Kristen Chenoweth and Jon Cryer Win First Emmy Awards Of The Night

Sept. 20 2009, Published 5:17 a.m. ET

A tearful Kristen Chenoweth accepted her Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series award for the canceled ABC show Pushing Daises. Chenoweth said, "I don't know why I'm crying." Then went on to announce that now she's unemployed she'd like a gig on Mad Men, The Office or 24.

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Jon Cryer, star of CBS' Two And A Half Men deadpanned that he used to think awards were shallow displays of popularity, while now he sees that they recognize achievement. Cryer won for Best Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series.

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