And the Winner is...Emmy Awards 2008

30 Rock
Outstanding Comedy Series

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series
Alec Baldwin as Jack Donaghy

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series
Tina Fey as Liz Lemon

Outstanding Writing For A Comedy Series
Tina Fey, Written By


House

Outstanding Directing For A Drama Series











Mad Men

Outstanding Drama Series

Outstanding Writing For A Drama Series
Matthew Weiner, Written By








John Adams

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie
Paul Giamatti as John Adams

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Miniseries Or A Movie
Laura Linney as Abigail Adams

Outstanding Miniseries

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie
Tom Wilkinson as Benjamin Franklin

Outstanding Writing For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Dramatic Special
Kirk Ellis, Written By



Damages

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series
Glenn Close as Patty Hewes

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series
Zeljko Ivanek as Ray Fiske







Entourage

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series
Jeremy Piven as Ari Gold










Cranford

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Miniseries Or A Movie
Dame Eileen Atkins as Miss Deborah Jenkyns

New Quick Flicks for the week of 9/16/08

88 Minutes By Avnet, Jon Pacino, Al Unger, Deborah Kara 2008/09 - Sony Pictures Home Ent 1424894883 Check Our Catalog In 88 Minutes, Al Pacino stars as Dr. Jack Gramm, a college professor who moonlights as a forensic psychiatrist for the FBI. When Gramm receives a death threat claiming he has only 88 minutes to live, he must use all his skills and training to narrow down the possible suspects, who include a disgruntled student, a jilted former lover, and a serial killer who is already on death row, before his time runs out. ...More

The Love Guru By Schnabel, Marco 2008/09 - Paramount BL09081DVD Check Our Catalog Pitka is an American raised by gurus on an Indian ashram who returns to his native soil to make a name for himself as a spiritual guide, where he's promptly challenged to settle a rivalry between two pro hockey players. With one of the player's marriages—as well as the Stanley Cup—at stake, Pitka must call upon his healing skills to mend the rift before time runs out. ...More

Made of Honor By Weiland, Paul 2008/09 - Sony Pictures Home Ent 1435901010 Check Our Catalog For Tom (Patrick Dempsey), life is good: he's sexy, successful, has great luck with the ladies, and knows he can always rely on Hannah (Michelle Monaghan), his delightful best friend and the one constant in his life. It's the perfect setup until Hannah goes overseas to Scotland on a six-week business trip... and Tom is stunned to realize how empty his life is without her. He resolves that when she gets back, he'll ask Hannah to marry him -- but is floored when he learns that she has become engaged to a handsome and wealthy Scotsman and plans to move overseas. When Hannah asks Tom to be her maid of honor, he reluctantly agrees to fill the role... but only so he can attempt to woo Hannah and stop the wedding before it's too late. ...More

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Speed Racer By Wachowski, Andy 2008/10 - Warner Bros. BL10087DVD Check Our Catalog Emile Hirsch stars as Speed in this big-screen adaptation of the popular 1960s-era Japanese animated series. With the support of his parents, his girlfriend, Trixie, and his onetime rival Racer X, Speed sets out to conquer a cross-country race known as the Crucible. ...More

Young @ Heart By Walker, Stephen 2008/09 - Tcfhe 5557381155 Check Our Catalog Get ready to rock out with the most entertaining golden oldies you will ever meet, a fun-loving senior citizen's choir called Young@Heart. To prepare for a show in their hometown that is only weeks away, the lovable seniors must learn a slate of new songs, ranging from James Brown to Coldplay. The chorus' tireless musical director leads the group through a series of hilariously chaotic rehearsals, proving that hard rock can be hard work, especially when you're hard of hearing! Climaxing in a triumphant performance that will leave you cheering, their inspiring story celebrates the unbreakable bonds of friendship and the life-affirming power of music! ...More

CMA Award Nominees

The Country Music Association nominated this years CMA artists, announcing their selections on Wednesday. The CMA awards will air on ABC on November 12th. Prepare yourself for the broadcast by listening to these nominations for "Album of the Year":

Carnival Ride by Carrie Underwood

Just Who I Am: Poets and Pirates by Kenny Chesney

Good Time by Alan Jackson

Troubadour by George Strait

Cowboy Town by Brooks & Dunn

Now Showing at the Gail Borden Public Library

Real Women Have Curves by: Cardoso, Patricia 2005/09 ISBN:BL11986DVD / BL11986DVD Format: DVD Should she leave home, go to college and experience life? Or stay home, get married, and keep working in her sister's struggling garment factory? It may seem an easy decision, but for 18-year-old Ana, every choice she makes this summer will change her life. Part of the Reel Women for Real Women series co-sponsored by the AAUW. Join us Tuesday, September 23rd at 6:30 in the Community Rooms. No registration required.

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Forbidden Kingdom By Minkoff, Rob 2008/08 - Lions Gate BL08080DVD Check Our Catalog Kung fu legends Jackie Chan and Jet Li star in this exciting adventure about a martial arts movie fanatic named Jason who discovers a mystical Chinese staff in a local pawnshop that transports him to war-torn ancient China. ...More

The List By Wheeler, Gary McDowell, Malcolm Burton, Hilarie 2008/09 - Tcfhe 5557438920 Check Our Catalog Renny Jacobson is shaken by the news of his father's mysterious death and mystified by the reference in his will to an obscure entity called The Covenant List of South Carolina, Ltd. He sets out on a quest to learn the truth about The List and finds that he must fulfill a prophecy spoken in 1863 or risk losing the true treasure that has changed his life. ...More

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