Melissa McCarthy is announcing the Primetime Emmy Nominations live this Thursday and she's freaking out. For advice, she turns to her predecessor Joel McHale. He puts her through training that includes folding his laundry, getting punched in the face, and chasing a chicken. Why? Only he knows.

Watch the nominations live on http://www.EMMYS.com - 7/14 @ 5:30 am PST.

A Paulilu Production

Starring: Melissa McCarthy and Joel McHale
Written by: Paul W. Downs and Lucia Aniello
Directed by: Lucia Aniello
Executive Producer: Joseph Assad
Producer: Jake Cassidy
DP: Chris Westlund
Music by: Mark Byers