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More than 13 million people caught Neil Patrick Harris’s turn as host of the Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday night. That’s the trophy show’s biggest audience in three years and up by more than a million people compared to last year’s worst-ever ratings. It’s also a minor miracle, given that this year’s orgy of trophy dispensing was a virtual repeat of last year’s, with AMC’s “Mad Men” winning best drama series, NBC’s “30 Rock” taking the nod for best comedy, “30 Rock’s” Alec Baldwin once again named best sitcom actor, AMC’s “Breaking Bad” star Bryan Cranston a repeater for best drama actor, and FX’s “Damages” star Glenn Close once again taking the trophy for best drama actress. The only relief from the monotony of repetitiveness came when Toni Collette copped the Emmy for best comedy actress for her starring role in Showtime’s comedy “United States of Tara” – and then proceeded to give the night’s most boring acceptance speech. (“United States of Tara,” BTW, is about the lighter side of D
Who are the 2009 Primetime Emmy Award winners? The 61st annual Primetime Emmy Awards took place at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California. CBS provided a live broadcast for the event. The Emmys 2009 was hosted by Neil Patrick Harris and it was an another night of comedy, laughter and some repeat wins. Below are some of the notable winners. Link to the full complete official list of 2009 Emmy winners also provided. 2009 emmy winners Emmy Winners 2009 | Emmy Results 2009 Notable winners to the Emmys 2009 Primetime: * Outstanding Comedy Series: “30 Rock”, NBC * Outstanding Drama Series: “Mad Men”, AMC * Reality-Competition Program: “The Amazing Race,” CBS * Actor, Comedy Series: Alec Baldwin, “30 Rock,” NBC * Actress, Comedy Series: Toni Collette, “United States of Tara,” Showtime * Supporting Actor, Drama Series: Michael Emerson, “Lost,” ABC * Supporting Actress, Drama Series: Cherry Jones, “24,” Fox * Supporting Actor, Comedy Series: Jon Cryer, “Two and a Half Men,” CBS * Supporti