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What TV Show Will Win the Emmy for Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Series?

By Dana, published Sep 14, 2007
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The nominees in the category of Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Series consist of five very entertaining shows that feature celebrity guests and great comedy sketches. In addition, several of the shows nominated dare to tackle some of the most important political issues that society is confronted with today.

Here are the nominees:

Late Night with Conan O'Brien on NBC

The Late Show with David Letterman on CBS

Real Time with Bill Maher on HBO

The Colbert Report on Comedy Central

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart on Comedy Central

Late Night with Conan O'Brien is a talk show on NBC hosted by Conan O'Brien that has been on the air since 1993. The show features celebrity guests and comedy sketches and has been nominated for an Emmy award 20 different times in the past 14 years. However, the popular late night show has never won an Emmy.

The Late Show with David Letterman is another late night talk show hosted by the incomparable David Letterman. The CBS show features A list celebrity guests and has been nominated for over 50 Emmys in various categories over the past 14 years that the show has been on the air. The Late Show with David Letterman has won Emmys in several different categories 9 times. The show has won the Emmy in the category of Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Series in 1994, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002.

Real Time with Bill Maher is a comedy series on HBO hosted by the politically charged comedian Bill Maher. The show has been airing on HBO since 2003 and features celebrity guests discussing the political issues of the day. Real Time with Bill Maher has been nominated for an Emmy award 5 times in the past 4 four years, but has yet to take home an Emmy.

The Colbert Report is a very funny show that currently airs on Comedy Central hosted by Stephen Colbert. The show parodies real new shows such as the O'Reilly Factor. The Colbert Report has been nominated for 4 Emmys since it began in 2005, but has never won. This year, the show is nominated in the category of Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Series plus, it is nominated for 3 other Emmy awards.

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Great article. My money is on Bill Maher because I think that the other 4 might cancel each other out. I guess we'll have to wait and see.

Posted on 09/16/2007 at 2:09:00 AM

 
Fun Read! Definitely Maher or Jon Stewart although I have a soft spot for David Letterman!!

Posted on 09/15/2007 at 4:09:00 PM

 
I would be happy with that too! I love them both.

Posted on 09/14/2007 at 3:09:00 PM

 
Bill Maher or Jon Stewart...if either one of them wins I will be very happy..;)

Posted on 09/14/2007 at 3:09:00 PM

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