'Veep' actor has Emmy **mination rescinded
 

'Veep' actor has Emmy **mination rescinded
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LOS ANGELES — Veep's Peter MacNicol is ** longer a 2016 Emmy **minee.

The 62-year-oldactor, who was **minated for outstanding guest actor in a comedy ****** for his role as Jonah's politically influential uncle, was disqualified on Thursday, according to reports.

The reason for the rescinded **mination? MacNicol appeared in five out of 10 episodes in the HBO show's fifth season.*

However, according to TV Academy rules, an actor must appear in "less than 50 percent" of a season's episodes in order to qualify for a **mination in the guest actor category. Awards website GoldDerby.com first **ticed the violation. Read more...

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