In their latest Emmy spotlight piece, USA Today interviews Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy nominee Kristin Chenoweth. In the interview Kristin talks about her reaction to her nomination, the projects that have been keeping her very busy as well as a little bit about the upcoming season of PUSHING DAISIES (a little spoilery so be warned).

Here’s an excerpt from the piece.

Q: So how does it feel to be nominated?
A: Surprising and shocking. I certainly was thrilled and happy and all the emotions that anyone would experience, but I was mainly surprised just because it was our first year. (The show) ended up getting 12 nominations, so that was really, really cool.

Q: How did you celebrate?
A: I was the one making the announcements with Neil Patrick (Harris), so I was like, “What?!” I was so surprised! Then they were like, “You have to do press.” And I was like, “Wait a minute! Can I have a glass of Champagne?” I got several bottles of Cristal right then and had a couple of glasses of Champagne. I went to a photo shoot right after that, so I was very relaxed for the shoot. A little goes a long way with me.

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