Emmys: My Picks

The Prime Time Emmys are this Sunday night! Hooray!  Earlier in the summer I posted my picks before the Emmy nominations, and then my reactions to the noms...but now it's time to pick who I think will win, who I wish would win, and possible dark horses. 

Outstanding Drama Series

Courtesy: emmys.com

Boardwalk Empire
Dexter
Friday Night Lights
Game of Thrones
The Good Wife
Mad Men

Will win: Mad Men
My wish: The Good Wife
Dark horse: Boardwalk Empire

Outstanding Actress in a Drama
Kathy Bates, Harry's Law
Connie Britton, Friday Night Lights
Mireille Enos, The Killing
Mariska Hargitay, Law & Order: SVU
Julianna Margulies, The Good Wife
Elisabeth Moss, Mad Men

Will win: Julianna Margulies
My wish: Julianna Margulies
Dark horse: Elisabeth Moss

Outstanding Actor in a Drama
Steve Buscemi, Boardwalk Empire
Kyle Chandler, Friday Night Lights
Michael C. Hall, Dexter
Jon Hamm, Mad Men
Hugh Laurie, House
Timothy Olyphant, Justified

Will win: Jon Hamm
My Wish: Kyle Chandler
Dark horse: Steve Buscemi

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama
Peter Dinklage, Game of Thrones
Josh Charles, The Good Wife
Alan Cumming, The Good Wife
Walton Goggins, Justified
John Slattery, Mad Men
Andre Braugher, Men of a Certain Age




Will win: Alan Cumming
My wish: Alan Cumming
Dark horse: Walton Goggins



Outstanding Supporting Actress in a DramaKelly McDonald, Boardwalk Empire
Archie Panjabi, The Good Wife
Christine Baranksi, The Good Wife
Margo Martindale, Justified
Michelle Forbes, The Killing
Christina Hendricks, Mad Men

Will win: Margo Martindale
My wish: Christine Baranski
Dark horse: Kelly McDonald (or last years winner Archie Panjabi)

Outstanding Comedy Series
The Big Bang Theory
Glee
Modern Family
The Office
Parks and Recreation
30 Rock

Will win: Modern Family
My wish: Modern Family
Dark horse: Parks and Recreation

Outstanding Actress in a Comedy

Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie
Tina Fey, 30 Rock
Laura Linney, The Big C
Melissa McCarthy, Mike & Molly
Martha Plimpton, Raising Hope
Amy Poehler, Parks and Recreation



Will win: Laura Linney (sticking to the prediction I made the day they announced this show)
My wish: Amy Poehler
Dark horse: Amy Poehler



Outstanding Actor in a Comedy
Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock
Louis C.K., Louie
Steve Carell, The Office
Johnny Galecki, The Big Bang Theory
Matt LeBlanc, Episodes
Jim Parsons, The Big Bang Theory

Will win: Steve Carell (which would be his first win)
My wish: Jim Parsons
Dark horse: Jim Parsons (who was a shoo-in until it became Carell's final season)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy
Chris Colfer, Glee
Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Modern Family
Ed O'Neill, Modern Family
Eric Stonestreet, Modern Family
Ty Burrell, Modern Family
Jon Cryer, Modern Family

Will win: Eric Stonestreet
My wish: Eric Stonestreet
Dark horse: Chris Colfer


Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy
Jane Lynch, Glee
Betty White, Hot In Cleveland
Julie Bowen, Modern Family
Sofia Vergara, Modern Family
Kristen Wiig, Saturday Night Live
Jane Krakowski, 30 Rock


Will win: Jane Lynch
My wish: Julie Bowen
Dark horse: Betty White




Well, there ya have it! We'll see how it all pans out, this Sunday.  Enjoy the show!