Emmys comedy race takes edgy turn as cable outnumbers networks
August 21, 2014 at 17:41 PM EDT
LOS ANGELES, Aug 21 (Reuters) - When ABC's "Modern Family" vies for its fifth consecutive best comedy Emmy award on Monday, not only will it battle the beloved geeks of CBS' "The Big Bang Theory" but also a bunch of irreverent, foul-mouthed characters from cable and Netflix.