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Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys , Grammys and Tony Awards ceremonies, curated by Variety senior awards editor Clayton Davis. The prediction pages reflect the current standings in the race and do not reflect personal preferences for any individual contender. As other formal (and informal) polls suggest, competitions are fluid and subject to change based on buzz and events.

Predictions are updated every Thursday. Visit the prediction pages for the respective ceremonies via the links below: OSCARS | EMMYS | GRAMMYS | TONYS Weekly Commentary (Updated: June 18, 2024) : Last year, four Black women were nominated in the Supporting Comedy Actress category, the most in Emmy history. With last year’s winner, Ayo Edebiri (“The Bear”), moving to lead and Jessica Williams (“Shrinking”) not in this awards cycle, a repeat of this historic achievement seems unlikely.



Nonetheless, 132 incredible actors are on the ballots, but only six nominees will be selected this time, making the race even more competitive. Among the likely returning nominees are Janelle James and Sheryl Lee Ralph (“Abbott Elementary”), who might also bring along their co-star Lisa Ann Walter, long overdue for recognition in her scene-stealing role as Melissa. Was there anything more heartwarming this season than watching Melissa become roommates with Jacob (p.

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