Celebrity News July 10, 2014
The 2014 Primetime Emmy Award Nominations!
Check out the 2014 Primetime Emmy Award nominations! Top contenders include HBO's “Game of Thrones” with 19 nods and FX's “Fargo” with 18 and “American Horror Story" with 17. Netflix also had a good morning with lots of love for “Orange Is the New Black” and “House of Cards.”
Here are the nominees:
Drama Series The Nominees: "Breaking Bad," “Downton Abbey,” "Game of Thrones," “House of Cards,” “Mad Men,” “True Detective”
Comedy Series
The Nominees: "The Big Bang Theory," "Louie," "Modern Family," "Orange Is the New Black," “Silicon Valley,” "Veep”
Lead Actor in a Drama
The Nominees: Bryan Cranston ("Breaking Bad"), Jeff Daniels (“Newsroom”), Jon Hamm (“Mad Men”), Matthew McConaughey ("True Detective"), Kevin Spacey ("House of Cards"), Woody Harrelson (“True Detective”)
Lead Actress in a Drama
The Nominees: Lizzy Caplan ("Masters of Sex"), Claire Danes ("Homeland"), Michelle Dockery ("Downton Abbey"), Julianne Margulies ("The Good Wife"), Kerry Washington ("Scandal"), Robin Wright (“House of Cards”)
Lead Actor in a Comedy
Nominees: Louis C.K. ("Louie"), Don Cheadle, ("House of Lies") Ricky Gervais (“Derek”), Matt LeBlanc, ("Episodes"), William H. Macy (“Shameless”), Jim Parsons, ("Big Bang Theory")
Lead Actress in a Comedy
Nominees: Lena Dunham ("Girls"), Edie Falco ("Nurse Jackie"), Julia Louis-Dreyfus ("Veep"), Amy Poehler ("Parks and Recreation"), Melissa McCarthy ("Mike and Molly"), Taylor Schilling (“Orange Is the New Black”)
Check out the full list of nominees HERE!
Seth Meyers will host the 66th Annual Emmy Awards airing Aug. 25 on NBC.
Watch a replay of the announcement, made by Carson Daly and Mindy Kaling, here!