Though `` Foxcatcher , '' a drama about troubled heir John du Pont , did n't get an ensemble nomination , both Steve Carell -- who plays du Pont -- and Mark Ruffalo did earn nods for their performances . ` ` Birdman , '' ` ` Boyhood '' are among leaders for Emmy Awards . He also received nominations for ` ` Imitation Theory , '' ` ` Sherlock '' TV shows nominated for ` ` Game of Thrones , '' ` ` ' Is the New Black ''
` ` Birdman , '' ` ` Boyhood '' are among leaders for Emmy Awards . He also received nominations for ` ` Imitation Theory , '' ` ` Sherlock '' TV shows nominated for ` ` Game of Thrones , '' ` ` ' Is the New Black ''