Here's What's Gay in the Emmy's

Gay actor Neil Patrick Harris and Gay-fave Kristin Chenoweth (Pushing Daisies, Wicked) announced the nominations for the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards this morning.

Pushing Daisies, the brainchild of out exec/writer Bryan Fuller, killed it this year with 12 total noms (behind only 30 Rock in total noms for a network series), along with cable series John Adams and Mad Men. Among the gay, gay-friendly, and gay-adjacent noms were...

Outstanding Lead Actor in Comedy Series
Lee Pace as Ned in Pushing Daisies (gay-fave)

Outstanding Lead Actor in Drama Series
Michael C. Hall in Dexter (gay-fave)

Outstanding Lead Actress in Comedy Series
America Ferrera in Ugly Betty (gay-fave)
Tina Fey in 30 Rock (gay-fave)

Outstanding Lead Actress in Drama Series
Sally Field in Brothers & Sisters (gay-fave)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Neil Patrick Harris in How I Met Your Mother (out actor)

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Kristin Chenoweth in Pushing Daisies (gay-fave)
Vanessa Williams in Ugly Betty (gay-fave)

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Rachel Griffiths in Brothers & Sisters (gay-fave)

Outstanding Lead Actor in Mini
Ralph Fiennes in Bernard and Doris (gay character)

Outstanding Lead Actress in Mini
Susan Sarandon in Bernard and Doris (gay-adjacent)

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series
Will Arnett as David Banks (gay character) on 30 Rock

Outstanding Drama Series
Mad Men (gay supporting character)
Damages (gay supporting character)
Boston Legal (regularly addresses gay issues)

Outstanding Comedy Series
Entourage (gay character)
The Office (gay character)

Outstanding Made-for-TV Movie
Bernard & Doris (gay character)

Outstanding Mini
Andromeda Strain (gay character)
Tin Man (gay actor, Alan Cumming)

Exceptional Non-Fiction
Walt Whitman (PBS)

Outstanding Reality Competition
Top Chef
Project Runway
Amazing Race
Dancing With the Stars

Outstanding Reality Program
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List

Outstanding Variety or Comedy Series
The Daily Show
The Colbert Report

Outstanding Variety Special
Kathy Griffin: Straight to Hell

Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series
Bryan Fuller, Pushing Daisies, "Pit-Lette"

Outstanding Writing for Mini/Made-for-TV
Bernard and Doris (gay character)

SUMMARY (including creative)
Pushing Daisies: 12 noms
Bernard and Doris: 10 noms
Ugly Betty: 6 noms
Grey's Anatomy: 5 noms
Desperate Housewives: 4 noms
Brothers & Sisters: 3 noms
How I Met Your Mother: 2 noms
For the full list of noms, check out theEmmy's Official Site