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WEEKLY ROUNDUP: EMMY NOMINEES & CAREER ADVICE

Photo via Emmys.com

And the Emmy nominees are… click here for a full list.

The newest The View co-host Michelle Collins has lovely Twitter fans.

Susan Sarandon is coming to television! (What more do I need to write?)

Lena Dunham & Jenni Konner will launch Lenny this fall. It’s a feminist newsletter for now, will probably become a sensation later.

An answer to aspiring TV writers #1 question, “How do I get an agent?!”

KELLY GLOVER

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