The TV IV:IVy Awards/2007/Best Recurring or Single Performance in a Comedy Talk, Variety or Sketch Series

Candidates to be considered the Best Recurring or Single Performance in a Comedy Talk, Variety or Sketch Series for work in a series which first aired one or more episodes in the United States between June 1, 2006 and December 31, 2007. Please read carefully the Definitions and Guidelines before putting a candidate up for nomination.

Definitions

comedy

Any live-action episodic (airing on a recurring basis), non-limited series categorized as a Comedy on the TV IV.

talk, variety or sketch series

Any series which fits the definitions of either talk show, variety show or sketch comedy as they are defined in the TV IV Glossary, excluding those shows produced by network news divisions for the purposes of discussing current events, sports or weather (e.g.: Meet the Press, Crossfire, The O'Reilly Factor, SportsCenter, Inside the NFL, etc., none of which are eligible.) Note that fake news is not news, even if it is sometimes more informative and insightful than the news.

recurring or single performance

A credited performance by an individual human or musical act in one or more episodes of a series.

Guidelines

Please feel free to propose as many or as few candidates as you like in each category. Feel free to discuss yours or others' proposals as much or as little as you choose. Actual number of votes listed in support of or opposition to does not affect a candidate's ability to move to the next round. All candidates listed here will move on, but the amount of support and opposition can be taken into consideration by voters during the nomination phase.

Please follow the standard format shown below for proposing candidates and link the show titles and names, even if the linked articles are empty or stubs. We must have a series for which each actor is being nominated, so be sure to include one as shown. To add your name in support or opposition simply add a new line with a pound and four tildas after the previous names like this # ~~~~

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Candidates Discussion

Dave Chappelle, Chappelle's Show

For

1. JCaesar^talk 20:34, 16 January 2008 (EST)
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Stephen Colbert, The Colbert Report

For

1. JCaesar^talk 20:34, 16 January 2008 (EST)
2. Vote here

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Craig Ferguson, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

For

1. The-jam 22:06, 15 February 2008 (EST)
2. Rvb strongbad 01:07, 16 February 2008 (EST)
3. HuskersRule 01:13, 16 February 2008 (EST)
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Hugh Laurie, Saturday Night Live

For

1. JCaesar^talk 20:34, 16 January 2008 (EST)
2. Mantene 14:06, 8 February 2008 (EST)
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John Oliver, The Daily Show

For

1. The-jam 22:06, 15 February 2008 (EST)
2. Vote here

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Comments

• Great at dead-pan humor, physical humor, comic timing and everything else they throw at him. I think he's the funniest of all the Daily Show correspondents. --The-jam 22:06, 15 February 2008 (EST)
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Andy Samberg, Saturday Night Live

For

1. JCaesar^talk 20:34, 16 January 2008 (EST)
2. Vote here

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Jon Stewart, The Daily Show

For

1. JCaesar^talk 20:34, 16 January 2008 (EST)
2. Mantene 14:06, 8 February 2008 (EST)
3. Davidscarter 12:12, 9 February 2008 (EST)
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