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UPDATING Daytime Emmy Nominations General Hospital Leads the Pack Including the Late Sonya Eddy, Finola Hughes in Lead, Jennifer Hudson’s Debut Year Is In

For some reason, the Television Academy is releasing Daytime Emmy nominations in bits and pieces. So keep refreshing. Jennifer Hudson was left off the list of hosts, but her show was nominated for Best Talk Show and should win. It’s a lot of fun. And Finola Hughes is nominated for Best Actress on “General Hospital.” This is her year.

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Outstanding Daytime Drama Series

The Bay (Popstar! TV)
The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
Days of Our Lives (NBC | Peacock)
General Hospital (ABC)
The Young and the Restless (CBS)

Outstanding Lead Performance in a Daytime Drama Series: Actor

Maurice Benard as Sonny Corinthos | General Hospital (ABC)
Peter Bergman as Jack Abbott | The Young and the Restless (CBS)
Billy Flynn as Chad DiMera | Days of Our Lives (NBC | Peacock)
Thorsten Kaye as Ridge Forrester | The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)

Jason Thompson as Billy Abbott | The Young and the Restless (CBS)

Outstanding Daytime Talk Series Host

Drew Barrymore | The Drew Barrymore Show (Syndicated)
Kelly Clarkson | The Kelly Clarkson Show (Syndicated)
Tamron Hall | Tamron Hall (Syndicated)
Kelly Ripa, Ryan Seacrest | Live with Kelly and Ryan (Syndicated)
Sherri Shepherd | Sherri! (Syndicated)

Outstanding Talk Series

The Drew Barrymore Show
The Jennifer Hudson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Live With Kelly and Ryan
Today With Hoda and Jenna

Outstanding Lead Performance in a Daytime Drama Series: Actress

Sharon Case as Sharon Newman | The Young and the Restless (CBS)
Melissa Claire Egan as Chelsea Lawson | The Young and the Restless (CBS)
Finola Hughes as Anna Devane | General Hospital (ABC)
Michelle Stafford as Phyllis Summers | The Young and the Restless (CBS)
Jacqueline MacInnes Wood as Steffy Forrester | The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)

Supporting Performance in a Daytime Drama Series: Actress

Krista Allen as Dr. Taylor Hayes, The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
Sonya Eddy as Epiphany Johnson, General Hospital (ABC)
Stacy Haiduk as Kristen DiMera, Days of Our Lives (NBC/Peacock)
Brook Kerr as Dr. Portia Robinson, General Hospital (ABC)
Kelly Thiebaud as Dr. Britt Westbourne, General Hospital (ABC)

Supporting Performance In a Daytime Drama Series: Actor

Nicholas Chavez as Spencer Cassadine, General Hospital (ABC)
Chad Duell as Michael Corinthos, General Hospital (ABC)
Daniel Feuerriegel as EJ DiMera, Days of Our Lives (NBC/Peacock)
Robert Gossett as Marshall Ashford, General Hospital (ABC)
Jon Lindstrom as Dr. Kevin Collins/Ryan Chamberlain, General Hospital (ABC)

Younger Performer in a Daytime Drama Series

Cary Christopher as Thomas DiMera, Days of Our Lives (NBC/Peacock)
Victoria Grace as Wendy Shin, Days of Our Lives (NBC/Peacock)
Eden McCoy as Josslyn Jacks, General Hospital (ABC)
Henry Joseph Samiri as Douglas Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)

Guest Performance in a Daytime Drama Series

Steve Burton as Harris Michaels, Beyond Salem (Peacock)
Cassandra Creech as Dr. Grace Buckingham, The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
Alley Mills as Heather Webber, General Hospital (ABC)
Robert Newman as Ashland Locke, The Young and the Restless (CBS)
Kevin Spirtas as Dr. Craig Wesley, Days of Our Lives (NBC/Peacock)

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