How? Well, money, of course. Or, more specifically, a lack thereof. "I have seen contracts—and we all know they exist—where talent gets pay bumps or bonuses if they win an Oscar or an Emmy," TV business exec-turned-manager Marrissa O'Leary tells me.
Emmy winners for the 2012 award ceremony included many familiar faces and some newcomers. In the comedy category, "Modern Family" took home awards in the Best Supporting Acting categories, Outstanding Comedy
Deadline Awards Columnist Pete Hammond and AwardsLine Editor Christy Grosz visit with ENTV host Melana Scantlin to discuss the big surprises in this year'
The reaction to the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards has to be split into three categories: The fashion; the entertainment factor, which often rests on the shoulders of the host; and whether those who deserved to win did.
For some reason I started Emmy night worrying that Hugh Bonneville of PBS Masterpiece's Downton Abbey would win best actor in a drama, or that there'd be a Downton sweep. He gives a perfectly lovely performance, but it's essentially like watching Piers
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http://www.newyorkmirror.com/2012/09/26/emmys-2012-the-presenters-gift-lounge-backstage-at-the-nokia-theatre-day-2-3/