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Celeb News: Gaga, Katy & Beyonce nominated for Emmy!
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26 Grammy Awards between the three
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yassssssssssssssssssss super bowl queen
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Congrats to the superbowl queens
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Congrats
Katy better snatch!
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I didn't like the HBO special, was way too edited but the Partition performance >>>>>>>>>>>>>
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Originally posted by Bribe
26 Grammy Awards between the three
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Slay Grammy collecting queens!
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Come on Grammy winning queen
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Super Bowl Performers represent
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Congrats to Katy, Bey, and Tony!
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Doesn't Bey already have one?
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Originally posted by Bang Up
They're all nominated with some Emmy favorites so it'll be interesting if any of them win. Congrats to Gaga and Beyonce for yet another Emmy nomination. 2015 keeps being good to Gaga!
It's quite impressive for Gaga and Tony to be nominated (they are listed as executive producers so they are actually nominated). Their show didn't have a huge budget and/or a huge production and loads of dancers, meaning they were nominated because of their talent and live singing.
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When you put it that way... WOW! Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett being nominated alongside two women whose shows involved backup dancers, choreography and backing tracks to accompany their live singing really demonstrates the sheer power of their superstardom and talent. Congratulations!
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Congrats to Katy, Bey, and Tony!
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Some stans are so ugly & petty.
Congrats to ALL of these girls. So exciting to see a great showing at the Emmy's for pop girls.
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Okay so let me break it down for you guys:
We have to remember the difference between their SHOWS being nominated and them PERSONALLY being nominated.
Speaking on PERSONAL nominations, Lady Gaga just received her second. She was nominated in 2011 for Outstanding Variety or Music Special for The Monster Ball Tour at MSG. She is nominated there again for Tony & Gaga: Cheek to Cheek Live.
Personally, Beyonce probably just received her second, as well, if she gets producer credit which I expect her & Jay will. She was nominated in 2013 for Outstanding Short Format Live Action Entertainment Program for The Super Bowl Halftime Show. She is nominated this time for Outstanding Special Class Program for On the Run Tour on HBO.
Personally, Katy just received her first nomination. She is nominated for Outstanding Short Format Live Action Entertainment Program for The Super Bowl Halftime Show.
So, Gaga- 2, Beyonce- 2, Katy- 1.
Now their chances of winning:
For Outstanding Variety Special, nominees are:
Bill Maher: Live From D.C.
The Kennedy Center Honors
Louis C.K.: Live At the Comedy Store
SNL 40th Anniversary Special
Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek Live
So breaking it down, The Kennedy Center Honors wins almost every year. It's almost as certain as taxes and that people will have something to say negative about the Super Bowl Halftime Show, no matter how good it is. I REALLY HOPE it doesn't win, but its hard to doubt its power. Louis has been nominated before for other specials, so he's probably sitting out here. Bill Maher must've killed someone powerful in the TV Academy's wife or mother because they just never ever give him the win. I would be surprised if it changed, so I'm ruling him out. SNL aired a hugely successful 40th Anniversary Show which picked up a good number of nominations and brought back a lot of great former stars. SNL might have the edge this year in Variety Sketch Series as well, although Amy Schumer is surging. Very formidable for the win. Lastly, Gaga and Tony. I really thought Gaga was going to take down the Kennedy Centers Honors in a weak year in 2011 in this category. When she didn't, I was a little surprised, since she had all of her theatrics in that show. Concert Specials used to do really well when there was the old Individual Performance in a Variety Special category. Babs won twice, Cher won, Elton John, Bette Midler, even Tony Bennett. If any concert special could do it, I think this one being understated and talent focused could do it. Tony has won before in this category for An American Classic and Gaga is fresh with a new role on AHS (another Emmy fave), so what that combination could do is very interesting.
Overall, I'd say:
1. SNL 40th Anniversary Special
2. Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek Live (TIE)
2. The Kennedy Center Honors (TIE)
4. Louis C.K.: Live at the Comedy Store
5. Bill Maher: Live From D.C.
For Outstanding Special Class Program, nominees are:
Beyonce & Jay-Z On the Run Tour
72nd Golden Globe Awards
87th Academy Awards
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (Live at Lincoln Center)
68th Tony Awards
So, breaking down the nominees, one thing is glaring. That is that the Tony's win ALOT in this category. The Oscars have historically lost to the Tony's here, and the Golden Globes have scored a lot of nominations with Tina & Amy, but yet to win, and this year was not as good a show as previous years. That being said, this is Amy's last Parks and Rec year and her last year doing the Globes with Tina. I REALLY feel like they're going to want to reward her, and overcoming JLD in Lead Actress/Comedy will be hard. This may be where they do it. Sweeney Todd I would normally rule out, but Emma Thompson scored a surprise Lead Actress in a Miniseries/Movie nomination, so that's telling that people may have seen it. It could also mean they just name checked Emma Thompson in a weak field, so it may mean nothing. Lastly, we have Jay & Bey who put on a critically acclaimed show that did fairly well in the ratings. Concert Specials used to do well at the Emmys (Elton John, Barbra Streisand, Cher, Bette Midler, etc.), but as of late haven't. Hmm...
Overall, I'd say:
1. 68th Tony Awards
2. 72nd Golden Globes
3. Sweeney Todd: Live at Lincoln Center (TIE)
3. Bey & Jay: On the Run (TIE)
5. 87th Academy Awards
For Outstanding Short Form Live Action Entertainment Program, nominees are:
Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifinakis: Brad Pitt Episode
Billy on the Street with Michelle Obama, Big Bird & Elena
Children's Hospital: Just Like Cyrano de Bergerac
Key & Peele Presents Van & Mike: The Ascension
Super Bowl Halftime Show Starring Katy Perry
So, breaking down the nominees, Key & Peele received A LOT of nominations this year, including a breakthrough in Supporting Actor in a Comedy for Keegan Michael Key. Though looking at their nominations, they don't stand that big of a chance in most of them. I would say this is probably the easiest way for the Emmys to reward their work together. The Super Bowl hasn't won in this category historically, hurting Katy's chances. Zach has been nominated before, and I believe Billy Eichner has as well. I've never seen or heard anything about Children's Hospital so that default goes into my last spot.
Overall, I'd say:
1. Key & Peele
2. Between Two Ferns
3. Billy in the Street
4. Halftime Show Starring Katy Perry
5. Children's Hospital
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But for the Britney stans (myself included), if she does the halftime show this year then we'll probably be seeing her as an Emmy nominee next year.
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Originally posted by Bang Up
They're all nominated with some Emmy favorites so it'll be interesting if any of them win. Congrats to Gaga and Beyonce for yet another Emmy nomination. 2015 keeps being good to Gaga!
It's quite impressive for Gaga and Tony to be nominated (they are listed as executive producers so they are actually nominated). Their show didn't have a huge budget and/or a huge production and loads of dancers, meaning they were nominated because of their talent and live singing.
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UGH my TALENTed Queens!!
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Congratulations Missy Elliott for your emmy nomination!
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Congrats to Gaga,Bey and Left Shark for the noms!!!
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