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Emmy Nominations Recognize ‘Nashville’ Star Connie Britton
Emmy Nominations Recognize ‘Nashville’ Star Connie Britton
Emmy Nominations Recognize ‘Nashville’ Star Connie Britton
The 2013 Primetime Emmy nominations have been announced and 'Nashville' has gotten a major acting nod. The ABC series follows the musical trials and tribulations -- and beyond -- of two country singers in the form of Connie Britton's Rayna James and Hayden Panettiere's Juliette Barnes. Britton was recognized for her portrayal of established country star James receiving a nomination for Outstanding
Whiskey Helped Connie Britton Prepare for Singing on ‘Nashville’
Whiskey Helped Connie Britton Prepare for Singing on ‘Nashville’
Whiskey Helped Connie Britton Prepare for Singing on ‘Nashville’
'Nashville' star Connie Britton is no stranger to singing in public, but the roles that made her famous on shows like 'Spin City' and 'Friday Night Lights' didn't focus on her voice. The actress admits that preparing for her role as country superstar Rayna Jaymes meant getting some special help from an old country music standby -- in this case, whiskey.