Ellen, All My Children Top Daytime Emmy Nods
Ellen DeGeneres
Can Ellen DeGeneres pull off a five-peat?
The dance-happy comedienne picked up a Daytime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Talk Show Host, a category she has owned since 2005.
DeGeneres will face off against Regis Philbin and Kelly Ripa (Live with Regis and Kelly), Rachael Ray and the ladies of The View.
The Ellen DeGeneres Show earned a total of 12 nominations, including one for Outstanding Talk Show/Entertainment. Last year marked the first time Ellen lost in the category since 2004, falling to Rachael Ray.
All My Children led the field overall with 19 nominations. It will vie for the top drama series prize against The Bold and the Beautiful and Days of Our Lives.
Other notable nominees include The Tyra Banks Show, Dr. Phil and The Doctors in the informative talk show race (Tyra is the category's defending champ), and Cash Cab, Jeopardy! and Who Wants to Be a Millionaire for top game show.
See the full list of nominees here.
The 36th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, hosted by Vanessa Williams, will air on Aug. 30 on the CW.
