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69th Emmys® Awards Nominations ~ Congratulations

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Tammy Forchion The Emmys® Red Carpet

69th Emmys® announce this year’s nominees. It is a year filled with a huge expansion in television.  “It’s been a record-breaking year for television, continuing its explosive growth,” said Washington. “The Emmy® Awards competition experienced a 15 percent increase in submissions for this year’s initial nomination round of online voting.”

This year there are a few surprises, snubs, and record-breaking nominations. The streaming channels and originals shows are demonstrating strong talent against traditional televisions. HBO tops the nominations with 111 nominations. Westworldfirst season on HBO, has 22 nominations. Netflix has a total of 91 nominations.

Some of the unexpected nominations include Saturday Night Live, receiving 22 nominations, including 9 nominations for acting. Big Little Lies (HBO series after a bidding war with Netflix) with Reese Witherspoon 16 nominations. Best Drama Series 5 of the 7 nominations are first-timers: Better Call Saul, The Crown, The Handmaid’s Tale, House of Cards, Stranger Things,  and This Is Us.

A few other surprises are:

The year did have is snubs. Games of Thrones, receiving 38 Emmys® in the past, did not qualify for the nominations this season. Lena Dunham did not receive a nomination for her last year on Girls. 

Congrats to just a few of our favorite shows:

RuPaul Emmys® Creative Arts Red Carpet

RuPaul’s Drag Race 8 nominations

Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn Emmys® Creative Arts 2016 Red Carpet

Project Runway 5 nominations

Carrie Ann Inaba Emmys® Creative Arts 2016 Red Carpet

Dancing With The Stars 7 nominations

The Chef’s Table 2 nominations

Emmys® Creative Arts 2016 Red Carpet

Archer 1 nomination

Lance Lim School of Rock Nickelodeon Emmys®

School of Rock 1 Nomination 

Anthony Bourdain Emmys® Creative Arts 2016 Red Carpet

Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown 5 nominations

Rachel Bloom Emmys® Red Carpet

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend 1 nomination

Lily Tomlin Emmys® Red Carpet

Grace and Frankie 3 nominations

Bill Nye and Neil deGrasse Tyson Emmys@ Creative Arts 2016 Red Carpet

Bill Nye 2 nominations

Neil deGrasse Tyson 1 nomination

What are your favorite television shows or binge-watching series? Leave your comment here.

Photo Credit Raymond L. Forchion Jr.

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