Read Finola's pre-emmy Q&A from abc.com

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John Callahan escorted wife Eva.

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 Abigail Spenser (Becca) posing with GH's Michael Saucedo (Juan).

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Jeanne Cooper, Jess Walton, Susan Flannery, Finola Hughes, and Hillary B. Smith were all up for Lead Actress. The five pals met up for lunch before the awards. The four nominees gave a standing ovation when Flannery won the coveted award. Hughes, who won the award in 1991, had stated publicly early on that she wanted Flannery to win.

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Tony Geary and Michael Nader chatting.

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Michael waving to the fans.

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 Cameron Mathison and Esta TerBlanche (Ryan and Gillian).

 Daytime Emmys 5/19/2000
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 Vicent Irizarry and wife (David).

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 Kelly Ripa, in a very 70ish outfit, poses with her hubby, Mark Consuelos (Hayley and Mateo).

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Finola Hughes looking very chic in all black. She, John Callahan, and Vincent were presenters at the awards.

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*CC Palmtree has some emmy pics at her site, including Finola.