The nominations for the 38th annual Daytime Emmy Awards were announced as some of biggest names in comedy such as Ellen DeGeneres, Jon Stewart and Whoopi Goldberg picked up nominations in various categories. The awards will be hosted by Emmy award winner Wayne Brady and broadcast live from the Las Vegas Hilton in Las Vegas, Sunday, June 19 (8-10pm ET/delayed PT) on CBS. Here’s a quick list of the comedians nominated.
Outstanding Talk Show/Entertainment
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Outstanding Talk Show Host
Joy Behar (Co-Host)
Whoopi Goldberg (Co-Host)
Sherri Shepherd (Co-Host)
The View
Outstanding Game Show Host
Ben Bailey
Cash Cab
Outstanding Special Class Special
Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert (Executive Producers, Hosts)
Rory Albanese (Executive Producer)
The Rally To Restore Sanity And/Or Fear
Outstanding Special Class Writing
Ellen DeGeneres
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Thirty-one-member writing team including Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, Rory Albanese, John Oliver, Wyatt Cenac, J.R. Havlan and Rich Blomquist
The Rally To Restore Sanity And/Or Fear
Outstanding Promotional Announcement – Institutional
Ellen DeGeneres (Writer)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
