The 35th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards

The 35th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards comes to Hollywood at the Kodak Theatre on June 20, 2008 and televised on ABC.
For the first time all voting and entries for the awards will be made online via a new portal http://www.daytimeemmys.tv/
The new portal gives entrants and judges to complete applications and receive direct email notification of their status while keeping them up to date on important deadlines and requirements.
Brent Stanton, Executive Director of the Daytime Emmy Award program said

“This new portal for the Daytime Entertainment community brings us into the 21st century with a state of the art entry tool that provides accuracy, immediate feedback and an opportunity for constant communication,”

Outstanding Drama Series

Nominees:

1. General Hospital
2. Guiding Light
3. One Life to Live
4. The Young and the Restless

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series

Nominees:

1. Peter Bergman (Jack Abbott, The Young and the Restless)
2. David Canary (Adam Chandler & Stuart Chandler, All My Children)
3. Anthony Geary (Luke Spencer, General Hospital)
4. Christian LeBlanc (Michael Baldwin, The Young and the Restless)
5. Thaao Penghlis (André DiMera & Tony DiMera, Days of our Lives)

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series

Nominees:

1. Crystal Chappell (Olivia Spencer, Guiding Light)
2. Jeanne Cooper (Katherine Chancellor, The Young and the Restless)
3. Nicole Forester (Cassie Lewis, Guiding Light)
4. Michelle Stafford (Phyllis Newman, The Young and the Restless)
5. Maura West (Carly Tenney, As the World Turns)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

Nominees:

1. Daniel Cosgrove (Bill Lewis, Guiding Light)
2. Trent Dawson (Henry Coleman, As the World Turns)
3. Brian Kerwin (Charlie Banks, One Life to Live)
4. Greg Rikaart (Kevin Fisher, The Young and the Restless)
5. Kristoff St. John (Neil Winters, The Young and the Restless)

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

Nominees:

1. Tracey E. Bregman (Lauren Fenmore Baldwin, The Young and the Restless)
2. Judi Evans (Adrienne Johnson & Bonnie Lockhart, Days of our Lives)
3. Kelley Menighan Hensley (Emily Stewart, As the World Turns)
4. Gina Tognoni (Dinah Marler, Guiding Light)
5. Heather Tom (Katie Logan, The Bold and the Beautiful)

Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series

Nominees:

1. Darin Brooks (Max Brady, Days of our Lives)
2. Bryton (Devon Hamilton, The Young and the Restless)
3. Van Hansis (Luke Snyder, As the World Turns)
4. Tom Pelphrey (Jonathan Randall, Guiding Light)
5. Jesse Soffer (Will Munson, As the World Turns)

Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series

Nominees:

1. Vail Bloom (Heather Stevens, The Young and the Restless)
2. Jennifer Landon (Gwen Munson, As the World Turns)
3. Rachel Melvin (Chelsea Brady, Days of our Lives)
4. Emily O'Brien (Jana Hawkes, The Young and the Restless)
5. Tammin Sursok (Colleen Carlton, The Young and the Restless)

Outstanding Drama Series Writing Team

Nominees:

1. The Bold and the Beautiful
2. General Hospital
3. Guiding Light
4. One Life to Live
5. The Young and the Restless

Outstanding Drama Series Directing Team

Nominees:

1. All My Children
2. The Bold and The Beautiful
3. General Hospital
4. One Life to Live

Outstanding Morning Program

Nominees:

1. American Morning
2. Good Morning America
3. The Today Show

Outstanding Talk Show Entertainment

Nominees:

1. The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2. Rachael Ray
3. The View

Outstanding Talk Show Informative

Nominees:

1. A Place of Our Own
2. Dr. Phil
3. The Tyra Banks Show

Outstanding Talk Show Host

Nominees:

1. Ellen DeGeneres, The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2. Barbara Walters, Whoopi Goldberg, Rosie O'Donnell, Joy Behar, Elisabeth Hasselbeck and Sherri Shepherd, The View
3. Regis Philbin, Kelly Ripa, Live with Regis and Kelly

Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show

Nominees:

1. Cash Cab
2. Jeopardy
3. The Price is Right

Outstanding Game Show Host

Nominees:

1. Ben Bailey, Cash Cab
2. Alex Trebek, Jeopardy
3. Pat Sajak, Wheel of Fortune

Outstanding Legal/Courtroom Program

Nominees:

1. Cristina's Court
2. Judge David Young
3. Judge Hatchett
4. Judge Judy
5. The People's Court

Outstanding Lifestyle Program

Nominees:

1. Everyday Italian
2. Gourmet's Diary of a Foodie
3. Lidia's Italy
4. Nigella Express
5. Witch Crafts

Outstanding Lifestyle Host

Nominees:

1. Ina Garten, Barefoot Contessa
2. Bobby Flay, Boy Meets Grill
3. Giada De Laurentiis, Everyday Italian
4. Todd English, Food Trip with Todd English
5. Nigella Lawson, Nigella Express

Outstanding Pre-School Children's Series

Nominees:

1. Between the Lions
2. Blue's Room
3. Jack's Big Music Show
4. Sesame Street
5. Super Why!

Outstanding Children's Animated Program

Nominees:

1. Arthur
2. Charlie and Lola
3. Curious George
4. Little Einsteins
5. Peep and the Big Wide World

Outstanding Performer In An Animated Program

Nominees:

1. Kevin Michael Richardson (Joker, The Batman)
2. Christopher Lloyd (The Hacker, Cyberchase)
3. Eartha Kitt (Yzma, The Emperor's New School)
4. Jessica Di Cicco (Malina, The Emperor's New School)
5. Danica Lee (Ming-Ming Duckling The Wonder Pets)

Outstanding Special Class Series

Nominees:

1. Cause Effect
2. Instant Beauty Pageant
3. Made
4. Samantha Brown: Passport to Latin America
5. Split Ends

Outstanding Children's Series

Nominees:

1. Design Squad
2. Greatest Inventions with Bill Nye
3. Jack Hanna's Into the Wild
4. Postcards from Buster

Outstanding Performer In A Children's Series

Nominees:

1. Bindi Irwin (Herself, Bindi the Jungle Girl)
2. Jack Hanna (Himself, Jack Hanna's into the wild)
3. John Tartaglia (John, Johnny and the Sprites)
4. Kevin Clash (Elmo, Sesame Street)
5. Rachel Coleman (Rachel, Signing Time!)

Outstanding Special Class Animated Program

Nominees:

1. Back at the Barnyard
2. The Backyardigans
3. The Batman
4. Ben10
5. My Friends Tigger and Pooh

Lifetime Achievement Award

Nominees:

Regis Philbin