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18 Sep, 2011

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Martindale wins the Emmy Award for Supporting Actress in a Drama at the 63rd Annual Emmy Awards for portraying Mags Bennett in Justified.

I’m thrilled, I’m on cloud nine. I’m out of my body. It’s just been a joyous year. I love the work, I love working with these actors. I loved it, it’s a perfect fit for me.

Margo Martindale, Justified: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

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McCarthy wins the Emmy Award for Lead Actress in a Comedy Series at the 63rd Annual Emmy Awards for portraying Molly Flynn in Mike & Molly.

Instead of just coming in with funny lines, which is a blast, it’s more challenging to think of where the character is going. How do you relate to three shows ago? I like the math of acting where you have to keep all those puzzle pieces in line.

Melissa McCarthy wins an Emmy at the 2011 Primetime Emmy Awards

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Winslet wins the Emmy Award for Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie at the 63rd Annual Emmy Awards for portraying Mildred Pierce in Mildred Pierce.

I was truly, really unprepared. I didn’t think I was going to win at all. I’m so thrilled to have won this and the way it came out.

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Parsons wins the Emmy Award for Lead Actor in a Comedy at the 63rd Annual Emmy Awards for portraying Sheldon Cooper in The Big Bang Theory. He speaks on his co-nominee Steve Carell:

That’s really who I thought it would be. I felt it would be anybody but me and Steve had a better chance than anyone. That’s what my mother and other prognosticators had said.

15 Sep, 2011

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Harris is honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame under the category of Television. There to celebrate with him are his good friends Jason Segel and Joss Whedon. On the location of his star:

As much of an honor as this is, unfortunately, it won’t be the first time I’ve been plastered on the sidewalk in front of the Frolic Room. And yes, that includes right now. Happy hour starts early in there.

NEIL PATRICK HARRIS IS HONORED WITH HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME STAR

7 Sep, 2011

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Holly is honored with a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame under the category of Recording. Maria Elena Holly received the award and gave honor to her late husband:

You told me that one of your dreams was to write scores for movies and make your mark in Hollywood. Well, my dear, half of your dream unfortunately did not come true, but the other half did come true with a beautiful star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

BUDDY HOLLY HONORED WITH HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME STAR

30 Aug, 2011

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O’neill is honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame under the category of Television. There to celebrate O’neill’s honor are his television wives: Sofia Vergara of Modern Family, and Katey Sagal from Married with Children.

This is a bit overwhelming. It’s nice to be here. I want to thank the fans, first of all, for showing up.

18 Aug, 2011

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DeVito is honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame under the category of Television. There to help unveil the star is President and General Manager of FX Networks, John Landgraf.

The question is, do I get to take this home or do we leave it here? Or do I move into this store over here, and every day I come and polish it?

DANNY DEVITO HONORED WITH HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME STAR

11 Aug, 2011

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The Go-Go’s are presented with their own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for their work in the category of Recording. The ceremony is held in front of The Masque, a punk rock club where the group gave their first performance. Jane Wiedlin:

We loved the Hollywood Walk of Fame even then. In our wildest dreams, we could never have dreamed our little band would get a star on the Walk of Fame.

Go-Go's Hollywood Walk Of Fame Star Ceremony - Jane Speaking

1 Aug, 2011

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Spacek is presented with own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her work in the category of Motion Pictures. Friends David Lynch and Bill Paxton attend the event in support of Spacek.

I’d just arrived in California, I was fresh off the bus so to speak. I spent the whole day here and I had the best time. I walked around for a while, I found my favorite stars, I bought some ice cream, I walked around so more and I tried to imagine what it might be like to have my own star one day.

SISSY SPACEK HONORED WITH WALK OF FAME STAR

14 Jul, 2011

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Wood is nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards for portraying Veda Pierce on Mildred Pierce.

It was a little like the day before Christmas. You hope for the best; they certainly all deserve it. But you don’t know. You never know. … You never want to get too excited. And you wait and see, and you’re fine either way.

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Leo is nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards for portraying Lucy Gessler on Mildred Pierce.

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Atkins is nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards for portraying Maud, Lady Holland on Upstairs Downstairs.

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Smith is nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards for portraying Violet, Dowager Countess of Grantham on Downton Abbey.