

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
“The Holdovers” (Focus Features)
Written by David Hemingson
Directed by Alexander Payne
Produced by Mark Johnson, Bill Block, and David Hemingson
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“Air” — Written by Alex Convery (Amazon MGM Studios)
“Barbie” — Written by Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach (Warner Bros. Pictures)
“May December” — Screenplay by Samy Burch, Story by Samy Burch & Alex Mechanik (Netflix)
“Past Lives” — Written by Celine Song (A24)


Best ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
“American Fiction”
(Amazon MGM Studios | Orion Pictures)
Written by Cord Jefferson
Based on “Erasure” by Percival Everett
Directed by Cord Jefferson
Produced by Ben LeClair, Nikos Karamigios, Cord Jefferson, Jermaine Johnson
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“Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.” — Screenplay by Kelly Fremon Craig, Based on the book by Judy Blume (Lionsgate)
“Killers of the Flower Moon” — Screenplay by Eric Roth and Martin Scorsese, Based on the book by David Grann (Apple Original Films)
“Nyad” — Screenplay by Julia Cox, Based on the book Find a Way by Diana Nyad (Netflix)
“Oppenheimer” — Screenplay by Christopher Nolan, Based on the book American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin (Universal Pictures)


Best DOCUMENTARY SCREENPLAY
“The Pigeon Tunnel” (Apple Original Films)
Written by Errol Morris
Directed by Errol Morris
Produced by Errol Morris, Steven Hathaway, Stephen Cornwell, Dominic Crossley-Holland, and Simon Cornwell
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“Bella!” — Written by Jeff L. Lieberman (Re-Emerging Films)
“It Ain’t Over” — Written by Sean Mullin (Sony Pictures Classics)
“Stamped from the Beginning” — Written by David Teague, Based on the book Stamped From the Beginning by Dr. Ibram X. Kendi (Netflix)
“What the Hell Happened to Blood, Sweat & Tears?” — Written by John Scheinfeld (Abramorama)

TELEVISION AND NEW MEDIA NOMINEES


Best DRAMA SERIES
“Succession” (HBO | Max)
Written by Will Arbery, Jesse Armstrong, Miriam Battye, Jon Brown, Jamie Carragher, Ted Cohen, Nate Elston, Francesca Gardiner, Callie Hersheway, Lucy Prebble, Georgia Pritchett, Tony Roche, Susan Soon He Stanton, and Will Tracy
Executive Produced by Jesse Armstrong, Adam McKay, Frank Rich, Kevin J. Messick, Will Ferrell, Jane Tranter, Mark Mylod, Tony Roche, and Scott Ferguson
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“The Crown” — Written by Peter Morgan; Netflix
“The Curse” — Written by Carmen Christopher, Nathan Fielder, Alex Huggins, Carrie Kemper, Benny Safdie; Showtime
“The Diplomat” — Written by Eli Attie, Debora Cahn, Mia Chung, Anna Hagen, Amanda Johnson-Zetterstrom, Peter Noah; Netflix
“The Last of Us” — Written by Neil Druckmann, Halley Gross, Craig Mazin, Bo Shim; HBO | Max


Best COMEDY SERIES
“The Bear” (FX Networks)
Written by Karen Joseph Adcock, Joanna Calo, Kelly Galuska, Rene Gube, Sofya Levitsky-Weitz, Stacy Osei-Kuffour, Alex Russell, Catherine Schetina, and Christopher Storer
Executive Produced by Christopher Storer, Joanna Calo, Nate Matteson, Hiro Murai, and Josh Senior
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“Abbott Elementary” — Written by Quinta Brunson, Ava Coleman, Riley Dufurrena, Justin Halpern, Joya McCrory, Morgan Murphy, Brittani Nichols, Kate Peterman, Brian Rubenstein, Patrick Schumacker, Justin Tan, Jordan Temple, Garrett Werner; ABC
“Barry” — Written by Emma Barrie, Alec Berg, Duffy Boudreau, Bill Hader, Nicky Hirsch, Taofik Kolade, Liz Sarnoff; HBO | Max
“Jury Duty” — Written by Tanner Bean, Lee Eisenberg, Marcos Gonzalez, Cody Heller, Mekki Leeper, Katrina Mathewson, Kerry O’Neill, Ese Shaw, Gene Stupnitsky, Andrew Weinberg, Evan Williams; Amazon Freevee
“Only Murders in the Building” — Written by Matteo Borghese, Madeleine George, Sas E. Goldberg, Joshua Allen Griffith, John Hoffman, Elaine Ko, Noah Levine, Tess Morris, J.J. Philbin, Ben Philippe, Jake Schnesel, Ben Smith, Siena Streiber, Pete Swanson, Rob Turbovsky; Hulu


Best NEW SERIES
“The Last Of Us” (HBO | Max)
Written by Neil Druckmann, Halley Gross, Craig Mazin, and Bo Shim
Executive Produced by Neil Druckmann, Asad Qizilbash, Carolyn Strauss, Carter Swan, and Evan Wells
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“The Diplomat” — Written by Eli Attie, Debora Cahn, Mia Chung, Anna Hagen, Amanda Johnson-Zetterstrom, Peter Noah; Netflix
“Jury Duty” — Written by Tanner Bean, Lee Eisenberg, Marcos Gonzalez, Cody Heller, Mekki Leeper, Katrina Mathewson, Kerry O’Neill, Ese Shaw, Gene Stupnitsky, Andrew Weinberg, Evan Williams; Amazon Freevee
“Poker Face” — Written by Christine Boylan, Wyatt Cain, Chris Downey, CS Fischer, Rian Johnson, Alice Ju, Joe Lawson, Natasha Lyonne, Charlie Peppers, Lilla Zuckerman, Nora Zuckerman; Peacock
“Shrinking” — Written by Wally Baram, Rachna Fruchbom, Brian Gallivan, Neil Goldman, Brett Goldstein, Bill Lawrence, Annie Mebane, Bill Posley, Jason Segel, Sofia Selig; Apple TV+


Best LIMITED SERIES
“BEEF” (Netflix)
Written by Joanna Calo, Bathsheba Doran, Jean Kyoung Frazier, Niko Gutierrez-Kovner, Lee Sung Jin, Alice Ju, Carrie Kemper, Mike Makowsky, Marie Hanhnhon Nguyen, Kevin Rosen, and Alex Russell
Produced by Lee Sung-jin, Ali Wong, Steven Yeun, and Jake Schreier
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“Daisy Jones & The Six” — Written by Susan Coyne, Jihan Crowther, Harris Danow, Charmaine DeGraté, Will Graham, Nora Kirkpatrick, Jenny Klein, Liz Koe, Judalina Neira, Scott Neustadter, Stacy Traub, Michael H. Weber; Prime Video
“Fargo” — Written by Thomas Bezucha, Bob DeLaurentis, Noah Hawley, April Shih; FX Networks
“Lessons in Chemistry” — Written by Victoria Bata, Lee Eisenberg, Hannah Fidell, Emily Jane Fox, Susannah Grant, Rosa Handelman, Elissa Karasik, Boo Killebrew, Mfoniso Udofia; Apple TV+
“A Murder at the End of the World” — Written by Zal Batmanglij, Cherie Dimaline, Brit Marling, Melanie Marnich, Rebecca Roanhorse; FX Networks


Best TV & NEW MEDIA MOTION PICTURES
“Quiz Lady” (Hulu)
Written by Jen D’Angelo
Directed by Jessica Yu
Produced by Will Ferrell, Jessica Elbaum, Maggie Haskins, Itay Reiss, Jen D’Angelo, Awkwafina, and Sandra Oh
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“Finestkind” — Written by Brian Helgeland; Paramount +
“Mr. Monk’s Last Case: A Monk Movie” — Written by Andy Breckman; Peacock
“No One Will Save You” — Written by Brian Duffield; Hulu
“Totally Killer” — Screenplay by David Matalon & Sasha Perl-Raver and Jen D’Angelo, Story by David Matalon & Sasha Perl-Raver; Prime Video


Best ANIMATION
“The Simpsons“ (FOX)
Episode: “Carl Carlson Rides Again”
Written by Loni Steele Sosthand
Directed by Mike Frank Polcino
Produced by James L. Brooks, Matt Groening, Al Jean, and Matt Selman
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“Futurama” | Episode: “I Know What You Did Next Xmas” (Hulu) — Written by Ariel Ladensohn
“The Simpsons” | Episode: “Homer’s Adventure Through the Windshield Glass” (Fox) — Written by Tim Long
“The Simpsons” | Episode: “A Mid-Childhood Night’s Dream” (Fox) — Written by Carolyn Omine
“The Simpsons” | Episode: “Thirst Trap: A Corporate Love Story” (Fox) — Written by Rob LaZebnik


Best EPISODIC DRAMA
“Succession” (HBO | Max)
Episode: “Living+”
Written by Georgia Pritchett and Will Arbery
Directed by Lorene Scafaria
Produced by Jesse Armstrong, Adam McKay, Frank Rich, Kevin J. Messick, Will Ferrell, Jane Tranter,
Mark Mylod, Tony Roche, and Scott Ferguson
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“The Crown” | Episode: “Sleep, Dearie Sleep” (Netflix) — Written by Peter Morgan
“Godfather of Harlem” | Episode: “Our Black Shining Prince” (MGM+) — Written by Chris Brancato & Michael Panes
“Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story” | Episode: “Crown Jewels” (Netflix) — Written by Shonda Rhimes
“Star Trek: Picard” | Episode: “The Last Generation” (Paramount+) — Written by Terry Matalas
“Succession” | Episode: “Kill List” (HBO | Max) — Written by Jon Brown & Ted Cohen


Best EPISODIC COMEDY
“Poker Face” (Peacock)
Episode: “Escape From Shit Mountain”
Written by Nora Zuckerman and Lilla Zuckerman
Directed by Rian Johnson
Produced by Rian Johnson, Ram Bergman, Nora Zuckerman, Lilla Zuckerman, Natasha Lyonne, Iain B. MacDonald,
Nena Rodrigue, and Jeffrey T. Bernstein
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“The Bear” | Episode: “Fishes” (FX Networks) —Written by Joanna Calo & Christopher Storer
“The Bear” | Episode: “Forks” (FX Networks) — Written by Alex Russell
“The Great” | Episode: “Ice” (Hulu) — Written by Tony McNamara
“Reservation Dogs“ | Episode: “House Made of Bongs” (FX Networks) — Written by Tommy Pico and Sterlin Harjo
“What We Do in the Shadows” | Episode: “Pride Parade” (FX Networks) — Written by Jake Bender & Zach Dunn


Best COMEDY/VARIETY TALK SERIES
“Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” (HBO | Max)
Senior Writers: Daniel O’Brien, Owen Parsons, Charlie Redd, Joanna Rothkopf, and Seena Vali
Written by Johnathan Appel, Ali Barthwell, Tim Carvell, Liz Hynes, Ryan Ken, Mark Kramer, Sofia Manfredi, John Oliver, Taylor Kay Phillips, and Chrissy Shackelford
Executive Produced by John Oliver, Tim Carvell, James Taylor, and Jon Thoday
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“The Daily Show” — Head Writer Dan Amira Senior Writers Daniel Radosh, Lauren Sarver Means Writers David Angelo, Nicole Conlan, Devin Delliquanti, Anthony DeVito, Zach DiLanzo, Jennifer Flanz, Jason Gilbert, Dina Hashem, Scott Hercman, Josh Johnson, David Kibuuka, Matt Koff, Lenny Marcus, Joseph Opio, Randall Otis, Zhubin Parang, Kat Radley, Lanee’ Sanders, Scott Sherman, Ashton Womack, Sophie Zucker; Comedy Central
“Jimmy Kimmel Live!” — Head Writers Molly McNearney, Danny Ricker Writers Jamie Abrahams, Rory Albanese, Tony Barbieri, Jonathan Bines, Joelle Boucai, Bryan Cook, Blaire Erskine, Devin Field, Gary Greenberg, Josh Halloway, Eric Immerman, Jesse Joyce, Jimmy Kimmel, Greg Martin, Jesse McLaren, Keaton Patti, Troy Walker, Louis Virtel; ABC
“Late Night with Seth Meyers” — Head Writer Alex Baze Writing Supervised By Seth Reiss, Mike Scollins Closer Look Writing Supervised By Sal Gentile Writers Jermaine Affonso, Karen Chee, Bryan Donaldson, Matt Goldich, Dina Gusovsky, Jenny Hagel, Allison Hord, Mike Karnell, John Lutz, Seth Meyers, Ian Morgan, Amber Ruffin, Mike Shoemaker, Ben Warheit, Jeff Wright; NBC Universal Television
“The Problem with Jon Stewart” — Head Writer Kris Acimovic Writers Henrik Blix, Rob Christensen, Jay Jurden, Alexa Loftus, Tocarra Mallard, Maria Randazzo, Robby Slowick, Jon Stewart, Kasaun Wilson; Apple TV+


Best COMEDY/VARIETY SKETCH SERIES
“I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson”
(Netflix)
Written by Tim Robinson, Zach Kanin, John Solomon, Gary Richardson, Reggie Henke, Brendan Jennings,
and Patti Harrison
Executive Produced by Alice Mathias and Akiva Schaffer
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“History of the World, Part II” — Writers Ike Barinholtz, Emmy Blotnick, Guy Branum, Owen Burke, Adam Countee, Lance Crouther, Ana Fabrega, Fran Gillespie, Janelle James, Jennifer Kim, Nick Kroll, Sergio Serna, David Stassen, Wanda Sykes; Hulu
“How To with John Wilson” — Written by John Wilson, Michael Koman, Allie Viti; HBO | Max
“Saturday Night Live” — Head Writers Kent Sublette, Alison Gates, Streeter Seidell Writers Rosebud Baker, Dan Bulla, Megan Callahan-Shah, Michael Che, Mike DiCenzo, Alex English, Jimmy Fowlie, Martin Herlihy, John Higgins, Steve Higgins, Vannessa Jackson, Colin Jost, Erik Kenward, Steve Koren, Ben Marshall, Dennis McNicholas, Lorne Michaels, Jake Nordwind, Ceara O’Sullivan, Josh Patten, Gary Richardson, Pete Schultz, KC Shornima, Ben Silva, Will Stephen, Bryan Tucker, Asha Ward, Auguste White, Celeste Yim; NBC


Best COMEDY/VARIETY SPECIALS
“Sarah Silverman: Someone You Love“ (HBO | Max)
Written by Sarah Silverman
Directed by Jonathan Krisel
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“Adam Sandler: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor” — Written by Jon Macks, Rita Brent, Jeff Stilson, Meggie McFadden; CNN
“Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love” — Written by Jon Macks, Carol Leifer; NBC
“Marc Maron: From Bleak to Dark” — Written by Marc Maron; HBO | Max


Best QUIZ AND AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
“The Chase“ (ABC)
Head Writer: David Levinson Wilk
Written by Erik Agard, Kyle Beakley, Micki Boden, Megan Broussard, Jonathan Daly, Brian Greene, Robert King, Jason Lundell, Sierra Mannie, Amy Ozols, Bobby Patton, Ellen Teitel, and Ari Yolkut
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“Baking It” — Writers Chad Carter, Neil Casey, Jessica McKenna, Zach Reino, Nicolle Yaron; Peacock
“Jeopardy!” — Writers Marcus Brown, Michael Davies, John Duarte, Mark Gaberman, Debbie Griffin, Michele Loud, Robert McClenaghan, Jim Rhine, Billy Wisse; ABC
“Weakest Link” — Head Writer Ann Slichter Writers Chip Dornell, Ryan Hopak, Walter Kelly, Stuart Krasnow, Jon Macks, Meggie McFadden, Rylee Newton, Ryan O’Dowd, Scott Saltzburg, Doug Shaffer, Aaron Solomon, Grant Taylor, Mia Taylor; NBC


Best DAYTIME DRAMA
“Days of Our Lives” (Peacock)
Head Writer: Ron Carlivati | Creative Consultant: Ryan Quan
Written by Sonja Alar, Jazmen Darnell Brown, Joanna Cohen, Carolyn Culliton, Richard Culliton, Cheryl Davis, Kirk Doering, Christopher Dunn, Jamey Giddens, David Kreizman, Henry Newman, Dave Ryan, and Katherine D. Schock
Executive Produced by Ken Corday and Betty Corday
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“General Hospital” (ABC) — Head Writers Dan O’Connor, Chris Van Etten Writers Ashley Cook, Emily Culliton, Suzanne Flynn, Charlotte Gibson, Lucky Gold, Kate Hall, Elizabeth Korte, Shannon Peace, Stacey Pulwer, Dave Rupel, Lisa Seidman, Scott Sickles


Best CHILDREN’S EPISODIC, LONG FORM AND SPECIALS
“One Piece” (Netflix)
Episode: “Romance Dawn”
Written by Matt Owens & Steven Maeda
Directed by Marc Jobst
Produced by Marty Adelstein, Becky Clements, Eiichiro Oda, Matt Owens, and Steven Maeda
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“The Ballad of the Last Men” (Sweet Tooth), Written by Jim Mickle & Bo Yeon Kim & Erika Lippoldt; Netflix
“I Accidentally Vaporize My Pre-Algebra Teacher” (Percy Jackson and the Olympians), Written by Rick Riordan & Jonathan E. Steinberg; Disney+
“Say Cheese and Die!” (Goosebumps), Written by Rob Letterman & Nicholas Stoller; Disney+
“What Guy Are You” (American Born Chinese), Written by Kelvin Yu & Charles Yu; Disney+


Best SHORT FORM NEW MEDIA
“Carpool Karaoke“ (Apple TV+)
Written by Casey Stewart and David Young
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“Command Z” — Written by Kurt Andersen, Larry Doyle, Emily Flake, Akilah Hughes, Jiehae Park, Chloe Radcliffe, Nell Scovell, Roy Wood, Jr. (commandzseries.com)


Best DOCUMENTARY SCRIPT
“The American Buffalo” (PBS)
Episode: “Episode One: Blood Memory”
Written by Dayton Duncan
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“The Busing Battleground” (American Experience), Written by Sharon Grimberg; PBS
“Clarence and Ginni Thomas: Politics, Power and the Supreme Court” (Frontline), Written by Michael Kirk & Mike Wiser; PBS


Best NEWS SCRIPT – REGULARLY SCHEDULED, BULLETIN, OR BREAKING REPORT
“CBS Weekend News” (CBS News)
Episode: “Surprise Attack!”
Written by J. Craig Wilson and Ambrose Raferty
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“Black History Month – Hall Of Fame Hero” (CBS News New York), Written by Joe McLaughlin; WCBS-TV
“Deadly Tornadoes Unleash Terror Across the Central U.S.” (CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell), Written by James Hutton, Rob Rivielle; CBS News


Best NEWS SCRIPT – ANALYSIS, FEATURE, OR COMMENTARY
“60 Minutes” (CBS News)
Episode: “Healing and Hope”
Written by Scott Pelley, Nicole Young, and Kristin Steve
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“Convoy of Life” (60 Minutes), Written by Scott Pelley, Kristin Steve, Nicole Young; CBS News
“Hide and Seek” (60 Minutes), Written by Sharyn Alfonsi, Oriana Zill de Granados; CBS News
“Put To The Test” (CBS Sunday Morning), Written by Richard Buddenhagen, Lesley Stahl; CBS News
“Targeting Seniors” (60 Minutes), Written by Sharyn Alfonsi, Emily Gordon, Oriana Zill de Granados; CBS News


Best DIGITAL NEWS
“The Persuaders: A 5-Part Investigation into the Union-Busting Industry” (HuffPost)
Written by Dave Jamieson
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“How Paris Kicked Out the Cars,” Written by Henry Grabar; Slate
“The Rise of ‘Gas Station Heroin,’” Written by Manisha Krishnan; Vice News
“Want to Stare Into the Republican Soul in 2023?,” Written by Alexander Sammon; Slate
“The Woman on the Line,” Written by Aymann Ismail and Mary Harris; Slate

RADIO/AUDIO NOMINEES


Best RADIO/AUDIO DOCUMENTARY
“This American Life” (Slate)
Episode: “The Call”
Written by Mary Harris
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“America’s Blackest Child” (Slow Burn: Becoming Justice Thomas), Written by Joel Anderson; Slate
“The Black Box: Even AI’s creators don’t understand it” (Unexplainable), Written by Noam Hassenfeld; Vox
“Emmery” (Party Crews: The Untold Story), Written by Janice Llamoca; Vice
“Expecting: Pregnancy Souvenirs” (Unexplainable), Written by Byrd Pinkerton; Vox


Best RADIO/AUDIO NEWS SCRIPT – REGULARLY SCHEDULED, BULLETIN, OR BREAKING REPORT
“World News This Week – Week of March 17, 2023”
(ABC News Radio)
Written by Joy Piazza
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“The Ballad of Tucker Carlson” (What Next) — Written by Paige Osburn and Mary Harris (Slate)
“World News Roundup Late Edition – October 9, 2023” — Written by Spencer Raine (CBS News)


Best RADIO/AUDIO NEWS SCRIPT – ANALYSIS, FEATURE OR COMMENTARY
“What Next” (Slate)
Episode: “The Diagnosis Was Fatal. She Couldn’t Get an Abortion”
Written by Madeline Ducharme and Mary Harris
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“Lacrosse – Spirit of the Land” (ABC News Radio) — Written by Robert Hawley (ABC News)
“Stephen King Is Just as Confused About Blue Checks as You Are” (What Next: TBD) — Written by Lizzie O’Leary and Evan Campbell (Slate)

PROMOTIONAL WRITING NOMINEES


Best ON AIR PROMOTION
“WCBS AM Promos“ (WCBS Newsradio 880)
Written by Bill Tynan
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“Cross Walk, Cyber Bullying, VR Meditation” (KCAL News) — Written by Adam Thiele (CBS News)
“Strange New Promos” — Written by Molly Neylan (CBS | Paramount+)







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