'SNL' vet made news with Clinton satire There's plenty of shake-up compared with last year, as only Holland Taylor and Vanessa Williams have been invited back to the party. One thing's for sure: Whoever takes home the crown will earn her first Emmy in the category. Due to a change in eligibility standards, Amy Poehler's inclusion brings a fresh look to how the Academy views supporting players. Poehler's impersonations of Sen. Hillary Clinton on "Saturday Night Live" not only made for wonderful satire, but it absolutely affected how the presidential race was covered. Wonder if there should be a separate Emmy for that? The formats of the shows these women are nominated for couldn't be more diverse: "SNL" is sketch comedy, "Ugly Betty" and "Pushing Daisies" are hourlong dramedies, "Two and a Half Men" is a traditional...
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