Katherine Heigl Drops Out of Emmy Race

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Grey's Anatomy star Katherine Heigl has taken herself out of the race for this year's Emmy Awards. "I did not feel that I was given the material this season to warrant an Emmy nomination and in an effort to maintain the integrity of the academy organization, I withdrew my name from contention," Heigl told L.A. Times columnist Tom O' Neil. "In addition, I did not want to potentially take away an opportunity from an actress who was given such materials," she added. Heigl – who won an ... [link]

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Katherine Heigl drops out of the Emmy race
Published 6/11/2008 by Roberta at In Case You Didn't Know
... who was given such materials,” she added. Heigl – who won an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series last year – isn’t one to hold back her feelings. The actress dubbed her flick Knocked Up “a little sexist,” called a Grey’s Anatomy plot line a “ratings ploy” and defended T.R. Knight against a homophobic slur from Isaiah Washington. “I always tell it like it is,” Heigl has said. Source WENN ...

Katherine Heigl Drops Out of Emmy Race
Published 6/12/2008 by admin at Bricks and Stones Gossip
... season to warrant an Emmy nomination and in an effort to maintain the integrity of the academy organization, I withdrew my name from contention,” Heigl told L.A. Times columnist Tom O’ Neil. “In addition, I did not want to potentially take away an opportunity from an actress who was given such materials,” she added. Heigl – who won an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series last year – isn’t one to hold back her feelings. Source

Katherine Heigl Is Better Than Everybody Else
Published 6/12/2008 by abby at Yeeeah! - Snarky Celebrity Gossip
... Grey’s Anatomy star Katherine Heigl — who won an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series last year — has effectively removed herself from this year’s list of Emmy contenders. Why? Because she’s so much fucking better than you, that’s why. Us Weekly quotes her as saying: ...

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