'All My Children' Leads Daytime Emmy Noms
Lucci Not Nominated For Lead Actress
POSTED: 11:50 am EST March 12, 2003
UPDATED: 5:05 pm EST March 12, 2003
"All My Children" led all nominees with 17 for the 30th annual Daytime Emmy Awards, announced Wednesday on the talk show "The View."
Oddly enough, "All my Children" (ABC) was aced out of nominations for its perennial Outstanding Lead Actress nominee Susan Lucci, and more surprisingly, for Outstanding Daytime Drama. Only four soaps got the nods -- "As the World Turns" (CBS), "The Bold and the Beautiful" (CBS), "Port Charles" (ABC) and "The Young and the Restless" (CBS).Behind "All My Children"was "Guiding Light" (CBS) with 14 nominations, while "General Hospital" (ABC) and "The Young and the Restless" each had 12. "The View" (ABC) led all talk show nominees with 10. NBC's soaps were shut out in the major categories.In the talk show comptetion, Oprah Winfrey prote´ge´ Phil McGraw (pictured, above) got two nominations for his rookie season, for Best Talk Show Host and Best Talk Show for "Dr. Phil" (syndicated).For daytime dramas, the Outstanding Lead Actress nominees were Susan Flannery for "The Bold and the Beautiful," Kim Zimmer for "Guiding Light," Eileen Davidson for "The Young and the Restless," Michelle Stafford for "The Young and the Restless" and Nancy Lee Grahn for "General Hospital."Nominated in the Outstanding Lead Actor category were Maurice Benard for "General Hospital," Anthony Geary for "General Hospital," Grant Aleksander for "Guiding Light," Ricky Paull Goldin for "Guiding Light," Thorsten Kaye for "Port Charles" and Doug Davidson for "The Young and the Restless."Taking McGraw on for the Best Talk Show Host Emmy are Regis Philbin and Kelly Ripa for "Live with Regis & Kelly" (syndicated), Lisa Rinna and Ty Treadway, "Soap Talk" (SoapNet), Barbara Walters, Star Jones, Meredith Vieira, Joy Behar and Lisa Ling for "The View" (ABC); and Wayne Brady for the "Wayne Brady Show" (syndicated). Like "Dr. Phil" all talk show host nominees got Best Talk Show Emmy nominations as well.The Daytime Emmys will be May 16 at Radio City Music Hall in New York.Other Major Nominees:Supporting Actress In A Drama Series: Rebecca Budig, "All My Children," ABC; Robin Christopher, "General Hospital," ABC; Linda Dano, "One Life to Live," ABC; Vanessa Marcil, "General Hospital," ABC; Cady McClain, "As the World Turns," CBS; Kelly Monaco, "Port Charles," ABC.Supporting Actor In A Drama Series: Josh Duhamel, "All My Children," ABC; Benjamin Hendrickson, "As the World Turns," CBS; Paul Anthony Stewart, "Guiding Light," CBS; Ron Raines, "Guiding Light," CBS; Christian LeBlanc, "The Young and the Restless," CBS.Younger Actress In A Drama Series: Adrienne Frantz, "The Bold and the Beautiful," CBS; Jennifer Finnigan, "The Bold and the Beautiful," ABC; Alicia Leigh Willis, "General Hospital," ABC; Lindsey McKeon, "Guiding Light," CBS; Erin Hershey Presley, "Port Charles," ABC.Younger Actor In A Drama Series: Aiden Turner, "All My Children," ABC; Kyle Lowder, "Days of Our Lives," NBC; Chad Brannon, "General Hospital," ABC; Jordi Vilasuso, "Guiding Light," CBS; David Lago, "The Young and the Restless," CBS.Game Show Host: Alex Trebek, "Jeopardy!" syndicated; Bob Barker, "The Price is Right," CBS; Ben Stein and Sal Iacono, "Win Ben Stein's Money," Comedy Central; Tom Bergeron, "Hollywood Squares," syndicated; Donny Osmond, "Pyramid," syndicated; Pat Sajak, "Wheel of Fortune," syndicated.Game Or Audience Participation Show: "Jeopardy!" syndicated; "The Price is Right," CBS; "Hollywood Squares," syndicated; "Wheel of Fortune," syndicated; "Win Ben Stein's Money," Comedy Central.More Info: Complete List Of Nominations
Oddly enough, "All my Children" (ABC) was aced out of nominations for its perennial Outstanding Lead Actress nominee Susan Lucci, and more surprisingly, for Outstanding Daytime Drama. Only four soaps got the nods -- "As the World Turns" (CBS), "The Bold and the Beautiful" (CBS), "Port Charles" (ABC) and "The Young and the Restless" (CBS).Behind "All My Children"was "Guiding Light" (CBS) with 14 nominations, while "General Hospital" (ABC) and "The Young and the Restless" each had 12. "The View" (ABC) led all talk show nominees with 10. NBC's soaps were shut out in the major categories.In the talk show comptetion, Oprah Winfrey prote´ge´ Phil McGraw (pictured, above) got two nominations for his rookie season, for Best Talk Show Host and Best Talk Show for "Dr. Phil" (syndicated).For daytime dramas, the Outstanding Lead Actress nominees were Susan Flannery for "The Bold and the Beautiful," Kim Zimmer for "Guiding Light," Eileen Davidson for "The Young and the Restless," Michelle Stafford for "The Young and the Restless" and Nancy Lee Grahn for "General Hospital."Nominated in the Outstanding Lead Actor category were Maurice Benard for "General Hospital," Anthony Geary for "General Hospital," Grant Aleksander for "Guiding Light," Ricky Paull Goldin for "Guiding Light," Thorsten Kaye for "Port Charles" and Doug Davidson for "The Young and the Restless."Taking McGraw on for the Best Talk Show Host Emmy are Regis Philbin and Kelly Ripa for "Live with Regis & Kelly" (syndicated), Lisa Rinna and Ty Treadway, "Soap Talk" (SoapNet), Barbara Walters, Star Jones, Meredith Vieira, Joy Behar and Lisa Ling for "The View" (ABC); and Wayne Brady for the "Wayne Brady Show" (syndicated). Like "Dr. Phil" all talk show host nominees got Best Talk Show Emmy nominations as well.The Daytime Emmys will be May 16 at Radio City Music Hall in New York.Other Major Nominees:Supporting Actress In A Drama Series: Rebecca Budig, "All My Children," ABC; Robin Christopher, "General Hospital," ABC; Linda Dano, "One Life to Live," ABC; Vanessa Marcil, "General Hospital," ABC; Cady McClain, "As the World Turns," CBS; Kelly Monaco, "Port Charles," ABC.Supporting Actor In A Drama Series: Josh Duhamel, "All My Children," ABC; Benjamin Hendrickson, "As the World Turns," CBS; Paul Anthony Stewart, "Guiding Light," CBS; Ron Raines, "Guiding Light," CBS; Christian LeBlanc, "The Young and the Restless," CBS.Younger Actress In A Drama Series: Adrienne Frantz, "The Bold and the Beautiful," CBS; Jennifer Finnigan, "The Bold and the Beautiful," ABC; Alicia Leigh Willis, "General Hospital," ABC; Lindsey McKeon, "Guiding Light," CBS; Erin Hershey Presley, "Port Charles," ABC.Younger Actor In A Drama Series: Aiden Turner, "All My Children," ABC; Kyle Lowder, "Days of Our Lives," NBC; Chad Brannon, "General Hospital," ABC; Jordi Vilasuso, "Guiding Light," CBS; David Lago, "The Young and the Restless," CBS.Game Show Host: Alex Trebek, "Jeopardy!" syndicated; Bob Barker, "The Price is Right," CBS; Ben Stein and Sal Iacono, "Win Ben Stein's Money," Comedy Central; Tom Bergeron, "Hollywood Squares," syndicated; Donny Osmond, "Pyramid," syndicated; Pat Sajak, "Wheel of Fortune," syndicated.Game Or Audience Participation Show: "Jeopardy!" syndicated; "The Price is Right," CBS; "Hollywood Squares," syndicated; "Wheel of Fortune," syndicated; "Win Ben Stein's Money," Comedy Central.More Info: Complete List Of NominationsDistributed by Internet Broadcasting Systems, Inc. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
