Television's Big Night: The Top 10 Emmy Moments
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Naturally, the least surprising awards show of the season honored a slew of repeat winners (30 Rock, The Daily Show, Mad Men), but thankfully, a few new faces like Jon Cryer and Kristen Chenoweth kept things interesting. Here are the ten best moments of the 61st Annual Emmy Awards.
The Daily Show for Women
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Comedian Sarah Haskins has created a viral following online with her hilarious reports on absurd marketing aimed at women-meet America's funny new sweetheart.
Arrested Development Meets Saturday Night Live
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The funnymen from two great comedy series join forces for the new animated series Sit Down, Shut Up, premiering tonight. Superstar creator Mitch Hurwitz-and comedic legend Will Forte-wax poetic on celebrity crushes, the long-awaited Arrested Development movie, and those controversial MacGruber commercials.
The Week in Celebrity
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From award shows to Broadway openings, Anna Faris to Keith Urban, VIEW OUR GALLERY to see what the stars of screen, sport, and song were up to this week.
Amy Poehler: The Seriously Funny Interview
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The Parks and Recreation star has a laugh about rapping with Sarah Palin, re-teaming with Tina Fey, a hit and run with Steve Carell, and Will Arnett's shameful viewing habits.
TV's Funniest New Moms
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Two beloved sitcomediennes from In the Motherhood-Megan Mullally and Cheryl Hines-talk about Tina Fey, Larry David, Lindsay Lohan, and aging humorously in Hollywood.
Blago Watches Comedians Mock Him
This is the only Blago video you need to see for a while: the gov. forced to watch a highlight reel of late-night comedians ridiculing his hair, eyebrows and character. Source: CNN
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