The 66th Annual Primetime Emmy Award Nominations, 2014

Congratulations to the staff of The Colbert Report who have received six Primetime Emmy nominations, and to the staff of The Daily Show who have also received six nominations.

Outstanding Variety Series

The Colbert Report • Comedy Central • Hello Doggie, Inc. with Busboy Productions and Spartina Productions

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart • Comedy Central • Central Productions, LLC

Jimmy Kimmel Live • ABC • ABC Studios in association with Jackhole Industries

Real Time With Bill Maher • HBO • HBO Entertainment in association with Bill Maher Productions and Brad Grey Television

Saturday Night Live • NBC • SNL Studios in association with Universal Television and Broadway Video

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon • NBC • Universal Television and Broadway Video

Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series

The Colbert Report • Comedy Central • Hello Doggie, Inc. with Busboy Productions and Spartina Productions Opus Moreschi, Head Writer Stephen Colbert, Writer Tom Purcell, Writer Richard Dahm, Writer Barry Julien, Writer Michael Brumm, Writer Rob Dubbin, Writer Jay Katsir, Writer Frank Lesser, Writer Glenn Eichler, Writer Meredith Scardino, Writer Max Werner, Writer Eric Drysdale, Writer Paul Dinello, Writer Nate Charny, Writer Sam Kim, Writer Aaron Cohen, Writer Gabe Gronli, Writer

Matt Lappin, Writer

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart • Comedy Central • Central Productions, LLC Elliott Kalan, Head Writer Tim Carvell, Head Writer Steve Bodow, Writer Dan Amira, Writer Travon Free, Writer Hallie Haglund, Writer JR Havlan, Writer Matt Koff, Writer Dan McCoy, Writer Jo Miller, Writer Zhubin Parang, Writer Daniel Radosh, Writer Lauren Sarver, Writer Jon Stewart, Writer

Rory Albanese, Writer

Inside Amy Schumer • Comedy Central • Jax Media Jessi Klein, Head Writer Amy Schumer, Writer Emily Altman, Writer Jeremy Beiler, Writer Neil Casey, Writer Kurt Metzger, Writer Kyle Dunnigan, Writer Christine Nangle, Writer

Daniel Powell, Writer

Key & Peele • Comedy Central • Central Productions Jay Martel, Writer Ian Roberts, Writer Jordan Peele, Writer Keegan-Michael Key, Writer Alex Rubens, Writer Rebecca Drysdale, Writer Colton Dunn, Writer Rich Talarico, Writer

Charlie Sanders, Writer

Portlandia • IFC • Broadway Video for IFC Fred Armisen, Writer Carrie Brownstein, Writer Jonathan Krisel, Writer Graham Wagner, Writer

Karey Dornetto, Writer

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon • NBC • Universal Television and Broadway Video AD Miles, Head Writer Patrick Borelli, Writer Gerard Bradford, Writer Luke Cunningham, Writer Mike DiCenzo, Writer Mike Drucker, Writer Jess Dweck, Writer Dicky Eagan, Writer Jimmy Fallon, Writer John Haskel, Writer Josh Lieb, Writer Arthur Meyer, Writer Chase Mitchell, Writer Dan Opsal, Writer Gavin Purcell, Writer Jon Rineman, Monologue Writing Supervised by/Writer Albertina Ross, Writer Jason Ross, Writer David Young, Writer

Michael Jann, Writer

Outstanding Directing For A Variety Series

The Colbert Report • Episode 9135 • Comedy Central • Hello Doggie, Inc. with Busboy Productions and Spartina Productions
James Hoskinson, Directed by

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart • Episode 18153 • Comedy Central • Central Productions, LLC
Chuck O’Neil, Directed by

Portlandia • Getting Away • IFC • Broadway Video for IFC
Jonathan Krisel, Directed by

Saturday Night Live • Host: Jimmy Fallon • NBC • SNL Studios in association with Universal Television and Broadway Video
Don Roy King, Directed by

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon • Episode 1 (Will Smith/U2) • NBC • Universal Television and Broadway Video Dave Diomedi, Directed by

Rob Ashford, Theatrical Direction by

67th Annual Tony Awards • CBS • White Cherry Entertainment
Glenn Weiss, Directed by

Outstanding Multi-Camera Picture Editing For A Comedy Series

The Big Bang Theory • The Cooper Extraction • CBS • Chuck Lorre Productions, Inc. in association with Warner Bros. Television
Peter Chakos, Edited by

The Colbert Report • Episode 9115 • Comedy Central • Hello Doggie, Inc. with Busboy Productions and Spartina Productions Christein Aromando, Editor

Jason Baker, Editor

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart • Episode 19006 • Comedy Central • Central Productions, LLC Robert York, Editor Eric Davies, Editor Graham Frazier, Editor

Daric Schlesselman, Editor

How I Met Your Mother• Gary Blauman • CBS • Twentieth Century Fox Television
Sue Federman, Edited by

Jimmy Kimmel Live • Behind The Scandelabra • ABC • ABC Studios in association with Jackhole Industries James Crowe, Editor Jason Bielski, Editor Brian Marsh, Editor Kevin McCullough, Editor

Matt Williams, Editor

Outstanding Picture Editing For Short-Form Segments And Variety Specials

AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute To Mel Brooks • TNT • AFI Productions Michael Polito, Editor Debra Light, Editor Thomas Mitchell, Editor Dave Brown, Editor

Pi Ware, Editor

Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays • HBO • HBO Entertainment in association with Jennilind Productions
Kent Beyda, A.C.E., Editor

The Colbert Report • People Destroying America: Vicco Mayor Johnny Cummings (Segment) • Comedy Central • Hello Doggie, Inc. with Busboy Productions and Spartina Productions
Christein Aromando, Editor

The Colbert Report • StePhfest Colbchella ‘013 – Daft Punk’d (Segment) • Comedy Central • Hello Doggie, Inc. with Busboy
Productions and Spartina Productions

Jason Baker, Editor

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart • McConnelling (Segment) • Comedy Central • Central Productions, LLC
Eric Davies, Editor

Full List of Nominees: Emmys.com

Also a big congratulations to ‘The Daily Show’ who were also nominated for “Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control For A Series” for Episode 18153, and to Jimmy Fallon and Neil deGrasse Tyson.

The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards telecast will air live coast-to-coast on Monday, August 25th (8PM ET / 5PM PT) on NBC, hosted by Seth Meyers.