2008 Emmy nominees

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'Mad Men,' (AMC)'Lost' (ABC)Lee Pace, 'Pushing Daisies''Dexter' (Showtime)'Curb Your Enthusiasm' (HBO)Jon Hamm, 'Mad Men''Damages' (FX)Holly Hunter, 'Saving Grace''Boston Legal' (ABC)House (Fox)Bryan Cranston, 'Breaking Bad''Entourage' (HBO)'Two and a Half Men' (CBS)Tony Shalhoub, 'Monk''30 Rock' (NBC)'The Office' (NBC)Michael C. Hall, 'Dexter'Gabriel Byrne, 'In Treatment'James Spader, 'Boston Legal'Sally Field, 'Brothers & Sisters'Hugh Laurie, 'House'Mary-Louise Parker, 'Weeds'Glenn Close, 'Damages'Julia Louis-Dreyfus, 'New Adventures of Old Christine'Tina Fey, '30 Rock'Christina Applegate, 'Samantha Who?'Kyra Sedgwick, 'The Closer'Mariska Hargitay, 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'Charlie Sheen, 'Two and a Half Men'Steve Carell, 'The Office'Alec Baldwin, '30 Rock'

NBC grabbed 50 Emmy nominations, eight of which went to the cubicle comedy <a href="http://topics.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/the-office"><b>"The Office."</b></a> <a href="http://topics.latimes.com/entertainment/people/steve-carell"><b>Steve Carrell</b></a> and Rainn Wilson, respectively, picked up leading and supporting actor nominations. "Office" also stapled nominations for comedy series, two directing nods, writer and editing as well as sound mixing.

'The Office' (NBC)

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NBC grabbed 50 Emmy nominations, eight of which went to the cubicle comedy "The Office." Steve Carrell and Rainn Wilson, respectively, picked up leading and supporting actor nominations. "Office" also stapled nominations for comedy series, two directing nods, writer and editing as well as sound mixing.

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