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Writers Guild of America, USA

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    WGA Award (Screen)

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    Best Adapted Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Hours

      7.5 (144K)
      David Hare
    • [object Object]

      About a Boy

      7.1 (196K)
      Peter Hedges
      Chris Weitz
      Paul Weitz
    • [object Object]

      About Schmidt

      7.2 (136K)
      Alexander Payne
      Jim Taylor
    • [object Object]

      Adaptation.

      7.7 (209K)
      Charlie Kaufman
      Charlie Kaufman
    • [object Object]

      Chicago

      7.2 (250K)
      Bill Condon

    Best Original Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Bowling for Columbine

      8.0 (151K)
      Michael Moore
    • [object Object]

      Antwone Fisher

      7.3 (40K)
      Antwone Fisher
    • [object Object]

      Far from Heaven

      7.3 (50K)
      Todd Haynes
    • [object Object]

      Gangs of New York

      7.5 (488K)
      Jay Cocks(screenplay/story)
      Steven Zaillian(screenplay)
      Kenneth Lonergan(screenplay)
    • [object Object]

      My Big Fat Greek Wedding

      6.6 (148K)
      Nia Vardalos

    WGA Award (TV)

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    Adapted Long Form

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Band of Brothers

      Episode: 

      Bastogne

      9.4 (562K)
      Bruce C. McKenna
    • [object Object]

      Hysterical Blindness

      6.5 (3.5K)
      Laura Cahill(teleplay)
    • [object Object]

      Last Call

      6.4 (1.1K)
      Henry Bromell
    • [object Object]

      Roughing It

      7.0 (384)
      Steven H. Berman

    Animation

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Futurama

      8.5 (271K)
      Ken Keeler
      For Godfellas (2002).
    • [object Object]

      King of the Hill

      7.5 (61K)
      Alex Gregory
      Peter Huyck
      For My Own Private Rodeo (2002).
    • [object Object]

      The Simpsons

      8.6 (453K)
      Bob Bendetson
      For Blame It on Lisa (2002).
    • [object Object]

      The Simpsons

      8.6 (453K)
      John Frink
      Don Payne
      For The Bart Wants What It Wants (2002).
    • [object Object]

      The Simpsons

      8.6 (453K)
      Matt Selman
      For Jaws Wired Shut (2002).
    • [object Object]

      Santa, Baby!

      4.7 (129)
      Peter Bakalian
      Suzanne Collins

    Children's Script

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Our America

      6.8 (310)
      Gordon Rayfield(teleplay)
    • [object Object]

      Elmo's World: Happy Holidays!

      6.7 (51)
      Christine Ferraro
    • [object Object]

      Off Season

      5.6 (389)
      Glenn Gers
    • [object Object]

      The Red Sneakers

      5.1 (505)
      Mark Saltzman(teleplay)
      Jeffrey Rubin(story)

    Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) - Series

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Late Night with Conan O'Brien

      8.2 (19K)
      Mike Sweeney
      Chris Albers
      Andy Blitz
      Kevin Dorff
      Jon Glaser
      Michael Gordon
      Brian Kiley
      Michael Koman
      Brian McCann
      Guy Nicolucci
      Conan O'Brien
      Andrew Secunda
      Allison Silverman
      Robert Smigel
      Brian Stack
      Andrew Weinberg
    • [object Object]

      Dennis Miller Live

      6.5 (460)
      Eddie Feldmann
      José Arroyo
      Rich Dahm
      David Feldman
      Jim Hanna
      Rob Kutner
      Dennis Miller
      Jacob Sager Weinstein
    • [object Object]

      Mad TV

      7.3 (12K)
      Scott King(supervising writer)
      Dick Blasucci
      Garry Campbell
      Lauren Dombrowski
      Bryan Adams
      Bruce McCoy
      Michael Hitchcock
      Steven Cragg
      Chris Cluess
      John Crane
      Jennifer Joyce
      Tami Sagher
      Devon Shepard
      Rich Talarico
      Jim Wise
      Kal Clarke
      Sultan Pepper
      Bill Kelley
      Maiya Williams
      Dino Stamatopoulos
    • [object Object]

      Saturday Night Live

      8.0 (56K)
      Tina Fey
      Doug Abeles
      Leo Allen
      James Anderson
      Max Brooks
      James Downey
      James Eagan
      Hugh Fink
      Charlie Grandy
      Jack Handey
      Steve Higgins
      Erik Kenward
      Dennis McNicholas
      Lorne Michaels
      Corwin Moore
      Matt Murray
      Paula Pell
      Matt Piedmont
      Ken Scarborough
      Michael Schur
      Frank Sebastiano
      T. Sean Shannon
      Eric Slovin
      Robert Smigel
      Emily Spivey
      Harper Steele
      Scott Wainio
      Jerry Collins

    Comedy/Variety - Music, Awards, Tributes - Specials

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts

      7.2 (120)
      Don Baer
      George Stevens Jr.
      Sara Lukinson(film sequences)
    • [object Object]

      NBC 75th Anniversary Special

      6.4 (179)
      Doug Abeles
      James Anderson
      Robert Carlock
      Tina Fey
      Charlie Grandy
      Steve Higgins
      Lorne Michaels
      Paula Pell
      Herbert Sargent
      Michael Schur
      Michael Shoemaker

    Daytime Serials

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Young and the Restless

      5.3 (7.1K)
      Kay Alden
      Trent Jones
      John F. Smith
      Jerry Birn
      James Houghton
      Natalie Minardi
      Janice Ferri
      Eric Freiwald
      Josh McCaffrey
      Michael Minnis
      Rex M. Best
    • [object Object]

      Guiding Light

      6.6 (2K)
      Millee Taggart
      Lloyd 'Lucky' Gold
      Christopher Dunn
      Tita Bell
      Jill Lorie Hurst
      Penelope Koechl
      David Kreizman
      Eleanor Labine
      Alan Madison
      Danielle Paige
      A.J. Pierce
      Janet Reed Ahearn
      Susan Rice
      David Rupel
      Melissa Salmons
      Eddie Sanchez
      Lisa Seidman
      David Smilow

    Documentary - Current Events

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      9/11

      8.5 (8.8K)
      Tom Forman
      Greg Kandra
    • [object Object]

      Frontline

      8.6 (2.4K)
      Michael Kirk
      For feature "The Man Who Knew".
    • [object Object]

      Frontline

      8.6 (2.4K)
      Marc Shaffer
      Barak Goodman
      For the Feature "Rollover: The Hidden History Of The Suv"
    • [object Object]

      Nova

      8.7 (3.3K)
      Rocky Collins
      For the feature "Bioterror".

    Documentary - Other Than Current Events

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      American Experience

      Episode: 

      Monkey Trial

      8.6 (2.4K)
      Christine Lesiak
    • [object Object]

      Founding Brothers

      7.7 (113)
      Kelly McPherson
      Melissa Jo Peltier
      Allison MacEwan
      • For part one.
        • Peter Hankoff

      Episodic Comedy

      • [object Object]
        Winner

        Frasier

        8.2 (100K)
        Dan O'Shannon
        Lori Kirkland Baker
        Bob Daily
        For Rooms with a View (2002).
      • [object Object]

        The Bernie Mac Show

        7.2 (8.9K)
        Larry Wilmore
        For Pilot (2001).
      • [object Object]

        Ed

        7.6 (7.7K)
        Rob Burnett
        Jon Beckerman
        For The Wedding (2002).
      • [object Object]

        Scrubs

        8.4 (277K)
        Bill Lawrence
        For My First Day (2001).
      • [object Object]

        Sex and the City

        7.4 (153K)
        Cindy Chupack
        For Plus One Is the Loneliest Number (2002).
      • [object Object]

        Sex and the City

        7.4 (153K)
        Michael Patrick King
        For I Heart NY (2002).
      • [object Object]

        Sex and the City

        7.4 (153K)
        Julie Rottenberg
        Elisa Zuritsky
        For Change of a Dress (2002).

      Episodic Drama

      • [object Object]
        Winner

        The Education of Max Bickford

        7.0 (338)
        Dawn Prestwich
        Nicole Yorkin
        For Pilot (2001).
      • [object Object]

        ER

        7.9 (73K)
        John Wells
        For On the Beach (2002).
      • [object Object]

        Resurrection Blvd.

        7.3 (249)
        Robert Eisele
        For Nino Del Polvo (2002).
      • [object Object]

        Six Feet Under

        8.7 (159K)
        Christian Taylor
        For In Place of Anger (2002).
      • [object Object]

        The Sopranos

        9.2 (524K)
        Robin Green
        Mitchell Burgess
        For Whoever Did This (2002).
      • [object Object]

        The West Wing

        8.9 (92K)
        Aaron Sorkin
        Paul Redford
        For Game On (2002).

      Original Long Form

      • [object Object]
        Winner

        The Gathering Storm

        7.4 (7.4K)
        Hugh Whitemore(teleplay/story)
        Larry Ramin(story)
      • [object Object]

        Door to Door

        7.8 (4.6K)
        William H. Macy
        Steven Schachter
      • [object Object]

        Strange Relations

        7.4 (831)
        Tim Kazurinsky
      • [object Object]

        Sins of the Father

        6.5 (458)
        John Pielmeier

      News - Regularly Scheduled, Bulletin or Breaking Report

      • [object Object]

        The CBS Evening News

        6.7 (198)
        Jerry Cipriano
        Paul Fisher
        Thomas Harris
        Hugh Heckman
        For "Attack On America".
        • Jonathan W. Kaplan

      Animation Writers Caucus Animation Award

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      • Patric M. Verrone
        Winner
        • Patric M. Verrone

      Laurel Award for Screen Writing Achievement

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      • Mel Brooks
        Winner
        • Mel Brooks

      Laurel Award for TV Writing Achievement

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      • David E. Kelley at an event for Star Trek (2009)
        Winner
        • David E. Kelley

      Valentine Davies Award

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      • Aaron Ruben in Gomer Pyle: USMC (1964)
        Winner
        • Aaron Ruben

      Morgan Cox Award

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      • Winner
        • David W. Rintels

      Paul Selvin Honorary Award

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      • [object Object]
        Winner

        The Matthew Shepard Story

        7.3 (1.7K)
        John Wierick
        Jacob Krueger

      Edmund H. North Award

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      • John Gay
        Winner
        • John Gay

      Evelyn F. Burkey Award

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      • Martin Scorsese at an event for The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2010)
        Winner
        • Martin Scorsese

      Ian McLellan Hunter Award

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      • Nora Ephron
        Winner
        • Nora Ephron

      Richard B. Jablow Award

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      • James Schamus at an event for Jane Eyre (2011)
        Winner
        • James Schamus

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      Event date

      March 8, 2003

      Event location

      USA

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