Game of Thrones, Transparent top Emmy nominees

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The nominees for the 67th annual Emmy Awards were announced Thursday. HBO's Game of Thrones topped all other series with a whopping 24 nominations, including Best Drama, Best Supporting Actor (Peter Dinklage), and two separate nominees for Best Supporting Actress (Emilia Clarke and Lena Headey).

Following its well-received freshman season, Amazon'sTransparent topped the comedy category with 11 nominations, including Best Comedy and Best Actor (Jeffrey Tambor).

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Scott Meslow
Scott Meslow

Scott Meslow is the entertainment editor for TheWeek.com. He has written about film and television at publications including The Atlantic, POLITICO Magazine, and Vulture.