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Is the Academy holding space for a new EGOT this year?
Ahead of the 2025 Oscars, Cynthia Erivo is poised to become the youngest person to ever EGOT.
They were the final Emmy-needers on this list.

Now, 21 artists in show-business history have won all four esteemed awards.
With awards season ramping up, weve rounded up the next-closest EGOTers.
Despite Reznors progress, hell have to bring heavy metal to the theater to collect a Tony.

Scorseses 1982 filmKing of Comedywas being adapted into a Broadway musical back in 2015.
It hasnt gained traction since, meaning thats probably it for Martys EGOT chances.
Theres not a whole lot of demand for a musical version ofHugo.

She has no current plans to return to Broadway.
Winsletby her own admissiondoesnt do theater.
Maybe for his birthday?

Does Alan have another one in him?
She wouldve been the youngest and fastest person to ever EGOTif shed won, but it wasnt H.E.R.
Maybe shell have better luck with theplanned Broadway adaptation ofCoco.

The play and his castmate Stephen McKinley Henderson both scored Tony nominations, but neither won.
However, in our age ofmovie-to-musical adaptations, you never know when a producing opportunity will pop up.
However, she also specified that her dream role is to playGypsys Mama Rose when shes like 50.

So maybe in another 15 years?
Lets go ahead and put him down as unlikely.
Maybe one day theyll make an8 Milemusical?

A Tony is going to be tough.
Hes more of an L.A. guy anyway.
(She also received two competitive nominations in the 1960s, but lost both times.)

the Extra-Terrestrial(1983), Best Instrumental Composition for Flying Theme from E.T.
the Extra-Terrestrial(1983), Best Instrumental Arrangement for Flying Theme from E.T.
Once millennials start aging into theater, hell be the guy to call forGrand Theft Auto: The Musical.

She was defeated in the 2018 race for New York governor, meaning she wont GGOT.
But who knows whats next for thisGilded Agestar?
Getting the pair to make another animated film.

(Producers and directors share the Best Animated Feature trophy.)
Unfortunately for his EGOT chances, Kander hasnt written music for a film since Ebbs death in 2004.
Tomlin has been averaging about a film a year, but movies likeAdmissionandGrandmaarent going to get it done.

Could her role in80 for Bradyfinally complete her EGOT?
If not, find a prestige director and go for broke toward a Supporting Actress nom, girl!
I promise you it will work out better thanlast time.

Whens he gonna get it?
He had a shot withMoanabutlost to rival near-EGOTSBenj Pasek and Justin Paul.
Anyone wanna adaptOhio State Murdersfor the big screen?

Hes also over 90 years old and seemingly retired, so an EGOT is probably not in the cards.
However, the Academy had no such love for his more recent role inDeadpool 3.
She scored another nomination in 2025 for her role as Elphaba inWicked.

If that doesnt pan out, maybe the sequel is what will help her lock down an EGOTfor good?
But Platt is young and he stays busy his time could certainly come.
Our suggestion: Reteam with Ryan Murphy forAmerican Horror Story: Childrens Book!

Kids are going to learn about pegging eventually; they might as well learn it from these two.
Our suggestion: See if there are any forthcoming nonfiction books about the Gucci family.
Our suggestion: a one-man audio performance ofMerchant of Venice!

Our suggestion: Get working on narrating aMinionsbook, pronto.
Theres no reason Rod Stewart should be sweeping all those things up.
Our suggestion: A new edition ofThe Year of Magical Thinking!

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