Top New Zealand comedy duo Flight of the Conchords missed out on a statuette but Phil Keoghan was a winner at the US Emmy Television Awards. The Conchords had been nominated in three categories at the red-carpet ceremony in Los Angeles yesterday.
Flight of the Conchords have missed out at the Emmy Awards. Jermaine Clement and Brett McKenzie's show was up for two awards at American TV's biggest night - best direction and best writing in a comedy series.
Wellington comedy duo Flight of the Conchords have ditched the t-shirts in favour of tuxedos for the glitzy Emmy awards. There was speculation the duo - Jemaine Clement and Bret McKenzie - would wear their signature scruffy attire to the awards show at the 7100-seat Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles.
Tom Hanks, Laura Linney and Jeremy Piven at HBO's bash. AFTER Sunday night's Emmy ceremony had wrapped, supporting actor in a comedy series winner Jeremy Piven took center stage at HBO's party at the Pacific Design Center. Quite literally. He hopped onto a platform to jam out on drums alongside Bret McKenzie from Flight of the Conchords and Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa.
Kiwi folk comedy duo Flight of the Conchords are due to attend the 60th Emmy Awards today with the series nominated four times within three award categories.