Family Guy
Reality Competition Series: Survivor
Lead Actor, Comedy: Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock
Lead Actress, Comedy: Tina "NOT Sarah Palin" Fey, 30 Rock
Supporting Actor, Comedy: Jeremy Piven, Entourage
Supporting Actress, Comedy: Dana Delany, Desperate Housewives
Lead Actor, Drama: Jon Hamm, Mad Men
Lead Actress, Drama: Glenn Close, Damages
Supporting Actor, Drama: Michael Emerson, Lost
Supporting Actress, Drama: January Jones, Mad Men
Lead Actor, Miniseries or Movie: Kevin Spacey, Recount
Lead Actress, Miniseries or Movie: Ellen Burstyn, ...For One More Day
Supporting Actor, Miniseries or Movie: Denis Leary, Recount
Supporting Actress, Miniseries or Movie: Laura Dern, Recount
Lead Actor, Daytime: Robert S. Woods, One Life to Live-
Long overdue, great job on the 10,000th episode.

Lead Actress, Daytime: Maura West, As the World Turns
Supporting Actor, Daytime: Greg Rikaart, The Young and the Restless
Supporting Actress, Daytime: Gina Tognoni, Guiding Light
Younger Actor, Daytime: Mick Hazen, As the World Turns-
Expect good things out of this kid.

Younger Actress, Daytime: Caitlin Van Zandt, Guiding Light
Younger Actor, Primetime: Zach Gilford, Friday Night Lights-
This race is wide open this year, folks.

Younger Actress, Primetime: Adrianne Palicki, Friday Night Lights

LAUREN:
Comedy Series: 30 Rock
Drama Series: Mad Men-
The best drama on television.

Daytime Drama: One Life to Live-
Should get its due for the show's rejuvenated writing.

Made for TV Movie: Recount
Miniseries: John Adams-
Not even close.

Variety Series: The Colbert Report
Animated Series: Family Guy
Reality Competition Series: Dancing With the Stars
Lead Actor, Comedy: David Duchovny, Californication
Lead Actress, Comedy: Christina Applegate, Samantha Who?
Supporting Actor, Comedy: Jeremy Piven, Entourage
Supporting Actress, Comedy: Jean Smart, Samantha Who?
Lead Actor, Drama: Jon Hamm, Mad Men
Lead Actress, Drama: Glenn Close, Damages
Supporting Actor, Drama: Michael Emerson, Lost
Supporting Actress, Drama: Jill Clayburgh, Dirty Sexy Money
Lead Actor, Miniseries or Movie: Paul Giamatti, John Adams
Lead Actress, Miniseries or Movie: Phylicia Rashad, A Raisin in the Sun
Supporting Actor, Miniseries or Movie: Tom Wilkinson, John Adams
Supporting Actress, Miniseries or Movie: Laura Dern, Recount
Lead Actor, Daytime: Robert S. Woods, One Life to Live
Lead Actress, Daytime: Crystal Chappell, Guiding Light-
Expect a 'Guiding Light' sweep on Bryan Awards night, because I love all the Guiding Light love.

Supporting Actor, Daytime: Daniel Cosgrove, Guiding Light
Supporting Actress, Daytime: Gina Tognoni, Guiding Light
Younger Actor, Daytime: Tom Pelphrey, Guiding Light
Younger Actress, Daytime: Bonnie Dennison, Guiding Light
Younger Actor, Primetime: Angus T. Jones, Two and a Half Men-
Anyone can win this category, because there is no clear front-runner.

Younger Actress, Primetime: Amanda Seyfried, Big Love



EMMY AWARD SUBMISSIONS:
OUTSTANDING COMEDY SERIES

CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM
"The Anonymous Donor"
"The Ida Funkhauser Roadside Memorial"
"The Rat Dog"
"The TiVo Guy"
"The Therapists"
"The Bat Mitzvah"

ENTOURAGE
"Adios Amigos"
"Welcome to the Jungle"
"The First Cut Is the Deepest"
"The Day F**kers"
"No Cannes Do"
"The Cannes Kids"

THE OFFICE
"Local Ad"
"Dinner Party"
"Chair Model"
"Did I Stutter?"
"Goodbye, Toby (Parts 1 & 2)"

"30 ROCK
"Rosemary's Baby"
"Greenzo"
"Secrets and Lies"
"Episode 210"
"Succession"
"Cooter"

TWO AND A HALF MEN
"Meander to Your Dander"
"Winky-Dink Time"
"Dum Ditty Dum Ditty Doo"
"City of Great Racks"
"Kinda Like Necrophilia"
"Rough Night in Hump Junction"

OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES
BOSTON LEGAL
"Mad About You"
"The Court Supreme"
"The Mighty Rogues"
"Patriot Acts"
"The Chicken and the Egg"
"Tabloid"

DAMAGES
"Pilot: Get Me a Lawyer"
"Jesus, Mary and Joe Cocker"
"Sort of Like a Family"
"I Hate These People"
"There's No We Anymore"
"Because I Know Patty"

DEXTER
"Waiting to Exhale"
"An Inconvenient Life"
"The Dark Defender"
"Resistance Is Futile"
"Left Turn Ahead"
"The British Invasion"

HOUSE
"Alone"
"97 Seconds"
"Ugly"
"Frozen"
"House's Head"
"Wilson's Heart"

LOST
"Beginning of the End"
"The Constant"
"Ji Yeon"
"There's No Place Like Home, Parts 1, 2, 3"

MAD MEN
"Smoke Gets in Your Eyes"
"5G"
"The Hobo Code"
"The Long Weekend"
"Nixon vs. Kennedy"
"The Wheel"




EMMY AWARD PREDICTIONS

The 60th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards will air on Sept. 21 on ABC. HBO's seven-part historical epic John Adams leads all programs with 23 nominations, followed by NBC's 30 Rock, with a record 17 nominations, and AMC's Mad Men with 16.

Here is whom we think will win Emmys on that night.

Outstanding Drama Series
Boston Legal
Damages
Dexter
House
Lost
Mad Men

This category is up in the air right now, so there is no pick here.

Outstanding Comedy Series
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Entourage
The Office
30 Rock
Two and a Half Men

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
James Spader, Boston Legal
Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad
Michael C. Hall, Dexter
Hugh Laurie, House
Gabriel Byrne, In Treatment
Jon Hamm, Mad Men

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Sally Field, Brothers & Sisters
Kyra Sedgwick, The Closer
Glenn Close, Damages
Mariska Hargitay, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Holly Hunter, Saving Grace

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Tony Shalhoub, Monk
Steve Carell, The Office
Lee Pace, Pushing Daisies
Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock
Charlie Sheen, Two And A Half Men

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, The New Adventures of Old Christine
Christina Applegate, Samantha Who?
Tina Fey, 30 Rock
America Ferrera, Ugly Betty
Mary-Louise Parker, Weeds

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

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
Catherine Keener, An American Crime
Susan Sarandon, Bernard And Doris
Judi Dench, Cranford (Masterpiece Theatre)
Laura Linney, John Adams
Phylicia Rashad, A Raisin in the Sun

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
William Shatner, Boston Legal
Ted Danson, Damages
Zeljko Ivanek, Damages
Michael Emerson, Lost
John Slattery, Mad Men

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Candice Bergen, Boston Legal
Rachel Griffiths, Brothers & Sisters
Chandra Wilson, Grey’s Anatomy
Sandra Oh, Grey’s Anatomy
Dianne Wiest, In Treatment

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Jeremy Piven, Entourage
Kevin Dillon, Entourage
Neil Patrick Harris, How I Met Your Mother
Rainn Wilson, The Office
Jon Cryer, Two and a Half Men

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Kristin Chenoweth, Pushing Daisies
Jean Smart, Samantha Who?
Amy Poehler, Saturday Night Live
Holland Taylor, Two and a Half Men
Vanessa Williams, Ugly Betty

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
David Morse, John Adams
Stephen Dillane, John Adams
Tom Wilkinson, John Adams
Denis Leary, Recount
Bob Balaban, Recount

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

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series
Stanley Tucci, ER
Glynn Turman, In Treatment
Robin Williams, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Robert Morse, Mad Men
Oliver Platt, Nip/Tuck
Charles Durning, Rescue Me

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series
Shelley Berman, Curb Your Enthusiasm
Rip Torn, 30 Rock
Will Arnett, 30 Rock
Steve Buscemi, 30 Rock
Tim Conway, 30 Rock

Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
Polly Bergen, Desperate Housewives
Kathryn Joosten, Desperate Housewives
Sarah Silverman, Monk
Carrie Fisher, 30 Rock
Edie Falco, 30 Rock
Elaine Stritch, 30 Rock

Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
Ellen Burstyn, Big Love
Diahann Carroll, Grey’s Anatomy
Cynthia Nixon, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Anjelica Huston, Medium
Sharon Gless, Nip/Tuck

Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program
Jon Stewart, host; 80th Annual Academy Awards
Stephen Colbert, host; The Colbert Report
David Letterman, host; Late Show With David Letterman
Don Rickles, performer; Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
Tina Fey, host; Saturday Night Live

Outstanding Reality Program
Antiques Roadshow
Dirty Jobs
Extreme Makeover Home Edition
Intervention
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List

Outstanding Reality-Competition Program
The Amazing Race
American Idol
Dancing With the Stars
Project Runway
Top Chef

Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program
Ryan Seacrest, American Idol
Tom Bergeron, Dancing With the Stars
Howie Mandel, Deal Or No Deal
Heidi Klum, Project Runway
Jeff Probst, Survivor

Outstanding Miniseries
The Andromeda Strain
Cranford (Masterpiece Theatre)
John Adams
Tin Man

Outstanding Made for Television Movie
Bernard And Doris
Extras: The Extra Special Series Finale
The Memory Keeper’s Daughter
A Raisin In The Sun
Recount

Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series
The Colbert Report
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Late Show With David Letterman
Real Time With Bill Maher
Saturday Night Live

Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour)
Creature Comforts America
King of the Hill
Robot Chicken
The Simpsons
SpongeBob SquarePants

Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour Or More)
Blue Harvest (Family Guy)
Imaginationland (South Park)
Justice League: The New Frontier

NOTE: Animated Program, Reality Program, and Guest Acting Categories will be announced at the Creative Arts Emmys on September 13th.

BRYAN AWARD "SUBMISSIONS"
Daytime Drama Series
AS THE WORLD TURNS
Pair 1: 12/21/07 (Victorian Christmas Carol) and 1/18/08 (Dusty is murdered)
Pair 2: 10/05/08 (Col. Mayer takes Noah and Luke fishing) and 10/08/08 (Col. Mayer tries to kill Luke)
Pair 3: 7/06/07 and 7/09/07 (Climax of the Gwen/Cleo/Branson storyline)

THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL
Pair 1: 8/17/07 & 8/20/07 (Brooke is raped)
Pair 2: 4/25/08 (Katie is on life support and needs a heart) & 4/28/08 (Storm commits suicide)
Pair 3: 5/30/08 (Donna tells Eric that Marcus is her son) & 12/24/07 (Christmas episode)

GUIDING LIGHT
Pair 1: 9/12/07 (First Time's the Charm: Rafe and Daisy have sex) & 10/17/07 (Choices)
Pair 2: 11/07/07 (Boys Will Be Boys) & 12/05/07 (Good Night, Sweet Prince)
Pair 3: 11/28/07 (My Life) & 2/29/08 (Debut of the NEW GL)

ONE LIFE TO LIVE
Pair 1: August 16 & 17, 2007 (Episodes 9999 & 10,000: Asa Buchanan's death and Funeral)
Pair 2: June 15 & 18, 2007 (High School Musical stuff)
Pair 3: March 5, 2008 (Todd catches Starr and Cole in bed together) and episode where Marcie reluctantly gives up little Tommy

THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS
Pair 1: 10/19/07 & 10/22/07 (Clear Springs)
Pair 2: 10/23/07 & 10/24/07 (More Clear Springs)
Pair 3: 10/25/07 & 10/26/07 (Yet More Clear Springs)

Comedy Series
CALIFORNICATION
"Pilot"
"Hell-A Woman"
"Fear and Loathing At the Fundraiser"
"Absinthe Make The Heart Grow Fonder"
"California Son"
"The Last Waltz"

ENTOURAGE
"Adios Amigos"
"Welcome to the Jungle"
"The First Cut Is the Deepest"
"The Day F**kers"
"No Cannes Do"
"The Cannes Kids"

FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS
"Sally"
"Bret Gives Up the Dream"
"Sally Returns"
"Girlfriends"
"The Actor"
"The Third Conchord"

THE OFFICE
"Local Ad"
"Dinner Party"
"Chair Model"
"Did I Stutter?"
"Goodbye, Toby (Parts 1 & 2)"

30 ROCK
"Rosemary's Baby"
"Greenzo"
"Secrets and Lies"
"Episode 210"
"Succession"
"Cooter"

Primetime Drama Series
DEXTER
"Waiting to Exhale"
"An Inconvenient Life"
"The Dark Defender"
"Resistance Is Futile"
"Left Turn Ahead"
"The British Invasion"

GREY'S ANATOMY
"Crash Into Me" (Parts 1 & 2)
"Freedom" (Parts 1 & 2)
"Losing My Mind"
"A Change is Gonna Come"

HOUSE
"Alone"
"97 Seconds"
"Ugly"
"Frozen"
"House's Head"
"Wilson's Heart"

MAD MEN
"Smoke Gets in Your Eyes"
"5G"
"The Hobo Code"
"The Long Weekend"
"Nixon vs. Kennedy"
"The Wheel"

THE TUDORS
Episode 203
Episode 205
Episode 207
Episode 208
Episode 209
Episode 210

(Lead Actor)
Lead Actor in a Comedy Series:
Kelsey Grammer (Back to You, Fox)- "Pilot"
David Duchovny (Californication, Showtime)- "The Last Waltz"
Larry David (Curb Your Enthusiasm, HBO)- "The Bat Mitzvah"
Steve Carell (The Office, NBC)- "Goodbye, Toby"
Alec Baldwin (30 Rock, NBC)- "Rosemary's Baby"

Lead Actor in a Drama Series:
Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad, AMC)- "Pilot"
Michael C. Hall (Dexter, Showtime)- "There's Something About Harry"
Hugh Laurie (House, Fox)- "House's Head"
Gabriel Byrne (In Treatment, HBO)- "Paul and Gina: Week 4"
Jon Hamm (Mad Men, AMC)- "The Wheel"
Jonathan Rhys-Meyers (The Tudors, Showtime)- "Episode 209"

Lead Actor in a Daytime Soap:
David Canary (All My Children, ABC)- Krystal tells Adam that it's over and she married Tad (12/26/07)
Scott Bryce (As the World Turns, CBS)- Craig puts Paul on a cliff (6/25/07)
Michael Park (As the World Turns, CBS)-
Anthony Geary (General Hospital, ABC)- Luke is about to have heart surgery (12/10/07)
Robert S. Woods (One Life to Live, ABC)- Bo grieves over Asa's death (8/17/07)

Lead Actor in a New Series:
Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad, AMC)- "Pilot"
David Duchovny (Californication, Showtime)- "The Last Waltz"
Jemaine Clement (Flight of the Conchords, HBO)- "Sally Returns"
Bret McKenzie (Flight of the Conchords, HBO)- "Girlfriends"
Gabriel Byrne (In Treatment, HBO)- "Paul and Gina: Week 4"
Jon Hamm (Mad Men, Showtime)- "The Wheel"

(Lead Actress)
Lead Actress in a Comedy Series:
Patricia Heaton (Back to You, Fox)- "Gracie's Bully"
Marcia Cross (Desperate Housewives, ABC)- "Now, You Know"
Felicity Huffman (Desperate Housewives, ABC)- "Now I Know, Don't Be Scared"
Christina Applegate (Samantha Who?, ABC)- "The Restraining Order"
Tina Fey (30 Rock, NBC)- "Sandwich Day"

Lead Actress in a Drama Series:
Emily Deschanel (Bones, Fox)- "The Santa in the Slush"
Sally Field (Brothers & Sisters, ABC)- "History Repeating"
Kyra Sedgwick (The Closer, TNT)- "Manhunt"
Glenn Close (Damages, F/X)- "Pilot"
Holly Hunter (Saving Grace, TNT)- "Taco, Tulips, Ducks, and Spices"

Lead Actress in a Daytime Soap:
Maura West (As the World Turns, CBS)- Carly tells the kids about her illness (9/28/07)
Katherine Kelly Lang (The Bold and the Beautiful, CBS)- Brooke is raped (8/20/07)
Crystal Chappell (Guiding Light, CBS)- "My Life" (11/28/07)
Nicole Forester (Guiding Light, CBS)
Melody Thomas Scott (The Young and the Restless, CBS)

Lead Actress in a New Series:
Glenn Close (Damages, F/X)- "Pilot- Get Me a Lawyer"
Kate Walsh (Private Practice, ABC)- "In Which Cooper Finds a Port in His Storm"
Anna Friel (Pushing Daisies, ABC)- "Pie-Lette"
Christina Applegate (Samantha Who?, ABC)- "The Restraining Order"
Holly Hunter (Saving Grace, TNT)- "Taco, Tulips, Ducks, and Spices"

(Supporting Actor)
Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series:
Kevin Dillon (Entourage, HBO)- "The Dream Team"
Jeremy Piven (Entourage, HBO)- "The Day F**kers"
Neil Patrick Harris (How I Met Your Mother, CBS)- "The Goat"
John Krasinski (The Office, NBC)- "Branch Wars"
Rainn Wilson (The Office, NBC)- "Money"

Supporting Actor in a Drama Series:
Ted Danson (Damages, F/X)- "Jesus, Mary, and Joe Cocker"
Donald Sutherland (Dirty Sexy Money, ABC)- "The Wedding"
Blair Underwood (In Treatment, HBO)- "Alex: Week 6"
Michael Emerson (Lost, ABC)- "The Shape of Things To Come"
Terry O'Quinn (Lost, ABC)- "Cabin Fever"
John Slattery (Mad Men, AMC)- "The Long Weekend"

Supporting Actor in a Daytime Soap:
Van Hansis (As the World Turns, CBS)
Austin Peck (As the World Turns, CBS)-
William DeVry (The Bold and the Beautiful, CBS)- Storm commits suicide (4/28/08)
Daniel Cosgrove (Guiding Light, CBS)- Bill's intervention (12/12/07)
Greg Rikaart (The Young and the Restless, CBS)- Kevin pulls a gun on Jana (7/12/07)

Supporting Actor in a New Series:
Ted Danson (Damages, F/X)- "Jesus, Mary, and Joe Cocker"
Donald Sutherland (Dirty Sexy Money, ABC)- "The Wedding"
Bradford Anderson (General Hospital: Night Shift, SoapNet)
Blair Underwood (In Treatment, HBO)- "Alex: Week 6"
John Slattery (Mad Men, AMC)- "The Long Weekend"

(Supporting Actress)
Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:
Cheryl Hines (Curb Your Enthusiasm, HBO)- "The TiVo Guy"
Dana Delany (Desperate Housewives, ABC)- "Smiles of a Summer"
Jenna Fischer (The Office, NBC)- "Fun Run"
Jean Smart (Samantha Who?, ABC)- "The Girlfriend"
Elizabeth Perkins (Weeds, Showtime)- "Risk"

Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:
Jill Clayburgh (Dirty Sexy Money, ABC)- "The Watch"
Connie Britton (Friday Night Lights, NBC)- "Bad Ideas"
Kristen Bell (Heroes, NBC)- "Four Weeks Later"
Brooke Shields (The Lipstick Jungle, NBC)- "Pilot"
January Jones (Mad Men, AMC)- "The Wheel"
Natalie Dormer (The Tudors, Showtime)- "Episode 210"

Supporting Actress in a Daytime Soap:
Marcy Rylan (Guiding Light, CBS)- Lizzie tells Bill that she is not pregnant (1/25/08)
Gina Tognoni (Guiding Light, CBS)- Dinah copes with her mental state after being shot (07/17/07)
Kathy Brier (One Life to Live, ABC)- Marcie holds Viki at gunpoint (1/08/08)
Catherine Hickland (One Life to Live, ABC)- Lindsay has a breakdown at the "Woman of the Year" honors
Judith Chapman (The Young and the Restless, CBS)- Gloria reads John's will on the witness stand (12/06/07)

Supporting Actress in a New Series:
Rose Byrne (Damages, F/X)- "Because I Know Patty"
Jill Clayburgh (Dirty Sexy Money, ABC)- "The Watch"
Dianne Wiest (In Treatment, HBO)- "Paul and Gina: Week 4"
Christina Hendricks (Mad Men, AMC)- "Babylon"
January Jones (Mad Men, AMC)- "The Wheel"
Jane Alexander (Tell Me You Love Me, HBO)-


(Younger Actor)
Younger Actor in a Primetime Series:
Douglas Smith (Big Love, HBO)- "Oh, Pioneers"
Zach Gilford (Friday Night Lights, NBC)- "Leave No One Behind"
Noah Gray-Cabey (Heroes, NBC)- "Truth and Consequences"
Angus T. Jones (Two and a Half Men, CBS)- "Winkey-Dink Time"
Alexander Gould (Weeds, Showtime)- "Risk"
Hunter Parrish (Weeds, Showtime)- "Cankles"

Younger Actor in a Daytime Soap:
Mick Hazen (As the World Turns, CBS)- Parker insists on knowing why Jack and Katie postponed their honeymoon (9/27/07)
Jake Silbermann (As the World Turns, CBS)- Maddie realizes that Noah is gay; Noah wants to go back to how things were before with her (9/20/07)
Blake Berris (Days of Our Lives, NBC)- 10/30/07
Darin Brooks (Days of Our Lives, NBC)- 11/06/07
Tom Pelphrey (Guiding Light, CBS)- Jonathan holds Alan at gunpoint (2/11/08)

(Younger Actress)
Younger Actress in a Primetime Series:
Amanda Seyfried (Big Love, HBO)- "Vision Thing"
Andrea Bowen (Desperate Housewives, ABC)- "Welcome to Kanagawa"
Lyndsy Fonseca (Desperate Housewives, ABC)- "Sunday"
Adrianne Palicki (Friday Night Lights, NBC)- "Bad Ideas"
Mia Wasikowska (In Treatment, HBO)- "Sophie: Week 8"
Elisabeth Moss (Mad Men, AMC)- "The Hobo Code"

Younger Actress in a Daytime Soap:
Leven Rambin (All My Children, ABC)- Lily asks Ava how she can forget Jonathan; Lily confronted by the drug dealer Ava dealt with, thinking that it's Ava (6/18/07)
Alexandra Chando (As the World Turns, CBS)- Maddie is upset that Noah used her; Maddie tells Henry she and Noah broke up (9/14/07)
Rachel Melvin (Days of Our Lives, NBC)- Chelsea gets drunk over all the death surrounding her and passes out on a park bench (3/14/07)
Bonnie Dennison (Guiding Light, CBS)- Daisy tells Rafe that she had an abortion (10/17/07)
Caitlin Van Zandt (Guiding Light, CBS)- Ashlee considers weight loss surgery (4/02/08)
Emily O'Brien (The Young and the Restless, CBS)- 8/21/07

(Guest Actor)
Guest Actor in a Comedy Series:
Richard Chamberlain (Desperate Housewives, ABC)- "Distant Past"
Matthew Broderick (30 Rock, NBC)- "Cooter"
Steve Buscemi (30 Rock, NBC)- "The Collection"
David Schwimmer (30 Rock, NBC)- "Greenzo"
Jerry Seinfeld (30 Rock, NBC)- "SeinfeldVision"
Matthew Modine (Weeds, Showtime)- "The Two Mrs. Scottsons"

Guest Actor in a Drama Series:
Edward Herrmann (Grey's Anatomy, ABC)- "Haunt You Every Day"
Glynn Turman (In Treatment, HBO)- "Alex: Week 8"
Robin Williams (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, NBC)- "Authority"
Robert Morse (Mad Men, AMC)- "Nixon vs. Kennedy"
Peter O'Toole (The Tudors, Showtime)- "Episode 208"

Guest Actor in a Daytime Soap:
Daniel Hughes-Kelly (As the World Turns, CBS)- Col. Mayer tries to kill Luke (10/08/07)
Wally Kurth (As the World Turns, CBS)
Paul Ganus (The Bold and the Beautiful, CBS)- Andy visits Brooke; Andy is about to rape Brooke
Bruce Weitz (General Hospital, ABC)
Mark Schlereth (Guiding Light, CBS)
Darnell Williams (Guiding Light, CBS)- Griggs is about to kill Mallet, but shoots Dinah
James DePaiva (One Life to Live, ABC)- 8/17/07 (Max and Blair reunite)

Guest Actor in a New Series:
Glynn Turman (In Treatment, HBO)- "Alex: Week 8"
Robert Morse (Mad Men, AMC)- "Nixon vs. Kennedy"
Paul Reubens (Pushing Daisies, ABC)
Rene Auberjonois (Saving Grace, TNT)- "Taco, Tulips, Ducks, and Species"

(Guest Actress)
Guest Actress in a Comedy Series:
Paula Marshall (Californication, Showtime)- "Hell-A Woman"
Polly Bergen (Desperate Housewives, ABC)- "Distant Past"
Sarah Chalke (How I Met Your Mother, CBS)- "Ten Sessions"
Edie Falco (30 Rock, NBC)- "Episode 210"
Carrie Fisher (30 Rock, NBC)- "Rosemary's Baby"
Elaine Stritch (30 Rock, NBC)- "LudaChristmas"

Guest Actress in a Drama Series:
Ellen Burstyn (Big Love, HBO)- "Take Me As I Am"
Diahann Carroll (Grey's Anatomy, ABC)- "Love/Addiction"
Mira Sorvino (House, Fox)- "Frozen"
Melissa Joan Hart (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, NBC)- "Impulsive"
Cynthia Nixon (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, NBC)- "Alternate"
Susan Sarandon (Rescue Me, F/X)- "Solo"

Guest Actress in a Daytime Soap:
Robin Mattson (As the World Turns, CBS)
Julie Pinson (As the World Turns, CBS)
Betty White (The Bold and the Beautiful, CBS)
Shirley Jones (Days of Our Lives, NBC)- 2/05/08 (Colleen is confronted by John)
Tonja Walker-Davidson (One Life to Live, ABC)- 8/17/07 (Alex returns for Asa's funeral)

Guest Actress in a New Series:
Sara Gilbert (The Big Bang Theory, CBS)- "The Hamburger Postulate"
Laurie Metcalf (The Big Bang Theory, CBS)
Paula Marshall (Californication, Showtime)- "Hell-A Woman"
Rosemarie DeWitt (Mad Men, AMC)- "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes"
Sherry Stringfield (Tell Me You Love Me, HBO)- "Episode 9"

Writing in a Daytime Soap:
The Bold and the Beautiful (Bradley P. Bell, Head Writer)
Pair: Brooke is raped (8/20/07); Storm commits suicide (4/28/08)
Days of Our Lives (Hogan Sheffer & Dena Higley, Head Writer)
Pair: Lucas severs his ties with Kate/Sami marries E.J. (10/02/07); John "dies" (10/17/07)
Guiding Light (David Kreizman, Head Writer)
Pair: 9/12/07 (Rafe and Daisy have sex) and 10/17/07 (Daisy's "abortion")
One Life to Live (Ron Carlivati, Head Writer)
Pair: 8/16/07 and 8/17/07 (Asa's death and funeral)

Directing in a Daytime Soap:
The Bold and the Beautiful
Pair: Brooke is raped (8/17 & 8/20/07)
General Hospital
Pair: Claudia calls a meeting of the five families; Sam is freaked out by Elizabeth (2/07 & 2/08/08)
One Life to Live
Pair: Prom Night the Musical (6/15 & 6/18/07)
The Young and the Restless
Pair: Out of the Ashes (10/19 & 25/07)

Silver Garbage Awards

Last, but not least, the 8th Annual Silver Garbage Award winners will be announced on Emmy eve, Sept. 20. Here again, are the nominees in the 11 major categories.

NOMINEES:
WORST DRAMA SERIES:
The Bionic Woman (NBC)
The Hills (MTV)
John from Cincinnati (HBO)
NCIS (CBS)
Viva Laughlin! (CBS)

WORST COMEDY SERIES:
Accorfing to Jim (ABC)
Carpoolers (ABC)
Cavemen (ABC)
Rules of Engagement (CBS)
The Return of Jezebel James (Fox)

WORST NEW SERIES:
Cane (CBS)
Cavemen (ABC)
John from Cincinnati (HBO)
The Return of Jezebel James (Fox)
Viva Laughlin! (CBS)

WORST LEAD ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES:
Jim Belushi (According to Jim, ABC)
Bill English (Cavemen, ABC)
Nick Kroll (Cavemen, ABC)
Oliver Hudson (Rules of Engagement, CBS)
Patrick Warburton (Rules of Engagement, CBS) AND (American Dad, Fox)

WORST LEAD ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES:
Courtney Thorne-Smith (According to Jim, ABC)
Brittany Daniel (The Game, CW)
Tia Mowry (The Game, CW)
Parker Posey (The Return of Jezebel James, Fox)
Megyn Price (Rules of Engagement, CBS)

WORST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES:
Larry Joe Campbell (According to Jim, ABC)
Jerry Minor (Carpoolers, ABC)
Sam Huntington (Cavemen, ABC)
Hamish Linklater (The New Adventures of Old Christine, CBS)
David Spade (Rules of Engagement, CBS)

WORST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES:
Kaley Cuoco (The Big Bang Theory, CBS)
Faith Ford (Carpoolers, ABC)
Kaitlin Doubleday (Cavemen, ABC)
Julie White (Cavemen, ABC)
Lauren Ambrose (The Return of Jezebel James, Fox)
Bianca Kajlich (Rules of Engagement, CBS)


WORST LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES:
Jimmy Smits (Cane, CBS)
Bruce Greenwood (John from Cincinnati, HBO)
Kevin McKidd (Journeyman, NBC)
Hugh Jackman (Viva, Laughlin!, CBS)
Lloyd Owen (Viva, Laughlin!, CBS)

WORST LEAD ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES:
Michelle Ryan (The Bionic Woman, NBC)
Heidi Montag (The Hills, MTV)
Lauren Conrad (The Hills, MTV)
Rebecca DeMornay (John from Cincinnati, HBO)
Melanie Griffith (Viva, Laughlin!, CBS)
Angie Harmon (Women's Murder Club, ABC)

WORST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES:
Isaiah Washington (The Bionic Woman, NBC)
Hector Elizondo (Cane, CBS)
Ed O'Neill (John from Cincinnati, HBO)
Luke Perry (John from Cincinnati, HBO)
D.B. Woodside (Viva, Laughlin!, CBS)

WORST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES:
Polly Walker (Cane, CBS)
Keala Kennelly (John from Cincinnati, HBO)
Emily Rose (John from Cincinnati, HBO)
Chandra West (John from Cincinnati, HBO)
Madchen Amick (Viva, Laughlin!, CBS)

In the Next BC Bulletin:
A Recap of the 8th Annual Bryan Awards
A Recap of the 60th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
A Projected Top 10 for the Summer of Television

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