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Access Top Ten: TV’s Leading Ladies You Love To Hate

Lies! Blackmail! Manipulation! From “Ugly Betty’s” Wilhemina Slater to “Gossip Girl’s” Blair Waldorf, these television characters will stop at nothing to get exactly what they want.

Dish Of Salt: Emmy Blog Part II (Backstage & HBO After Party)

The rest of Laura Saltman’s backstage and HBO after-party blog… after the jump!

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12:35 - And that’s a wrap on Emmy’s ‘09

12:15 - The stunning Mariska Hargitay arrives and is immediately accosted by Andre Leon Talley for a photo. At the same time Chevy Chase sneaks out of the party.

11:51 - Jane Krakowski arrives and chats with Kathy Griffin.

11:50 - ‘New Moon’ hottie Kellan Lutz arrives to the HBO party. He’s yummy.

Tyra Banks, Rachael Ray & ‘The Bold And The Beautiful’ Among Winners At Daytime Emmys

“The Bold and the Beautiful” won drama series honors at the Daytime Emmys on Sunday, the CBS soap opera’s first such victory in 22 years on the air.

Vanessa Williams To Put On A Show At Daytime Emmys

The Daytime Emmys are going retro-glam.

Singing, dancing, comedy and a touch of pathos set against the glitzy backdrop of a historic theatre are on tap for the 36th annual Daytime Emmys in an attempt to lure an eroding audience for award shows.

Mariska, Alec & More React To Emmy Nominations

The 61st Annual Primetime Emmy Award nominations were announced on Thursday morning, and this year’s nominees couldn’t be more excited.

All of their reactions — inside!

Complete List: Major Emmy Nominations 2009

Check out all the nominees in major categories for the 61st annual Primetime Emmy Awards announced Thursday by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences…

Tracy Morgan, Vanessa Williams & More React To Emmy Nominations

The 61st Annual Primetime Emmy Award nominations were announced on Thursday morning, and this year’s nominees couldn’t be more excited.

Vanessa Williams: The Good, The Bad & The ‘Ugly’

Madonna isn’t the only master when it comes to reinvention.

In her two decades-plus career, Vanessa Williams has been the beauty queen, the hit-making singer, Broadway star and marquee film actress, and in the last few years, she’s captivated fans yet again with her Emmy-nominated comedic turn as the power-grabbing Wilhelmina Slater on ABC’s “Ugly Betty.”

Daytime Emmy Nominations Snub Lucci, ‘The View’

Often snubbed for a Daytime Emmy in the past, Susan Lucci has been jilted as a nominee this year.

Missing along with the “All My Children” veteran is “The View,” overlooked as a best talk nominee, though that ABC show’s five panelists (Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Sherri Shepherd and Barbara Walters) are sharing a nomination for best host, competing against Ellen DeGeneres, Rachael Ray and “Live!” co-hosts Regis Philbin and Kelly Ripa.

ROLL CALL: Jennifer Love & Jamie Heat Up

Plus, did “Ugly Betty” kill their planned lesbian storyline? And, who does Evan Rachel Wood want to play her in a biopic?

Your Daily Dispatch of Celebrity Shenanigans!

Britney Spears To Receive Logo’s ‘Always Next, Forever Now Award’

Britney Spears has racked up another honor – this time from cable channel Logo.

Logo, the gay and lesbian-themed network from MTV Networks, will pay homage to the pioneers of today who are transforming and defining tomorrow’s pop culture with the second annual “NewNowNext Awards” 2009.

Glam Slam: The Friday Five!

Vintage clothes! Celeb Earth Day faves & more!

In honor of Earth Week, it’s an environmentally friendly Friday Five!