THE ENVELOPE

JON AND KATE MINUS ANY EMMY SHOT

TLC’s “Jon & Kate Plus 8” was arguably the hottest reality show of the summer. Yet when it came time for Emmy nominations, this turbulent family drama came up with nothing. Tom O’Neil examines possible reasons at the Gold Derby blog.

AWARD FOR WORST HAIR GOES TO . . .

Emmy night provides starlets with an opportunity to let their stylists go wild. Sometimes a little too wild. Look back at some of past Emmys’ weirdest hairdos.

WILL OSCAR EMBRACE ‘AVATAR’ TOO?

James Cameron unveiled scenes from his much-anticipated “Avatar” at San Diego’s Comic-Con International. The crowd ate it up, but will this sci-fi epic score at the Oscars? Tom O’Neil weighs in.