Category Archives: Emmys

Got into my very first post-Emmy Governor’s Ball tonight. Ordered a diet coke and began to circle the room, looking for stars like Lucy Ricardo in an episode of “I Love Lucy.” I quickly realize that there are many more … Continue reading →

Sally Field was told by a reporter that her anti-war comment at the end of her acceptance speech would get a lot of attention. “Oh well,” was her reply. “I’ve been there before….I don’t care.” Then a reporter wanted to … Continue reading →

He couldn’t win the presidency (at least the electoral votes) but Al Gore is on a winning streak this year. The documentary he starred in, “an Inconvenient Truth,” won the Oscar this year and now his TV venture, Current: An … Continue reading →

I can’t spell her damned name but I’ll try: Jane Kracowski who used to be on “Ally McBeal” then won a Tony for “Nine” and is now on “30 Rock,” She looks like something from the 70s and it was … Continue reading →

Here they come! Denis Leary, nominated for “Rescue Me” is on the red carpet with his Mariska Hargitay-look-alike wife. He isn’t planning on winning: “I’m the biggest ‘Sopranos’ fan of all time. I really believe there’s no point in preparing … Continue reading →

It’s fun to try and make an educated guess so we’ll see how I fare! Will start to live-blog from backstage in a few hours… Drama Series: My pick: “Grey’s Anatomy” Will win: “Sopranos” It’s the last season of the … Continue reading →

When youre nominated for an Emmy these days, life is just one big party. Among the soirees going on around town Friday night [there are more tonight] was the Television Academys tribute to acting nominees at Wolfgang Puck at the … Continue reading →

So often those of us who cover the Emmys, Grammys or Oscars for news outlets hear from the uninitiated: “Oh, that must be so cool/fun/glamorous!” Let’s clear the air right here and now about that. Yes, we dress up, but … Continue reading →

The chilly Grey Goose ice bar was a popular spot to hang out at the Governor’s Ball, even hours after the sun had set over the way-too-hot red carpet. The big post-Emmys party — or the official one, anyway — … Continue reading →

Charlie Sheen, Martin Sheen, Ray Liotta, Candice Bergen — they’re the latest in the growing list of presenters for the 58th annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Aug. 27. They’re also the stars most likely to be speed-dialing their accountants today … Continue reading →