Brian Damage
06-23-2012, 09:15 PM
LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA
WINNER: Anthony Geary, General Hospital
Accepting his seventh career Daytime Emmy, the most for any actor, Geary said, “It’s a good way for GH to start [the night]. We have 23 nominations which is pretty amazing since last year we were almost canceled for… ‘Celebrity Boob Jobs Gone Wrong,’ I think it was.” (Or The Revolution.)
OUTSTANDING WRITING IN A DRAMA
WINNER: Days of Our Lives
AKA Days‘ first writing win in 36 years.
SUPPORTING ACTOR
WINNER: Jonathan Jackson, GH
Besting no less than three Port Charles peers (Bradford Anderson, Sean Blakemore and Jason Thompson) to score his second consecutive trophy and fifth to date, JJ deemed the prize “a testament to [TV dad] Anthony Geary and his humanity and love and graciousness toward me.” He also name-checked scene partner Rebecca Herbst and “the monks on Mt. Athos who are ceaselessly praying for the life of the world.”
YOUNGER ACTOR
WINNER: Chandler Massey, Days
First-time winner!
OUTSTANDING MORNING PROGRAM
WINNER: Today
Breaking a tie (three wins) with Good Morning America. [Insert your own Ann Curry joke.]
LEAD ACTRESS IN A DRAMA
WINNER: Heather Tom, The Bold and the Beautiful
The first actress to win in the Younger, Supporting and now Lead categories, first-time mom-to-be Tom said upon arriving on stage, “My baby is going crazy!” The daytime vet then said t her peers, “I am so proud of the work we do each day, and we should all feel that way.”
TALK SHOW / INFORMATIVE
WINNER: The Dr. Oz Show
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WINNER: Anthony Geary, General Hospital
Accepting his seventh career Daytime Emmy, the most for any actor, Geary said, “It’s a good way for GH to start [the night]. We have 23 nominations which is pretty amazing since last year we were almost canceled for… ‘Celebrity Boob Jobs Gone Wrong,’ I think it was.” (Or The Revolution.)
OUTSTANDING WRITING IN A DRAMA
WINNER: Days of Our Lives
AKA Days‘ first writing win in 36 years.
SUPPORTING ACTOR
WINNER: Jonathan Jackson, GH
Besting no less than three Port Charles peers (Bradford Anderson, Sean Blakemore and Jason Thompson) to score his second consecutive trophy and fifth to date, JJ deemed the prize “a testament to [TV dad] Anthony Geary and his humanity and love and graciousness toward me.” He also name-checked scene partner Rebecca Herbst and “the monks on Mt. Athos who are ceaselessly praying for the life of the world.”
YOUNGER ACTOR
WINNER: Chandler Massey, Days
First-time winner!
OUTSTANDING MORNING PROGRAM
WINNER: Today
Breaking a tie (three wins) with Good Morning America. [Insert your own Ann Curry joke.]
LEAD ACTRESS IN A DRAMA
WINNER: Heather Tom, The Bold and the Beautiful
The first actress to win in the Younger, Supporting and now Lead categories, first-time mom-to-be Tom said upon arriving on stage, “My baby is going crazy!” The daytime vet then said t her peers, “I am so proud of the work we do each day, and we should all feel that way.”
TALK SHOW / INFORMATIVE
WINNER: The Dr. Oz Show
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http://tvline.com/2012/06/23/daytime-emmys-2012-and-the-winners-are/#more-339532