Alec Baldwin Cut From Emmys Over Phone Hacking Joke

Leonard Nimoy's appearance as the president of television during tonight's Emmy's intro seemed a bit random, and here's why: The role was supposed to be played by Alec Baldwin. Alec worked with the program's writers on a joke that referenced the investigation into phone hacking at Rupert Murdoch's tabloids. Fox decided …

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Awards Show Will Give Gold Stars To Crappy Network Shows

A rival TV awards show would open up "some voting up to the general public, enabling popular series more opportunity to win awards." Especially network shows currently brushed aside by cable. Two And A Half Men, your time has come!

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Dr. Horrible Comes To The Emmys, Dr. House Worries About His Knees

  • The Emmy Awards are tonight, and host Neil Patrick Harris apparently has a few tricks up his sleeve, including a visit from Dr. Horrible and John Hodgman announcing questionable factoids as the winners go up to collect their prizes. [EW]
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