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The 2008 Emmy nominations were announced this morning. NBC's 30 Rock lead the pack with 17 nominations, including outstanding comedy series and actor nods for Tina Fey and Alec Baldwin. Check out the official nominees list for the 60th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards below:

COMEDY SERIES
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Entourage
The Office
30 Rock
Two and a Half Men

ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock
Steve Carell, The Office
Lee Pace, Pushing Daisies
Tony Shalhoub, Monk
Charlie Sheen, Two and a Half Men

ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
Christina Applegate,...
Amy Poehler is heading from late-night to primetime. She's reportedly in final negotiations to join the Office spinoff.

The only other person who has definitely been cast in the show is Aziz Ansari.  No other details have leaked, but we're sure we'll hear more info next week when the TCA happens!
Steve Carell won't be leaving Dunder-Mifflin after all! There were rumors that Steve would be leaving The Office for a spin-off show, but he's clearing them up, saying that despite his successful movie career, he's still on for three more seasons.

In fact, all of the main characters are signed on for three more years as well! Yahoo! We can't quite picture the Scranton branch without Michael Scott.
This past weekend the "6th Annual TV Land Awards" took place in Los Angels. One of our favorite TV icons Roseanne Barr came out to the event with her fellow cast-mates, John Goodman, Sara Gilbert, Michael Fishman, Martin Mull, Johnny Galecki. Both “Beckys” (Alicia Goranson and Sarah Chalke) were also there and they were even presented with the Innovator Award by Teri Hatcher.

Other stars that attended the event included Steve Carell, Justin Timberlake, Robin Williams, Henr...Click on the Headline to view the Video.
Ricky Gervais, creator of the British (and original) The Office, appeared on Saturday Night Live and poked fun of the American version, calling it a rip-off of the original.  But little did know that the popular show is a spin-off of a popular Japanese sitcom with the same premise!

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Angela Kinsey, who plays the rigid character also named Angela on The Office, has had a baby girl. 

She and her TV writer Warren Lieberstein welcomed Isabel Ruby on Saturday.  Angela's Office castmate Jenna Fischer was at the hospital for the delivery for support. Congrats to the couple!
30 Rock @ 8:30pm
It's full steam ahead for NBC's Thursday lineup, with all four lauded laughers (My Name Is Earl, 30 Rock, The Office and Scrubs) settling in after the writers' strike. Tonight on Rock, it's full throttle for New York's mysterious "Subway Hero," a hot do-gooder who prevented a terrible train accident — and Jack wants him booked on the show. The hero turns out to be none other than Liz's ex-flame, Dennis (Dean Winters), who...

NBC has announced that The Office is getting a spinoff show. More specifically, Dwight Schrute is getting a spinoff show. It'll air right after the Office on Thursdays starting next February. So this is the last season we'll be able to see Jim torture Dwight in the office? No!

The only show that has ever been able to make this work is Frasier, who broke away from Cheers. NBC better think long and hard about this spinoff before they do it.