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Checking in on Road to the Emmys: The Actress

Callie ThorneTo kick of the Variety Road to the Emmys: The Actress preview section, thesps including Laura Dern, Zooey Deschanel and Amy Poehler talk about how they judge what's funny and when stuff is working or not.

Elsewhere in the section:

-- Connie Britton and others discuss stretching beyond their most familiar roles.

-- Capsules on recent Emmy nominees and others in the mix.

-- More fun quotes from the Variety Studio Emmy panels.

-- And profiles on Dern, Christina Applegate, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Lena Dunham, Claire Danes, Callie Thorne, Emily VanCamp, Ginnifer Goodwin, Jane Levy, Zooey Deschanel, Beth Behrs and Kat Dennings and Dreama Walker and Krysten Ritter.

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Christy GroszA native of Los Angeles raised by two parents and "Hill Street Blues," Jon Weisman ankled his scriptwriting career and began working for Variety in 2004, subsequently serving as associate editor of features and television reporter before becoming awards editor. He promises not to use this platform to retroactively campaign for Oscars for “The Misfits,” though he’d feel justified in doing so.