Emmys For Elmo

Producer Lee Phillip Bell, second from left, and her family pose in the press room with her Lifetime Achievement Award on June 14, 2007. For the first time, 1,100 performers, producers and craftspeople involved in daytime television, including drama, talk shows, children's programs, game shows and lifestyle programs from both the East and West coasts were honored in a single ceremony.

Actress Melanie Griffith, left, and producer/host James Lipton pose with Lipton's Lifetime Achievement Award during the 34th Annual Daytime Creative Arts & Entertainment Emmy Awards on June 14, 2007. Lipton is the creator, executive producer, writer and host of the 12-time Emmy-nominated Bravo series, "Inside the Actors Studio."

Elmo accepts the Emmy for "Live Action & Animation Sound Editing" onstage during the 34th Annual Daytime Creative Arts & Entertainment Emmy Awards held at the Hollywood & Highland Grand Ballroom on June 14, 2007. "Sesame Street" also won for preschool children's series, costume design, directing, multiple camera editing and music direction.

Actors/puppeteers Caroll Spinney, left, and Kevin Clash, with their respective personalities "Oscar the Grouch" and "Elmo," present an award onstage during the 34th Annual Daytime Creative Arts & Entertainment Emmy Awards in Hollywood on June 14, 2007. "Sesame Street" won six Creative Craft Emmy Awards of its own.

TV personality Paula Deen, with husband Michael Anthony Groover, accepts the Emmy for "Lifestyle Host" for her show "Paula's Home Cooking" during the 34th Annual Daytime Creative Arts & Entertainment Emmy Awards held at the Hollywood & Highland Grand Ballroom on June 14, 2007.

Actors Kristoff St. John, left, and Doug Davidson of "The Young and the Restless" present the Emmy for "Outstanding Editing" during the 34th Annual Daytime Creative Arts & Entertainment Emmy Awards in Hollywood on June 14, 2007.

Actor Eion Bailey accepts the Emmy for "Outstanding Performer in a Youth/Family Special" for "Life of the Party" onstage during the 34th Annual Daytime Creative Arts & Entertainment Emmy Awards in Hollywood on June 14, 2007.

The cast and crew of "Satacracy 88" accepts the Emmy for "Broadband Drama" onstage during the 34th Annual Daytime Creative Arts & Entertainment Emmy Awards held at the Hollywood & Highland Grand Ballroom on June 14, 2007, in Hollywood, Calif. The award was one of several new categories added this year.

Makeup artists Anette Lian-Williams, Stephanie Glover-McGee, and Eldo Ray Estes from "As The World Turns" accept the Emmy for "Outstanding Achievement in Makeup for a Drama Series" onstage during the 34th Annual Daytime Creative Arts & Entertainment Emmy Awards held at the Hollywood & Highland Grand Ballroom on June 14, 2007.

Peguin respresentatives for "Saving A Species: The Great Penguin Rescue" pose with Emmys during the 34th Annual Daytime Creative Arts & Entertainment Emmy Awards held at the Hollywood & Highland Grand Ballroom on June 14, 2007.

The Food Network's Paula Deen shows a little leg as she takes the stage to present an Creative Craft Daytime Emmy Award in Hollywood on June 14, 2007. Daytime Emmys for performances and programs will be awarded on June 16 at Hollywood's Kodak Theatre during a two-hour telecast on CBS.

Actor Christopher Lloyd presents the Emmy for Art Direction onstage during the 34th Annual Daytime Creative Arts & Entertainment Emmy Awards held at the Hollywood & Highland Grand Ballroom on June 14, 2007.

From left, actors Ronn Moss, Lesli Kay, Winsor Harmon, Katherine Kelly Lang and John McCook of "The Bold and the Beautiful" arrive to the 34th Annual Daytime Creative Arts & Entertainment Emmy Awards held at the Hollywood & Highland Grand Ballroom on June 14, 2007. The awards were presented for the first time in a single ceremony that combined East and West coast winners.

Actor/puppeteer Carroll Spinney and "Oscar the Grouch" arrive at the 34th Annual Daytime Creative Arts & Entertainment Emmy Awards at the Hollywood & Highland Grand Ballroom on June 14, 2007.

Actors Kristoff St. John, Michelle Stafford and Christian LeBlanc of "The Young and the Restless," pose on the red carpet at the Daytime Creative Arts & Entertainment Emmy Awards in Hollywood on Thursday, June 14, 2007. Daytime Emmys for performances and programs will be awarded Friday at Hollywood's Kodak Theatre during a two-hour telecast beginning at 9 p.m. EDT on CBS.

Actress Robin Strasser arrives to the 34th Annual Daytime Creative Arts & Entertainment Emmy Awards held at the Hollywood & Highland Grand Ballroom on June 14, 2007, in Hollywood, Calif.

Actress Melody Thomas Scott arrives to the 34th Annual Daytime Creative Arts & Entertainment Emmy Awards held at the Hollywood & Highland Grand Ballroom on June 14, 2007, in Hollywood, Calif.

Olympic Gold Medalist Brian Boitano, right and figure skater Renee Roca arrive to the 34th Annual Daytime Creative Arts & Entertainment Emmy Awards June 14, 2007, in Hollywood, California.

Actor William deVry walks the red carpet at the 34th Annual Daytime Creative Arts & Entertainment Emmy Awards held at the Hollywood & Highland Grand Ballroom on June 14, 2007 in Hollywood, Calif.