2008 Emmy Odds
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60th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, 2008
Who will win Most Outstanding Drama Series? (Again, Dexter is just so unique that I have to think it gets a nod here)
Mad Men +125 5/4
Boston Legal +700 7/1
Dexter +550 11/2
Damages +450 9/2
House +650 13/2
Lost +750 15/2
Who will win Most Outstanding Comedy Series? (Entourage faded last year in my mind, while you can’t go wrong with any of the top three favorites)
30 Rock +175 7/4
The Office +250 5/2
Curb Your Enthusiasm +450 9/2
Entourage +500 5/1
Two and a Half Men +550 11/2
Who will win Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series? (Please not Steve Carell, he’s nowhere near as good in the Office as Alec Baldwin is in 30 Rock)
Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock +150 3/2
Steve Carell, The Office +250 5/2
Tony Shalhoub, Monk +400 4/1
Charlie Sheen, Two and a Half Men +550 11/2
Lee Pace, Pushing Daisies +700 7/1
Who will win Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series? (Tough category with lots of worthy women competing, but I have a soft spot for Tina Fey)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, The New Adventures of Old Christine +225 9/4
Tina Fey, 30 Rock +250 5/2
Mary-Louise Parker, Weeds +350 7/2
Christina Applegate, Samantha Who? +450 9/2
America Ferrera, Ugly Betty +500 5/1
Who will win Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series? (If there is a better character on TV than Dexter, somebody please clue me in)
Jon Hamm, Mad Men +275 11/4
Michael C. Hall, Dexter +300 3/1
Hugh Laurie, House +325 13/4
James Spader, Boston Legal +600 6/1
Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad +650 13/2
Gabriel Byrne, In Treatment +700 7/1
Who will win Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series? (I personally will be rooting against Glenn Close and for one of the TNT ladies)
Glenn Close, Damages +125 5/4
Sally Field, Brothers & Sisters +500 5/1
Mariska Hargitay, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit +600 6/1
Holly Hunter, Saving Grace +550 11/2
Kyra Sedgwick, The Closer +300 3/1
Who will win Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series? (Damages wasn’t a bad show, but two nods here?)
Ted Danson, Damages +200 2/1
Michael Emerson, Lost +550 11/2
Zeljko Ivanek, Damages +250 5/2
William Shatner, Boston Legal +600 6/1
John Slattery, Mad Men +325 13/4
Who will win Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama?
Chandra Wilson, Grey’s Anatomy +250 5/2
Dianne Wiest, In Treatment +275 11/4
Candice Bergen, Boston Legal +350 7/2
Sandra Oh, Grey’s Anatomy +400 4/1
Rachel Griffiths, Brothers & Sisters +450 9/2
Who will win Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series?
Amy Poehler, Saturday Night Live +275 11/4
Kristin Chenoweth, Pushing Daisies +300 3/1
Holland Taylor, Two and a Half Men +325 13/4
Jean Smart, Samantha Who? +400 4/1
Vanessa Williams, Ugly Betty +400 4/1
Who will win Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy? (Sure Neil Patrick Harris is great, but how can this not go to Dwight Shrute?)
Rainn Wilson, The Office +250 5/2
Neil Patrick Harris, How I Met Your Mother +275 11/4
Kevin Dillon, Entourage +350 7/2
Jeremy Piven, Entourage +400 4/1
Jon Cryer, Two and a Half Men +450 9/2
Which show will win outstanding Reality Competition?
The Amazing Race +275 11/4
Dancing With The Stars +275 11/4
Project Runway +325 13/4
American Idol +400 4/1
Top Chef +450 9/2
Who will win Outstanding Host of a Reality Series?
Tom Bergeron, Dancing With the Stars +250 5/2
Heidi Klum, Project Runway +275 11/4
Ryan Seacrest, American Idol +325 13/4
Jeff Probst, Survivor +350 7/2
Howie Mandel, Deal or No Deal +600 6/1
Who will win Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Series (Comedy Central getting some real love here)
The Colbert Report +300 3/1
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart +275 11/4
Late Show With David Letterman +450 9/2
Real Time With Bill Maher +400 4/1
Saturday Night Live +300 3/1
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