Entertainment Biz - TV Guide Channel's Emmy Award Picks - August 2006

Tuesday August 22, 2006

Hosts of TV Guide Channel's 'SQUARE OFF' Reveal Their 2006 Emmy Award Picks and Predictions Special Emmy Themed Episode of 'SQUARE OFF' to Premiere Saturday, August 26 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT

In anticipation of the 58th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, August 27, 2006, Brian Lowry (Chief TV Critic, Daily Variety) and Andrew Wallenstein (TV Features Editor, The Hollywood Reporter), hosts of TV Guide Channel SQUARE OFF, unveiled their picks and predictions on the shows and actors that will take top honors on TV's most prestigious night.

SQUARE OFF on TV Guide Channel is a one-hour talk show that takes an inside look at the TV industry with lively debates between Lowry and Wallenstein, along with up-close interviews featuring the "who's who" of television - both in front of and behind the camera.

A special Emmy-themed episode of SQUARE OFF will premiere on Saturday, August 26 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT.

For this year's Emmy Awards, both SQUARE OFF hosts agree that while "Grey's Anatomy" is the likely winner for Best Drama, the award should go to HBO's "The Sopranos."

In the Best Comedy category, the critics are divided with Lowry choosing "The Office" and Wallenstein selecting "Two and a Half Men," as the shows that should win t