{"id":707,"date":"2002-09-22T23:05:00","date_gmt":"2002-09-23T03:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=707"},"modified":"2023-05-08T18:23:27","modified_gmt":"2023-05-08T22:23:27","slug":"emmy-predictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=707","title":{"rendered":"Emmy Predictions 2002"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"bodytext\" style=\"font-family: arial; text-align: justify;\">The <b>Emmy Awards<\/b> are on tonight, and there are a few shows\/actors that I hope win.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\" style=\"font-family: arial; text-align: justify;\">In the best <b>DRAMA<\/b> category, I am pulling for<b> West Wing<\/b> but I wouldn&#8217;t be upset if <b>24<\/b> won against <b>CSI<\/b>, <b>Law and Order<\/b>, and <b>Six Feet Under<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\" style=\"font-family: arial; text-align: justify;\">In the <b>COMEDY<\/b> category, it would appear that <b>Friends<\/b> is a lock against <b>Curb Your Enthusiasm<\/b>, <b>Everybody Loves Raymond<\/b>, <b>Sex and the City<\/b> and<b> Will &amp; Grace<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>For best <b>WRITING<\/b> for a <b>DRAMA<\/b> series, there are several very worthy contenders. I would like to see <b>The Shield \u2022 Pilot \u2022 Shawn Ryan, Writer<\/b> win because it was such a groundbreaking episode, but it would be hard to argue against <b>Alias \u2022 Truth Be Told (Pilot) \u2022 J.J. Abrams, Writer<\/b>; <b>ER \u2022 On The Beach \u2022 John Wells, Writer<\/b>; <b>24 \u2022 Midnight &#8211; 1:00 a.m. (Pilot) \u2022 Joel Surnow, Robert Cochran, Writers<\/b>; or <b>The West Wing \u2022 Posse Comitatus \u2022 Aaron Sorkin, Writer<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\" style=\"font-family: arial; text-align: justify;\">The <b>LEAD ACTOR<\/b> in a <b>DRAMA<\/b> is another tough category. I am going to pull for either<b> Michael Chiklis as Detective Vic Mackey in The Shield<\/b> or <b>Kiefer Sutherland as Jack Bauer &#8211; 24<\/b> who are up against <b>Michael C. Hall as David Fisher &#8211; Six Feet Under<\/b>, <b>Peter Krause as Nate Fisher &#8211; Six Feet Under<\/b> and <b>Martin Sheen as Josiah Bartlet &#8211; The West Wing<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\" style=\"font-family: arial; text-align: justify;\">I&#8217;m gonna pull for <b>Jennifer Garner as Sydney Bristow star of Alias<\/b> for the <b>LEAD ACTRESS<\/b> in a<b> DRAMA <\/b>category. She&#8217;s up against <b>Amy Brenneman as Judge Amy Gray &#8211; Judging Amy<\/b>; <b>Rachel Griffiths as Brenda Chenowith &#8211; Six Feet Under<\/b>; <b>Frances Conroy as Ruth Fisher &#8211; Six Feet Under<\/b>; and<b> Allison Janney as C.J. Cregg &#8211; The West Wing<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: arial; text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"bodytext\">The<b> SUPPORTING ACTOR<\/b> in a <b>DRAMA <\/b>is dominated by<b> West Wing <\/b>actors and my choice is <b>John Spencer as Leo McGarry &#8211; The West Wing<\/b> up against <b>Victor Garber as CIA Agent Jack D. Bristow &#8211; Alias<\/b>; <b>Freddy Rodriguez as Federico Diaz &#8211; Six Feet Under<\/b>; <b>Dul\u00e9 Hill as Charlie Young &#8211; The West Wing<\/b>; <b>Bradley Whitford as Josh Lyman &#8211; The West Wing<\/b>; and<b> Richard Schiff as Toby Ziegler &#8211; The West Wing<\/b><\/span>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"bodytext\" style=\"font-family: arial;\">These are the categories in which I am &#8220;pulling&#8221; for a winner. I would have given my predictions in other categories but it&#8217;s time for me to plan out my viewing for the week. ; )<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Emmy Awards are on tonight, and there are a few shows\/actors that I hope win. 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