Three years after Bill Hader became a two-time consecutive Emmy Awards winner for “Barry,” his fellow “Saturday Night Live” alumnus, Jason Sudeikis, is looking to do the same as the star of “Ted Lasso.” Now that “Barry” has returned from its hiatus, Sudeikis may be directly challenged by Hader in defending his Best Comedy Actor title.
Sudeikis and Hader could also be joined in the 2022 Emmys lineup by current “SNL” cast member and “Kenan” star Kenan Thompson, who just lost to Sudeikis last year. Sudeikis could also once again face Anthony Anderson (“Black-ish”), who has been nominated every year since 2015 but has yet to win. The remaining two 2021 contenders, Michael Douglas (“The Kominsky Method”) and William H. Macy (“Shameless”), are out of the running since their shows concluded before last June.
Another likely candidate this year is 2017 champ Donald Glover, whose “Atlanta” has resumed after a four-year break. Former nominees...
Sudeikis and Hader could also be joined in the 2022 Emmys lineup by current “SNL” cast member and “Kenan” star Kenan Thompson, who just lost to Sudeikis last year. Sudeikis could also once again face Anthony Anderson (“Black-ish”), who has been nominated every year since 2015 but has yet to win. The remaining two 2021 contenders, Michael Douglas (“The Kominsky Method”) and William H. Macy (“Shameless”), are out of the running since their shows concluded before last June.
Another likely candidate this year is 2017 champ Donald Glover, whose “Atlanta” has resumed after a four-year break. Former nominees...
- 5/24/2022
- by Matthew Stewart and Paul Sheehan
- Gold Derby
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