FX OFFERS A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY TO WATCH/DVR ITS EMMY(R) AWARD-NOMINATED SHOWS "AMERICAN HORROR STORY: ASYLUM" and "LOUIE"
TV's Most-Nominated Show AHS: Asylum Airs August 23, 10P-5A and August 24, 11P-5A ET/PT
Complete Third Season of Louie Airs August 17, 10:30P-5A ET/PT
LOS ANGELES, July 24, 2013 - In recognition of their impressive haul of Emmy(R) Award nominations, this August FX will air marathons of its acclaimed miniseries American Horror Story: Asylum and season 3 of Louie.
American Horror Story: Asylum earned the most nominations of any program this year with 17. Major nominations for Asylum include Outstanding Miniseries or a Movie, Jessica Lange for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie, Sarah Paulson for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie, James Cromwell for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie, and Zachary Quinto for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie. FX will broadcast the entire miniseries over two nights: Chapters 1-7 on Friday, August 23 from 10:00pm ET/PT - 5:00am ET/PT and Chapters 8-13 on Saturday, August 24 from 11:00pm ET/PT to 5:00am ET/PT.
The first basic cable series ever to be nominated for an Emmy in the category of Outstanding Comedy Series, Louie has cemented its place in television history. Described by critics as hilariously funny, poignant and charmingly dark, the show has also secured its place in the hearts of viewers. The series scored six total nominations, including nods for Louis C.K. for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, and Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series. Melissa Leo was also nominated for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series. FX will broadcast all 13 episodes of Louie's third and most recent season on Saturday, August 17 from 10:30pm ET/PT - 5:00am ET/PT.
FX's 26 nominations tied for the most nominations by a basic cable network this year and matches its previous high total in a single year (2012). Below is the complete list of nominations.
American Horror Story: Asylum
Outstanding Miniseries or Movie
Ryan Murphy, Executive Producer; Brad Falchuk, Executive Producer; Dante Di Loreto, Executive Producer; Tim Minear, Executive Producer; Jennifer Salt, Co- Executive Producer; James Wong, Co- Executive Producer; Jessica Sharzer, Co- Executive Producer; Bradley Beucker, Co- Executive Producer; Alexis Martin Woodall, Producer
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
Jessica Lange
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
Sarah Paulson
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
James Cromwell
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
Zachary Quinto
Outstanding Art Direction for a Miniseries or Movie
Mark Worthington, Production Designer; Andrew Murdock, Art Director; Ellen Brill, S.D.S.A, Set Director -
("I Am Anne Frank: Part 2")
Outstanding Art Direction for a Miniseries or Movie
Mark Worthington, Production Designer; Edward L. Rubin, Art Director; Ellen Brill, S.D.S.A, Set Director - ("Welcome to Briarcliff")
Outstanding Casting for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special
Eric Dawson, CSA, Casting Director; Robert Ulrich, CSA, Casting Director
Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or Movie
Michael Goi, ASC, Director of Photography
Outstanding Costumes for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special
Lou Eyrich, Costume Designer; Marcy Lavender, Costume Supervisor
Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Miniseries or a Movie
Fabienne Bouville, Editor, ("Nor'easter")
Outstanding Hairstyling for a Miniseries or Movie
Monte C. Haught, Department Head Hairstylist; Natalie Driscoll, Key Hairstylist; Janis Clark, Additional Hairstylist; Michelle Ceglia, Additional Hairstylist; Stacey K. Black, Additional Hairstylist
Outstanding Main Title Design
Kyle Cooper, Title Designer; Ryan Murphy, Designer; Juan Ruiz-Anchia, Director of Photography;
Kate Berry, Title Producer
Outstanding Makeup for a Miniseries or a Movie (Non-Prosthetic)
Eryn Krueger Mekash, Department Head Makeup Artist; Kim Ayers, Key Makeup Artist; Silvina Knight, Makeup Artist; John Elliot, Personal Makeup Artist
Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup for a Series, Miniseries, Movie or a Special
Eryn Krueger Mekash, Department Head Makeup Artist; Mike Mekash, Key Special Makeup Effects Artist; Hiroshi Yada, Makeup Effects Artist; Christopher Nelson, Makeup Effects Artist; Kim Ayers, Makeup
Effects Artist; Silvina Knight, Makeup Effects Artist; Christien Tinsley, Prosthetic Designer; Jason Hamer, Prosthetic Designer
Outstanding Sound Editing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special
Gary Megregian, Supervising Sound Editor; Steve M. Stuhr, Dialogue Editor; Jason Krane, Dialogue Editor; Christian Buenaventura, Dialogue Editor; Timothy A. Cleveland, Sound Effects Editor; David Klotz, Music Editor; Andrew Dawson, Foley Editor; Noel Vought, Foley Artist - ("Welcome to Briarcliffe")
Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Miniseries or a Movie
Sean Rush, Production Sound Mixer; Joe Earle, Re-Recording Mixer; Doug Andham, Re-Recording Mixer - (Welcome to Briarcliff")
Louie
Outstanding Comedy Series
Louis C.K., Executive Producer; M. Blair Breard, Executive Producer; Dave Becky, Executive Producer; Vernon Chatman, Producer; Tony Hernandez, Supervising Prodcuer
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series
Louis C.K.
Outstanding Lead Actor a Comedy Series
Louis C.K.
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series
Louis C.K.
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
Melissa Leo
Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series
Susan E. Morse, A.C.E., Editor - ("Daddy's Girlfriend Part 2")
About FX Networks
FX Networks, a business unit of 21 Century Fox, is comprised of FX, FXM, and its newest channel, FXX, which launches on September 2, 2013. Launched in June of 1994, FX is the flagship general entertainment basic cable channel, which is carried in more than 98 million homes. Its diverse schedule features a growing roster of critically-acclaimed and award-winning hit dramas, including Sons of Anarchy, Justified, The Americans, and critically acclaimed new drama The Bridge; the miniseries American Horror Story; and the acclaimed hit comedy series Louie, Archer and Wilfred. Its library of acquired box-office hit movies is unmatched by any commercial television network. FX's roster of acquired hit series includes Two and a Half Men, Anger Management and, coming in 2014, Mike & Molly. FXM (formerly Fox Movie Channel) was launched in October of 1994 and is now carried in more than 49 million homes. Its schedule features classic films during the day, and contemporary box office hits and acclaimed, award-winning films in the evening, as well as short-form award-winning original programming. FXX will be carried in more than 72 million homes at launch and its schedule will feature original series, movies, and acquired series. The channel will be anchored by the acclaimed hit comedies It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, The League and Legit, and the critically acclaimed latenight strip, Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell. Over the next several years, FX, FXX and FXM will undergo an ambitious programming expansion, with the three networks combining to deliver more than 25 original scripted series.
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