2014 Emmy Predictions: Writing for a Drama Series

Writing categories are some of my favorite categories in all entertainment awards shows, but they really do rule supreme for me at the Emmys. Why? Because TV writing can be so good and emotionally taxing, sometimes hilarious, sometimes heartbreaking, but it can also absolutely suck. So any award that appreciates good writing is one that…
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Who Will Lead the Emmy Nominations? (Drama)

[maxbutton id="3"]   With the Emmy nominations announcement quickly approaching I thought it would be helpful to see what shows will reap the most nominations. For this list I only considered awards that are presented on the main telecast and the guest categories. Right now, I have Breaking Bad leading the nominations with nine. I think their…
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LIVE BLOG: Critics’ Choice TV Awards Reactions

Check out this page for all of our thoughts on tonight's Critics' Choice Awards including comments on the ceremony, winners, and what it means for the Emmys (Spoiler Alert: Not much). The Live Blog will start at 7:30PM! Go over to twitter and tweet at us (@SmashCutReviews) with the hashtag #CriticsChoiceSC to comment and maybe you’ll…
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2014 Emmy Predictions: Best Variety Series

[maxbutton id="3"]   The Daily Show with Jon Stewart has dominated this category since 2003 winning for 10 consecutive years. That was until The Colbert Report upset last year winning Writing for a Variety Series and Variety Series. They're the frontrunner right now, but it's possible that The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon pulls off…
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LIVE BLOG: Emmy Ballot Reaction

The Emmys have released the ballot for nominee voting for this year's awards. Annually there are surprises for category placements, episode submissions, and much more. Check out my reactions for the ballot and what I think they mean for the awards. The best part? No need to refresh the page. All the updates will appear…
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