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Samantha Who? Emmy Nominations

The smash-hit comedy on ABC, Samantha Who?, that stars Gilmore Girls alumna Melissa McCarthy, has received several Emmy Nominations.

ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
Christina Applegate, Samantha Who?
America Ferrera, Ugly Betty
Tina Fey, 30 Rock
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, The New Adventures of Old Christine
Mary-Louise Parker, Weeds

SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
Kristin Chenoweth, Pushing Daisies
Amy Poehler, Saturday Night Live
Jean Smart, Samantha Who?
Holland Taylor, Two and a Half Men
Vanessa Williams, Ugly Betty

The series was not nominated as Best Comedy Series, which was a surprise.

Heroes also received nominations for Outstanding Art Direction for A Single-Camera Series for the episode "Out of Time", Outstanding Single-camera Picture Editing For A Drama Series for episode "Powerless", Outstanding Special Visual Effects For A Series for episode "Four Months Ago".  Supernatural received nods for Outstanding Sound Editing For A Series for episode "Jus in Bello".

You can see the full list of Emmy Nominees here.

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  1. By Trish
    777 days ago

    I saw the nominations and I was happy for the show and Christina. I like Samantha Who. But I couldn’t help thinking, you know, it is so unfair that GG did not get the recognition it deserved.
    But, such is life.

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  2. By Melissa McCarthy TCA All Star Party
    777 days ago

    [...] with fellow Samantha Who? co-stars including Christina Applegate and Jean Smart, who were both nominated for Emmy awards [...]

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