Emmy Picks 2011

It’s that time of year again. The Emmys are airing tomorrow. I thought I should put my picks in now. This isn’t necessarily who I think will win, but these are my choices for who I want to win. Do you know who you want to win? Take a look below and prepare for tomorrow’s award show.

Outstanding Comedy

Glee

30 Rock

Modern Family

Parks and Recreation

The Big Bang Theory

The Office

 
My Pick: The Big Bang Theory, because I love every minute of it. It’s true I adore Glee, but I don’t think that last season was worth an Emmy.
 
Jump ahead to see the rest of the nominees and my choices.
 
Outstanding Drama

Boardwalk Empire

Dexter

Friday Night Lights

Game of Thrones

Mad Men

The Good Wife

 
My Pick: Friday Night Lights, because they are long overdue.
 
Lead Actor in a Comedy

Alec Baldwin (30 Rock)

Jim Parsons (The Big Bang Theory)

Johnny Galecki (The Big Bang Theory)

Louis C.K. (Louie)

Matt LeBlanc (Episodes)

Steve Carell (The Office)

 
My Pick: I’m going to have to go with Jim Parsons from The Big Bang Theory.
 
Lead Actor in a Drama

Hugh Laurie (House)

Jon Hamm (Mad Men)

Kyle Chandler (Friday Night Lights)

Michael C. Hall (Dexter)

Steve Buscemi (Boardwalk Empire)

Timothy Olyphant (Justified)

 
My Pick: It’s a tough category, but I’m going to go with Timothy Olyphant from Justified, because I love him in this role.
 
Lead Actress in a Comedy

Amy Poehler (Parks and Recreation)

Edie Falco (Nurse Jackie)

Laura Linney (The Big C)

Martha Plimpton (Raising Hope

Melissa McCarthy (Mike & Molly

Tina Fey (30 Rock)

 
My Pick: I don’t personally like the show, but I think that Martha Plimpton from Raising Hope should win. She’s a fabulous actress.
 
Lead Actress in a Drama

Connie Britton (Friday Night Lights)

Elisabeth Moss (Mad Men)

Julianna Margulies (The Good Wife)

Kathy Bates (Harry’s Law)

Mariska Harigitay (Law & Order: SVU)

Mireille Enos (The Killing)

 
My Pick: Julianna Margulies from The Good Wife deserves it, but I’d also be happy with Kathy Bates from Harry’s Law.
 
Supporting Actor in a Comedy

Chris Colfer (Glee)

Ed O’Neil (Modern Family)

Eric Stonestreet (Modern Family)

Jesse Tyler Ferguson (Modern Family)

Jon Cryer (Two and a Half Men)

Ty Burell (Modern Family)

 
My Pick: Jesse Tyler Ferguson from Modern Family, because he’s playing the most understated role on the show.
 
Supporting Actor in a Drama

Alan Cumming (The Good Wife)

Andre Braugher (Men of a Certain Age)

Josh Charles (The Good Wife)

Peter Dinklage (Game of Thrones)

Walton Goggins (Justified)

John Slattery (Mad Men)

 
My Pick: Another difficult category, but I’m going to go with Alan Cumming from The Good Wife.
 
Supporting Actress in a Comedy

Betty White (Hot in Cleveland)

Jane Krakowski (30 Rock)

Jane Lynch (Glee)

Julie Bowen (Modern Family)

Kristen Wiif (Saturday Night Live)

Sofia Vergara (Modern Family)

 
My Pick: While it would be awesome for Jane Lynch (Glee) to win while she’s the host, I’m going to go with Betty White from Hot in Cleveland, because she’s amazing.
 
Supporting Actress in a Drama

Archie Panjabi (The Good Wife)

Christina Hendricks (Mad Men)

Christine Baranski (The Good Wife)

Kelly Macdonald (Boardwalk Empire)

Margo Martindale (Justified)

Michelle Forbes (The Killing)

 
My Pick: I’m going to go with Archie Panjabi from The Good Wife. It’s tough being the other woman.
 
Outstanding Host, Reality or Reality-Competition Program

Tom Bergeron (Dancing With the Stars)

Cat Deely (So You Think You Can Dance)

Phil Keoghan (The Amazing Race)

Jeff Probst (Survivor)

Ryan Seacrest (American Idol)

 
My Pick: Obviously, I’m going with Cat Deely for So You Think You Can Dance. She is long overdue for this nomination and to win it.
 
Outstanding Reality Show – Competition

American Idol

Dancing with the Stars

Project Runway

So You Think You Can Dance

The Amazing Race

Top Chef

 
My Pick: So You Think You Can Dance for the win!!! 😀
 
Outstanding Reality Program

Antiques Roadshow

Deadliest Catch

Hoarders

Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List

MythBusters

Undercover Boss

 
My Pick: Deadliest Catch, because that’s some crazy stuff right there.
 
That’s all the ones that I’m going to weigh in on, but be sure to tune in to FOX to watch the Emmys at 8/7c. Come back here after and tell me who you are happiest with and who you didn’t think deserved the win.