Given that the CCAs happened shortly after I spoke with Found 's Shanola Hampton and Mark-Paul Gosselaar about their nominations for their network TV show, I have to wonder: are network dramas making a comeback when it comes to critical recognition and awards?

Fresh off her win for best actress in a drama series at the Critics Choice Awards, Kathy Bates said she had to "dig deep" to develop the guilt needed for her starring role in CBS' "Matlock." "I had to dig really deep for this character to understand [her] -- I'm not a mom,

Bates added another trophy to her collection, winning Best Actress in a Drama Series for her work on the CBS legal drama.

Matlock star Kathy Bates looked stunned when her name was called as winner for Best Actress In A Drama Series at the Critics Choice Awards Friday, letting out an expletive before she made her way to the stage.

Kathy Bates’ win for Best Actress in a Drama Series at Friday night’s Critics Choice Awards was also a win for broadcast TV, which is scarcely represented on the awards circuit these days, especially in drama categories.

"I just want to tell Eric Olsen, who hasn't quite found a home yet, this is coming to you first thing for decor," the veteran actress said.

Bates used her time on stage to thank the L.A. firefighters for their bravery and dedicated her award to 'Matlock' producer Eric Christian Olsen, who lost his home in the Palisades fire