by Congratulations to the nominees for this year’s Emmy Awards!
Here are the comedians and comedies in the running for Emmys, which will be handed out Sept. 20, 2020, on ABC.
VARIETY SPECIAL (PRE-RECORDED)
- Dave Chappelle, Sticks & Stones (Netflix)
- Dave Chappelle, Mark Twain Prize ceremony (PBS)
- Hannah Gadsby, Douglas (Netflix)
- Jerry Seinfeld, 23 Hours to KIll (Netflix)
- John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch (Netflix)
- Tiffany Haddish, Black Mitzvah (Netflix)
WRITING FOR A VARIETY SPECIAL
- Dave Chappelle, Sticks & Stones (Netflix)
- Hannah Gadsby, Douglas (Netflix)
- John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch (Netflix)
- Patton Oswalt, I Love Everything (Netflix)
- Seth Meyers, Lobby Baby (Netflix)
VARIETY SKETCH SERIES
- A Black Lady Sketch Show (HBO)
- Drunk History (Comedy Central)
- Saturday Night Live (NBC)
VARIETY TALK SERIES
- Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (TBS)
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (ABC)
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
- The Daily Show with Trevor Noah (Comedy Central)
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (CBS)
WRITING FOR VARIETY SERIES
- Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (TBS): Samantha Bee, Writer, Pat Cassels, Writer, Kristen Bartlett, Head Writer, Mike Drucker, Head Writer, Melinda Taub, Head Writer, Nicole Silverberg, Writing Supervised By, Joe Grossman, Writing Supervised By, Sean Crespo, Writer, Mathan Erhardt, Writer, Miles Kahn, Writer, Sahar Rizvi, Writer, Alison Zeidman, Writer
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO): John Oliver, Written by, Tim Carvell, Written by, Daniel O’Brien, Written by, Owen Parsons, Written by, Charlie Redd, Written by, Joanna Rothkopf, Written by, Ben Silva, Written by, Seena Vali, Written by
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (NBC): Jermaine Affonso, Written by, Alex Baze, Written by, Karen Chee, Written by, Bryan Donaldson, Written by, Sal Gentile, Written by, Matt Goldich, Written by, Dina Gusovsky, Written by, Jenny Hagel, Written by, Allison Hord, Written by, Mike Karnell, Written by, John Lutz, Written by, Seth Meyers, Written by, Ian Morgan, Written by, Seth Reiss, Writing Supervised by, Amber Ruffin, Written by, Mike Scollins, Written by, Mike Shoemaker, Written by, Ben Warheit, Written by
- The Daily Show with Trevor Noah (Comedy Central): Dan Amira, Head Writer, Lauren Sarver Means, Senior Writer, Daniel Radosh, Senior Writer, David Angelo, Writer, Devin Delliquanti, Writer, Zach DiLanzo, Writer, Geoff Haggerty, Writer, Josh Johnson, Writer, David Kibuuka, Writer, Matt Koff, Writer, X Mayo, Writer, Christiana Mbakwe, Writer, Dan McCoy, Writer, Trevor Noah, Writer, Joseph Opio, Writer, Randall Otis, Writer, Zhubin Parang, Writer, Kat Radley, Writer, Scott Sherman, Writer
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (CBS): Ariel Dumas, Head Writer, Jay Katsir, Head Writer, Stephen Colbert, Written by, Michael Brumm, Written by, River Clegg, Written by, Aaron Cohen, Written by, Nicole Conlan, Written by, Paul Dinello, Written by, Glenn Eichler, Written by, Django Gold, Written by, Gabe Gronli, Written by, Barry Julien, Written by, Daniel Kibblesmith, Written by, Eliana Kwartler, Written by, Matt Lappin, Written by, Felipe Torres Medina, Written by, Opus Moreschi, Written by, Asher Perlman, Written by, Tom Purcell, Written by, Kate Sidley, Written by, Brian Stack, Written by, John Thibodeaux, Written by, Steve Waltien, Written by
OUTSTANDING COMEDY SERIES
- Curb Your Enthusiasm (HBO)
- Dead to Me (Netflix)
- Insecure (HBO)
- Schitt’s Creek (POP TV)
- The Good Place (NBC)
- The Kominsky Method (Netflix)
- The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
- What We Do in the Shadows (FX)
ACTING
LEADS
- Don Cheadle, Black Monday (Showtime)
- Anthony Anderson, black-ish (ABC)
- Ramy Youssef, Ramy (Hulu)
- Eugene Levy, Schitt’s Creek (POP TV)
- Ted Danson, The Good Place (NBC)
- Michael Douglas, The Kominsky Method (Netflix)
- Tracee Ellis Ross, black-ish (ABC)
- Linda Cardellini, Dead to Me (Netflix)
- Christina Applegate, Dead to Me (Netflix)
- Issa Rae, Insecure (HBO)
- Catherine O’Hara, Schitt’s Creek (POP TV)
- Rachel Brosnahan, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
SUPPORTING
- Andre Braugher, Brooklyn Nine-Nine (NBC)
- Mahershala Ali, Ramy (Hulu)
- Kenan Thompson, SNL (NBC)
- Daniel Levy, Schitt’s Creek (POP TV)
- William Jackson Harper, The Good Place (NBC)
- Alan Arkin, The Kominsky Method (Netflix)
- Sterling K. Brown, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
- Tony Shaloub, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
- Betty Gilpin, GLOW (Netflix)
- Yvonne Orji, Insecure (HBO)
- Cecily Strong, SNL (NBC)
- Kate McKinnon, SNL (NBC)
- Annie Murphy, Schitt’s Creek (POP TV)
- D’Arcy Carden, The Good Place (NBC)
- Alex Borstein, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
- Marin Hinkle, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
GUEST
- Fred Willard, Modern Family
- Dev Patel, Modern Love
- Adam Driver, SNL
- Eddie Murphy, SNL
- Brad Pitt, SNL
- Luke Kirby, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
- Angela Bassett, A Black Lady Sketch Show
- Maya Rudolph, SNL
- Phoebe Waller-Bridge, SNL
- Maya Rudolph, The Good Place
- Wanda Sykes, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
- Bette Midler, The Politician
SHORT-FORM CATEGORIES
NONFICTION OR REALITY: Between The Scenes: The Daily Show (Comedy Central); Full Frontal with Samantha Bee: Pandemic Video Diaries (TBS); National Geographic Presents Cosmos: Creating Possible Worlds; Pose: Identity, Family, Community; RuPaul’s Drag Race Out Of The Closet
VARIETY: Beeing At Home With Samantha Bee; Between Two Ferns With Zach Galifianakis: The Movie, Sorta Uncut Interviews; Carpool Karaoke: The Series; Jimmy Kimmel’s Quarantine Minilogues; The Randy Rainbow Show
COMEDY OR DRAMA: Better Call Saul Employee Training: Legal Ethics With Kim Wexler; Most Dangerous Game; Reno 911!; Star Trek: Short Treks; The Good Place Presents: The Selection
