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Comedians Nab Emmy Nominations

Don RicklesOutstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series

Shelley Berman – Curb Your Enthusiasm (HBO)
Tim Conway for – 30 Rock (NBC)

Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series

Sarah Silverman – Monk (USA)

Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program

Howie Mandel – Deal or No Deal (NBC)

Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics

Flight of the Conchords – Song: “Inner City Pressure” (HBO)
Flight of the Conchords – Song: “The Most Beautiful Girl (in the Room)” (HBO)
Jimmy Kimmel – Song: “I’m F***ing Matt Damon” (ABC)
Madtv – Song: “Sad Fifty Cent” (FOX)

Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program

Jon Stewart – 80th Annual Academy Awards (ABC)
David Letterman – Late Show with David Letter (CBS)
Don Rickles – Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (HBO)
Tina Fey – Saturday Night Live (NBC)
Stephen Colbert – The Colbert Report (Comedy Central)

Outstanding Reality Program

Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List (Bravo)

Outstanding Special Class – Short format Live-action Entertainment Program

Sarah Silverman Program Nugget (Comedycentral.com)

Outstanding Special Class – Short format Nonfiction Program

Jay Leno’s Garage – (Jaylenosgarage.com)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie

Denis Leary – Recount (HBO)

Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series

Late Show with David Letterman (CBS)
Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO)
Saturday Night Live (NBC)
The Colbert Report (Comedy Central)
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central)

Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special

George Carlin: It’s Bad For Ya! (HBO)
Bill Maher: The Decider (HBO)
Kathy Griffin: Straight to Hell (Bravo)
Don Rickles: The Don Rickles Project (HBO)

Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series

Flight of the Conchords- “Yoko” (HBO)

Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program

Late Night with Conan O’Brien (NBC)
Late Show with David Letterman (CBS)
The Colbert Report (Comedy Central)
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central)
Saturday Night Live (NBC)

The 60th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards will take place Sunday, Sept. 21and broadcast on ABC.

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