Emmy nominees enjoy parties

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Emmy nominees enjoy parties

Emmy nominees gathered to celebrate being in contention for American television's highest honor — and to get free stuff — during parties and receptions leading up to the Primetime Emmy Awards. Party-givers included HBO and Entertainment Weekly.

Olivia Wilde arrives at Entertainment Weekly's 5th Annual Pre-Emmy party in Los Angeles on Saturday.

Actor Jon Cryer, from 'Two and a Half Men,' arrives with his wife, Lisa Joyner.

Debra Messing arrives at Entertainment Weekly's 5th Annual Pre-Emmy party in Los Angeles on Saturday, Sept. 15, 2007.

Kathy Griffin (left) and Doris Roberts visited the HBO Luxury Lounge.

As does Wentworth Miller.

The reception for nominees of Sunday's 59th Primetime Emmy Awards drew actress Anna Paquin, who was nominated for supporting actress in 'Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee.'

Actor Denis Leary and his wife Ann arrive at a reception held for nominees of Sunday's 59th Primetime Emmy Awards, in West Hollywood, Calif.

Actresses Judith Light, left, and Mariska Hargitay pose together at a reception held for nominees of Sunday's 59th Primetime Emmy Awards.

Actress Sandra Oh, from "Grey's Anatomy, " arrives at a reception held for nominees for Sunday's Primetime Emmy Awards.

Actor August Schellenberg arrives at a reception held for nominees for Sunday's Primetime Emmy Awards, in West Hollywood.

Jeremy Piven ducks behind Heidi Klum as she arrives at Entertainment Weekly's 5th Annual Pre-Emmy party in Los Angeles on Saturday.

Actress Andrea Bowen plays a video game at the HBO Luxury Lounge in Beverly Hills, Calif., the day before the Primetime Emmy Awards.

Stacy Keibler checks out the offerings at the 5th annual HBO Luxury Lounge in Beverly Hills.

Actor James Gandolfini, checks out the offerings at the 5th annual HBO Luxury Lounge in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Saturday.

Actor Michael Imperioli picked up a bag at HBO Luxury Lounge.

Actress Angela Kinsey (right) watches actress Jenna Fischer play a video game.

Rumer Willis, daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, arrives at Entertainment Weekly's 5th Annual Pre-Emmy party in Los Angeles on Saturday.

Izabella Miko arrives at Entertainment Weekly's 5th Annual Pre-Emmy party.

Actor Matt Servitto plays a video game at the 5th annual HBO Luxury Lounge in Beverly Hills.

Vanessa Williams arrives at Entertainment Weekly's 5th Annual Pre-Emmy party in Los Angeles.

Heidi Klum was accompanied by Seal at Entertainment Weekly's 5th Annual Pre-Emmy party in Los Angeles.

Patricia Arquette arrives at Entertainment Weekly's Pre-Emmy party.

And Eric Dane and Rebecca Gayheart.

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Olivia Wilde arrives at Entertainment Weekly's 5th Annual Pre-Emmy party in Los Angeles on Saturday.

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