Alan Menken Wins the EGOT, ‘Sesame Street’ Wins the Most Daytime Emmys

As Coronation Street star Alan Halsall celebrated his 38th birthday, co-star Samia Longchambon was quick to share a throwback snap of herself and the star, and it’s safe to say they both look unrecognisable. Samia, who plays Maria Connor in the ITV soap, penned: “Happy birthday @alanhalsall..

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Veteran Hollywood actor-turned- director Damian Chapa on Monday said appearing in Woody Allen's next film, Rifkin's Festival, marked a career high. "I was offered a role in a film with one of the most respected Hollywood directors of his time made it easy to accept the role," Chapa said in a statement as he confirmed a role playing a Hollywood producer in Allen's next movie.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorOn July 26, composer and songwriter Alan Menken officially became an EGOT — joining 16 others in achieving the rare distinction of having won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony award — via his Daytime Emmy for outstanding original song in a children’s, young adult, or animated program for “Waiting in the Wings” from Disney’s “Rapunzel’s Tangled Adventure.”Joining the likes of John Legend, Marvin Hamlish and Robert Lopez in the honor, Menken spoke with Variety on the

There was a lot to celebrate: acclaimed shows like 'Succession' and 'Watchmen' scored plenty of nods, while actors including Zendaya and Dev Patel earned their first ever Emmy nominations. Plus, after years of controversy, 2020’s crop of nominees are among the most diverse, with 38 Black performers nominated for acting awards – although there was a notable lack of recognition for Latinx talent.

Daniel D'Addario Chief TV CriticThe fourth season of “Insecure” is its most confident yet, using the show’s careful eye for detail to tell a single well-crafted story that ended up affecting every aspect of its two leads’ lives. And it was a season that was perhaps too easy to see ending up ignored by the Emmys.

My pool in East Hampton is the place to be on a 89 degree day! When I built the pool thirty years ago it was designed to be as chlorine free as possible, with a natural concrete finish-no paint- and it fit in a long narrow space between the house and the property line. I made it extra deep for diving and with no protruding steps so we could really race the length without worrying about obstacles.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorAlan Menken became the latest recipient of EGOT status following his Daytime Emmy win on Sunday, July 26. Menken, who has eight Oscars, 11 Grammys and one Tony Award, took home the Daytime Emmy for outstanding original song in a children’s, young adult or animated program.

, and, won a Daytime Emmy on Sunday after previously winning a competitive GRAMMY, Oscar and Tony Award during his celebrated career.   The win for Outstanding Original Song in a Children’s, Young Adult or Animated Program for composing music for Disney Channel’s comes 30 years after he first won an Oscar — Best Original Song for “Under the Sea” from — in 1990.

Tracy Jordan once told us, EGOT-ing is a pretty big deal. It's a major achievement for people in entertainment, signifying someone winning an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony, and until this weekend, only 15 people could boast about it.

Composer Alan Menken on Sunday became the 16th person ever to achieve EGOT status. He joins the small group of entertainers who have won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony award.

Digital Dramas with Amazon’s The Bay, After Forever and Studio City walking away as big winners.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeThe Daytime Emmys completed its third and final pandemic-delayed ceremony on Sunday night, with Amazon Prime Video, HBO and Netflix all landing six wins in the various children’s, lifestyle and animation awards handed out, while Disney Channel and sister network Disney Junior combined for a total of nine wins.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterThe second round of winners for the 47th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards were unveiled Sunday night as the ceremony handed out trophies honoring Children’s, Lifestyle, and Animation programming.

Alan Menken won a Daytime Emmy on June 12, which makes him the 16th EGOT. He won for composing “Waiting in the Wings” from Tangled: The Series: Rapunzel and the Great Tree, with lyrics by Glenn Slater. The song won outstanding original song in a children’s, young adult or animated program. Menken is the third of the 16 EGOT winners whose only Emmy is a Daytime Emmy, no

Congrats to Alan Menken!

Martha Stewart is living her best life in East Hampton, New York and she is reminding others about that fact! Sharing a pool selfie with her 940.9k Instagram followers, the 78-year-old has created a new meme and unintentionally launched the #MarthaStewartChallenge. Martha looked flawless in her pool, but her post went viral for all the wrong reasons.

My pool in East Hampton is the place to be on a 89 degree day! When I built the pool thirty years ago it was designed to be as chlorine free as possible, with a natural concrete finish-no paint- and it fit in a long narrow space between the house and the property line. I made it extra deep for diving and with no protruding steps so we could really race the length without worrying about obstacles.