Showtime’s freshman series Homeland just cleaned up at the 2012 Emmy Awards, with the show winning Outstanding Drama Series as well as Outstanding Lead Actor and Actress in a Drama Series for Damian Lewis and Claire Danes respectively. The tension-filled political thriller returns Sunday, September 30 at 8/7c, and Snakkle tried to get some scoop from the gorgeous Morena Baccarin, who plays Lewis’ long-suffering wife, Jess Brody. WARNING: MINOR SPOILER ALERT!

It’s so hard to say goodbye to a great TV show! And this September 16, Showtime will bid farewell to its ground-breaking series Weeds. But while we’re sad, we still have shows like Dexter and Homeland to keep us glued to our boob tubes. Snakkle has all the latest scoop on Showtime’s fall programming from the Television Critics Association press tour.

Each season, there is a slew of new TV dramas and comedies vying for our attention. And there are always a few breakout stars, the faces and personalities you just can’t get enough of, whether or not their show is picked up (and whether or not you’ve ever heard of them). Here is Snakkle’s list of the biggest stars of the 2011-2012 TV season; who’s your favorite?

For the past two years, all four acting champs at the Golden Globes went on to win Oscars. Could that happen again? It all begins with the nominations, which were announced this morning. Read on for our overview of the acting nominees for movies and TV.

As Sergeant Nicholas Brody, a former P.O.W. turned war hero on Showtime’s Homeland, Damian Lewis is a man of few words. But Brody is a role with so many layers, we are kept on the edge of our seats waiting to see the next twist or turn, especially leading up to the finale. Thankfully Lewis is much more open than his TV alter ego and indulged some of our burning Homeland questions.