by Channel 101

Los Angeles, CA - JD Ryznar has been set to host the 6th annual Channel 101 Incredibly Prestigious Achievement Awards, otherwise known as The Channy Awards. The event will be held on Sunday, December 7th at Cinespace in Hollywood. An afternoon affair, the doors will open at 3:30pm and the show will start promptly at 5:00pm.

The nominations for the 2008 Channy Awards were released this morning:

BEST FAILED PILOT

Cheese Frog & Joe
The Crystal Tape
Googas
Karate School
The Plattville Terror
Randy & the Magic Pencil
Robot Hunter

BEST ANIMATION

Pass the Pigs
Rambo: No Blood
Tales from Railroad Times

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN

2 Girls, 1 Cup
The Pop
Return to Supermans
Robot Hunter

BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS

The Pop
Return to Supermans
Robot Hunter

BEST COMMERCIAL

Mike Rose & The Duncans, Windex Fantasy Portal
Ben Pluimer, McCain Political Ad
The Ridley Brothers, Colgate Commercial
Jason Whetzell, Windex Commercial

MOST ADORABLE CHARACTER

Cup, 2 Girls, 1 Cup: The Show
Mar Mar, Tales from Railroad Times
Superman, Return to Supermans

BEST ASSHOLE

Eric Falconer, 2 Girls, 1 Cup: The Show
Dan Harmon, Water & Power
Mike McCafferty, Compassion
Brady Novak, Cheese Frog & Joe
Wade Randolph, Various

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

The Duncan Brothers, Various
Rod Hassler & Ben Pluimer, Bed & Breakfast Club
Sevan Najarian, The Pop

BEST EDITOR

Morgan Locke, Shitbuster
Aaron Moles, Return to Supermans
Sevan Najarian, The Pop
Tyler Spiers, Mike Rose, & Mike Manasewitsch, Stop It
Various, Water & Power

BEST ACTOR

James Atkinson
Mike McCafferty
Ryan Ridley
Willy Roberts
Mike Rose

BEST ACTRESS

Kelsy Abbott
Whitney Avalon
Eve Brent
Kate Freund

BEST WRITER

Sona Panos & Kyle Reiter, Bed & Breakfast Club
Kyle Reiter & James Atkinson, Boner For Boner
Tom Kauffman, Making Mistakes
Dan Harmon & Ryan Ridley, Water & Power

BEST DIRECTOR

Sona Panos & Kyle Reiter, Bed & Breakfast Club
Sevan Najarian & Abed Gheith, The Pop
Dave Seger & Tom Kauffman, Making Mistakes
Dan Harmon & Ryan Ridley, Water & Power

BEST SHOW

2 Girls, 1 Cup: The Show
Making Mistakes
Stop It
Water & Power

The Channy Awards will be held on Sunday, December 7th at Cinespace. Reservations for the event should be made through Cinespace at 323-817-FILM. Formal attire is strongly encouraged.