Monday, September 15, 2008

60th Primetime Emmys predictions

On Sunday, Sept. 21 on ABC, we will finally find out the big winners for the major categories! As the night nears, predictions and speculation will come out of the woodwork. Here is my take on who I think should win and who I think will win.

BEST DRAMA SERIES
"Boston Legal"
"Damages"
"Dexter" - should win
"House"
"Lost"
"Mad Men" - will win

BEST COMEDY SERIES
"Curb Your Enthusiasm"
"Entourage"
"The Office"
"30 Rock" - should win, will win
"Two and a Half Men"

BEST ACTOR, DRAMA SERIES
Gabriel Byrne, "In Treatment"
Bryan Cranston, "Breaking Bad"
Michael C. Hall, "Dexter"
Jon Hamm, "Mad Men"
Hugh Laurie, "House" - should win, will win
James Spader, "Boston Legal"

BEST ACTRESS, DRAMA SERIES
Glenn Close, "Damages" - should win, will win
Sally Field, "Brothers and Sisters"
Mariska Hargitay, "Law and Order: Special Victims Unit"
Holly Hunter, "Saving Grace"
Kyra Sedgwick, "The Closer"

BEST ACTOR, COMEDY SERIES
Alec Baldwin, "30 Rock" - will win
Steve Carell, "The Office" - should win
Lee Pace, "Pushing Daisies" - should win
Tony Shalhoub, "Monk"
Charlie Sheen, "Two and a Half Men"

BEST ACTRESS, COMEDY SERIES
Christina Applegate, "Samantha Who?"
America Ferrera, "Ugly Betty"
Tina Fey, "30 Rock" - will win
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, "The New Adventures of Old Christine"
Mary-Louise Parker, "Weeds" - should win

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR, DRAMA SERIES
Ted Danson, "Damages" - should win, will win
Michael Emerson, "Lost"
Zeljko Ivanek, "Damages"
William Shatner, "Boston Legal"
John Slattery, "Mad Men"

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS, DRAMA SERIES
Candice Bergen, "Boston Legal"
Rachel Griffiths, "Brothers and Sisters"
Sandra Oh, "Grey's Anatomy"
Dianne Wiest, "In Treatment"
Chandra Wilson, "Grey's Anatomy" - should win, will win

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR, COMEDY SERIES
Jon Cryer, "Two and a Half Men"
Kevin Dillon, "Entourage"
Neil Patrick Harris, "How I Met Your Mother" - should win, will win
Jeremy Piven, "Entourage"
Rainn Wilson, "The Office"

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS, COMEDY SERIES
Kristin Chenoweth, "Pushing Daisies" - should win
Amy Poehler, "Saturday Night Live" - will win
Jean Smart, "Samantha Who?"
Holland Taylor, "Two and a Half Men"
Vanessa Williams, "Ugly Betty"

BEST REALITY HOST
Tom Bergeron, 'Dancing With The Stars'
Heidi Klum, 'Project Runway' - should win
Howie Mandel, 'Deal Or No Deal'
Jeff Probst, 'Survivor'
Ryan Seacrest, 'American Idol' - will win

BEST REALITY-COMPETITION PROGRAM
"The Amazing Race" - should win, will win
"American Idol"
"Dancing with the Stars"
"Project Runway"
"Top Chef"

BEST VARIETY, MUSIC OR COMEDY SERIES
"The Colbert Report" - should win
"The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" - should win, will win
"Late Show With David Letterman"
"Real Time With Bill Maher"
"Saturday Night Live"

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