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by Hans ten Cate
Sunday, 18 July 2004
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| The 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
will take place on September 12 |
Congratulations to our very own John Cleese and Terry Jones! Both have
been nominated this year for the American Emmy Awards.
John Was nominated for his guest role as Lyle Finster on NBC's Will
& Grace. Terry Jones has been nominated in the category of
Outstanding Writing for his documentary series Terry Jones' Medieval
Lives.
Nominations for the 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced
on July 15, 2004 from the Leonard H. Goldenson Theatre in North Hollywood,
California. The awards presentation will air live on ABC television,
12 September.
Here is a full listing of the two categories:
- Everybody Loves Raymond •
CBS • HBO Independent Productions and Worldwide Pants Incorporated
in association with Where’s Lunch Productions, Inc.
Fred Willard as Hank
- Frasier • NBC • Grub
Street Productions in association with Paramount Pictures
Anthony LaPaglia as Simon Moon
- Friends • NBC • Bright/Kauffman/Crane
in association with Warner Bros. Television Productions, Inc.
Danny DeVito as Roy
- Monk • USA • Mandeville
Films, Inc. in association with Touchstone Television
John Turturro as Ambrose Monk
- Will & Grace • NBC
• NBC Studios, Inc. in association with KoMut Entertainment
and Three Sisters Entertainment
John Cleese as Lyle Finster
- American Masters • Judy Garland:
By Myself • PBS • Thirteen/WNET New York and Turner
Entertainment Co.
Susan Lacy, Writer
Stephen Stept, Writer
- Fred Rogers: America’s Favorite
Neighbor • PBS • Family Communications, Inc. and
WQED Multimedia
Rick Sebak, Writer
- JFK: A Presidency Revealed •
The History Channel • Team Productions, LLC for The History
Channel
David C. Taylor, Written by
- Pandemic: Facing AIDS •
Uganda/Thailand • HBO • A Moxie Firecracker production
in association with The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and HBO
Original Programming
Mark Bailey, Writer
- Penn & Teller: Bullshit!
• War On Drugs • Showtime • Showtime Presents
Penn Jillette, Written by
Teller, Written by
Emma Webster, Written by
Star Price, Written by
Michael Godeau, Special Material Written by
- Terry Jones’ Medieval Lives
• The Peasant • The History Channel • An Oxford
Film and Television production for BBC in association with The History
Channel
Terry Jones, Written by
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Outstanding
Writing for Nonfiction Programming