Monday, July 06, 2015

2015 Emmy Dream Nominations








The votes for the Emmy Award nominations are in and the announcement happens next week. Looking over the very long ballot, these would be my dream nominations for the upcoming Emmys. Many of these are long shots but its fun to dream.

Lead Actor in a Drama Series
·         Clark Gregg as Phil Coulson [Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.]
·         Freddie Highmore as Norman Bates [Bates Motel]
·         Gabriel Macht as Harvey Spectre [Suits]
·         Bob Odenkirk as Jimmy McGill [Better Call Saul]
·         Kevin Spacey as Francis Underwood [House of Cards]
·         David Tennant as Alec Hardy [Broadchurch]

Lead Actress in a Drama Series
·         Hayley Atwell as Peggy Carter [Agent Carter]
·         Lizzy Caplan as Virginia Johnson [Masters of Sex]
·         Vera Farmiga as Norma Louise Bates [Bates Motel]
·         Tatiana Maslany as Sarah & her 5 clones [Orphan Black]
·         Elisabeth Moss as Peggy Olson [Mad Men]
·         Robin Wright as Claire Underwood [House of Cards]

Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
·         Louis CK as Louie [Louie]
·         Nathan Fielder as Nathan Fielder [Nathan for You]
·         Thomas Lennon as Felix Unger [The Odd Couple]
·         Chris Messina as Dr. Danny Castellano [The Mindy Project]
·         Jim Parsons as Sheldon Cooper [The Big Bang Theory]
·         Andy Samberg as Det. Jake Peralta [Brooklyn Nine-Nine]

Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
·         Zooey Deschanel as Jessica Day [New Girl]
·         Mindy Kaling as Dr. Mindy Lahiri [The Mindy Project]
·         Ellie Kemper as Kimmy Schmidt [Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt]
·         Amy Poehler as Leslie Knope [Parks and Recreation]
·         Amu Schumer as Amy [Inside Amy Schumer]
·         Casey Wilson as Annie [Marry Me]

Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
·         Max Burkholder as Max Braverman [Parenthood]
·         Tom Cavanagh as Harrison Wells/Eobard Thawne [The Flash]
·         Peter Dinklage as Tyrion Lannister [Game of Thrones]
·         Rick Hoffman as Louis Litt [Suits]
·         Ben Mendelsohn as Danny Rayburn [Bloodline]
·         Robin Lord Taylor as Oswald Cobblepot [Gotham]

Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
·         Uzo Aduba as Suzanne ‘Crazy Eyes’ Warren [Orange is the New Black]
·         Mackenzie Davis as Cameron Howe [Halt and Catch Fire]
·         Lauren Graham as Sarah Braverman [Parenthood]
·         Lena Headey as Cersei Lannister [Game of Thrones]
·         Olivia Munn as Sloan Sabbith [The Newsroom]
·         Sarah Rafferty as Donna Paulsen [Suits]

Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
·         Andre Braugher as Cpt. Ray Holt [Brooklyn Nine-Nine]
·         Ty Burrell as Phil Dunphy [Modern Family]
·         Kumail Nanjiani as Dinesh [Silicon Valley]
·         Nick Offerman as Ron Swanson [Parks and Recreation]
·         Matt Walsh as Mike McLintock [Veep]
·         Steve Zissis as Alex Pappas [Togetherness]

Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
·         Stephanie Beatriz as Det. Rosa Diaz [Brooklyn Nine-Nine]
·         Mayim Bialik as Amy Farrah Fowler [The Big Bang Theory]
·         Aidy Bryant as Various characters [SNL]
·         Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting as Penny [The Big Bang Theory]
·         Sarah Hyland as Haley Dunphy [Modern Family]
·         Cecily Strong as Various Characters [SNL]

Writing for a Drama Series
·         Uno [Better Call Saul]
·         Mother’s Mercy [Game of Thrones]
·         There’s Something Else Going On [Homeland]
·         Method and Madness [The Knick]
·         Cut Man [Daredevil]
·         Run [The Newsroom]

Writing for a Comedy Series
·         Alive in Tucson (Pilot) [The Last Man on Earth]
·         Bobby’s House [Louie]
·         Landline [New Girl]
·         Leslie and Ron [Parks and Recreation]
·         Two Days of the Condor [Silicon Valley]
·         Kimmy Goes Outside! [Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt]

Drama Series
·         Better Call Saul
·         Game of Thrones
·         Homeland
·         Marvel’s Agent Carter
·         Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
·         The Newsroom

Comedy Series
·         The Big Bang Theory
·         Brooklyn Nine-Nine
·         New Girl
·         Parks and Recreation
·         Silicon Valley
·         Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

Main Title Design
·         The Affair
·         American Horror Story: Freak Show
·         Halt and Catch Fire
·         Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
·         Manhattan
·         Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt


The nominations are announced on July 16th.

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