Kathy Griffin Fires Back in a&E's 'Hoarders' in New Emmy Campaign Ad (Exclusive)

Kathy Griffin is firing back in a&E, which used her quotes to advertise its reality show Hoarders within an Emmy campaign ad.our editor recommendsKathy Griffin, Bravo Finish 'My Existence about the D List'Kathy Griffin Visiting BroadwayEXCLUSIVE: Kathy Griffin Dares to become Tossed Off CNN's Live New Year's Eve BroadcastKathy Griffin Eliminates CNN Ejection, Resolves to Offend Willow Palin this year Recently, A&E first showed a print ad for Hoarders -- that is nominated within the reality program category alongside Bravo's Kathy Griffin: My Existence about the D-List -- that used boldfaced quotes from Griffin offering the A&E show. STORY: 2011 Emmy Award Nominations The blurbs incorporated "My personal favorite new show," "I'm enthusiastic about Hoarders" and "Hoarders is really f#*@ing fantastic!" -- by using Griffin's title's printed underneath. Actually, Griffin regularly mentions her dependence on the A&E show and it has even spoken about this in her own stand-up special offers which have broadcast on Bravo. But, as you may expect, she's not prepared to allow the ad go with no response. STORY: Kathy Griffin Among Guest Idol judges on Approaching Season of 'America's Next Top Model' Bravo is placed to unveil its Emmy campaign ad for D-List on Friday by which Griffin is proven encircled by stacks upon stacks of newspapers and magazines using the lines, "Estimating me within an Emmy ad? Bravo, Hoarders. BRAVO." On her part, Griffin told The Hollywood Reporter within an exclusive statement why Emmy voters should award her the statuette over her A&E competitor. "I visited Wasilla, knocked on Sarah Palin's door with Levi Johnston, marched on Washington to repeal DADT ['Don't Request, Don't Tell'], were built with a pelvic exam on camera, joined the subterranean realm of toddler pageants (where I'm still the reigning Little Miss Mature Lady Grand Supreme BTW) and also got acting training from Liza f---ing Minnelli," she stated. "Hoard that, bitches!" STORY: 'Same Title': Kathy Griffin, Mike Tyson and Reggie Rose bush Accept CBS' 'Freaky Friday' Challenge This marks Hoarders' first Emmy nom within the reality program category and Griffin's sixth. D-List formerly won the award in 2007 and again the year after. Also nominated within the category are CBS' Undercover Boss, Discovery's Most harmful Catch and Mythbusters and PBS' Antiques Roadshow. Related Subjects Emmy Honours Primetime Emmy Honours Kathy Griffin Honours Bravo Emmys 2011