July 14, 2016

Emmy Nominations 2016

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The nominations are in for the 68th annual prime-time Emmy Awards, and as expected, "House of Cards," "The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story," "Black-ish" and "Game of Thrones" led the way.

Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright took home nominations, as usual for "Cards," and Cuba Gooding Jr., Courtney B. Vance and Sarah Paulson got nods for "The People v. O. J. Simpson." Also nominated from the popular FX series were John Travolta and David Schwimmer.

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Anthony Anderson, who was on hand to announce the nominations along with Lauren Graham, received one for "Black-ish" and screamed in joy when his name was announced. His co-star Tracee Ellis Ross was also nominated.

Other nominees include Rami Malek for his critically acclaimed performance in "Mr. Robot," Aziz Ansari for "Master of None" and Tatiana Maslany for "Orphan Black."

"Game of Thrones" had the most nods, with 23, and "The People v. O. J. Simpson" was right on its tail, with 22.

Here are the nominees in the top categories:

Lead Actor in a Drama Series

Lead Actress in a Drama Series

Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie

Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Movie

Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

Reality-Competition Program

Variety Talk Series

Drama Series

Comedy Series

Limited Series or Movie

TV Movie

Animated Program

Supporting Actor, Limited Series or Movie

Supporting Actress, Limited Series or Movie

Supporting Actor, Comedy Series

Supporting Actress, Comedy Series

Supporting Actress, Drama Series

Supporting Actor, Drama Series

Host, Reality-Competition Program

Variety Sketch Series

Children's Program

Guest Actor in a Drama Series

Guest Actress in a Drama Series

Guest Actor in a Comedy Series

Guest Actress in a Comedy Series

The 68th annual prime-time Emmy Awards will be broadcast on Sunday, Sept. 18, on ABC.