General Hospital won outstanding drama while Kelly Clarkson won for best talk show host and best talk show at the 50th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, held Friday in Los Angeles.
Kevin Frazier and Nischelle Turner hosted the show that honored Susan Lucci with a Lifetime Achievement Award. Jennifer Nettles performed “Life is Sweet” for the In Memoriam segment that said goodbye to the likes of Jacklyn Zeman, Billy Miller and Bob Barker. And a posthumous Emmy was given to Sonya Eddy, the General Hospital actress who died last summer at the age of 55.
And the winners are:
Daytime Drama SeriesGeneral Hospital (ABC)
Lead Performance in a Daytime Drama Series: ActressJacqueline MacInnes Wood as Steffy Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
Lead Performance in a Daytime Drama Series: ActorThorsten Kaye as Ridge Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
Supporting Performance in a Daytime Drama Series: ActressThe late Sonya Eddy as Epiphany Johnson, General Hospital (ABC)
Supporting Performance In a Daytime Drama Series: ActorRobert Gossett as Marshall Ashford, General Hospital (ABC)
Daytime Talk SeriesThe Kelly Clarkson Show (Syndicated)
Entertainment News SeriesEntertainment Tonight (Syndicated)
Writing Team for a Daytime Drama SeriesThe Young and the Restless (CBS)
Younger Performer in a Daytime Drama SeriesEden McCoy as Josslyn Jacks, General Hospital (ABC)
Directing Team for a Daytime Drama SeriesGeneral Hospital (ABC)
Guest Performance in a Daytime Drama SeriesAlley Mills as Heather Webber, General Hospital (ABC)
Daytime Talk Series HostKelly Clarkson, The Kelly Clarkson Show (Syndicated)
