Unfortunately, not everyone can be a winner!
“Seriously, Cedric? I would trade one of the smaller houses for an Emmy,” Bakula said.
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Hannigan, 47, then broke down in tears. When asked if she was okay, the actress admitted the she was using the group as an opportunity to showcase her acting rage.
“Well, nothing. I just thought maybe this could get me an Emmy,” she said. “I’ve never even been nominated. Like, not even onHow I Met Your Mother. And I was the mother, I think. I was a little confused.”
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Alexander, 61, also lamented about his lack of a trophy, despite his numerous nominations.
“I’ve been nominated eight times, seven consecutive for playing George Costanza [onSeinfeld],” he said, noting he “lost all of the seven times” for hisSeinfeldrole. “I want my Emmy!”
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After Bakula and Alexander went back and forth over their years of experience in the entertainment business,Fred Savagepopped up from behind the camera to highlight his own credentials.
Cedric then asked for Deschanel, 41, to help get the discussion back on track. “So, I haven’t won an Emmy. But you know what? My generation isn’t into awards,” the actress, who received one nomination in 2012 for her role inNew Girl, said. “We’re all deserving of love and respect.”
Though Cedric supported Deschanel’s positive take, the actress quickly countered: “But also, where’s my f—— Emmy? Where’s my Emmy?”
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Eventually, Cedric brought inDr. Philto help guide the group of actors.
“You are forever going to be the last pig under the gate if all you do is sit around and whine without action,” the two-time Daytime Emmy winner, 71, said. “If you want an Emmy, get yourself booked onTed LassoorThe Crown. That’s what you got to do. Action!”
During Sunday’sEmmy Awards,Ted LassoandThe Crownsweptin all major categories. Other big wins went toHacksandMare of Easttown.
source: people.com
