From Inside the Box - Emmy Awards http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/ Find breaking celebrity news, read gossip and industry chatter, scan Nielsen(TM) TV ratings on Zap2it. en Mon, 21 Sep 2009 16:41:25 -0800 http://www.zap2it.com/ Emmy ratings improve, even against a huge football game http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2009/09/emmy-ratings-improve-even-against-a-huge-football-game.html http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2009/09/emmy-ratings-improve-even-against-a-huge-football-game.html neilpatrickharris_emmys09_02_290.jpg
The good news, ratings-wise, coming out of Sunday's Emmys is that the show built its audience compared to last year.
]]> Emmy Awards TV (Entertainment) TV News TV Ratings Rick Porter Mon, 21 Sep 2009 16:41:25 -0800 Neil Patrick Harris' Emmy opening number scores http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2009/09/neil-patrick-harris-emmy-opening-number-scores.html http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2009/09/neil-patrick-harris-emmy-opening-number-scores.html neilpatrickharris_emmy_openingvideo_290.jpg
Neil Patrick Harris brought so much -- humor, timing, professionalism and likability -- to his Emmy-hosting gig Sunday night.
]]> Emmy Awards TV (Entertainment) TV News Video Hanh Nguyen Mon, 21 Sep 2009 08:25:23 -0800 Jessica Lange in 'Grey Gardens': HBO's big Emmy winner http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2009/09/jessica-lange-in-grey-gardens-hbos-big-emmy-winner.html http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2009/09/jessica-lange-in-grey-gardens-hbos-big-emmy-winner.html drewbarrymore_jessicalange_emmys2009l_290.jpg
Jessica Lange won her first Emmy Sunday for her performance in HBO's movie "Grey Gardens," playing a fictionalized version of the real-life Edith Bouvier Beale.
]]> Emmy Awards HBO TV (Entertainment) TV News Video Rick Porter Sun, 20 Sep 2009 21:05:15 -0800 'True Blood' wins 'Breakthrough' honor at the Emmys. Whazzat? http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2009/09/true-blood-wins-breakthrough-honor-at-the-emmys-whazzat.html http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2009/09/true-blood-wins-breakthrough-honor-at-the-emmys-whazzat.html stephenmoyer_trueblood_290.jpg
"True Blood" wasn't up for any awards at Sunday night's Primetime Emmy telecast, but it earned some accolades during the broadcast anyway.
]]> Emmy Awards TV (Entertainment) TV News True Blood Rick Porter Sun, 20 Sep 2009 20:41:40 -0800 Neil Patrick Harris kills it as Emmys host http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2009/09/neil-patrick-harris-kills-it-as-emmys-host.html http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2009/09/neil-patrick-harris-kills-it-as-emmys-host.html nph_emmys_opening_290.jpg
Five minutes into the Emmy Awards Sunday, the show was already more entertaining than last year's five-host trainwreck.
]]> Emmy Awards TV (Entertainment) TV News Rick Porter Sun, 20 Sep 2009 20:17:22 -0800 Dr. Horrible takes over the 2009 Emmy Awards http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2009/09/dr-horrible-takes-over-the-2009-emmy-awards.html http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2009/09/dr-horrible-takes-over-the-2009-emmy-awards.html neilpatrickharris_nathanfillion_drhorrible_emmys2009_290.jpg
The supervillain's Sing-Along Blog tried to make its evil television debut.
]]> Awards Shows Emmy Awards Entertainment TV (Entertainment) TV News Andy Grieser Sun, 20 Sep 2009 18:53:48 -0800 Emmys 2009: Join Zap2it's live chat http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2009/09/emmys-2009-join-zap2its-live-chat.html http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2009/09/emmys-2009-join-zap2its-live-chat.html neilpatrickharris_emmys09_02_290.jpg
This year's Emmy awards could be legen -- wait for it -- dary. Be part of it with Zap2it's live chat.
]]> Emmy Awards TV (Entertainment) TV News Hanh Nguyen Sun, 20 Sep 2009 09:50:22 -0800 'Dr. Horrible' may villainize the Emmys http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2009/09/dr-horrible-may-villainize-the-emmys.html http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2009/09/dr-horrible-may-villainize-the-emmys.html drhorrible_290.jpg
Dr. Horrible wants to achieve supervillain status. How about by taking over the Emmys?
]]> Emmy Awards TV (Entertainment) TV News Hanh Nguyen Sat, 19 Sep 2009 16:56:35 -0800 Emmy predictions: 'Mad Men' and '30 Rock' are the favorites http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2009/09/emmy-predictions-mad-men-and-30-rock-are-the-favorites.html http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2009/09/emmy-predictions-mad-men-and-30-rock-are-the-favorites.html 30rock-madmen_emmys_290.jpg
If the Emmys play out the way most critics expect them to, there won't be a ton of suspense when the envelopes are opened Sunday.
]]> Emmy Awards TV (Entertainment) TV News Rick Porter Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:01:23 -0800 Emmys 2009: What should win best drama series? http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2009/09/emmys-2009-what-should-win-best-drama-series.html http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2009/09/emmys-2009-what-should-win-best-drama-series.html madmen_cast_290.jpg
"Mad Men" might be the favorite to repeat as outstanding drama series, but the field is pretty wide open.
]]> Emmy Awards TV (Entertainment) TV News Rick Porter Thu, 17 Sep 2009 11:22:59 -0800