Knight, Harris
nominated for Emmys

The 59th annual Emmy nominations came out Thursday, heralding LGBT actors and a number of Advocate feature subjects.

Former Advocate cover boy T.R. Knight was nominated for best supporting actor in a drama series for Grey's Anatomy, while recently out Neil Patrick Harris earned a nom for best supporting actor in a comedy series for How I Met Your Mother.

Other recent Advocate subjects who garnered noms include Kyra Sedgwick (The Closer), Tina Fey (30 Rock), Felicity Huffman (Desperate Housewives), Rachel Griffiths (Brothers & Sisters), Katherine Heigl (Grey's Anatomy), and Sandra Oh (Grey's Anatomy).

The ceremony will be broadcast live September 16. (The Advocate)