So I’m hanging out at the mall last night and get a text message from my friend Doug that Robot Chicken just got nominated for an Emmy! Kick monster ass! They’ve got some serious competition, but I just wanted to give a big shout out of congrats to Doug, Tom, Mike, Matt, Seth and the entire Robot Chicken arsenal. This is sooo going to go to all of your heads isn’t it?

The official competition:

Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour)

Avatar: The Last Airbender • City Of Walls And Secrets • Nickelodeon • Nickelodeon Animation Studio

Robot Chicken • Lust For Puppets • Cartoon Network • ShadowMachine Films

South Park • Make Love, Not Warcraft • Comedy Central • Central Productions

SpongeBob SquarePants • Bummer Vacation / Wig Struck • Nickelodeon • Nickelodeon Animation Studio in association with United Plankton Pictures, Inc.

The Simpsons • The Haw-Hawed Couple • Fox • Gracie Films in association with 20th Century Fox

Best of luck to you guys!!! And if you end up attending the Emmy Awards show, I’m making myself available as someone’s date or seat filler. Just let me know.