In the television categories, the award for MOV / miniseries went to Lisa Cholodenko for HBO's two - part drama «Olive Kitteridge,» while Jill Soloway
won the comedy series honors for directing an episode of «Transparent».
Over on TV, The Handmaid's Tale's Reed Morano (who recently had a mysterious meeting with Kathleen Kennedy) won for Dramatic Series, Jean - Marc Vallee won in the TV movie / miniseries category for Big Little Lies, and Beth McCarthy - Miller
won Comedy Series for Veep.
HBO's Veep
won Comedy Series, its third in that category, and the network's huge hit Big Little Lies took home the Long Form Adapted prize.
Other than that, everything else went as expected, including Jordan Peele winning the «First - Timer» award for «Get Out,» «Veep»
winning Comedy Series, and «Big Little Lies» winning for Movies for Television and Miniseries.
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Television's drama series, Supernatural (2005), The Good Wife (2009), and on Showtime and Lions Gate Television's award -
winning comedy series, Weeds (2005).
Not exact matches
The critically - acclaimed Amazon drama Transparent — created by Jill Soloway and inspired by her own father's transition at age 75 —
won the 2015 Golden Globe for best TV
series, musical or
comedy, thereby increasing its odds to score an Emmy (or two) come September.
And Netflix could also sweep two of the biggest TV categories if the Aziz Ansari
comedy Master of None
wins against competitors such as Amazon's The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel in the «musical or
comedy» TV
series category.
Rival Amazon, which has beefed up its own portfolio of original content recently, also
won a few major awards that night for its
comedy series Transparent.
Jeffrey Tambor, who plays the
series» main character Morton (later Maura) Pfefferman, also
won a Globe for best performance in a TV
comedy series.
Amazon's «Transparent», a
comedy - drama series about a transgender father, won the award for the Best TV Series — Musical or Comedy, the first time the e-commerce giant's in - house studio had competed and won against the big guns of Hollywood since its creation in
comedy - drama
series about a transgender father, won the award for the Best TV Series — Musical or Comedy, the first time the e-commerce giant's in - house studio had competed and won against the big guns of Hollywood since its creation in
series about a transgender father,
won the award for the Best TV
Series — Musical or Comedy, the first time the e-commerce giant's in - house studio had competed and won against the big guns of Hollywood since its creation in
Series — Musical or
Comedy, the first time the e-commerce giant's in - house studio had competed and won against the big guns of Hollywood since its creation in
Comedy, the first time the e-commerce giant's in - house studio had competed and
won against the big guns of Hollywood since its creation in 2010.
Anthony can also be seen in the ABC sitcom, Black - ish, for which he was recently nominated for an Emmy ® award, in which he stars and produces, and which recently
won two NAACP Image Awards for both Outstanding
Comedy Series and Outstanding Actor in a
Comedy Series.
During its original run, Everybody Loves Raymond was nominated for over 70 Emmy awards, and
won 15 awards, including two for Best
Comedy Series in 2003 and 2005.
The award
winning Queen of
Comedy is on stage doing stand - up for the first time since her hit
series «Miranda «aired on the BBC.
Nixon is best known for her role as Miranda on the HBO
comedy - drama «Sex and the City» and subsequent film
series,
winning an Emmy for the role in 2004.
Funke Akindele Bello's Jenifer's Diary
won two awards, Best Actress in a
Comedy and Best TV
Series, she received the award plus a cash price of N250, 000.
Starring Julia Louis - Dreyfus in her recent Emmy award -
winning turn as Vice President Selina Meyer (Outstanding Lead Actress in a
Comedy Series), Veep is an up - close and politically (in) correct look at the daily successes and disappointments of being second in command.
A professional actor since the age of 15, Fox became a household name in the early 1980's for his Emmy and Golden Globe Awards
winning role as Alex P. Keaton in the NBC
comedy series Family Ties in which he starred as the young Republican son of hippie parents.
She
won one Emmy Award for her portrayal of Rose and was nominated every year the show ran (1985 — 1992) in the category of Outstanding Actress in a
Comedy Series.
In 2015, Caitlyn Jenner
won the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the ESPY Awards and Jeffrey Tambor
won the award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a
Comedy Series for his portrayal of a transgender person on Amazon's «Transparent.»
The following is a list of episodes of the Emmy Award -
winning United States situation
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Christopher's
won three Emmy awards — two for Outstanding Supporting actor in a
comedy series for his role in both the 1982 and 1983 Seasons of Taxi and Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series on a guest appearance in Disney's «Avonlea» (1992) and other awards such as an Obie Award in 1973, Drama Desk Award also in 1973 from the Village Voice for Outstanding Performance in the Off - Broadway play «Kaspar&r
series for his role in both the 1982 and 1983 Seasons of Taxi and Outstanding Actor in a Drama
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In 1968, he began adapting the British
comedy series Till Death Do Us Part for American consumption; the result, which premiered in 1971, was All in the Family, which, in addition to
winning a warehouse full of Emmies, literally changed the face of TV
comedy.
Under his leadership, Imagine produced ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT, which
won the Emmy for Outstanding
Comedy Series, and 24, which
won for Outstanding Drama
Series.
Herbie appeared again in three movie sequels — Herbie Rides Again, Herbie Goes To Monte Carlo and Herbie Goes Bananas — in a short - lived 1980's TV
comedy series, and in a 1990's TV remake, but, not surprisingly, none of them capture the
winning combination of the original.
FX swept the major TV awards as «Atlanta»
won best new
series and top
comedy series while «The Americans»
won drama
series.
Palin was famously portrayed on Saturday Night Live during the election by Fey who
won an Emmy for best guest actress in a
comedy series for the performance.
Matthew Rhys and Keri Russell were both nominated, at last, for their roles in «The Americans,» but the fact they didn't
win says a lot about that show feeling like «the old guard» in comparison with
series like «Baskets,» for which Louie Anderson
won best supporting actor, «Mr. Robot» and «Master of None,» for which Aziz Ansari and Alan Yang
won the best
comedy writing award.
Silicon Valley (HBO)
won for Best
Comedy Series, and Game of Thrones (HBO)
won for Best Drama
Series.
In 1997, she starred as Kevin Kline's mother in Frank Oz's In & Out, earned a 2000 Primetime Emmy Outstanding Guest Actress nomination for her recurring role as Debra Messing's mother in the hit
comedy series Will & Grace, played Katherine Heigl's grandmother in 2012's One for the Money and, in 2013, portrayed Liberace's mother Frances (the Liberace family were longtime friends of Reynolds) in the award -
winning HBO telefilm Behind the Candelabra.
On the TV side, Hulu's The Handmaid's Tale
won twice — in the Best Drama category and for New
Series, joining drama series wins for the Emmys and the Globes, while HBO's Veep won Best C
Series, joining drama
series wins for the Emmys and the Globes, while HBO's Veep won Best C
series wins for the Emmys and the Globes, while HBO's Veep
won Best
Comedy.
It was the first time two people had been nominated together for Outstanding Guest Actress in a
Comedy Series, and obviously the first time two people had
won together.
Also tonight NBC
won three awards, including for Variety / Sketch
series (Saturday Night Live), Episodic
Comedy (Will & Grace) and Quiz and Audience and Participation (Hollywood Game Night).
The diverse schedule features a growing roster of critically acclaimed and award -
winning hit dramas
series, including Sons of Anarchy, Justified, The Americans and The Bridge; the miniseries American Horror Story: Coven; and the acclaimed hit
comedy series Louie, Archer, and Chozen (Jan. 13).
Based on the Emmy Award -
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Among its 12 Emmy
wins, the show
won as Outstanding
Comedy Series in 2000.
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
won Best
Comedy Series, in addition to Best Actress in a
Comedy Series for its leading lady, Rachel Brosnahan.
She
won the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in
Comedy Series in 2013 for the 30 Rock episode «Hogcock!
Supporting Actress in a
Comedy Series SHOULD
WIN: Kate McKinnon («Saturday Night Live») WILL
WIN: Anna Chlumsky («Veep»)
Lionsgate currently has 30 television shows on 20 different networks spanning its primetime production, distribution and syndication businesses, including such critically - acclaimed hits as the multiple Emmy Award -
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comedy Anger Management, the network
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series Orange Is The New Black.
Krakowski, along with the «30 Rock» cast,
won the 2008 Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a
Comedy Series.
Other early awards continued the theme of female empowerment with Elisabeth Moss
winning the Golden Globe Award for best actress in a television drama and Rachel Brosnahan for best actress in a TV
series musical or
comedy
Thanks to her
win for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a
Comedy Series and Veep «s victory for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a
Comedy Series, Louis - Dreyfus» total number of awards jumped to 9 — the most earned by any actor ever.