Full awards and nominations of The Late Shift (TV)
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Comedy. Drama
Story about the behind-the-scenes network politics responsible for the changes in late-night talk-show hosts, after the retirement of Johnny Carson from the Tonight Show on NBC. Jay Leno and David Letterman were both vying for the position, but Leno's tough manager Helen Kushnick got him the spot. In the wake of her 'stepping on the toes' of powerful network executives and 'playing hardball' tactics with guest bookings, she found ... [+]
- 54th Golden Globes Awards (1997) - Movies from 1996
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48th Emmy Awards (Main Categories) - Year 1995
- nom. Outstanding Made for Television Movie
- nom. Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Movie (Treat Williams)
- nom. Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or TV Movie (Kathy Bates)
- nom. Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries or TV Movie (Betty Thomas)
- nom. Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries or TV Movie (Bill Carter, George Armitage)
- 1st Satellite Awards8
- 3 Screen Actors Guild Awards (Movies from 1996)
- Directors Guild of America (DGA) - 1996 Productions