Ellen DeGeneres Repeats Daytime Emmy Sweep (AP)
April 29, 2006
AP - Ellen DeGeneres swept the Daytime Emmy awards, winning best talk show host for the second time and earning talk show honors for the third consecutive year.
Emmys Keep Loving Ellen, "General Hospital" (E! Online)
April 29, 2006E! Online - On one of those rare nights of television when soap operas share the stage with Sesame Street and scripted slaps in the face are almost as prevalent as impromptu pats on the back, an esteemed comedienne proved that straightforward self-deprecating banter will get 'em every time.
Ellen DeGeneres wins Daytime Emmys (Reuters)
April 29, 2006
Reuters - Comedian Ellen DeGeneres swept the
talk show awards at the Daytime Emmys for a second consecutive
year while soap opera "General Hospital" won a record ninth
award for best daytime drama.
Emmys Love Ellen
April 29, 2006
On one of those rare nights of television when soap operas share the stage with Sesame Street and scripted slaps in the face are almost as prevalent as impromptu pats on the back, an esteemed comedienne proved that straightforward self-deprecating banter will get 'em every time.
Ellen DeGeneres once again set the gold standard for daytime television, scooping up her third award in a row for Outstanding Talk Show and her second for Outstanding Talk Show Host at the 33rd Daytime Emmy Awards Friday night in Hollywood.
'Lost' Actress Freed From Jail (AP)
April 29, 2006
AP - "Lost" actress Michelle Rodriguez left jail Friday after serving a sentence for drunken driving.
DeGeneres Repeats Daytime Emmy Sweep (AP)
April 29, 2006
AP - Comedian Ellen DeGeneres swept Daytime Emmy awards for talk show and host for the second straight year.
Md. Lawmakers Upset by 'Commander in Chief' (AP)
April 29, 2006AP - Prince George's County officials said Friday they were outraged by an episode of ABC's "Commander in Chief" that depicts a small town as a backward, crime ridden community.
'The View' Brings Rosie O'Donnell Aboard (AP)
April 29, 2006
AP - With Rosie O'Donnell as its newest co-host, "The View" brings a six-time Daytime Emmy winner onto a cast that has made a joke out of its inability to win an Emmy.
Taylor Hicks "Most Dangerous" Idol (E! Online)
April 29, 2006
E! Online - On the American Idol stage, finalist Taylor Hicks is full
of tics. Online, his screensavers are full of bugs.