Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Jeff Conaway among Emmy RIP omissions

Everyone makes mistakes, but this isn't really the time or the place, is it?

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And yet, this always happens, be it on the Emmys, Oscars or Grammys.

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This year, it was late Taxi star Jeff Conaway, who was omitted from the "In Memoriam" montage at the 63rd Primetime Emmy AWards. The actor died in May.

Story: Henner and DeVito remember Jeff Conaway

We're not saying anyone did it on purpose, but it was a somewhat glaring omission. We'll have more on the tribute faux pas as soon as we get our hands on an explanation. A TV Academy rep deferred comment until the morning.

GALLERY: 2011 Emmys--Big Moments from the Show

Also missing from the lineup were Cosby Show grandma Clarice Taylor, who passed in May, and Seinfeld's Uncle Leo, Len Lesser. He died in February.

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Source: http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/44576131/ns/today-entertainment/

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