These entertainers are each a trophy away from a showbiz grand slam.
Three out of four ain’t bad.
But she will EGOT if she ever takes home a Tony.

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Emmy(s):Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics, 2014, “Bigger!”
All he needs is an Oscar for the grand slam.
Yet somehow, an Oscar has eluded her.

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Despite winning seven Emmys, she’s only been nominated for an Oscar once!
To win the most uncommon accolade, he just needs a Tony.
Now all she needs is an Oscar.

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Yet the man himself has never been nominated for one!
It’s all he needs to EGOT.
She’s won multiple Emmys forSATCand beyond, a Grammy, and two Tonys.

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All she needs now is that Oscar.
Somehow, he still hasn’t earned an Oscar for his efforts.
He’s won Emmys across four decades, as well as a Grammy and an Oscar.

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To go full EGOT, he just needs to pick up a Tony.
He’s won five of them, as well as three Emmys and a whopping 25 Grammys.
Bring on that Tony!

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the Extra Terrestrial; Best Arrangement on an Instrumental Recording, 1983, “Flying” fromE.T.
But due to this egregious oversight,Jeremy Ironsstill needs the G in EGOT.
Now it’s time to EGOT.

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But a Grammy still eludes the would-be EGOT winner.
But did you know he’s won two Emmys and two Tonys as well?
Now he’s only a Grammy away from EGOT.

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The multi-talented luminary of stage and screen has been enchanting audiences since the early 1990s.
If McDonald strikes Oscar gold, she’ll join the EGOT club.
What will it take to capture the hearts of the Academy?

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If the David Fincher-approved musicians could snag a Tony, they’d bring home EGOT glory.
In the decades after, she conquered the stage, big screen, and small screen.
Unfortunately, she wasn’t able to earn a Grammy before herdeathin Sept. 2024.

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It’sAdele, I was wondering if after all these years you would give me a Tony already.
It’s all that’s standing between the highly-decorated songstress and EGOT glory.
Can they successfully woo Broadway to take home the gold?

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He’s also one shot away from achieving EGOT, once he scores a Tony nomination.
you’re free to almost hear the producers scrambling to mount8 Mile: The Musicalnow.
She’s secured a Tony, Emmy, and Grammy - EGOT glory awaits once she wins that Oscar.

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The multi-hyphenate is one Tony short of an EGOT.
But the elusive Grammy remains just out of reach.
Those projects have netted them Emmys, Tonys, and a Grammy, but Oscar glory awaits.

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But the Broadway stage proves a tough nut to crack.
He just needs a Tony to EGOT.
But she’s become Hollywood royalty for her compositions for films and series likeJokerandChernobyl.

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If she only nets a Tony, she’ll go full EGOT.
But full EGOT status lies with an elusive Oscar win.
Since then he’s won multiple Tonys, Emmys, and Grammys, but an Oscar awaits.

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That’s nothing compared to the 48 total nominations he’s racked up between those ceremonies alone.
Still, he needs a Tony to EGOT.
Emmy(s):Outsanding Original Music and Lyrics, 1991, “He’s Guilty!”

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Marilyn died in 2022, but Alan is still gunning for that Tony.
Tony glory is what eludes him.
FromThe Aspern PapersandLong Day’s Journey Into NighttoJuliaandHoward’s End, Redgrave has got it.

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But she doesn’t, yet, have a Grammy.
But Tony glory awaits.

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Adele receiving an Oscar in 2013.Jason Merritt/Getty Images

Paul McCartney winning a Grammy in 1971.getty

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James Moll winning a Grammy in 2012.Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic

Jessica Lange receiving an Emmy in 2014.Vince Bucci/AP

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Ellen Burstyn winning an Emmy in 2013.Jason Merritt/Getty

Trey Parker and Matt Stone at the Tony Awards in 2011.Bruce Glikas/FilmMagic

Michael Giacchino receiving an Oscar in 2010.Steve Granitz/WireImage

Hildur Guðnadóttir in 2020.Paul Drinkwater/NBC

Alex Lacamoire and Lin-Manuel Miranda in 2016.Getty

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Charles Strouse in 2016.Santiago Felipe/Getty

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Geoffrey Rush receiving an Oscar in 1997.Bob Riha, Jr./Getty

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