blythe danner... YOU ROCK!!!

so, the 57th annual primetime emmy award nominations have been announced and the complete list is below, BUT before you read it, check this out: BLYTHE DANNER (gwyneth paltrow's mom, meet the fockers) GOT 3 NOMS!!!! the woman is amazing!! she's nominated as Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or TV Movie for Back When We Were Grownups, as Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for Huff, and as Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for Will and Grace.

some fun facts about the nominations:

A total of 434 separate nominations in 88 categories and areas, compiled by the independent accounting firm of Ernst & Young LLP, were distributed as follows:

HBO - 93
CBS - 59
NBC - 54
ABC - 51
FOX - 49
PBS - 23
Showtime - 17
A&E - 10
FX & TNT - 8
SCI FI - 7
USA - 6
Bravo, Discovery Channel, Comedy Central - 5
History Channel & Cartoon Network - 4
UPN, Lifetime & Nickelodeon - 3
Animal Planet, BBC America & The WB - 2
IFC, MTV, TCM, Disney Channel, Hallmark & ESPN - 1

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16 noms - The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, Warm Springs
15 noms - Desperate Housewives, Will & Grace
13 noms - Everybody Loves Raymond
12 noms - Lost
11 noms - Arrested Development, Deadwood, 24
10 noms - Empire Falls
8 noms - Carnivale
7 noms - Huff, 77th Annual Academy Awards, Lackawanna Blues
6 noms - American Idol, Elvis, Two and a Half Men
5 noms - The Amazing Race, House, Late Show with David Letterman, Broadway: The American Musical, The Games of the XXVIII Olympiad - Opening Ceremony, MADtv, Six Feet Under, Survivor, The West Wing

4 noms - Alias, CSI, Death in Gaza, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Faith of my Fathers, Nip/Tuck, Scrubs, The Wool Cap

3 noms - The Apprentice, Da Ali G Show, Entourage, ER, The 4400, Grey's Anatomy, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, The Lost Prince, Malcolm in the Middle, Reefer Madness, Enterprise, The Simpsons, That 70's Show

2 noms - Back When We Were Grownups, Boston Legal, A Christmas Carol, The Contender, Dragons: A Fantasy Made Real, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, The 47th Annual Grammy Awards, The Grid, Law & Order: SVU, Monk, The Office Special, Our Fathers, Penn & Teller: Bullsh!t, Pride, Real Time with Bill Maher, Revelations, Rescue Me, The Shield, Stargate: Atlantis, The 58th Annual Tony Awards, Their Eyes Were Watching God

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The 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Award Nominations:
SEMI-COMPLETE LIST

Drama Series: Deadwood, HBO; Lost, ABC; Six Feet Under, HBO; 24, Fox; The West Wing, NBC.

Comedy Series: Arrested Development, Fox; Desperate Housewives, ABC; Everybody Loves Raymond, CBS; Scrubs, NBC; Will & Grace, NBC.

Miniseries: Elvis, CBS; Empire Falls, HBO; The 4400, USA; The Lost Prince (Masterpiece Theatre), PBS.

Made-for-TV Movie: Lackawanna Blues, HBO; The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, HBO; The Office Special, BBC America; Warm Springs, HBO; The Wool Cap, TNT.

Reality Program: Antiques Roadshow, PBS; Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, ABC; Penn & Teller: Bulls--t! Showtime; Project Greenlight, Bravo; Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, Bravo.

Reality-Competition Program: The Amazing Race, CBS; American Idol, Fox; The Apprentice, NBC; Project Runway, Bravo; Survivor, CBS.

Variety, Music or Comedy Series: Da Ali G Show, HBO; The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, Comedy Central; Late Night With Conan O'Brien, NBC; Late Show With David Letterman, CBS; Real Time With Bill Maher, HBO.

Variety, Music or Comedy Special: 77th Annual Academy Awards, ABC; Dave Chappelle: For What It's Worth, Showtime; Everybody Loves Raymond--The Last Laugh, CBS; The Games of The XXVIII Olympiad--Opening Ceremony, NBC; 58th Annual Tony Awards (2004), CBS.

Actor, Drama Series: James Spader, Boston Legal, ABC; Ian McShane, Deadwood, HBO; Hugh Laurie, House, Fox; Hank Azaria, Huff, Showtime; Kiefer Sutherland, 24, Fox.

Actress, Drama Series: Jennifer Garner, Alias, ABC; Mariska Hargitay, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, NBC; Patricia Arquette, Medium, NBC; Glenn Close, The Shield, FX; Frances Conroy, Six Feet Under, HBO.

Supporting Actor, Drama Series: William Shatner, Boston Legal, ABC; Oliver Platt, Huff, Showtime; Naveen Andrews, Lost, ABC; Terry O'Quinn, Lost, ABC; Alan Alda, The West Wing, NBC.

Supporting Actress, Drama Series: Sandra Oh, Grey's Anatomy, ABC; Blythe Danner, Huff, Showtime; Tyne Daly, Judging Amy, CBS; CCH Pounder, The Shield, FX; Stockard Channing, The West Wing, NBC.

Actor, Comedy Series: Jason Bateman, Arrested Development, Fox; Ray Romano, Everybody Loves Raymond, CBS; Tony Shalhoub, Monk, USA; Zach Braff, Scrubs, NBC; Eric McCormack, Will & Grace, NBC.

Actress, Comedy Series: Marcia Cross, Desperate Housewives, ABC; Teri Hatcher, Desperate Housewives, ABC; Felicity Huffman, Desperate Housewives, ABC; Patricia Heaton, Everybody Loves Raymond, CBS; Jane Kaczmarek, Malcolm in the Middle, Fox.

Supporting Actor, Comedy Series: Jeffrey Tambor, Arrested Development, Fox; Jeremy Piven, Entourage, HBO; Peter Boyle, Everybody Loves Raymond, CBS; Brad Garrett, Everybody Loves Raymond, CBS; Sean Hayes, Will & Grace, NBC.

Supporting Actress, Comedy Series: Jessica Walter, Arrested Development, Fox; Doris Roberts, Everybody Loves Raymond, CBS; Holland Taylor, Two and a Half Men, CBS; Conchata Ferrell, Two and a Half Men, CBS; Megan Mullally, Will & Grace, NBC.

Actor, Miniseries or a Movie: Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Elvis, CBS; Ed Harris, Empire Falls, HBO; Geoffrey Rush, The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, HBO; Kenneth Branagh, Warm Springs, HBO; William H. Macy, The Wool Cap, TNT.

Actress, Miniseries or a Movie: Blythe Danner, Back When We Were Grownups (Hallmark Hall of Fame Presentation), CBS; Debra Winger, Dawn Anna, Lifetime Television; S. Epatha Merkerson, Lackawanna Blues, HBO; Halle Berry, Their Eyes Were Watching God, ABC; Cynthia Nixon, Warm Springs, HBO.

Supporting Actor, Miniseries or a Movie: Randy Quaid, Elvis, CBS; Paul Newman, Empire Falls, HBO; Philip Seymour Hoffman, Empire Falls, HBO; Christopher Plummer, Our Fathers, Showtime; Brian Dennehy, Our Fathers, Showtime.

Supporting Actress, Miniseries or a Movie: Camryn Manheim, Elvis, CBS; Joanne Woodward, Empire Falls, HBO; Charlize Theron, The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, HBO; Jane Alexander, Warm Springs, HBO; Kathy Bates, Warm Springs, HBO.

Guest Actor in a Comedy Series: Fred Willard, Everybody Loves Raymond, CBS; Victor Garber, Will & Grace, NBC; Jeff Goldblum, Will & Grace, NBC; Bobby Cannavale, Will & Grace, NBC; Alec Baldwin, Will & Grace, NBC.

Guest Actor, Drama Series: Red Buttons, ER, NBC; Ray Liotta, ER, NBC; Ossie Davis, The L Word, Showtime; Charles Durning, NCIS, CBS; Martin Landau, Without A Trace, CBS.

Guest Actress, Comedy Series: Kathryn Joosten, Desperate Housewives, ABC; Lupe Ontiveros, Desperate Housewives, ABC; Georgia Engel, Everybody Loves Raymond, CBS; Cloris Leachman, Malcolm in the Middle, Fox; Blythe Danner, Will & Grace, NBC.

Guest Actress, Drama Series: Swoosie Kurtz, Huff, Showtime; Cloris Leachman, Joan of Arcadia, CBS; Amanda Plummer, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, NBC; Angela Lansbury, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit/Trial By Jury, NBC; Jill Clayburgh, Nip/Tuck, FX.

Individual Performance, Variety or Music Program: Jon Stewart, The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, Comedy Central; Jay Leno, The Tonight Show With Jay Leno, NBC; Hugh Jackman, The 58th Annual Tony Awards, CBS; Tracey Ullman, Tracey Ullman Live & Exposed, HBO; Whoopi Goldberg, Whoopi Back to Broadway--The 20th Anniversary, HBO.

Animated Program (One Hour or Less) : Family Guy, Fox; Samurai Jack, Cartoon Network; The Simpsons, Fox; South Park, Comedy Central; SpongeBob SquarePants, Nickelodeon.

Animated Program (One Hour Or More) : Dragons: A Fantasy Made Real, Animal Planet; Star Wars Clone Wars Vol. 2, Cartoon Network.

Commercial: Applause, Budweiser; Drink Up, Aquafina; Glen, Starbucks Doubleshot; The One Campaign, One.org; Surprise Dinner, Ameriquest Mortgage.

Costumes for a Series: Alias, ABC; Carnivale, HBO; Deadwood, HBO; Desperate Housewives, ABC; Six Feet Under, HBO.

Costumes for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special: Conquest of America: The Southwest, The History Channel; Elvis, CBS; The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, HBO; The Lost Prince (Masterpiece Theatre), PBS; Warm Springs, HBO.

Directing for a Comedy Series: Desperate Housewives, ABC; Entourage, HBO; Everybody Loves Raymond, CBS; Monk, USA; Will & Grace, NBC.

Directing for a Drama Series: CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CBS; Deadwood, HBO; Grey's Anatomy, ABC; Huff, Showtime; Lost, ABC; Rescue Me, FX; The West Wing, NBC.

Directing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program: 77th Annual Academy Awards, ABC; Da Ali G Show, HBO; The Daily Show With Jon Stewart:, Comedy Central; The Games Of The XXVIII Olympiad--Opening Ceremony, NBC; Late Show With David Letterman, CBS.

Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special: Empire Falls, HBO; Lackawanna Blues, HBO; The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, HBO; Warm Springs, HBO.

Directing for Nonfiction Programming: American Idol, Fox; The Apprentice, NBC; Death In Gaza, HBO; Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, ABC; Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson, PBS.

Hairstyling for a Series: Alias, ABC; American Dreams, NBC; Carnivale, HBO; Deadwood, HBO; MADtv, Fox; Star Trek: Enterprise, UPN.

Hairstyling for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special: Lackawanna Blues, HBO; The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, HBO; Their Eyes Were Watching God, ABC; Tracey Ullman Live & Exposed, HBO; Warm Springs, HBO.

Main Title Design: Desperate Housewives, ABC; The Grid, TNT; House, Fox; Huff, Showtime; The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, HBO.

Makeup for a Series (Non-Prosthetic) : Carnivale, HBO; CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CBS; Deadwood, HBO; MADtv: Episode 1004, Fox; Nip/Tuck, FX.

Makeup for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Non-Prosthetic) : Frankenstein, Hallmark; Lackawanna Blues, HBO; Reefer Madness, Showtime; Revelations: Part 1, NBC; Warm Springs, HBO.

Prosthetic Makeup for a Series, Miniseries, Movie or a Special: Carnivale, HBO; The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, HBO; MADtv, Fox; Nip/Tuck, FX; Star Trek: Enterprise, UPN.

Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore) : Carnivale, HBO; House, Fox; Lost, ABC; The Simpsons, Fox; 24, Fox.

Music Composition for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Dramatic Underscore): Miracle Run, Lifetime Television; Pride, A&E; Revelations: Part 1, NBC; Salem's Lot, TNT; Sometimes in April, HBO; Warm Springs, HBO.

Music Direction: Broadway: The American Musical, PBS; Christmas in Washington, TNT; Genius: A Night for Ray Charles, CBS; The Little Prince (Great Performances), PBS.
Music And Lyrics: Malcolm in the Middle ("The Marriage Bed"), Fox; The Muppets' Wizard of Oz ("I'm With You"), ABC; Reefer Madness ("Mary Jane/Mary Lane"), Showtime; The Simpsons ("Always My Dad"), Fox; Terror at Home: Domestic Violence in America ("The Tears of the Angels"), Lifetime Television.

Main Title Theme Music: Desperate Housewives, ABC; Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends, Cartoon Network; Huff, Showtime; Justice League Unlimited, Cartoon Network; Stargate Atlantis, Sci Fi.

Children's Program: Classical Baby, HBO; Nick News With Linda Ellerbee: Never Again? From the Holocaust to the Sudan, Nickelodeon; Pride, A&E; That's So Raven, Disney Channel; Zoey 101, Nickelodeon.

Nonfiction Special: Beyond the Da Vinci Code, The History Channel; Cary Grant: A Class Apart, TCM; Inside the Actors Studio: 10th Anniversary Special, Bravo; Live From New York: The First Five Years of Saturday Night Live, NBC; Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson, PBS.

Nonfiction Series: Biography, A&E; Broadway: The American Musical, PBS; Cold Case Files, A&E; Dinner for Five, IFC; Inside the Actors Studio, Bravo.

Writing for Nonfiction Programming: Beyond the Da Vinci Code, The History Channel; Broadway: The American Musical, PBS; Death in Gaza, HBO; Penn & Teller: Bulls--t!, Showtime; Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson, PBS.

Special Visual Effects for a Series: Battlestar Galactica, Sci Fi; Battlestar Galactica, Sci Fi; Lost, ABC; Stargate Atlantis: Rising, Sci Fi; Stargate-SG1, Sci Fi.

Special Visual Effects for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special: Dragons: A Fantasy Made Real, Animal Planet; Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars, Sci Fi; Legend of Earthsea, Sci Fi; The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, HBO; Supervolcano, Discovery Channel.

Stunt Coordination: Alias, ABC; ER, NBC; The Last Ride, USA; Star Trek: Enterprise, UPN; 24, Fox.

Writing for a Comedy Series: Arrested Development ("Sad Sack"), Fox; Arrested Development ("Sword of Destiny"), Fox; Arrested Development ("The Righteous Brothers"), Fox; Desperate Housewivest ("Pilot"), ABC; Everybody Loves Raymond ("Finale"), CBS.

Writing for a Drama Series: House ("Three Stories"), Fox; Lost ("Pilot"), ABC; Lost ("Walkabout"), ABC; Rescue Me ("Pilot"), FX; The Wire ("Middle Ground"), HBO.

Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program: Da Ali G Show, HBO; The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, Comedy Central; Late Night With Conan O'Brien, NBC; Late Show With David Letterman, CBS; Real Time With Bill Maher, HBO.

Writing for a Miniseries Movie or a Dramatic Special: Empire Falls, HBO; The 4400, USA; The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, HBO; The Office Special, BBC America; Warm Springs, HBO.