Predicting Emmy award winners is next to impossible (Spader over Gandolfini?), but that doesn't mean we can't endorse who we think deserves to win. And in the spirit of sharing, we asked EW.com readers to vote for their favorites as well. The envelope, please...
Outstanding Comedy
We were once again rocked by 30 Rock, the funniest show on TV
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Entourage
The Office EW.com readers' pick
30 Rock EW staff pick
Two and a Half Men
Outstanding Drama
The simpler time of Mad Men proved to be dazzlingly complex
HouseLost EW.com readers' pick
Dexter
Boston Legal
Damages
Outstanding Actor, Drama
We can't get Byrne's probing shrink out of our heads
Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad
Hugh Laurie, House EW.com readers' pick
Jon Hamm, Mad Men
Michael C. Hall, Dexter
Gabriel Byrne, In Treatment EW staff pick
Outstanding Actress, Drama
For us, Hunter hit all the dangerous, dark Grace notes
Kyra Sedgwick, The Closer
Sally Field, Brothers & Sisters
Glenn Close, Damages EW.com readers' pick
Holly Hunter, Saving Grace EW staff pick
Outstanding Supporting Actor, Drama
Danson was chillingly charismatic
John Slattery, Mad Men
Željko Ivanek, Damages
William Shatner, Boston LegalTed Danson, Damages EW staff pick
Outstanding Supporting Actress, Drama
Wiest was subtle, but stupendous
Chandra Wilson, Grey's Anatomy EW.com readers' pick
Dianne Wiest, In Treatment EW staff pick
Sandra Oh, Grey's Anatomy
Rachel Griffiths, Brothers & Sisters
Outstanding Actor, Comedy
We love Carell, but Baldwin found laughs everywhereCharlie Sheen, Two and a Half Men
Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock EW staff pick
Tony Shalhoub, Monk
Steve Carell, The Office EW.com readers' pick
Lee Pace, Pushing Daisies
Outstanding Actress, Comedy
Louis-Dreyfus' deft wit deserves a third Emmy
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, The New Adventures of Old Christine EW staff pick
Tina Fey, 30 Rock EW.com readers' pick
Mary-Louise Parker, Weeds
Christina Applegate, Samantha Who?
Outstanding Supporting Actor, Comedy
Brash and boorish, NPH nails itJon Cryer, Two and a Half Men
Neil Patrick Harris, How I Met Your Mother EW staff and EW.com readers' pick
Rainn Wilson, The Office
Jeremy Piven, Entourage
Kevin Dillon, Entourage
Outstanding Supporting Actress, Comedy
Poehler is today's Gilda RadnerJean Smart, Samantha Who?
Amy Poehler, Saturday Night Live EW staff and EW.com readers' pick
Vanessa Williams, Ugly Betty
Holland Taylor, Two and a Half Men
Kristin Chenoweth, Pushing Daisies
Outstanding Reality Competition
Race still wows with its casting and action
Dancing With the Stars
The Amazing Race EW staff pick
American Idol
Outstanding Reality Show Host
Seacrest makes leading a spectacle look easy
Howie Mandel, Deal or No Deal
Jeff Probst, Survivor
Ryan Seacrest, American Idol EW staff pick
Tom Bergeron, Dancing With the Stars
EW.com: Emmy Predictions Game
Want to try your luck at forecasting this year's winners? Go to
www.ew.com/emmys to enter your picks, then log on during the broadcast
to see your running tally. Outscore EW's Michael Ausiello, and you could
take home a prize!
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