Awards & Winners

2007 Writers Guild of America Award

Check winners and nominations of 2007 Writers Guild of America Award. Check awards winners of Writers Guild of America Awards 2006. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

Writers Guild of America Awards 2006

Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay

Michael Arndt

Honored for : Little Miss Sunshine

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Nominee Nominated Work
Peter Morgan The Queen
Michael Arndt Little Miss Sunshine
Guillermo Arriaga Babel
Zach Helm Stranger than Fiction
Paul Greengrass United 93
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

William Monahan

Honored for : The Departed

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Nominee Nominated Work
William Monahan The Departed
Sacha Baron Cohen Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
Anthony Hines Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
Peter Baynham Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
Dan Mazer Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
Todd Phillips Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
Aline Brosh McKenna The Devil Wears Prada
Todd Field Little Children
Tom Perrotta Little Children
Jason Reitman Thank You for Smoking
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Documentary Screenplay

Amy J. Berg

Honored for : Deliver Us From Evil

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Nominee Nominated Work
Amy J. Berg Deliver Us From Evil
Ward Serrill The Heart of the Game
Mark Monroe Once in a Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos
John W. Dower Once in a Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos
Chris Paine Who Killed the Electric Car?
Eugene Jarecki Why We Fight
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Dramatic Series

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Nominee Nominated Work
Duppy Demetrius 24
David Ehrman 24
David Fury 24
Howard Gordon 24
Evan Katz 24
Stephen Kronish 24
Michael Loceff 24
Matt Michnovetz 24
Steven Long Mitchell 24
Sam Montgomery 24
Nicole Ranadive 24
Joel Surnow 24
Craig W. Van Sickle 24
William Earl Brown Deadwood
Alix Lambert Deadwood
Ted Mann Deadwood
Bernadette McNamara Deadwood
David Milch Deadwood
Kem Nunn Deadwood
Nick Towne Deadwood
Zack Whedon Deadwood
Regina Corrado Deadwood
Debora Cahn Grey's Anatomy
Zoanne Clack Grey's Anatomy
Allan Heinberg Grey's Anatomy
Elizabeth Klaviter Grey's Anatomy
Kip Koenig Grey's Anatomy
Stacy McKee Grey's Anatomy
Carolina Paiz Grey's Anatomy
James D. Parriott Grey's Anatomy
Tony Phelan Grey's Anatomy
Joan Rater Grey's Anatomy
Shonda Rhimes Grey's Anatomy
Robert Blythe Grey's Anatomy
Mimi Schmir Grey's Anatomy
Gabrielle Stanton Grey's Anatomy
Krista Vernoff Grey's Anatomy
Harry Werksman Grey's Anatomy
Mark Wilding Grey's Anatomy
J.J. Abrams Lost
Monica Breen Lost
Carlton Cuse Lost
Leonard Dick Lost
Drew Goddard Lost
Javier Grillo-Marxuach Lost
Adam Horowitz Lost
Dawn Lambertsen Kelly Lost
Christina M. Kim Lost
Edward Kitsis Lost
Damon Lindelof Lost
Steven Maeda Lost
Jeff Pinkner Lost
Matt Ragghianti Lost
Elizabeth Sarnoff Lost
Alison Schapker Lost
Mitchell Burgess The Sopranos
Matthew Weiner The Sopranos
Robin Green The Sopranos
David Chase The Sopranos
Diane Frolov The Sopranos
Andrew Schneider The Sopranos
Terence Winter The Sopranos
Robert Cochran 24
Manny Coto 24
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Comedy Series

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Nominee Nominated Work
Steve Carell The Office
Jennifer Celotta The Office
Greg Daniels The Office
Brent Forrester The Office
Mindy Kaling The Office
B. J. Novak The Office
Stephen Merchant The Office
Michael Schur The Office
Justin Spitzer The Office
Gene Stupnitsky The Office
Lee Eisenberg The Office
Paul Lieberstein The Office
Ricky Gervais The Office
Brett Baer 30 Rock
Jack Burditt 30 Rock
Kay Cannon 30 Rock
Robert Carlock 30 Rock
Tina Fey 30 Rock
Dave Finkel 30 Rock
Daisy Gardner 30 Rock
Donald Glover 30 Rock
Matt Hubbard 30 Rock
John Riggi 30 Rock
Richard Day Arrested Development
Karey Dornetto Arrested Development
Jake Farrow Arrested Development
Mitchell Hurwitz Arrested Development
Sam Laybourne Arrested Development
Dean Lorey Arrested Development
Tom Saunders Arrested Development
Maria Semple Arrested Development
Chuck Tatham Arrested Development
Jim Vallely Arrested Development
Ron Weiner Arrested Development
Larry David Curb Your Enthusiasm
Marc Abrams Entourage
Lisa Alden Entourage
Mike Benson Entourage
Brian Burns Entourage
Doug Ellin Entourage
Rob Weiss Entourage
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Episodic Drama

Mark V. Olsen, Will Scheffer

Honored for : Pilot
(From the TV Series Big Love)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Mark V. Olsen Pilot
From the TV Series \"Big Love\"
Will Scheffer Pilot
From the TV Series \"Big Love\"
Ronald D. Moore Occupation","Precipice
From the TV Series \"Battlestar Galactica\"
Elizabeth Sarnoff Two for the Road
From the TV Series \"Lost\"
Christina M. Kim Two for the Road
From the TV Series \"Lost\"
Lawrence D. Cohen The End of the Whole Mess
From the TV Series \"Nightmares & Dreamscapes:From the Stories of Stephen King\"
Aaron Sorkin Pilot
From the TV Series \"Studio 60\"
Eli Attie Election Day, Part II
From the TV Series \"The West Wing\"
John Wells Election Day, Part II
From the TV Series \"The West Wing\"
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Episodic Comedy

Steve Carell

Honored for : Casino Night
(From the TV series The Office)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Steve Carell Casino Night
From the TV Series \"The Office\"
Kevin Murphy It Takes Two
From the TV Series \"Desperate Housewives\"
Jenna Bans It Takes Two
From the TV Series \"Desperate Housewives\"
Josh Senter Don't Look at Me
From the TV Series \"Desperate Housewives\"
Vali Chandrasekaran Jump For Joy
From the TV Series \"My Name Is Earl\"
Paul Lieberstein The Coup
From the TV Series \"The Office\"
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: New Series

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Nominee Nominated Work
Myra Jo Martino Ugly Betty
James D. Parriott Ugly Betty
Sarah Kucserka Ugly Betty
Silvio Horta Ugly Betty
Cameron Litvack Ugly Betty
Sheila R. Lawrence Ugly Betty
Oliver Goldstick Ugly Betty
Dailyn Rodriguez Ugly Betty
Donald Todd Ugly Betty
Marco Pennette Ugly Betty
Veronica Becker Ugly Betty
Brett Baer 30 Rock
Jack Burditt 30 Rock
Kay Cannon 30 Rock
Robert Carlock 30 Rock
Tina Fey 30 Rock
Dave Finkel 30 Rock
Daisy Gardner 30 Rock
Donald Glover 30 Rock
Matt Hubbard 30 Rock
John Riggi 30 Rock
Peter Berg Friday Night Lights
Bridget Carpenter Friday Night Lights
Kerry Ehrin Friday Night Lights
Carter Harris Friday Night Lights
Liz Heldens Friday Night Lights
David Hudgins Friday Night Lights
Jason Katims Friday Night Lights
Patrick Massett Friday Night Lights
Andy Miller Friday Night Lights
Aaron Rahsaan Thomas Friday Night Lights
John Zinman Friday Night Lights
Jesse Alexander Heroes
Adam Armus Heroes
Natalie Chaidez Heroes
Aron Eli Coleite Heroes
Nora Kay Foster Heroes
Bryan Fuller Heroes
Michael Green Heroes
Chuck Kim Heroes
Tim Kring Heroes
Jeph Loeb Heroes
Joe Pokaski Heroes
Eli Attie Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Christina Booth Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Jessica Brickman Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Dana Calvo Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Mark Goffman Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
David Handelman Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Cinque Henderson Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Mark McKinney Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Melissa Myers Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Aaron Sorkin Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Amy Turner Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Long Form - Television

Nevin Schreiner

Honored for : Flight 93

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Nominee Nominated Work
Nevin Schreiner Flight 93
Alan Geoffrion Broken Trail
Annie DeYoung The Ron Clark Story
Max Enscoe The Ron Clark Story
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Screenplay - Daytime Serials

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Nominee Nominated Work
Courtney Simon As the World Turns
Leah Laiman As the World Turns
Christopher Whitesell As the World Turns
Jean Passanante As the World Turns
Anna Cascio As the World Turns
Lisa Connor As the World Turns
Judy Tate As the World Turns
Paula Cwikly As the World Turns
Josh Griffith As the World Turns
Bettina F. Bradbury As the World Turns
Judith Donato As the World Turns
Hogan Sheffer As the World Turns
Richard Culliton As the World Turns
Susan Dansby As the World Turns
Charlotte Gibson As the World Turns
Elizabeth Page As the World Turns
Melissa Salmons As the World Turns
Megan McTavish All My Children
Addie Walsh All My Children
Victor Miller All My Children
Chip Hayes All My Children
Stephen Demorest All My Children
Michelle Patrick All My Children
Jeff Beldner All My Children
Bettina F. Bradbury All My Children
Karen Lewis All My Children
Rebecca Taylor All My Children
Amanda L. Beall All My Children
Marla Kanelos All My Children
Courtney Bugler All My Children
David Kreizman Guiding Light
Donna Swajeski Guiding Light
Jill Lorie Hurst Guiding Light
Christopher Dunn Guiding Light
Lloyd Gold Guiding Light
David Rupel Guiding Light
Charlotte Gibson Guiding Light
Rebecca Hanover Guiding Light
Tita Bell Guiding Light
David Smilow Guiding Light
Penelope Koechl Guiding Light
Royal Miller Guiding Light
Brett Staneart Guiding Light
Kimberly Hamilton Guiding Light
Mark Cohen Guiding Light
Lynn Marie Latham The Young and the Restless
Kay Alden The Young and the Restless
John F. Smith The Young and the Restless
Scott Hamner The Young and the Restless
Josh Griffith The Young and the Restless
Sally Sussman Morina The Young and the Restless
Sara A. Bibel The Young and the Restless
Paula Cwikly The Young and the Restless
Jim Houghton The Young and the Restless
Trent Jones The Young and the Restless
Natalie Minardi Slater The Young and the Restless
Lynsey DuFour The Young and the Restless
Janice Ferri Esser The Young and the Restless
Eric Freiwald The Young and the Restless
Marc Hertz The Young and the Restless
Bernard Lechowick The Young and the Restless
Joshua S. McCaffrey The Young and the Restless
Linda Schreiber The Young and the Restless
Sandra Weintraub The Young and the Restless
Sherman Magidson The Young and the Restless
The Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement
WGA Award for Best Comedy/Variety - Music, Awards, Tributes - Specials - Television

Joan Meyerson

Honored for : National Memorial Day Concert

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Nominee Nominated Work
Joan Meyerson National Memorial Day Concert
Dave Boone The 60th Annual Tony Awards
Robert Wuhl Assume the Position with Mr. Wuhl
Allan Stephan Assume the Position with Mr. Wuhl
Rebecca Reynolds Assume the Position with Mr. Wuhl
WGA Award for Best Documentary - Other Than Current Events - Television

David Grubin

Honored for : Marie Antoinette

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Nominee Nominated Work
David Grubin Marie Antoinette
Arthur Gelb American Experience
For episode \"Eugene O'Neill: A Documentary Film (#18.9)\".
Barbara Gelb American Experience
For episode \"Eugene O'Neill: A Documentary Film (#18.9)\".
Ric Burns American Experience
For episode \"Eugene O'Neill: A Documentary Film (#18.9)\".
Elizabeth Deane American Experience
For episode \"John & Abigail Adams (#18.5)\".
Mark J. Davis American Experience
For episode \"The Alaska Pipeline (#18.11)\".
Barak Goodman American Experience
For episode \"The Boy in the Bubble (#18.10)\".
WGA Award for Best Documentary - Current Events - Television

Michael Kirk

Honored for : Frontline
(For episode The Dark Side (#24.8).)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Michael Kirk Frontline
For episode \"The Dark Side (#24.8)\".
Hedrick Smith Frontline
For episode \"Can You Afford to Retire? (#24.6)\"
Rick Young Frontline
For episode \"Can You Afford to Retire? (#24.6)\"
William Cran Frontline
For episode \"The Age of AIDS (#24.7)\" Part 1.
Renata Simone Frontline
For episode \"The Age of AIDS (#24.7)\" Part 1.
Carl Byker Frontline
For episode \"The Meth Epidemic (#24.3)\".
Martin Smith Frontline
For episode \"The Storm\"
WGA Award for Best Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series - Television

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Nominee Nominated Work
Doug Abeles Saturday Night Live
James Anderson Saturday Night Live
Alex Baze Saturday Night Live
Liz Cackowski Saturday Night Live
Charlie Grandy Saturday Night Live
Steve Higgins Saturday Night Live
Colin Jost Saturday Night Live
Erik Kenward Saturday Night Live
John Lutz Saturday Night Live
Lorne Michaels Saturday Night Live
Matt Murray Saturday Night Live
Paula Pell Saturday Night Live
Akiva Schaffer Saturday Night Live
Frank Sebastiano Saturday Night Live
T. Sean Shannon Saturday Night Live
Robert Smigel Saturday Night Live
J. B. Smoove Saturday Night Live
Emily Spivey Saturday Night Live
Jorma Taccone Saturday Night Live
Bryan Tucker Saturday Night Live
Mike Schwartz Saturday Night Live
Kristin Gore Saturday Night Live
David Javerbaum The Daily Show
Rachel Axler The Daily Show
Kevin Bleyer The Daily Show
Rich Blomquist The Daily Show
Steve Bodow The Daily Show
Tim Carvell The Daily Show
J. R. Havlan The Daily Show
Scott Jacobson The Daily Show
Ben Karlin The Daily Show
Rob Kutner The Daily Show
Sam Means The Daily Show
Chris Regan The Daily Show
Jason Reich The Daily Show
Jason Ross The Daily Show
Jon Stewart The Daily Show
Mike Sweeney Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Chris Albers Late Night with Conan O'Brien
José Arroyo Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Andy Blitz Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Dan Cronin Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Kevin Dorff Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Jon Glaser Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Daniel J. Goor Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Michael Gordon Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Tim Harrod Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Berkley Johnson Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Brian Kiley Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Michael Koman Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Brian McCann Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Guy Nicolucci Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Conan O'Brien Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Brian Stack Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Andrew Weinberg Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Penn Jillette Penn & Teller: Bullshit!
Teller Penn & Teller: Bullshit!
Jon Hotchkiss Penn & Teller: Bullshit!
Michael Goudeau Penn & Teller: Bullshit!
Star Price Penn & Teller: Bullshit!
Cliff Schoenberg Penn & Teller: Bullshit!
Sheryl Zohn Penn & Teller: Bullshit!
Steve Melcher Penn & Teller: Bullshit!
Ross Abrash Real Time with Bill Maher
Scott Carter Real Time with Bill Maher
David Feldman Real Time with Bill Maher
Matt Gunn Real Time with Bill Maher
Brian Jacobsmeyer Real Time with Bill Maher
Jay Jaroch Real Time with Bill Maher
Chris Kelly Real Time with Bill Maher
Bill Maher Real Time with Bill Maher
Billy Martin Real Time with Bill Maher
Danny Vermont Real Time with Bill Maher
Tina Fey Saturday Night Live
Seth Meyers Saturday Night Live
Andrew Steele Saturday Night Live
WGA Award for Best News - Analysis, Feature or Commentary - Television

Tom Jennings

Honored for : Exposé: America's Investigative Reports
(For episode Crisis Mismanagement.)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Tom Jennings Exposé: America's Investigative Reports
For episode \"Crisis Mismanagement\".
Leslie Cockburn 60 Minutes
For episode \"Addicted To Heroin\".
Mary Pflum Good Morning America Weekend Edition
For episode \"Memorial Day: One Family Remembers\".
WGA Award for Best News - Regularly Scheduled, Bulletin or Breaking Report - Television

Jonathan W. Kaplan

Honored for : Remembering Lou Rawls

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Nominee Nominated Work
Jonathan W. Kaplan Remembering Lou Rawls
Joel Siegel ABC World News
Elizabeth Vargas ABC World News
Julia Kathan ABC World News
Paul Facey Hurricane Katrina: One-Year Anniversary
WGA Award for Best Children's - Episodic & Specials - Television

Alana Sanko

Honored for : Just for Kicks
(For episode Premiere.)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Alana Sanko Just for Kicks
For episode \"Premiere\".
D. J. MacHale Flight 29 Down
For episode \"Scratch\".
David Steven Cohen Phil of the Future
For episode \"Broadcast Blues\".
Ronnie Krauss Reading Rainbow
For episode \"Show Way\".
Deborah Swisher That's So Raven
For episode \"Fur Better or Worse\".
WGA Award for Best Animation - Television

John Frink

Honored for : The Simpsons
(For episode: The Italian Bob (#17.8).)

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Nominee Nominated Work
John Frink The Simpsons
For episode: The Italian Bob (#17.8).
Dan Castellaneta The Simpsons
For episode: Kiss Kiss, Bang Bangalore (#17.17).
Deb Lacusta The Simpsons
For episode: Kiss Kiss, Bang Bangalore (#17.17).
Don Payne The Simpsons
For episode: Simpsons Christmas Stories (#17.9).
Matt Selman The Simpsons
For episode: Girls Just Want to Have Sums (#17.19).
Jim Dauterive King of the Hill
For episode: Church Hopping (#10.11).
Marsha Griffin The Life and Times of Juniper Lee
For episode: Who's Your Daddy? (#3.2)
WGA Award for Best Television Graphic Animation

Monica DiNatale

(For Saturday Early Show (CBS).)
Animation Writers Caucus Animation Award
Laurel Award for TV Writing Achievement
Valentine Davies Award