Special news release... Kathy to present at Emmy Awards

EMMY BROADCAST INFORMATION :: TV NEWS

CA Emmy's in: . The broadcast of the Creative Arts Emmy's will air on E! September 20th at 8pm, followed by the Primetime Emmy's which is live and exclusively on ABC on the 21st, also at 8pm.

Kathy has nominations and is participating both nights so be sure to tune in.

UPDATE: We can confirm that, as rumored, Kathy will be presenting during the Primetime Emmy's. We can also confirm that she will be opposite of Don Rickles (more info on the dynamic duo).

SUPPORT OUR TROOPS SEPTEMBER 7TH :: TV NEWS

Kathy will appear on the two-hour special, "America United: In Support of Our Troops," airing SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 (9:00-11:00 p.m., ET) on ABC.

The star-studded lineup of performers and celebrities also includes Janet Jackson, Snoop Dogg, Pam Anderson, Toby Keith, Jessica Simpson and comedian Carlos Mencia. "America United: In Support of Our Troops" is an opportunity for the nation to show its appreciation for the troops and military families. For more information on the special click here.

GET IN KATHY'S PANTS :: AUCTION

A few months ago we rocked through the celeb stuffed bear community by placing the most bids and the highest bid for charity. Those furry guys didn't know what hit em. Same deal now, only its jeans.

Kelloggs is auctioning off a dozen pairs of jeans for the United Way and Kathy is among them. Show Courteney Cox, Eva Longoria and Jennie Garth what we did to those bears. Auction ends Sept 12th. Remember its all for charity, so bid now and bid often.

AN EXTREME DOUBLE EMMY MAKEOVER :: NEWSFLASH

Polish up those shoes, because we're doing it again. We are proud to announce that Kathy was nominated again for an Emmy for Outstanding Reality Program. On top of that her special Straight to Hell was also nominated for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special (for of course, the music).

Can three be the charm this year? Two Emmy nods and a Grammy nod sure would be ironic. Aint it great when a plan comes together? More updates as we get closer to the awards show. And a special note to the great, late George Carlin, who is also part of the "special" category, we miss you.

CHANCE AND POM POM TAKE OVER :: TV NEWS

Just a quick note that Kathy's episode of the Dog Whisperer is currently airing. Check local listings to check when it might replay.

GOT YOUR CD YET?? :: NEWSBLAST

June 17th, the day Kathy changed the audio world forever. For Your Consideration: A comedy album created exclusively for the purpose of gaining a Grammy nomination and tied directly into season four of The D-List. Kathy explodes onto your stereos and IPODS with track names like Straight Guys Wake Up! and Hi Barbara Walters.

We think you will agree, the cover art alone is worth the price. Check it out. We've got our copy, do you have yours? Available everywhere now! order your copy now. Update: album is now available on ITUNES as well.

TOUR DATES ANNOUNCED THROUGH DECEMBER! :: TOUR NEWS

Kathy and the staff have finally wrapped taping the new season of The D-List, so it's back on tour. Stops have just been announced with a huge slate that includes dates right through December! She will return, by popular demand, to many venues and there are new locations as well. Please keep checking the tour page for updates as we get them.

A LOVING TRIBUTE TO KATHY'S DAD

Kathy sends thanks for your all your thoughts and prayers. If you wish to help pay tribute to the life, love and spirit of John Patrick Griffin, please see below.

Kathy, her mother and family chose the following charity to help honor him. They ask that anyone wishing to put in a donation to honor John Griffin do so at the following link: American Heart Association. Once again we would like to thank you all for the stream of good wishes and thoughts over the past year. They were and are so appreciated.