Emmys: 'Thrones,' 'Abbey' Writers Reveal Most Difficult Scenes; 'Pretty Little Liars' Star's Plea to Voters; THR's Comedy Actress Roundtable With Taylor Schilling, Mindy Kaling; Tim Goodman's Predictions; On the Set of 'Ray Donovan'

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view it in a browser. Emmys: 'Game of Thrones,' 'Downton Abbey' Writers Reveal Their Most Difficult Scenes "Keep it simple, and trust your actors": That's how one Emmy-contending writer got through the angst of scripting a pivotal episode. It's just one lesson learned by this season's most competitive scribes in drama and ... | Read More Emmys: 'Pretty Little Liars' Star Urges Voters Not to Ignore Teen Shows (Guest Column) In her own words, Troian Bellisario, 28, implores the TV Academy to not be ageist when it comes to picking this year's contenders. | Read More Comedy Actress Roundtable: Taylor Schilling, Zooey Deschanel, Mindy Kaling on Fake-Peeing, Showering With Co-Stars and Rude Fans Six hot contenders — also including Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting, Edie Falco and Emmy Rossum — talk candidly to THR about the "torture" of watching their performances, the horror of "pasties" and their industry crushes (Sam ... | Read More Emmys: Tim Goodman's Predictions From breakout newcomer "Silicon Valley" to stalwart competitor (and past winner) "Breaking Bad," THR's chief TV critic handicaps his own selections in 14 categories for this year's nominations, which will be ... | Read More Emmys: On the Set of 'Ray Donovan' With Liev Schreiber and Jon Voight An afternoon on the Culver City set of Showtime's highest-rated freshman drama, created by Emmy winner Ann Biderman, showcases a prestigious mix of veteran talent in front of and behind the camera. | Read More RECOMMENDED FOR YOU 2014 FIFA World Cup: Full TV Schedule The 2014 FIFA World Cup kicks off on Thursday and ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC have will air all 64 games live from Brazil from June 12-July 13. Before the first kick is made, the opening ceremony in Sao Paulo will air on ESPN3 at  2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT. Over on ESPN2, SportsCenter will also have live look-ins of the event. The first match in Group A between host nation Brazil and Croatia will then kick off at 3.30 p.m. ET/12.30 p.m. PT in the Arena de Sao Paulo and be aired live on ESPN. | Read More Emmys: Tim Goodman's Predictions This story first appeared in a special Emmy issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine. DRAMA SERIES Breaking Bad (AMC) Slam dunk. Mad Men (AMC) Ditto. True Detective (HBO) Incredible newcomer. Game of Thrones (HBO) HBO's top-rated drama is a must here. | Read More You are currently subscribed to The Hollywood Reporter The Race newsletter as zakakl9000.worldmovies@blogger.com Unsubscribe | Newsletter Preferences | Forward To A Friend | Follow us on Twitter or Facebook ©2014 The Hollywood Reporter. 5700 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036 All rights reserved. | Terms Of Use | Privacy Policy