Will Brett Goldstein – “Shrinking” win Emmys 2026: Outstanding guest actor in a comedy series?
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The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, given by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, honor the best in American prime time television programming aired between June 1, 2025, until May 31, 2026. The awards ceremony is scheduled for September 14, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Downtown Los Angeles, California This market will resolve according to the person who wins the 2026 Emmy award for “Outstanding guest actor in a comedy series”. If for any reason no winner is declared by October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or in case of overall cancellation or a tie for winner, this market will resolve in favor of the nominee which comes first in alphabetical order. The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences and the Emmys, including data from their websites (e.g. https://theemmys.tv/, https://www.televisionacademy.com/) and the live broadcast of the award ceremony, however a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
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Context
Brett Goldstein is a British actor and writer, known for his role as Roy Kent in the Apple TV+ series Ted Lasso, and he has also appeared in the HBO series Shrinking, for which he has been nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series. The Emmy Awards have a long history of recognizing talented actors, with past winners in this category including notable actors such as Dave Chappelle and SNL hosts. To determine the outcome, key factors will include the voting process of the Television Academy, as well as the competition in the category, with winners typically announced in September of each year.
Recent News
Brett Goldstein expressed shock and dismay upon learning of his Emmy nomination for his role in the series "Shrinking", while Michael J. Fox also received a nomination for his guest appearance on the show. Goldstein's reaction was particularly notable, as he exclaimed "Get the F–k Out of Here" in response to the news of his nomination.
- Emmy Nominees React: Brett Goldstein Says ‘Get the F–k Out of Here’ After ‘Shrinking’ Nom - TheWrap
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- Michael J. Fox Lands Emmy Nomination for ‘Shrinking’ Guest Role - The Hollywood Reporter
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- Emmy Nominees React: Brett Goldstein Says ‘Get the F–k Out of Here’ After ‘Shrinking’ Nom - IMDb
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