35th Daytime Emmy Awards

The 35th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards were held on Friday, June 20, 2008 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, and were televised in the United States on ABC. As of 2017^[update], this was the last Daytime Emmys telecast to air on ABC. The Creative Arts Emmy Awards were presented seven days earlier on June 13 at the Frederick P. Rose Hall.^[1][2]

The ceremony was hosted by Sherri Shepherd and Cameron Mathison, and the nominations were announced on April 30, 2008 on The View.^[3]

For the first time, all voting and entries for the awards were made online via a dedicated web site.

The following is a partial list of nominees, with winners in bold:

• General Hospital (ABC)
• Guiding Light (CBS)
• One Life to Live (ABC)
• The Young and the Restless (CBS)

• Peter Bergman (Jack Abbott, The Young and the Restless)
• David Canary (Adam Chandler & Stuart Chandler, All My Children)
• Anthony Geary (Luke Spencer, General Hospital)
• Christian LeBlanc (Michael Baldwin, The Young and the Restless)
• Thaao Penghlis (André DiMera & Tony DiMera, Days of Our Lives)

• Crystal Chappell (Olivia Spencer, Guiding Light)
• Jeanne Cooper (Katherine Chancellor, The Young and the Restless)
• Nicole Forester (Cassie Lewis, Guiding Light)
• Michelle Stafford (Phyllis Newman, The Young and the Restless)
• Maura West (Carly Tenney, As the World Turns)

• Daniel Cosgrove (Bill Lewis, Guiding Light)
• Trent Dawson (Henry Coleman, As the World Turns)
• Brian Kerwin (Charlie Banks, One Life to Live)
• Greg Rikaart (Kevin Fisher, The Young and the Restless)
• Kristoff St. John (Neil Winters, The Young and the Restless)

• Tracey E. Bregman (Lauren Fenmore Baldwin, The Young and the Restless)
• Judi Evans (Adrienne Johnson, Days of Our Lives)
• Kelley Menighan Hensley (Emily Stewart, As the World Turns)
• Gina Tognoni (Dinah Marler, Guiding Light)
• Heather Tom (Katie Logan, The Bold and the Beautiful)

• Darin Brooks (Max Brady, Days of Our Lives)
• Bryton (Devon Hamilton, The Young and the Restless)
• Van Hansis (Luke Snyder, As the World Turns)
• Tom Pelphrey (Jonathan Randall, Guiding Light)
• Jesse Soffer (Will Munson, As the World Turns)

• Vail Bloom (Heather Stevens, The Young and the Restless)
• Jennifer Landon (Gwen Munson, As the World Turns)
• Rachel Melvin (Chelsea Brady, Days of Our Lives)
• Emily O'Brien (Jana Hawkes, The Young and the Restless)
• Tammin Sursok (Colleen Carlton, The Young and the Restless)

• The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
• General Hospital (ABC)
• Guiding Light (CBS)
• One Life to Live (ABC)
• The Young and the Restless (CBS)

• All My Children (ABC)
• The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
• General Hospital (ABC)
• One Life to Live (ABC)

• American Morning (CNN)
• Good Morning America (ABC)
• The Today Show (NBC)

• The Ellen DeGeneres Show (syndicated)
• Rachael Ray (syndicated)
• The View (ABC)

• Ellen DeGeneres, The Ellen DeGeneres Show (syndicated)
• Barbara Walters, Whoopi Goldberg, Rosie O'Donnell, Joy Behar, Elisabeth Hasselbeck and Sherri Shepherd, The View (ABC)
• Regis Philbin, Kelly Ripa, Live with Regis and Kelly (syndicated)

• Cash Cab (Discovery)
• Jeopardy! (syndicated)
• The Price is Right (CBS)

• Ben Bailey, Cash Cab (Discovery)
• Alex Trebek, Jeopardy (syndicated)
• Pat Sajak, Wheel of Fortune (syndicated)

• Cristina's Court (syndicated)
• Judge David Young (syndicated)
• Judge Hatchett (syndicated)
• Judge Judy (syndicated)
• The People's Court (syndicated)

• Everyday Italian (Food Network)
• Gourmet's Diary of a Foodie (PBS)
• Lidia's Italy (PBS)
• Nigella Express (Food Network)
• Witch Crafts (DIY)

• Ina Garten, Barefoot Contessa (Food Network)
• Bobby Flay, Boy Meets Grill (Food Network)
• Giada De Laurentiis, Everyday Italian (Food Network)
• Todd English, Food Trip with Todd English (PBS)
• Nigella Lawson, Nigella Express (Food Network)

• Between the Lions (PBS)
• Blue's Room (Nick Jr.)
• Jack's Big Music Show (Noggin)
• Sesame Street (PBS)
• Super Why! (PBS)

• Arthur (PBS)
• Charlie and Lola (Disney)
• Curious George (PBS)
• Little Einsteins (Disney)
• Peep and the Big Wide World (Discovery Kids)

• Danica Lee (Ming-Ming Duckling, Wonder Pets!) (Nick Jr.)
• Kevin Michael Richardson (Joker, The Batman) (Kids' WB)
• Christopher Lloyd (The Hacker, Cyberchase) (PBS)
• Eartha Kitt (Yzma, The Emperor's New School) (Disney)
• Jessica DiCicco (Malina, The Emperor's New School) (Disney)

• Cause Effect (mtvU)
• Instant Beauty Pageant (Style)
• Made (MTV)
• Samantha Brown: Passport to Latin America (Travel)
• Split Ends (Style)

There was a tie for the win.

• Design Squad (PBS)
• Greatest Inventions with Bill Nye (Discovery)
• Jack Hanna's Into the Wild (syndicated)
• Postcards from Buster (PBS)

• Kevin Clash (Elmo, Sesame Street) (PBS)
• Jack Hanna (Himself, Jack Hanna's Into The Wild) (syndicated)
• John Tartaglia (John, Johnny and the Sprites) (Disney)
• Bindi Irwin (Herself, Bindi the Jungle Girl) (Discovery Kids)
• Rachel Coleman (Rachel, Signing Time!) (PBS)

• Wonder Pets! (Nick Jr)
• Legion Of Super Heroes (CW)
• Tom and Jerry Tales (Warner Bros.)
• Between The Lions (PBS)
• Barbie Fairytopia: Magic Of The Rainbow (Nickelodeon)

Outstanding Special Class Animated Program

• Back at the Barnyard (Nickelodeon)
• The Backyardigans (Nick Jr.)
• The Batman (Kids' WB)
• Ben 10 (Cartoon Network)
• My Friends Tigger & Pooh (Disney)

• Sandra Equihua (El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera)
• Bob Boyle (Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!)
• Peter Ferk (Growing Up Creepie)

• Timothy J. Borquez, Thomas Syslo, Doug Andham, Keith Dickens, Erik Foreman, Eric Freeman, Tony Orozco, Mark Keatts, Mike Garcia and Mark Keefer (The Batman)
• Nick Nolan, Robbi Smith, Robert Poole II (Curious George)
• Bob Schott (Johnny and the Sprites)
• Mike Garcia, Mark Keatts, Mark Keefer and Robert Hargreaves (Legion of Super Heroes)
• Timothy Borquez, Tom Syslo, Doug Andham, Keith Dickens, Daisuke Sawa, Mark Keatts, Michael Garcia, Mark Keefer and George Nemzer (Loonatics Unleashed)

• Doug Andham, Timothy J. Borquez and Eric Freeman (The Batman)
• Bob Schott, Gary Silver, Michael Croiter and Matthias Winter (Johnny and the Sprites)
• Blake Norton, Bob Schott, Jim Czak and Dick Maitland (Sesame Street)
• Robert Hargreaves and John Hegedes (Legion of Super Heroes)
• Alexander Hall, Robert Hargreaves and John Hegedes (Tom and Jerry Tales)

• Regis Philbin

• National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences website Archived 2009-02-04 at the Wayback Machine