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The Best Moments From the 2012 Emmys

Emerald Catron — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 14:02:18 +0000

If you cut about 90% or so out of last night’s Emmy Awards, they were actually pretty entertaining. Here’s a recap of the entertaining stuff that happened, or, as we like to call it, the “good version” of last night’s awards ceremony. Julia Louis-Dreyfuss and Amy Poehler accidentally swap speeches Seth MacFarlane’s mic fail Jon [...]

Watch Seth MacFarlane's 2012 Emmys Fail

TheFW Staff — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 13:15:06 +0000

‘Family Guy‘ creator Seth MacFarlane has been on a roll lately thanks to his hosting turn on ‘SNL‘ and his summer box office hit ‘Ted.’ That all ended when he completely blew his presenting segment on the 2012 Emmy Awards. While presenting the award for Outstanding Reality Show Host, MacFarlane completely missed the mic stand [...]

The Lonely Island and Special Guests Rock the Emmys [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:52:30 +0000

Andy Samberg's rap parody trio The Lonely Island brought their raunchy brand of late night humor to a primetime audience during last night's Emmys, performing a medley of their songs with old collaborators Michael Bolton and Akon and special guests Ed Helms, John Stamos and Maya Rudolph.

However, as you can see from the video below, it was actor and audience member William H. Macy who really upstaged the group.

'The Office' Invaded by Characters From Other TV Shows in Emmys Sketch [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:32:30 +0000

In a spoof of ‘The Office‘ that aired during the Emmy Awards, characters from other popular shows made their way to Dunder-Mifflin’s confessional room and told the camera what it is about their TV workplace that gets them down. Tracy Morgan’s Tracy Jordan character complained that the elevators over at ’30 Rock’ freak him out, while Mariska [...]

Melissa McCarthy and Other Best Actress Nominees Play Beauty Pageant at the Emmys [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 14:34:06 +0000

‘Mike & Molly’ star Melissa McCarthy was the surprise winner at last night’s Emmy Awards, taking Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy. The nominees for the award — including Tina Fey and Amy Poehler — broke tradition by all appearing onstage together before the winner was announced like they were competing in a beauty pageant. [...]

Jane Lynch's 2011 Emmys Opening Number [VIDEO]

Paula Kashtan — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 03:16:45 +0000

Jane Lynch opened the 63rd Emmy Awards with a song and dance number that took the audience through the world of television, reimagined as an inner-city apartment building housing all the top TV shows.

Lynch walked through scenes of hit series like 'Mad Men' (where she was asked to leave the room when she informed Don Draper that in 50 years people would be fast-forwarding through commercials) and 'The Big Bang Theory' (where she learned that not all jokes merit canned laughter).