Let’s start with the origin story, Office Space (1999), Mike Judge’s brilliant comedy about the inanities, idiocies, and petty frustrations of modern office life. Its successors include many other workplace comedies like The Office for the BBC, Parks and Recreation, and Silicon Valley
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Critics' Choice Awards Nominees of 2016
The Americans
Best Actress in a Drama Series – Keri Russell
Best Actor in a Drama Series – Matthew Rhys
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
Best Actor in a Movie Made for Television or Limited Series – Benedict Cumberbatch
All the Way
Best Movie Made for Television or Limited Series – HBO
Best Actor in a Movie Made for Television or Limited Series – Bryan Cranston
Archer
Best Animated Series – FX
The Night Manager
Best Movie Made for Television or Limited Series – AMC
Best Actor in a Movie Made for Television or Limited Series – Tom Hiddleston
Best Supporting Actor in a Movie Made for Television or Limited Series – Hugh Laurie
Best Actress in a Movie Made for Television or Limited Series – Olivia Colman
Best Supporting Actress in a Movie Made for Television or Limited Series – Elizabeth Debicki
Confirmation
Best Movie Made for Television or Limited Series – HBO
Best Actress in a Movie Made for Television or Limited Series – Kerry Washington
UnREAL
Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series – Constance Zimmer
The Affair
Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series – Maura Tierney
Mr. Robot
Best Drama Series – USA Network
Best Actor in a Drama Series – Rami Malek
Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series – Christian Slater
Ray Donovan
Best Actor in a Drama Series – Liev Schreiber
Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series – Jon Voight
Best Guest Performer in a Drama Series – Lisa Bonet
Game of Thrones
Best Drama Series – HBO
Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series – Peter Dinklage
Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series – Kit Harington
Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series – Emilia Clarke
Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series – Lena Headey
The Simpsons
Best Animated Series – FOX
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series – Andre Braugher
Girls
Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series – Allison Williams
Blunt Talk
Best Actor in a Comedy Series – Patrick Stewart
Fresh Off the Boat
Best Actress in a Comedy Series – Constance Wu
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Best Comedy Series – Netflix
Best Actress in a Comedy Series – Ellie Kemper
Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series – Jane Krakowski
Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series – Tituss Burgess
Best Guest Performer in a Comedy Series – Lisa Kudrow
South Park
Best Animated Series – Comedy Central
The Dresser
Best Supporting Actress in a Movie Made for Television or Limited Series – Sarah Lancashire
Best Supporting Actress in a Movie Made for Television or Limited Series – Emily Watson
The Walking Dead
Best Guest Performer in a Drama Series – Jeffrey Dean Morgan
Orphan Black
Best Actress in a Drama Series – Tatiana Maslany
Outlander
Best Actor in a Drama Series – Sam Heughan
Best Actress in a Drama Series – Caitriona Balfe
How to Get Away with Murder
Best Actress in a Drama Series – Viola Davis
House of Cards
Best Actor in a Drama Series – Kevin Spacey
Best Actress in a Drama Series – Robin Wright
Best Guest Performer in a Drama Series – Mahershala Ali
Best Guest Performer in a Drama Series – Ellen Burstyn
Better Call Saul
Best Drama Series – AMC
Best Actor in a Drama Series – Bob Odenkirk
The Good Wife
Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series – Christine Baranski
Best Guest Performer in a Drama Series – Michael J. Fox
Homeland
Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series – Mandy Patinkin
Roots
Best Movie Made for Television or Limited Series – History
Best Supporting Actor in a Movie Made for Television or Limited Series – Lane Garrison
Best Supporting Actor in a Movie Made for Television or Limited Series – Forest Whitaker
Best Supporting Actress in a Movie Made for Television or Limited Series – Anna Paquin
Project Runway
Best Structured Reality Series – Lifetime
Bob's Burgers
Best Animated Series – FOX
The Big Bang Theory
Best Guest Performer in a Comedy Series – Christine Baranski
Silicon Valley
Best Comedy Series – HBO
Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series – T.J. Miller
Mom
Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series – Allison Janney
The Last Man on Earth
Best Actor in a Comedy Series – Will Forte
Veep
Best Comedy Series – HBO
Best Actress in a Comedy Series – Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series – Anna Chlumsky
Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series – Tony Hale
Modern Family
Best Comedy Series – ABC
Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series – Julie Bowen
Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series – Ty Burrell
The 2016 Emmy Nominations Are....
This morning, the Television Academy announced the nominees for this year's Primetime Emmy Awards! Queue some of the series that have received nominations, pick your favorites, and tune into the 2016 award ceremony on September 18.
OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES
Game of Thrones
Mr. Robot
House of Cards
Downton Abbey
Better Call Saul
The Americans
Homeland
OUTSTANDING COMEDY SERIES
Veep
Transparent
Modern Family
black-ish
Silicon Valley
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Master of None
OUTSTANDING DRAMA ACTOR
Kevin Spacey (House of Cards)
Rami Malek (Mr. Robot)
Bob Odenkirk (Better Call Saul)
Liev Schreiber (Ray Donovan)
Kyle Chandler (Bloodline)
Matthew Rhys (The Americans)
OUTSTANDING DRAMA ACTRESS
Robin Wright (House of Cards)
Viola Davis (How to Get Away with Murder)
Tatiana Maslany (Orphan Black)
Claire Danes (Homeland)
Taraji P. Henson (Empire)
Keri Russell (The Americans)
OUTSTANDING COMEDY ACTOR
Jeffrey Tambor (Transparent)
Anthony Anderson (black-ish)
Will Forte (The Last Man on Earth)
Thomas Middleditch (Silicon Valley)
Aziz Ansari (Master of None)
William H. Macy (Shameless)
OUTSTANDING COMEDY ACTRESS
Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Veep)
Amy Schumer (Inside Amy Schumer)
Ellie Kemper (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt)
Laurie Metcalf (Getting On)
Tracee Ellis-Ross (black-ish)
Lily Tomlin (Grace and Frankie)
OUTSTANDING LIMITED SERIES
The People v. O.J. Simpson
Fargo
American Crime
Roots
The Night Manager
OUTSTANDING REALITY COMPETITION
The Voice
The Amazing Race
Top Chef
Project Runway
Dancing with the Stars
American Ninja Warrior
OUTSTANDING TV MOVIE
All the Way
Confirmation
Luther
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
A Very Murray Christmas
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR, COMEDY
Andre Braugher (Brooklyn Nine-Nine)
Ty Burrell (Modern Family)
Matt Walsh (Veep)
Louie Anderson (Baskets)
Keegen-Michael Key (Key & Peele)
Tituss Burgess (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt)
Tony Hale (Veep)
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS, COMEDY
Niecy Nash (Getting On)
Kate McKinnon (Saturday Night Live)
Gaby Hoffman (Transparent)
Allison Janney (Mom)
Judith Light (Transparent)
Anna Chlumsky (Veep)
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR, DRAMA
Jonathan Banks (Better Call Saul)
Ben Mendelsohn (Bloodline)
Peter Dinklage (Game of Thrones)
Kit Harington (Game of Thrones)
Michael Kelly (House of Cards)
Jon Voight (Ray Donovan)
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS, DRAMA
Maggie Smith (Downton Abbey)
Lena Headey (Game of Thrones)
Emilia Clarke (Game of Thrones)
Maisie Williams (Game of Thrones)
Maura Tierney (The Affair)
Constance Zimmer (UnREAL)
New on DVD: Week of 4/17/2016
Movies:
COMEDY
DRAMA
THRILLER
ACTION & ADVENTURE
DOCUMENTARY
CHILDREN & FAMILY
TV:
New on DVD in April
Queue the Golden Globe Nominees
The Golden Globe nominations are in! The 73rd annual Golden Globes ceremony will air live on January 10th on NBC. Queue some of the nominees now to decide which ones you'll be rooting for.
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