{"id":593792,"date":"2026-09-08T10:26:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T10:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/593792\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T10:26:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T10:26:10","slug":"sabrina-carpenter-wins-first-emmy-award-for-her-work-on-the-muppet-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/593792\/","title":{"rendered":"Sabrina Carpenter wins first Emmy Award for her work on The Muppet Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"eYVVqkRVmn\" style=\"display:none\">She thanked the Television Academy, before adding: \u201cSo incredibly proud of the whole Muppets crew on our Emmy wins.<\/p>\n<p class=\"eYVVqkRVmn\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cA lot of love and happiness and hard work and diva fights went into making this special.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"eYVVqkRVmn\" style=\"display:none\">The Muppet Show won four of the six awards it was nominated for on Sunday \u2013 Best Writing for a Variety Special, Best Picture Editing for Variety Programming, Best Production Design for a Variety Special and Best Variety Special.<\/p>\n<p class=\"eYVVqkRVmn\" style=\"display:none\">In winning the latter, Carpenter beat friend Taylor Swift, who had been nominated in the same category for her Disney+ special Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour | The Final Show.<\/p>\n<p class=\"eYVVqkRVmn\" style=\"display:none\">Carpenter\u2019s latest win means she\u2019s also tied with Swift in the race to become an Egot winner.<\/p>\n<p class=\"eYVVqkRVmn\" style=\"display:none\">However, Swift could soon earn the \u201cO\u201d part of the acronym, as she\u2019s considered to be the frontrunner to take home the Best Original Song Oscar for I Knew It, I Knew You from Toy Story 5 at the Oscars on March 14 next year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"She thanked the Television Academy, before adding: \u201cSo incredibly proud of the whole Muppets crew on our Emmy&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":593793,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[74,2346,16120,430,23372,156,1888,2082,1364,58217,292737,111,139,69,90,21692,16119,1305,223,18457,6202,4576],"class_list":["post-593792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-after","tag-award","tag-carpenter","tag-celebrities","tag-emmy","tag-entertainment","tag-first","tag-for","tag-her","tag-incredibly","tag-muppet","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-on","tag-proud","tag-sabrina","tag-show","tag-the","tag-winning","tag-wins","tag-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=593792"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593792\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/593793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=593792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=593792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=593792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}