It’s getting to that time again folks when the awards will be going out, early Thursday morning in Los Angeles the nominations for the 67th annual primetime Emmy awards were announced..
The Emmy award winners will be announced on the 20th September and will be broadcast on Fox in the US, with Brooklyn Nine-Nine star Andy Samberg is set to host of the ceremony
So without further ado, let’s takes a look at the full list of this years Emmy nominations.
The 2015 Emmy awards nominees are
Drama, actor: Kyle Chandler, Bloodline; Jeff Daniels, The Newsroom; Jon Hamm, Mad Men; Bob Odenkirk, Better Call Saul; Liev Schreiber, Ray Donovan; Kevin Spacey, House of Cards
Drama, actress: Claire Danes, Homeland; Viola Davis, How to Get Away With Murder; Taraji P Henson, Empire; Tatiana Maslany, Ophan Black; Elisabeth Moss, Mad Men; Robin Wright, House of Cards
Lead actor in a miniseries or movie: Adrien Brody, Houdini; Ricky Gervais, Derek; Timothy Hutton, American Crime; Richard Jenkins, Olive Kitteridge; David Oyelowo, Nightingale; Mark Rylance, Wolf Hall
Lead actress in a miniseries or movie: Maggie Gyllenhaal, The Honorable Woman; Felicity Huffman, American Crime; Jessica Lange, American Horror Story: Freak Show; Queen Latifa, Bessie; Frances McDormand, Olive Kitterige; Emma Thompson, Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Live from Lincoln Center
Comedy, actor: Anthony Anderson, Black-ish; Louis CK, Louie; Don Cheadle, House of Lies; Will Forte, The Last Man on Earth; Matt LeBlanc, Episodes; William H Macy, Shameless; Jeffrey Tambor, Transparent
Comedy, actress: Eddie Falco, Nurse Jackie; Lisa Kudrow, The Comeback; Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep; Amy Poehler, Parks and Recreation; Amy Schumer, Inside Amy Schumer; Lily Tomlin, Grace and Frankie
Best reality show: The Amazing Race; Dancing With the Stars; Project Runway; So You Think You Can Dance; Top Chef; The Voice
Best variety series: The Colbert Report; The Daily Show; Jimmy Kimmel Live!; Last Week Tonight; Late Show with David Letterman; The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Outstanding miniseries: American Crime; American Horror Story: Freak Show; Olive Kitteridge; The Honorable Woman; Wolf Hall
Television movie: Agatha Christie’s Poirot: Curtain, Poirot’s Last Case; Bessie; Grace of Monaco; Hello Ladies: The Movie; Killing Jesus; Nightingale
Comedy series: Louie; Modern Family; Parks and Recreation; Silicon Valley; Transparent; Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt; Veep
Drama series: Better Call Saul; Downton Abbey; Game of Thrones; Homeland; House of Cards; Mad Men; Orange is the New Black
Supporting actor in a drama series: Jonathan Banks, Better Call Saul; Ben Mendelsohn, Bloodline; Jim Carter, Downton Abbey; Peter Dinklage, Game of Thrones; Alan Cumming, The Good Wife; Michael Kelly, House of Cards
Supporting actress in a drama series: Joanne Froggatt, Downton Abbey; Lena Headley, Game of Thrones; Emilia Clarke, Game of Thrones; Christine Baranski, The Good Wife; Christina Hendricks, Mad Men; Uzo Aduba, Orange is the New Black
Supporting actor in comedy series: Andre Braugher, Brooklyn Nine-Nine; Adam Driver, Girls; Keegan-Michael Key, Key & Peele; Ty Burrell, Modern Family; Tituss Burgess, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt; Tony Hale, Veep
Supporting actress in comedy series: Mayim Bialik, The Big Bang Theory; Niecy Nash, Getting On; Julie Bowen, Modern Family; Allison Janney, Mom; Kate McKinnon, Saturday Night Live; Gabby Hoffmann, Transparent; Jane Krakowski, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt; Anna Chlumsky, Veep
Supporting actor in a limited series or movie: Richard Cabral, American Crime; Denis O’Hare, American Horror Story; Finn Wittrock, American Horror Story: Freak Show; Michael Kenneth Williams, Bessie; Bill Murray, Olive Kitteridge; Damian Lewis, Wolf Hall
Supporting actress in a limited series or movie: Regina King, American Crime; Sarah Paulson, American Horror Story: Freak Show; Angela Bassett, American Horror Story: Freak Show; Kathy Bates, American Horror Story: Freak Show; Mo’Nique, Bessie; Zoe Kazan, Olive Kitteridge
Guest actor in a drama series: Alan Alda, The Blacklist; Michael J Fox, The Good Wife; F Murray Abraham, Homeland; Reg E Cathey, House of Cards; Beau Bridges, Masters of Sex; Pablo Schreiber, Orange is the New Black
Guest actress in a drama series: Margo Martindale, The Americans; Diana Rigg, Game of Thrones; Rachel Brosnahan, House of Cards; Cicely Tyson, How to Get Away With Murder; Allison Janney, Masters of Sex; Khandi Alexander, Scandal
Guest actor in a comedy series: Mel Brooks, The Comedians; Paul Giamatti, Inside Amy Schumer; Bill Hader, Saturday Night Live; Louis CK, Saturday Night Live; Bradley Whitford, Transparent; Jon Hamm, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Guest actress in a comedy series: Christine Baranski, The Big Bang Theory; Gaby Hoffmann, Girls; Pamela Adlon, Louie; Elizabeth Banks, Modern Family; Joan Cusack, Shameless; Tina Fey, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Outstanding variety special: Bill Maher: Live From DC; The Kennedy Center Honors; Louis CK: Live At The Comedy Store; Mel Brooks Live At The Geffen; The Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special; Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek To Cheek LIVE!
Outstanding animated program: Archer; Bob’s Burgers; Over The Garden Wall; The Simpsons; South Park
Outstanding variety sketch series: Drunk History; Inside Amy Schumer; Key & Peele; Portlandia; Saturday Night Live
Writing for a drama series: Joshua Brand; The Americans (Do Mail Robots Dream of Electric Sheep); Gordon Smith, Better Call Saul (Five-O); David Denioff and DB Weiss, Game of Thrones (Mother’s Mercy); Semi Chellas and Matthew Weiner, Mad Men (Lost Horizon); Matthew Weiner, Mad Men (Person to Person)
Directing for a drama series: Tim Van Patten, Boardwalk Empire (Eldorado); David Nutter, Game of Thrones (Mother’s Mercy), Jeremy Podeswa, Game of Thrones (Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken); Lesli Linka Glatter, Homeland (From A to B and Back Again); Steven Soderbergh, The Knick (Method and Madness)
Writing for a comedy series: David Crane and Jeffrey Klarik, Episodes (409); Will Forte, The Last Man on Earth (Alive in Tucson); Louis CK, Louie (Bobby’s House); Alec Berg, Silicon Valley (Two Days of the Condor); Jill Soloway, Transparent (Pilot); Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci and Tony Roche, Veep (Election Night)
Directing for a comedy series: Christopher Miller, The Last Man on Earth (Alive in Tucson); Louis CK, Louie (Sleepover); Mike Judge, Silicon Valley (Sand Hill Shuffle); Jill Soloway, Transparent (Best New Girl); Armando Iannucci, Veep (Testimony)
So there you have the full list of the Emmy awards nominations, we’ll be bring you the list of winners in September.
Who are your favourites to win an Emmy?
Karen Woodham is the founder and owner of the Blazing Minds. She is also a Cinema reviewer and works with RealD 3D reviewing the latest 3D releases and IMAX, she has also had several articles published in various publications including the first edition of SFW Magazine. In 2015 she became an Award Winning Blogger and also has her website listed as one of the UK’s Top 10 Film Blogs.
