This week Lauren Lake's Paternity Court fans were up in arms after she won the Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Legal Program but was not allowed to make an acceptance speech and was not thanked by the show's creator after he took center stage at the podium [click here if you missed that].
Insiders claim the act was very deliberate...
From Page Six
...a source told Page Six that there was nothing accidental about Lake’s exclusion.
“He did that on purpose. It wasn’t an accident,” the source said. “He knew ahead of time that only one person could speak. He was going to dust her anyway.”
A spokesman for the National Academy of Television confirmed to Page Six that nominees are told “long in advance” that there can only be one speaker no matter the size of the group.Armour offered an apology on Facebook claiming he simply forgot to mention Judge Lake but has since made his page private.