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Bradley Whitford, of "The West Wing," embraces his pregnant wife Jane Kaczmarek, of television's "Malcolm in the Middle," as they pose for photographers at the 54th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday, Sept. 22, 2002, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
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Nominee for best actor in a comedy series Bernie Mac arrives at the awards. Mac didn't take home the award, but "The Bernie Mac Show" writer Larry Wilmore won for best writing in a comedy series.
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Frances Conroy, of the HBO series "Six Feet Under," was nominated for Outstanding Actress in a Drama series. The award went to Alison Janney of "The West Wing."
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Courteney Cox Arquette, of the nominated series "Friends," arrives with her husband, actor David Arquette.
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Singer Paula Abdul, a judge from the show "American Idol," arrives on the red carpet.
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Sharon Osbourne gets a kiss from her husband Ozzy as their children Kelly, left, and Jack pose on the red carpet. The stars of MTV's "The Osbournes" received the best reality series Emmy at an earlier ceremony.
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Host Conan O'Brien clowns with a guitar during the awards broadcast.
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Tina Fey and Jimmy Fallon, writers for "Saturday Night Live," show off their Emmy for outstanding writing for a variety, music or comedy program.
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Stockard Channing won an Emmy for each hand, taking home outstanding supporting actress in a drama series honors for her role in "The West Wing" and the outstanding supporting actress in a miniseries or a movie award for her work in "The Matthew Shepard Story."
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Oprah Winfrey accepts the inaugural Bob Hope Humanitarian Award, honoring philanthropic efforts. "There really is nothing more important to me than striving to be a good human being," Winfrey said, acknowledging Hope, 99, and his wife watching at home.
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Talk show host Larry King gets covered with make-up powder during King's a tribute to comedian Milton Berle. Berle, who was nicknamed "Mr. Television," died in March 2002.
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Michael Chiklis accepts his Emmy for outstanding lead actor in a drama series for his work as a corrupt cop in "The Shield." The award, the first ever for the FX network, took Chiklis by surprise and left him speechless.
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Executive producer and writer Aaron Sorkin, center, is congratulated by cast member John Spencer as he accepts the award for outstanding drama series for "The West Wing." Spencer took home a statuette in the supporting actor category for his work on the NBC series.
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Allison Janney holds her Emmy backstage for outstanding lead actress in a drama for her role in "The West Wing." For the past two years she'd won as supporting actress in the same role. "No way. Thank you to the Emmy voters for this promotion," said Janney.
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Cast members and producers of "Friends" celebrate offstage after winning the award for outstanding comedy series. From left: executive producer David Crane, actor David Schwimmer, Courteney Cox Arquette, Executive Producer Kevin Bright, Executive Producer Marta Kauffman, Matthew Perry, Jennifer Aniston and Matt LeBlanc.
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Jennifer Aniston is joined by husband Brad Pitt outside the Shrine Auditorium following the awards.
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Angela Bassett, left, nominated for "The Rosa Parks Story," and Sissy Spacek, nominated for "Last Call," sit together at the Governor's Ball.
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"Gathering Storm" Executive Producer Ridley Scott, second from left, is joined by his wife Giannina Facio, director Richard Loncraine, left, and writer Hugh Whitemore at the Governor's Ball."
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"Band Of Brothers" co-creator Tom Hanks talks with World War II veteran Robert Strayer, left, and an unidentified woman during the HBO Emmy party at Spago. Strayer was one of the soldiers depicted in the miniseries, which won the Emmy for outstanding miniseries and earned Hanks a best directing statuette.
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The Emmys loved "Everybody Loved Raymond" with acting awards going to Ray Romano, Brad Garrett and Doris Roberts. Romano, second from left, is joined by wife Anna, left, parents Lucie and Albert, center, and Garrett at the Governor's Ball