AML Awards Mania

Wednesday, May 24, 2006

2nd Annual AML Television Award Winners

It's time to announce the winners of the 2nd Annual AML Television Awards! I'll also be posting last year's winners along with each category. Good luck to all of the nominees!

Program of the Year

"Elizabeth I", HBO
Previous Winner: "Desperate Housewives"

Performer of the Year

Helen Mirren, "Elizabeth I"
Previous Winner: Teri Hatcher, "Desperate Housewives"

Farewell Award (Departing Series of the Year)

"Will & Grace", NBC
Previous Winner: "Everybody Loves Raymond"

AML Television Award Winners (Drama Categories)

Outstanding Drama Series

"Lost", ABC
Previous Winner: "Lost"

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series

Hugh Laurie, "House"
Previous Winner: Kiefer Sutherland, "24"

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series

Mariska Hargitay, "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit"
Previous Winner: Jennifer Garner, "Alias"

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

Donald Sutherland, "Commander in Chief"
Previous Winner: Terry O' Quinn, "Lost"

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

Sandra Oh, "Grey's Anatomy"
Previous Winner: Shohreh Aghdashloo, "24"

Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series (11 episodes or more)
"Grey's Anatomy", ABC
Previous Winner: "Grey's Anatomy"

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series
Charles S. Dutton, "House"
Previous Winner: Ray Liotta, "ER"

Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
Marcia Gay Harden, "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit"
Previous Winner: Angela Lansbury, "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit"

AML Television Award Winners (Comedy Categories)

Outstanding Comedy Series

"Desperate Housewives", ABC
Previous Winner: "Desperate Housewives"

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

Steve Carell, "The Office"
Previous Winner: Jason Bateman, "Arrested Development"

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

Eva Longoria, "Desperate Housewives"
Previous Winner: Teri Hatcher, "Desperate Housewives"

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

Sean Hayes, "Will & Grace"
Previous Winner: Peter Boyle, "Everybody Loves Raymond"

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

Megan Mullally, "Will & Grace"
Previous Winner: Jessica Walter, "Arrested Development"

Outstanding Ensemble in a Comedy Series (11 episodes or more)
"Desperate Housewives", ABC
Previous Winner: "Everybody Loves Raymond"

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series
Bobby Cannavale, "Will & Grace"
Previous Winner: Martin Short, "Arrested Development"

Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
Kathryn Joosten, "Desperate Housewives"
Previous Winner: Lesley Ann Warren, "Desperate Housewives"

AML Television Award Winners (Extra Categories)

Outstanding New Series

"Prison Break", FOX
Previous Winner: "Desperate Housewives"

Breakthrough Performer of the Year

Tonye Pantano, "Weeds"
Previous Winner: Eva Longoria, "Desperate Housewives"

Outstanding Reality Series

"Extreme Makeover: Home Edition", ABC
Previous Winner: "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition"

Outstanding Reality-Competition Program

"American Idol", FOX
Previous Winner: "Project Runway", BRA

Monday, May 15, 2006

2nd Annual AML Television Award Nominations

Here are the nominees for my 2nd Annual Television Awards:

Program of the Year
~ "American Idol", FOX
~ "Desperate Housewives", ABC
~ "Elizabeth I", HBO
~ "Grey's Anatomy", ABC
~ "Lost", ABC

Performer of the Year
~ Eva Longoria as Gabrielle Solis, "Desperate Housewives"
~ Helen Mirren as Queen Elizabeth I, "Elizabeth I"
~ Megan Mullally as Karen Walker, "Will & Grace"
~ Sandra Oh as Dr. Cristina Yang, "Grey's Anatomy"
~ Donald Sutherland as Nathan Templeton, "Commander in Chief"

Outstanding Drama Series
~ "24", FOX
~ "Grey's Anatomy", ABC
~ "Lost", ABC
~ "The Sopranos", HBO
~ "The West Wing", NBC

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
~ Hank Azaria as Dr. Craig "Huff" Huffstodt, "Huff"
~ James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano, "The Sopranos"
~ Hugh Laurie as Dr. Gregory House, "House"
~ Christopher Meloni as Detective Elliot Stabler, "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit"
~ Kiefer Sutherland as Jack Bauer, "24"

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
~ Frances Conroy as Ruth Fisher, "Six Feet Under"
~ Geena Davis as President Mackenzie Allen, "Commander in Chief"
~ Edie Falco as Carmela Soprano, "The Sopranos"
~ Jennifer Garner as Sydney Bristow, "Alias"
~ Mariska Hargitay as Detective Olivia Benson, "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit"

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
~ Alan Alda as Senator Arnold Vinick, "The West Wing"
~ Naveen Andrews as Sayid Jarrah, "Lost"
~ Michael Imperiolli as Christopher Moltisanti, "The Sopranos"
~ Terry O'Quinn as John Locke, "Lost"
~ Donald Sutherland as Nathan Templeton, "Commander in Chief"

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
~ Blythe Danner as Isabelle "Izzy" Huffstodt, "Huff"
~ Rachel Griffiths as Brenda Chenowith, "Six Feet Under"
~ Sandra Oh as Dr. Cristina Yang, "Grey's Anatomy"
~ Jean Smart as Martha Logan, "24"
~ Chandra Wilson as Dr. Miranda Bailey, "Grey's Anatomy"

Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series (11 episodes or more)
~ "Grey's Anatomy", ABC
~ "House", FOX
~ "Lost", ABC
~ "Six Feet Under", HBO
~ "The West Wing", NBC

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series
~ Charles S. Dutton, "House"
~ Kelsey Grammer, "Medium"
~ Hal Holbrook, "The Sopranos"
~ Martin Landau, "Without a Trace"
~ James Woods, "ER"

Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
~ Whoopi Goldberg, "Law & Order: Criminal Intent"
~ Marcia Gay Harden, "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit"
~ Anjelica Huston, "Huff"
~ Swoosie Kurts, "Huff"
~ Cynthia Nixon, "House"

Outstanding Comedy Series
~ "Arrested Development", FOX
~ "Curb Your Enthusiasm", HBO
~ "Desperate Housewives", ABC
~ "The Office", NBC
~ "Will & Grace", NBC

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
~ Steve Carell as Michael Scott, "The Office"
~ Larry David as Larry David, "Curb Your Enthusiasm"
~ Jason Lee as Earl Hickey, "My Name Is Earl"
~ Eric McCormack as Will Truman, "Will & Grace"
~ James Spader as Alan Shore, "Boston Legal"

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
~ Marcia Cross as Bree van de Kamp, "Desperate Housewives"
~ Teri Hatcher as Susan Mayer, "Desperate Housewives"
~ Felicity Huffman as Lynette Scavo, "Desperate Housewives"
~ Lisa Kudrow as Valerie Cherish, "The Comeback"
~ Eva Longoria as Gabrielle Solis, "Desperate Housewives"
~ Mary-Louise Parker as Nancy Botwin, "Weeds"

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
~ Will Arnett as George "Gob" Bluth II, "Arrested Development"
~ Sean Hayers as Jack McFarland, "Will & Grace"
~ Justin Kirk as Andy Botwin, "Weeds"
~ Jeremy Piven as Ari Gold, "Entourage"
~ William Shatner as Denny Crane, "Boston Legal"

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
~ Tichina Arnold as Rochelle Rock, "Everybody Hates Chris"
~ Megan Mullally as Karen Walker, "Will & Grace"
~ Elizabeth Perkins as Celia Hodes, "Weeds"
~ Jessica Walter as Lucille Bluth, "Arrested Development"
~ Alfre Woodard as Betty Applewhite, "Desperate Housewives"

Outstanding Ensemble in a Comedy Series (11 episodes or more)
~ "Arrested Development", FOX
~ "Desperate Housewives", ABC
~ "Entourage", HBO
~ "How I Met Your Mother", CBS
~ "Will & Grace", NBC

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series
~ Beau Bridges, "My Name Is Earl"
~ Bobby Cannavale, "Will & Grace"
~ Michael J. Fox, "Boston Legal"
~ Leslie Jordan, "Will & Grace"
~ Sydney Pollock, "Will & Grace"

Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
~ Maria Conchita Alonso, "Desperate Housewives"
~ Blythe Danner, "Will & Grace"
~ Harriet Sansom Harris, "Desperate Housewives"
~ Kathryn Joosten, "Desperate Housewives"
~ Betty White, "Boston Legal"

Outstanding New Series
~ "Bones", FOX
~ "Invasion", ABC
~ "My Name Is Earl", NBC
~ "Prison Break", FOX
~ "Weeds", SHO

Breakthrough Performer of the Year
~ Michaela Conlin as Angela Montenegro, "Bones"
~ Tonye Pantano as Heylia James, "Weeds"
~ Jaime Pressly as Joy, "My Name Is Earl"
~ Kari Matchett as Dr. Mariel Underlay, "Invasion"
~ Wentworth Miller as Michael Scofield, "Prison Break"

Outstanding Reality Series
~ "Blow Out", BRA
~ "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition", ABC
~ "Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List", BRA
~ "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy", BRA
~ "True Life", MTV

Outstanding Reality-Competition Series
~ "The Amazing Race", CBS
~ "American Idol", FOX
~ "America's Next Top Model", UPN
~ "Dancing with the Stars", ABC
~ "Project Runway", BRA

Farewell Award (Departing Series of the Year)
~ "Will & Grace", NBC