Here is the complete list of this year’s Primetime Emmy nominees:
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series
30 Rock · Reunion · NBC · Broadway Video, Little Stranger, Inc. in association with Universal Media Studios Matt Hubbard, Writer
30 Rock · Apollo, Apollo · NBC · Broadway Video, Little Stranger, Inc. in association with Universal Media Studios Robert Carlock, Writer
30 Rock · Mamma Mia · NBC · Broadway Video, Little Stranger, Inc. in association with Universal Media Studios Ron Weiner, Writer
30 Rock · Kidney Now! · NBC · Broadway Video, Little Stranger, Inc. in association with Universal Media Studios Jack Burditt, Writer Robert Carlock, Writer
Flight Of The Conchords · Prime Minister · HBO · Dakota Pictures and Comedy Arts in association with HBO Entertainment James Bobin, Writer Jemaine Clement, Writer Bret McKenzie, Writer
Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
Lost · The Incident · ABC · Grass Skirt Productions and ABC Studios Carlton Cuse, Writer Damon Lindelof, Writer
Mad Men · A Night To Remember · AMC · Lionsgate Television Robin Veith, Writer Matthew Weiner, Writer
Mad Men · Six Month Leave · AMC · Lionsgate Television Andre Jacquemetton, Writer Maria Jacquemetton, Writer Matthew Weiner, Writer
Mad Men · The Jet Set · AMC · Lionsgate Television Matthew Weiner, Writer
Mad Men · Meditations In An Emergency · AMC · Lionsgate Television Kater Gordon, Writer Matthew Weiner, Writer
Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special
Generation Kill · Bomb In The Garden · HBO · Company Pictures and Blown Deadline Productions in association with HBO Films David Simon, Writer
Grey Gardens · HBO · Specialty Films and Locomotive in association with HBO Films Michael Sucsy, Writer Patricia Rozema, Writer
Into The Storm · HBO · Scott Free and Rainmark Films production in association with the BBC and HBO Films Hugh Whitemore, Writer
Little Dorrit · PBS · A co-production of BBC Productions and WGBH Boston Andrew Davies, Writer
Taking Chance · HBO · Motion Picture Corporation of American and Civil Dawn Pictures in association with HBO Films LtCol Michael R. Strobl, USMC (Ret.), Writer Ross Katz, Writer
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series
30 Rock · NBC · Alec Baldwin, as Jack Donaghy
Flight Of The Conchords · HBO · Jemaine Clement, as Jemaine
Monk · USA · Tony Shalhoub, as Adrian Monk
The Big Bang Theory · CBS · Jim Parsons, as Sheldon Cooper
The Office · NBC · Steve Carell, as Michael Scott
Two And A Half Men · CBS · Charlie Sheen, as Charlie Harper
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series
Breaking Bad · AMC · Bryan Cranston, as Walter White
Dexter · Showtime · Michael C. Hall, as Dexter Morgan
House · FOX · Hugh Laurie, as Dr. Gregory House
In Treatment · HBO · Gabriel Byrne, as Paul
Mad Men · AMC · Jon Hamm, as Don Draper
The Mentalist · CBS · Simon Baker, as Patrick Jane
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie
24: Redemption · FOX · Kiefer Sutherland, as Jack Bauer
Cyrano de Bergerac (Great Performances) · PBS · Kevin Kline, as Cyrano de Bergerac
Into The Storm · HBO · Brendan Gleeson, as Winston Churchill
King Lear (Great Performances) · PBS · Sir Ian McKellen, as King Lear
Taking Chance · HBO · Kevin Bacon, as LtCol Mike Strobl
Wallander: One Step Behind · PBS · Kenneth Branagh, as Kurt Wallander
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series
30 Rock · NBC · Tina Fey, as Liz Lemon
Samantha Who? · ABC · Christina Applegate, as Samantha Newly
The New Adventures Of Old Christine · CBS · Julia Louis-Dreyfus, as Christine
The Sarah Silverman Program · Comedy Central · Sarah Silverman, as Sarah Silverman
United States Of Tara · Showtime · Toni Collette, as Tara Gregson
Weeds · Showtime · Mary-Louise Parker, as Nancy Botwin
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series
Brothers & Sisters · ABC · Sally Field, as Nora Walker
Damages · FX Networks · Glenn Close, as Patty Hewes
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · NBC · Mariska Hargitay, as Detective Olivia Benson
Mad Men · AMC · Elisabeth Moss, as Peggy Olson
Saving Grace · TNT · Holly Hunter, as Grace Hanadarko
The Closer · TNT · Kyra Sedgwick, as Brenda Leigh Johnson
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Miniseries Or A Movie
Accidental Friendship · Hallmark Channel · Chandra Wilson, as Yvonne
Coco Chanel · Lifetime · Shirley MacLaine, as Coco Chanel
Grey Gardens · HBO · Drew Barrymore, as Little Edie
Grey Gardens · HBO · Jessica Lange, as Big Edie
Prayers For Bobby · Lifetime · Sigourney Weaver, as Mary Griffith
Outstanding Directing For A Comedy Series
30 Rock · Apollo, Apollo · NBC · Millicent Shelton
30 Rock · Reunion · NBC · Beth McCarthy
30 Rock · Generalissimo · NBC · Todd Holland
Entourage · Tree Trippers · HBO · Julian Farino
Flight Of The Conchords · The Tough Brets · HBO · James Bobin
The Office · Stress Relief · NBC · Jeff Blitz
Outstanding Directing For A Drama Series
Battlestar Galactica · Daybreak (Part 2) · Syfy · Michael Rymer
Boston Legal · Made In China/Last Call · ABC · Bill D’Elia
Damages · Trust Me · FX Networks · Todd A. Kessler
ER · And In The End · NBC · Rod Holcomb
Mad Men · The Jet Set · AMC · Phil Abraham
Outstanding Directing For Nonfiction Programming
Project Runway · Finale (Part 1) · Bravo · Paul Starkman
Roman Polanski: Wanted And Desired · HBO · Marina Zenovich
The Amazing Race · Don’t Let A Cheese Hit Me · CBS · Bertram van Munster
This American Life · John Smith · Showtime · Christopher Wilcha, Adam Beckman
Top Chef · The Last Supper · Bravo · Steve Hrynewicz
Outstanding Directing For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Dramatic Special
Generation Kill · Bomb In The Garden · HBO · Susanna White
Grey Gardens · HBO · Michael Sucsy
Into The Storm · HBO · Thaddeus O’Sullivan
Little Dorrit · Part 1 · PBS · Dearbhla Walsh
Taking Chance · HBO · Ross Katz
Wallander: One Step Behind · PBS · Philip Martin
Outstanding Directing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Series
American Idol · Show 833 (The Final Three) · FOX · Bruce Gowers
Late Show With David Letterman · Episode 2932 · CBS · Jerry Foley
Real Time With Bill Maher · 705 · HBO · Hal Grant
Saturday Night Live · Host: Justin Timberlake · NBC · Don Roy King
The Colbert Report · 4159 · Comedy Central · Jim Hoskinson
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart · 13107 · Comedy Central · Chuck O’Neil
Outstanding Directing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Special
81st Annual Academy Awards · ABC · Roger Goodman
Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony · NBC · Bucky Gunts
Bruce Springsteen Super Bowl Halftime Show · NBC · Don Mischer
The Neighborhood Ball: An Inauguration Celebration · ABC · Glenn Weiss
Will Ferrell: You’re Welcome America. A Final Night With George W. Bush · HBO · Marty Callner
Outstanding Drama Series
Big Love · HBO
Breaking Bad · AMC
Damages · FX Networks
Dexter · Showtime
House · FOX
Lost · ABC
Mad Men · AMC
Outstanding Guest Actor In A Comedy Series
30 Rock · Gavin Volure · NBC · Steve Martin, as Gavin Volure
30 Rock · The Bubble · NBC · Jon Hamm, as Dr. Drew Baird
30 Rock · Mamma Mia · NBC · Alan Alda, as Milton Greene
Desperate Housewives · The Best Thing That Ever Could Have Happened · ABC · Beau Bridges, as Eli Boggs
Saturday Night Live · Host: Justin Timberlake · NBC · Justin Timberlake, as Various Characters
Outstanding Guest Actor In A Drama Series
CSI: NY · Yahrzeit · CBS · Edward Asner, as Abraham Klein
Damages · They Had to Tweeze That Out of My Kidney · FX Networks · Ted Danson, as Arthur Frobisher
Dexter · Go Your Own Way · Showtime · Jimmy Smits, as Miguel Prado
ER · And In The End · NBC · Ernest Borgnine, as Paul Manning
Rescue Me · Sheila · FX Networks · Michael J. Fox, as Dwight
Outstanding Guest Actress In A Comedy Series
30 Rock · The One With The Cast Of ‘Night Court’ · NBC · Jennifer Aniston, as Claire
30 Rock · Christmas Special · NBC · Elaine Stritch, as Colleen Donaghy
Monk · Mr. Monk And The Lady Next Door · USA · Gena Rowlands, as Marge
My Name Is Earl · Witch Lady · NBC · Betty White, as Crazy Witch Lady
Saturday Night Live · Presidential Bash 2008 · NBC · Tina Fey, as Governor Sarah Palin (Spoof)
The Big Bang Theory · The Maternal Capacitance · CBS · Christine Baranski, as Beverly Hofstadter
Outstanding Guest Actress In A Drama Series
Grey’s Anatomy · No Good At Saying Sorry (One More Chance) · ABC · Sharon Lawrence, as Robbie Stevens
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Swing · NBC · Ellen Burstyn, as Bernadette Stabler
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Persona · NBC · Brenda Blethyn, as Linnie Malcolm/Caroline Cantwell
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Ballerina · NBC · Carol Burnett, as Bridget “Birdie” Sulloway
The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency · The Boy With The African Heart · HBO · CCH Pounder, as Mrs. Curtin
Outstanding Comedy Series
30 Rock · NBC
Entourage · HBO
Family Guy · FOX
Flight Of The Conchords · HBO
How I Met Your Mother · CBS
The Office · NBC
Weeds · Showtime
Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour)
American Dad · Sixteen-Hundred Candles · FOX
Robot Chicken · Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II · Cartoon Network
South Park · Margaritaville · Comedy Central ·
The Simpsons · Gone Maggie Gone · FOX
Outstanding Casting For A Comedy Series
30 Rock · NBC
Californication · Showtime
The Office · NBC
United States Of Tara · Showtime
Weeds · Showtime
Outstanding Casting For A Drama Series
Damages · FX Networks
Friday Night Lights · DirecTV
Mad Men · AMC
The Tudors · Showtime
True Blood · HBO
Outstanding Casting For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
Generation Kill · HBO
Grey Gardens · HBO
House Of Saddam · HBO
Into The Storm · HBO
Little Dorrit · PBS
Outstanding Animated Program (for programming one hour or more)
Afro Samurai: Resurrection · Spike TV
Destination Imagination (Foster’s Home For Imaginary Friends) · Cartoon Network
Outstanding Art Direction For A Miniseries Or Movie
Generation Kill · HBO
Grey Gardens · HBO
Into The Storm · HBO
Little Dorrit · PBS
Taking Chance · HBO
Outstanding Art Direction For A Multi-Camera Series
Hell’s Kitchen · Episode #515 · FOX
How I Met Your Mother · Shelter Island; Not A Father’s Day · CBS
Saturday Night Live · Anne Hathaway; Hugh Laurie · NBC
The Big Bang Theory · The Hofstadter Isotope; The Vegas Renormalization; The Lizard-Spock Expansion · CBS
The New Adventures Of Old Christine · What Happens In Vegas Is Disgusting In Vegas; Guess Who’s Not Coming To Dinner; He Ain’t Heavy · CBS
Outstanding Art Direction For A Single-Camera Series
Bones · The Hero In The Hold · FOX
Heroes · Cold Snap · NBC
Mad Men · The Jet Set · AMC
Pushing Daisies · Dim Sum Lose Some · ABC
The Tudors · Episode 302; Episode 303 · Showtime
True Blood · Burning House Of Love; Cold Ground; Sparks Fly Out · HBO
Outstanding Art Direction For Variety, Music Or Nonfiction Programming
2008 MTV Video Music Awards · MTV
81st Annual Academy Awards · ABC
A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift Of All · Comedy Central
American Idol · Episode 821 · FOX
The 51st Annual Grammy Awards · CBS
Outstanding Children’s Nonfiction Program
Grandpa, Do You Know Who I Am? with Maria Shriver · HBO
Nick News With Linda Ellerbee Coming Home: When Parents Return from War · Nickelodeon
Outstanding Children’s Program
Hannah Montana · Disney Channel
iCarly · Nickelodeon
Wizards Of Waverly Place · Disney Channel
Outstanding Choreography
81st Annual Academy Awards · Musicals Are Back · ABC
Dancing With The Stars · Jive / Great Balls of Fire · ABC
So You Think You Can Dance · Bleeding Love · FOX
So You Think You Can Dance · Mercy · FOX
So You Think You Can Dance · Adam and Eve / Silence · FOX
So You Think You Can Dance · A Los Amigos · FOX
Outstanding Cinematography For A Miniseries Or Movie
Generation Kill · Combat Jack · HBO
Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story · TNT
Grey Gardens · HBO
Into The Storm · HBO
Little Dorrit · Part 1 · PBS
Outstanding Cinematography For Nonfiction Programming
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations · Laos · Travel Channel
Deadliest Catch · Stay Focused Or Die · Discovery Channel
Expedition Africa · Episode 101 · HISTORY
This American Life · John Smith · Showtime
Whale Wars · Nothing’s Ideal · Animal Planet
Outstanding Cinematography For Reality Programming
Intervention · Chad · A&E
Out Of The Wild: The Alaska Experiment · What Did I Sign Up For? · Discovery Channel
Survivor · The Camp Is Cursed · CBS
The Amazing Race · Don’t Let A Cheese Hit Me · CBS
Top Chef · The Last Supper · Bravo
Outstanding Cinematography For A Half-Hour Series
30 Rock · Apollo, Apollo · NBC
According To Jim · Heaven Opposed To Hell · ABC
Californication · In Utero · Showtime
Everybody Hates Chris · Everybody Hates Back Talk · CW
Weeds · No Man Is Pudding · Showtime
Outstanding Cinematography For A One Hour Series
Breaking Bad · ABQ · AMC
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation · For Warrick · CBS
Life On Mars · Out Here In The Fields · ABC
Mad Men · The New Girl · AMC
The Tudors · Episode 303 · Showtime
Outstanding Commercial
Airport Lounge · Amex / Platinum Card
Alec In Huluwood · Hulu
Bottled Courage · Nike
Circus · Anheuser-Busch Budweiser
Heist · Coca-Cola
Magazine Buyer · Anheuser-Busch Bud Light
Tips · Career Builder
Wedding · Sprint Nextel
Outstanding Costumes For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
Grey Gardens · HBO
House Of Saddam · Part 1 · HBO
Into The Storm · HBO
Little Dorrit · Part 3 · PBS
The Librarian: Curse Of The Judas Chalice · TNT
Outstanding Costumes For A Series
Mad Men · Meditations In An Emergency · AMC
Pushing Daisies · Bzzzzzzzzz! · ABC
The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency · Pilot · HBO
The Tudors · Episode 307 · Showtime
Ugly Betty · In The Stars · ABC
Outstanding Hairstyling For A Miniseries Or A Movie
Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story · TNT
Grey Gardens · HBO
House Of Saddam · HBO
Into The Storm · HBO
Little Dorrit · PBS
Outstanding Hairstyling For A Multi-Camera Series Or Special
Dancing With The Stars · Episode 709 · ABC
MADtv · Episode 1412 · FOX
Saturday Night Live · NBC
Two And A Half Men · I Think You Offended Don · CBS
Outstanding Hairstyling For A Single-Camera Series
Desperate Housewives · The Best Thing That Ever Could Have Happened · ABC
Mad Men · The Gold Violin · AMC
Pushing Daisies · Dim Sum Lose Some · ABC
The Tudors · Episode 307 · Showtime
Tracey Ullman’s State Of The Union · Episode 202 · Showtime
Outstanding Host For A Reality Or Reality-Competition Program
American Idol · FOX · Ryan Seacrest
Dancing With The Stars · ABC · Tom Bergeron
Project Runway · Bravo · Heidi Klum
Survivor · CBS · Jeff Probst
The Amazing Race · CBS · Phil Keoghan
Top Chef · Bravo · Padma Lakshmi, Tom Colicchio
Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media – Fiction
The 30 Rock Digital Experience · NBC.com
The Dharma Initiative · ABC.com
The Office Digital Experience · NBC.com
Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media – Nonfiction
Bravo Digital Media: Top Chef · BRAVO.com
The Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Digital Experience · NBC.com
The Saturday Night Live Digital Experience · NBC.com
Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic, Multi-Camera) For Variety, Music Or Comedy Programming
81st Annual Academy Awards · ABC
American Idol · Finale · FOX
Dancing With The Stars · Episode 702A · ABC
Jimmy Kimmel Live · Episode 09-1182 · ABC
Late Show With David Letterman · Episode 3074 · CBS
Saturday Night Live · Host: Hugh Laurie · NBC
Outstanding Made For Television Movie
Coco Chanel · Lifetime
Grey Gardens · HBO
Into The Storm · HBO
Prayers For Bobby · Lifetime
Taking Chance · HBO
Outstanding Main Title Design
Lie To Me · FOX
Storymakers · AMC
Taking Chance · HBO
True Blood · HBO
United States Of Tara · Showtime
Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music
Great Performances · PBS
Sons of Anarchy · Pilot · FX Networks
Storymakers · AMC
The Mole · ABC
United States Of Tara · Showtime
Outstanding Makeup For A Miniseries Or A Movie (Non-Prosthetic)
Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story · TNT
Grey Gardens · HBO
Maneater · Lifetime
The Courageous Heart Of Irena Sendler (Hallmark Hall Of Fame Presentation) · CBS
Outstanding Makeup For A Multi-Camera Series Or Special (Non-Prosthetic)
Dancing With The Stars · Episode 804 · ABC
MADtv · Episode 1405 · FOX
Saturday Night Live · NBC
So You Think You Can Dance · Episode #421/422A · FOX
Outstanding Makeup For A Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic)
Grey’s Anatomy · Dream A Little Dream Of Me, Part 1 and Part 2 · ABC
Little Britain USA · 106 · HBO
Mad Men · The Jet Set · AMC
Nip/Tuck · Gisele Baylock And Legend · FX Networks
Pushing Daisies · Dim Sum Lose Some · ABC
Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup For A Series, Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation · A Space Oddity · CBS
Grey Gardens · HBO
Grey’s Anatomy · Stand By Me · ABC
Little Britain USA · 105 · HBO
Nip/Tuck · Budi Sabri · FX Networks
Tracey Ullman’s State Of The Union · Episode 205 · Showtime
Outstanding Miniseries
Generation Kill · HBO
Little Dorrit · PBS
Outstanding Original Music And Lyrics
81st Annual Academy Awards · Song Title: Hugh Jackman Opening Number · ABC
A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift Of All · Song Title: Much Worse Things · Comedy Central
A Muppets Christmas: Letters To Santa · Song Title: I Wish I Could Be Santa Claus · NBC
Flight Of The Conchords · Unnatural Love / Song Title: Carol Brown · HBO
Saturday Night Live · Host: Justin Timberlake / Song Title: Motherlover · NBC
The 2008 ESPYS · Song Title: I Love Sports · ESPN
Outstanding Music Composition For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special (Original Dramatic Score)
24: Redemption · FOX
Grey Gardens · HBO
Into The Storm · HBO
Little Dorrit · Part 5 · PBS
Loving Leah (Hallmark Hall Of Fame Presentation) · CBS
Taking Chance · HBO
Outstanding Music Composition For A Series (Original Dramatic Score)
24 · 7:00AM – 8:00AM · FOX · Sean P. Callery, Music By
Castle · Flowers From Your Grave · ABC · Robert Duncan, Composer
Ghost Whisperer · Leap Of Faith · CBS · Mark Snow, Composer
Legend Of The Seeker · Prophecy · Syndicated · Joe LoDuca, Music By
The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency · Pilot · HBO · Gabriel Yared, Composer
The Simpsons · Gone Maggie Gone · FOX · Alf H. Clausen, Music By
Outstanding Music Direction
Christmas In Washington · TNT
Dancing With The Stars · Episode 710A · ABC
Streisand: The Concert · CBS
The 51st Annual Grammy Awards · CBS
The Kennedy Center Honors · CBS
Exceptional Merit In Nonfiction Filmmaking
Section 60: Arlington National Cemetery · HBO
The Memory Loss Tapes · HBO
Outstanding Reality – Competition Program
American Idol · FOX
Dancing With The Stars · ABC
Project Runway · Bravo
The Amazing Race · CBS
Top Chef · Bravo
Outstanding Reality Program
Antiques Roadshow · PBS
Dirty Jobs · Discovery Channel
Dog Whisperer · NGC
Intervention · A&E
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List · Bravo
MythBusters · Discovery Channel
Outstanding Nonfiction Series
American Experience · PBS
American Masters · PBS
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations · Travel Channel
Biography · BIO
Deadliest Catch · Discovery Channel
This American Life · Showtime
Outstanding Nonfiction Special
102 Minutes That Changed America · HISTORY
Farrah’s Story · NBC
Michael J. Fox: Adventures Of An Incurable Optimist · ABC
Roman Polanski: Wanted And Desired · HBO
The Alzheimer’s Project: Momentum In Science (Parts 1 & 2) · HBO
Outstanding Short Form Picture Editing
81st Annual Academy Awards · ABC
Dancing With The Stars · Episode 710A · ABC
Stand Up To Cancer · ABC/CBS/NBC
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart · Episode 13098 · Comedy Central
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart · Episode 13109 · Comedy Central
Outstanding Picture Editing For A Special (Single Or Multi-Camera)
A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift Of All · Comedy Central
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute To Warren Beatty · USA
Chris Rock – Kill The Messenger · HBO
Ricky Gervais: Out Of England — The Stand-Up Special · HBO
The Kennedy Center Honors · CBS
Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing For A Miniseries Or A Movie
24: Redemption · FOX
Generation Kill · The Cradle Of Civilization · HBO
Generation Kill · A Burning Dog · HBO
Grey Gardens · HBO
Taking Chance · HBO
Outstanding Picture Editing For Nonfiction Programming
102 Minutes That Changed America · HISTORY
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations · Laos · Travel Channel
Deadliest Catch · Stay Focused Or Die · Discovery Channel
Roman Polanski: Wanted And Desired · HBO
This American Life · John Smith · Showtime
Outstanding Picture Editing For Reality Programming
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition · The Martirez Family · ABC
Penn & Teller: Bullshit! · New Age Medicine · Showtime
Project Runway · Finale (Part 1) · Bravo
The Amazing Race · Don’t Let A Cheese Hit Me · CBS
The Celebrity Apprentice · Grave Reservations · NBC
Top Chef · The Last Supper · Bravo
Outstanding Picture Editing For A Comedy Series (Single Or Multi-Camera)
30 Rock · Apollo, Apollo · NBC
How I Met Your Mother · The Naked Man · CBS
The Office · Two Weeks · NBC
The Office · Dream Team · NBC
The Office · Stress Relief · NBC
Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing For A Drama Series
24 · 7:00AM – 8:00AM · FOX
Battlestar Galactica · Daybreak (Part 2) · Syfy
Breaking Bad · ABQ · AMC
Lost · The Incident · ABC
Mad Men · Maidenform · AMC
Outstanding Sound Editing For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
24: Redemption · FOX
Generation Kill · The Cradle Of Civilization · HBO
Into The Storm · HBO
Taking Chance · HBO
The Courageous Heart Of Irena Sendler (Hallmark Hall Of Fame Presentation) · CBS
The Librarian: Curse of the Judas Chalice · TNT
Outstanding Sound Editing For Nonfiction Programming (Single Or Multi-Camera)
102 Minutes That Changed America · HISTORY
American Masters · Glass: A Portrait Of Philip In Twelve Parts · PBS
China’s Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province · HBO
Roman Polanski: Wanted And Desired · HBO
The Amazing Race · Don’t Let A Cheese Hit Me · CBS
Outstanding Sound Editing For A Series
24 · 10:00PM – 11:00PM · FOX
Battlestar Galactica · Daybreak (Part 2) · Syfy
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation · Mascara · CBS
Smallville · Bloodline · CW
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles · Mr. Ferguson Is Ill Today · FOX
Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Miniseries Or A Movie
24: Redemption · FOX
Generation Kill · The Cradle Of Civilization · HBO
Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story · TNT
Grey Gardens · HBO
Taking Chance · HBO
Outstanding Sound Mixing For Nonfiction Programming
102 Minutes That Changed America · HISTORY
American Idol · 801/02 · FOX
Deadliest Catch · Stay Focused Or Die · Discovery Channel
Survivor · The Poison Apple Needs To Go · CBS
The Amazing Race · Don’t Let A Cheese Hit Me · CBS
Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (Half-Hour) And Animation
30 Rock · Kidney Now! · NBC
Entourage · Pie · HBO
Flight Of The Conchords · Unnatural Love · HBO
Scrubs · My Jerks · ABC
The Office · The Michael Scott Paper Co. · NBC
Weeds · Three Coolers · Showtime
Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (One Hour)
24 · 10:00PM – 11:00PM · FOX
Battlestar Galactica · Daybreak (Part 2) · Syfy
Boston Legal · Last Call · ABC
House · House Divided · FOX
Lost · The Incident · ABC
Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Variety Or Music Series Or Special
81st Annual Academy Awards · ABC
American Idol · Finale · FOX
Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony · NBC
Bruce Springsteen Super Bowl Halftime Show · NBC
Dancing With The Stars · Episode 710A · ABC
The 51st Annual Grammy Awards · CBS
Outstanding Special Class Programs
81st Annual Academy Awards · ABC
Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony · NBC
Carnegie Hall Opening Night 2008: A Celebration of Leonard Bernstein (Great Performances) · PBS
George Carlin: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize · PBS
The 62nd Annual Tony Awards · CBS
Outstanding Special Class – Short-format Animated Programs
Disney’s Phineas And Ferb · The Monster Of Phineas-N-Ferbenstein · Disney Channel
SpongeBob SquarePants · Dear Vikings · Nickelodeon
Outstanding Special Class – Short-format Live-Action Entertainment Programs
30 Rock’s Kenneth the Web Page · NBC.com · Universal Media Studios Jack McBrayer, Producer Eric Gurian, Producer Josh Silberman, Producer Tracey Wigfield, Producer Bill Sell, Producer
Battlestar Galactica: The Face Of The Enemy · SyFy.com · Universal Cable Productions Ronald D. Moore, Executive Producer David Eick, Executive Producer Jane Espenson, Executive Producer Harvey Frand, Produced By
Bruce Springsteen Super Bowl Halftime Show · NBC · White Cherry Entertainment in association with Don Mischer Productions Don Mischer, Executive Producer Ricky Kirshner, Executive Producer Glenn Weiss, Executive Producer Bruce Springsteen, Performer
Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog · drhorrible.com · Mutant Enemy, Inc. Joss Whedon, Producer Michael Boretz, Producer David Burns, Producer
The Daily Show: The Daily Show Correspondents On Jon Stewart · ComedyCentral.com · Comedy Central Digital Media Kahane Corn, Co-Executive Producer Paul Beddoe-Stephens, Co-Executive Producer Nick Poppy, Producer Rich Sullivan, Producer
Outstanding Special Class – Short-format Nonfiction Programs
Jay Leno’s Garage · jaylenosgarage.com · NBC.com Jay Leno, Producer Helga Pollock, Producer Robert Angelo, Producer Writer’s Draft · Fox Movie Channel · A Fox Movie Channel production in association with Polaris Productions, Inc. Kenny Rhodes, Producer
Outstanding Special Visual Effects For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
Generation Kill · The Cradle Of Civilization · HBO · Company Pictures and Blown Deadline Productions in association with HBO Films Adam McInnes, Visual Effects Supervisor Courtney Vanderslice-Law, Visual Effects Producer Antony Bluff, Visual Effects Producer Paul Edwards, Visual Effects Producer Ken Dailey, Visual Effects Producer Stephane Paris, CGI Supervisor David Sewell, Lead Visual Effects Stuart Partridge, Lead Visual Effects Compositor Jean-Paul Rovela, Lead CGI Artist
Into The Storm · HBO · Scott Free and Rainmark Films production in association with the BBC and HBO Films Gary Brown, Visual Effects Supervisor Phil Brown, Visual Effects Coordinator Mark Robinson, Lead Visual Effects Compositor Lino Khay, Lead Matte Artist Andy Robinson, Lead Visual Effects Compositor Chloe Grysole, Visual Effects Producer
Outstanding Special Visual Effects For A Series
Battlestar Galactica · Daybreak (Part 2) · Syfy · R&D TV in association with Universal Cable Productions Gary Hutzel, Visual Effects Supervisor Michael Gibson, Visual Effects Producer Jesse Toves, CGI Artist Sean Jackson, CGI Artist Kyle Toucher, CGI Artist Pierre Drolet, CGI Modeler Greg Behrens, Visual Effects Coordinator Heather McAuliff, Visual Effects Compositor Dave Morton, CGI Artist
Fringe · Pilot · FOX · Warner Bros. Television and Bad Robot Productions Kevin Blank, Visual Effects Supervisor Jay Worth, Visual Effect Coordinator Andrew Orloff, Visual Effects Supervisor Johnathan Banta, 2D Lead Artist Steve Graves, 3D Lead Artist Jonathan Spencer Levy, Visual Effects Supervisor Scott Dewis, 3D Artist Steve Fong, Compositing Artist Tom Turnbull, Visual Effects Supervisor
Ghost Whisperer · Ghost In The Machine · CBS · Sander Moses in association with ABC Studios and CBS Paramount Television Network Armen V. Kevorkian, Visual Effects Supervisor Matt Scharf, Visual Effects Producer David Morton, Lead CG Matte Artist Stefan Bredereck, CGI Supervisor Rick Ramirez, CGI Artist Ben Campanero, Visual Effects Compositor Arthur J. Codron, Visual Effects Supervisor Eric Haas, CGI Artist Ed Ruiz, CGI Artist
Heroes · The Second Coming/The Butterfly Effect · NBC · Universal Media Studios in association with Tailwind Productions Mark Scott Spatny, Visual Effects Producer Eric Grenaudier, Visual Effects Supervisor Gary D’Amico, Special Effects Supervisor Michael Cook, Lead CG Artist Daniel Kumiega, Lead CG Animator Chris Martin, Compositing Supervisor Meliza Fermin, Lead Visual Effects Compositor Ryan Wieber, Lead Visual Effects Compositor Diego Galtieri, Lead Visual Effects Compositor
Sanctuary · Sanctuary For All · Syfy · Sanctuary Productions Lee Wilson, Visual Effects Supervisor Lisa Wilson, Visual Effects Producer Sebastien Bergeron, Digital Effects Supervisor Les Quinn, CG Supervisor Matt Belbin, Visual Effects Coordinator Mladden Miholjcic, CG Artist Ken Lee, CG Artist Philippe Thibault, Compositor Lionel Lim, Compositor
Outstanding Stunt Coordination
24 · 5:00PM – 6:00PM · FOX · Imagine Television and 20th Century Fox Television in association with Teakwood Lane Productions Jeff Cadiente, Stunt Coordinator
Burn Notice · Lesser Evil · USA · Fox Television Studios and Fuse Entertainment Artie Malesci, Stunt Coordinator
Chuck · Chuck Versus The First Date · NBC · College Hill Pictures, Wonderland Sound and Vision in association with Warner Bros. Television Merritt Yohnka, Stunt Coordinator
Criminal Minds · Normal · CBS · ABC Studios in Association with CBS Paramount Television Network Tom Elliott, Stunt Coordinator
My Name Is Earl · Bullies · NBC · 20th Century Fox TV Al Jones, Stunt Coordinator
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series
30 Rock · NBC · Broadway Video, Little Stranger, Inc. in association with Universal Media Studios Tracy Morgan, as Tracy Jordan
30 Rock · NBC · Broadway Video, Little Stranger, Inc. in association with Universal Media Studios Jack McBrayer, as Kenneth Parcell
Entourage · HBO · Leverage and Closest to the Hole Productions in association with HBO Entertainment Kevin Dillon, as Johnny Drama
How I Met Your Mother · CBS · 20th Century Fox Television Neil Patrick Harris, as Barney Stinson
The Office · NBC · Deedle-Dee Productions and Reveille LLC in association with Universal Media Studios Rainn Wilson, as Dwight Schrute
Two And A Half Men · CBS · Chuck Lorre Productions, Inc., The Tannenbaum Company in association with Warner Bros. Television Jon Cryer, as Alan Harper
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series
Boston Legal · ABC · A David E. Kelley Production in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television William Shatner, as Denny Crane
Boston Legal · ABC · A David E. Kelley Production in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television Christian Clemenson, as Jerry Espenson
Breaking Bad · AMC · High Bridge, Gran Via Productions, Sony Pictures Television Aaron Paul, as Jesse Pinkman
Damages · FX Networks · FX Productions and Sony Pictures Television William Hurt, as Daniel Purcell
Lost · ABC · Grass Skirt Productions and ABC Studios Michael Emerson, as Ben Linus
Mad Men · AMC · Lionsgate Television John Slattery, as Roger Sterling
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie
Grey Gardens · HBO · Specialty Films and Locomotive in association with HBO Films Ken Howard, as Phelan Beale
Into The Storm · HBO · Scott Free and Rainmark Films production in association with the BBC and HBO Films Len Cariou, as Franklin D. Roosevelt
Little Dorrit · PBS · A co-production of BBC Productions and WGBH Boston Tom Courtenay, as Mr. Dorrit
Little Dorrit · PBS · A co-production of BBC Productions and WGBH Boston Andy Serkis, as Rigaud
The Librarian: Curse of the Judas Chalice · TNT · Electric Entertainment Bob Newhart, as Judson
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series
30 Rock · NBC · Broadway Video, Little Stranger, Inc. in association with Universal Media Studios Jane Krakowski, as Jenna Maroney
Pushing Daisies · ABC · Living Dead Guy Productions, The Jinks/Cohen Company in association with Warner Bros. Television Kristin Chenoweth, as Olive Snook
Saturday Night Live · NBC · SNL Studios in association with NBC Studios and Broadway Video Amy Poehler, as Various Characters
Saturday Night Live · NBC · SNL Studios in association with NBC Studios and Broadway Video Kristin Wiig, as Various Characters
Ugly Betty · ABC · ABC Studios Vanessa Williams, as Wilhelmina Slater
Weeds · Showtime · Showtime Presents in association with Lionsgate Television and Tilted Productions, Inc. Elizabeth Perkins, as Celia Hodes
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series
24 · FOX · Imagine Television and 20th Century Fox Television in association with Teakwood Lane Productions Cherry Jones, as President Allison Taylor
Damages · FX Networks · FX Productions and Sony Pictures Television Rose Byrne, as Ellen Parsons
Grey’s Anatomy · ABC · ABC Studios Sandra Oh, as Dr. Christina Yang
Grey’s Anatomy · ABC · ABC Studios Chandra Wilson, as Dr. Miranda Bailey
In Treatment · HBO · Leverage, Closest To The Hole Productions and Sheleg in association with HBO Entertainment Dianne Wiest, as Gina
In Treatment · HBO · Leverage, Closest To The Hole Productions and Sheleg in association with HBO Entertainment Hope Davis, as Mia
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie
Grey Gardens · HBO · Specialty Films and Locomotive in association with HBO Films Jeanne Tripplehorn, as Jackie O.
House Of Saddam · HBO · HBO Films in association with BBC Shohreh Aghdashloo, as Sajida
Into The Storm · HBO · Scott Free and Rainmark Films production in association with the BBC and HBO Films Janet McTeer, as Clementine Churchill
Relative Stranger · Hallmark Channel · A Larry Levinson Production Cicely Tyson, as Pearl
The Courageous Heart Of Irena Sendler (Hallmark Hall Of Fame Presentation) · CBS · Jeff Most/Jeff Rice Productions in association with Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions Marcia Gay Harden, as Janina
Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
81st Annual Academy Awards · ABC · Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences John B. Field, Technical Director Rick Edwards, Technical Director John Pritchett, Technical Director Ted Ashton, Camera Danny Bonilla, Camera John Burdick, Camera David Eastwood, Camera Dean Hall, Camera Marc Hunter, Camera Charlie Huntley, Camera Dave Levisohn, Camera Lyn Noland, Camera Rob Palmer, Camera David Plakos, Camera Hector Ramirez, Camera Brian Reason, Camera Mark Whitman, Camera Kris Wilson, Camera Easter Xua, Camera Keith Dicker, Camera Ernie Jew, Camera Steve Martinuik, Camera Tore Livia, Camera Bruce Oldham, Camera Manny Bonilla, Camera Mark Sanford, Video Keith Winikoff, Video Guy Jones, Video
Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony · NBC · NBC Olympics Robert La Macchia, Technical Director Kris Castro, Technical Director John Murphy, Camera Operator Ed Austin, Camera Operator David Adkins, Camera Operator Ken Cavali, Camera Operator Frank Grisanti, Camera Operator Cody Alexander, Camera Operator Jim Wachter, Camera Operator John Pinto, Camera Operator Tim O’Neill, Camera Operator Mike Harvath, Camera Operator James Mansfield, Camera Operator Nick Utley, Camera Operator Brian Phraner, Camera Operator Dan Beard, Camera Operator Rick Fox, Camera Operator Eric Eisenstein, Camera Operator Kevin Kellogg, Camera Operator Gary D’Amaro, Camera Operator Andy Italiano, Camera Operator Richard Leible Jr., Camera Operator Rick Rice, Camera Operator Kenny Woo, Camera Operator Mike Wimberley, Camera Operator Tore Livia, Camera Operator Joe Debonis, Camera Operator Marc Tippy, Camera Operator Dave Manton, Camera Operator Jerry Hochman, Senior Video Control
Bruce Springsteen Super Bowl Halftime Show · NBC · White Cherry Entertainment in association with Don Mischer Productions Eric Becker, Technical Director David Bernstein, Technical Director Rob Balton, Camera Ray Hoover, Camera Danny Webb, Camera John Burdick, Camera Jofre Rosero, Camera Mike Colucci, Camera Dave Driscoll, Camera Mark Sanford, Video Control Rob Levy, Video Control
The 51st Annual Grammy Awards · CBS · John Cossette Productions in association with AEG Ehrlich Venture John B. Field, Technical Director Eric Becker, Technical Director Kenneth R. Shapiro, Technical Director Ted Ashton, Camera Mike Breece, Camera Dave Eastwood, Camera Freddy Frederick, Camera Hank Geving, Camera Dean Hall, Camera Larry Heider, Camera Dave Hilmer, Camera Marc Hunter, Camera Charlie Huntley, Camera Dave Levisohn, Camera Steve Martyniuk, Camera Rob Palmer, Camera Bill Philbin, Camera Hector Ramirez, Camera Keith Winikoff, Video Control Guy Jones, Video Control
The 62nd Annual Tony Awards · CBS · White Cherry Entertainment in association with Tony Award Productions Eric Becker, Technical Director Bruce Balton, Camera Operator Rob Balton, Camera Operator Charlie Huntley, Camera Operator Jay Kulick, Camera Operator John Meikeljohn, Camera Operator Lyn Noland, Camera Operator Bob Del Russo, Camera Operator Jimmy Scurty, Camera Operator Mark Whitman, Camera Operator Paul Ranieri, Video
Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control For A Series
American Idol · Episode 834A · FOX · FremantleMedia N.A., Inc. & 19TV Ltd. Shiran Stotland, Technical Director Rick Edwards, Technical Director Bill Chaikowski, Camera Greg Smith, Camera John Repczynski, Camera George Prince, Camera Danny Bonilla, Camera Alex Hernandez, Camera Dave Eastwood, Camera Bobby Highton, Camera Ken Patterson, Camera Ken Dahlquist, Camera Diane Biederbeck, Camera Danny Webb, Camera Dave Plakos, Camera Steve Thiel, Camera Mike Tribble, Camera Chris Gray, Video Control
Dancing With The Stars · Episode 802A · ABC · BBC Worldwide Productions Charles Ciup, Technical Director Brian Reason, Camera Operator Hector Ramirez, Camera Operator Larry Heider, Camera Operator Dave Levisohn, Camera Operator Bert Atkinson, Camera Operator Bettina Levesque, Camera Operator Mike Malone, Camera Operator Adam Margolis, Camera Operator Damien Tuffereau, Camera Operator Easter Xua, Camera Operator Chuck Reilly, Senior Video Control Mike Snedden, Video Control
Jimmy Kimmel Live · Episode 09-1182 · ABC · Jackhole Industries in association with ABC Studios Ervin D. Hurd, Technical Director Parker Bartlett, Camera Operator Randy Gomez, Sr., Camera Operator Randy Gomez, Jr., Camera Operator Marc Hunter, Camera Operator Garrett Hurt, Camera Operator Ritch Kenney, Camera Operator Bernd Reinhardt, Camera Operator Kris Wilson, Camera Operator Roy Walker, Camera Operator Guy Jones, Senior Video Control Chris Gray, Video Control
Late Show With David Letterman · Episode 3075 · CBS · Worldwide Pants Incorporated Timothy W. Kennedy, Technical Director Karin-Lucie Grzella, Camera David Dorsett, Camera Jack Young, Camera Al Cialino, Camera John Curtin, Camera John Hannel, Camera Dan Flaherty, Camera George Rothweiler, Camera Fred Shimizu, Camera Steven G. Kaufman, Camera Daniel Campbell, Camera William J. White, Senior Video Control
Saturday Night Live · Host: Josh Brolin · NBC · SNL Studios in association with NBC Studios and Broadway Video Steven Cimino, Technical Director John Pinto, Camera Paul Cangialosi, Camera Len Wechsler, Camera Barry Frischer, Camera Eric A. Eisenstein, Camera Susan Noll, Video Frank Grisanti, Video
Outstanding Variety, Music Or Comedy Series
Late Show With David Letterman · CBS · Worldwide Pants Incorporated
Real Time With Bill Maher · HBO · Bill Maher Productions and Brad Grey Television in association with HBO Entertainment
Saturday Night Live · NBC · SNL Studios in association with NBC Studios and Broadway Video
The Colbert Report · Comedy Central · Hello Doggie, Inc. with Busboy Productions and Spartina Productions
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart · Comedy Central · Central Productions, LLC
Outstanding Variety, Music Or Comedy Special
Chris Rock – Kill The Messenger · HBO · Chris Rock Enterprises and Funny Business in association with HBO Entertainment
Kathy Griffin: She’ll Cut A Bitch · Bravo · Rickmill Productions, Bravo
Ricky Gervais: Out Of England — The Stand-Up Special · HBO · Moffitt Lee Productions in association with HBO Entertainment
The Kennedy Center Honors · CBS · George Stevens, Jr. Presentation for Kennedy Center Television Productions, Inc.
Will Ferrell: You’re Welcome America. A Final Night With George W. Bush · HBO · Gary Sanchez Productions, Funny Business in association with HBO Entertainment
Outstanding Voice-Over Performance
American Masters · Jerome Robbins: Something To Dance About · PBS · Thirteen/WNET American Masters Ron Rifkin, as Narrator
Family Guy · I Dream of Jesus · FOX · Fox Television Animation Seth MacFarlane, as Peter Griffin
Robot Chicken · Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II · Cartoon Network · ShadowMachine Seth Green, as Anakin Skywalker/ Bob Goldstein/ Imperial Officer/ Ponda Baba/ Robot Chicken Nerd
The Simpsons · Eeny Teeny Maya, Moe · FOX · Gracie Films in Association with 20th Century Fox Television Hank Azaria, as Moe Syzlak
The Simpsons · The Burns And The Bees · FOX · Gracie Films in Association with 20th Century Fox Television Harry Shearer, as Kent Brockman/ Lenny/ Mr. Burns/ Smithers
The Simpsons · Father Knows Worst · FOX · Gracie Films in Association with 20th Century Fox Television Dan Castellaneta, as Homer Simpson
Outstanding Writing for Nonfiction Programming
American Experience · The Trials Of J. Robert Oppenheimer · PBS · A David Grubin Productions film for American Experience David Grubin, Writer
American Masters · Jerome Robbins: Something To Dance About · PBS · Thirteen/WNET American Masters Amanda Vaill, Writer
Make ‘Em Laugh: The Funny Business Of America · When I’m Bad, I’m Better–The Groundbreakers · PBS · A co-production of Ghost Light Films and Thirteen/WNET New York in association with Rhino Entertainment and BBC Michael Kantor, Writer Laurence Maslon, Writer
Penn & Teller: Bullshit! · New Age Medicine · Showtime · Showtime Presents in association with Penn & Teller, A Division of Buggs and Rudy Discount Corporation, Star Price Productions, The Wolper Organization Penn Jillette, Writer Teller, Writer Star Price, Writer Rich Nathanson, Writer Michael Goudeau, Writer David Wechter, Writer Cliff Schoenberg, Writer Sheryl Zohn, Writer
Roman Polanski: Wanted And Desired · HBO · Milwood Pictures, Graceful Pictures, BBC, Antidote Films in association with HBO Documentary Films and ThinkFilm Joe Bini, Writer P.G. Morgan, Writer Marina Zenovich, Writer
Outstanding Writing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Series
Late Night With Conan O’Brien · NBC · Broadway Video, NBC Studios, Conaco Mike Sweeney, Head Writer Chris Albers, Writer Jose Arroyo, Writer Dan Cronin, Writer Kevin Dorff, Writer Andres du Bouchet, Writer Michael Gordon, Writer Berkley Johson, Writer Brian Kiley, Wrter Todd Levin, Writer Brian McCann, Writer Guy Nicolucci, Writer Conan O’Brien, Writer Matt O’Brien, Writer Brian Stack, Writer Andrew Weinberg, Writer
Late Show With David Letterman · CBS · Worldwide Pants Incorporated Eric Stangel, Head Writer Justin Stangel, Head Writer Michael Barrie, Writer Jim Mulholland, Writer Steve Young, Writer Tom Ruprecht, Writer Lee Ellenberg, Writer Matt Roberts, Writer Jeremy Weiner, Writer Joe Grossman, Writer Bill Scheft, Writer Bob Borden, Writer Frank Sebastiano, Writer David Letterman, Writer
Saturday Night Live · NBC · SNL Studios in association with NBC Studios and Broadway Video Seth Meyers, Head Writer Doug Abeles, Writer James Anderson, Writer Alex Baze, Writer Jessica Conrad, Writer James Downey, Writer Steve Higgins, Writer Colin Jost, Writer Erik Kenward, Writer Rob Klein, Writer John Lutz, Writer Lorne Michaels, Writer John Mulaney, Writer Paula Pell, Writer Simon Rich, Writer Marika Sawyer, Writer Akiva Schaffer, Writer John Solomon, Writer Emily Spivey, Writer Kent Sublette, Writer Jorma Taccone, Writer Bryan Tucker, Writer
The Colbert Report · Comedy Central · Hello Doggie, Inc. with Busboy Productions and Spartina Productions Stephen Colbert, Writer Allison Silverman, Writer Richard Dahm, Writer Michael Brumm, Writer Rob Dubbin, Writer Opus Moreschi, Writer Peter Gwinn, Writer Jay Katsir, Writer Frank Lesser, Writer Tom Purcell, Writer Glenn Eichler, Writer Peter Grosz, Writer Barry Julien, Writer Meredith Scardino, Writer
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart · Comedy Central · Central Productions, LLC Steve Bodow, Head Writer Jon Stewart, Writer David Javerbaum, Writer Josh Lieb, Writer Rory Albanese, Writer Kevin Bleyer, Writer Jason Ross, Writer Tim Carvell, Writer John Oliver, Writer Sam Means, Writer Rob Kutner, Writer J.R. Havlan, Writer Rich Blomquist, Writer Wyatt Cenac, Writer Elliott Kalan, Writer Rachel Axler, Writer
Outstanding Writing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Special
81st Annual Academy Awards · ABC · Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Jon Macks, Writer Jenny Bicks, Writer Bill Condon, Writer John Hoffman, Writer Phil Alden Robinson, Writer Bruce Vilanch, Writer Dan Harmon, Special Material Written By Rob Schrab, Special Material Written By Ben Schwartz, Special Material Written By Joel Stein, Special Material Written By
Chris Rock – Kill The Messenger · HBO · Chris Rock Enterprises and Funny Business in association with HBO Entertainment Chris Rock, Writer
Louis C.K.: Chewed Up · Showtime · Image Entertainment / Art & Industry Louis CK, Writer
Ricky Gervais: Out Of England — The Stand-Up Special · HBO · Moffitt Lee Productions in association with HBO Entertainment Ricky Gervais, Writer
Will Ferrell: You’re Welcome America. A Final Night With George W. Bush · HBO · Gary Sanchez Productions, Funny Business in association with HBO Entertainment Will Ferrell, Writer