John Legend earns first Emmy nomination as Game of Thrones snags 22- Full List

Amercian singer and record producer, John Legend, is en route a potential EGOT after his Emmy nomination for ‘Jesus Christ Superstar Live In Concert’.

EGOT is an acronym for Emmy, Grammy, Oscars and Tony. Winners of the quartet attain showbiz icon status.

The ‘Ordinary People’ singer now has a chance to win an Emmy with his first ever nomination for his role as Jesus Christ.

‘Game of Thrones’, a longrunning fantasy epic, drew 22 Emmy nominations, the highest for any production, while ‘Saturday Night Live’ and ‘Westworld’ each had 21 nominations.

‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ trailed them with 20 nominations while ‘The Assassination Of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story’ had 18 nominations and ‘Atlanta’ earned 16.

See the full list of nominees.

Outstanding Comedy Series

Atlanta

Barry

Black-ish

Curb Your Enthusiasm

GLOW

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Silicon Valley

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

Outstanding Drama Series

The Americans

The Crown

Game of Thrones

The Handmaid’s Tale

Stranger Things

This Is Us

Westworld

Outstanding Limited Series

The Alienist

The Assassination Of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story

Genius: Picasso

Godless

Patrick Melrose

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series

Claire Foy, The Crown

Tatiana Maslany, Orphan Black

Elisabeth Moss, The Handmaid’s Tale

Sandra Oh, Killing Eve

Keri Russell, The Americans

Evan Rachel Wood, Westworld

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series

Jason Bateman, Ozark

Sterling K. Brown, This Is Us

Ed Harris, Westworld

Matthew Rhys, The Americans

Milo Ventimiglia, This Is Us

Geoffrey Wright, Westworld

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series

Matt Smith, The Crown

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Game of Thrones

Peter Dinklage, Game of Thrones

Joseph Fiennes, The Handmaid’s Tale

Mandy Patinkin, Homeland

David Harbour, Stranger Things

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series

Vanessa Kirby, The Crown

Lena Headey, Game Of Thrones

Alexis Bledel, The Handmaid’s Tale

Ann Dowd, The Handmaid’s Tale

Yvonne Strahovski, The Handmaid’s Tale

Millie Bobby Brown, Stranger Things

Thandie Newton, Westworld

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

Anthony Anderson, Black-ish

Ted Danson, The Good Place

Larry David, Curb Your Enthusiasm

Donald Glover, Atlanta

Bill Hader, Barry

William H. Macy, Shameless

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

Pamela Adlon, Better Things

Rachel Brosnahan, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Allison Janney, Mom

Issa Rae, Insecure

Tracee Ellis Ross, Black-ish

Lily Tomlin, Grace and Frankie

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series

Brian Tyree Henry, Atlanta

Louie Anderson, Baskets

Kenan Thompson, Saturday Night Live

Tituss Burgess, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

Henry Winkler, Barry

Alec Baldwin, Saturday Night Live

Tony Shalhoub, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series

Zazie Beetz, Atlanta

Laurie Metcalf, Roseanne

Leslie Jones, Saturday Night Live

Alex Borstein, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Betty Gilpin, GLOW

Aidy Bryant, Saturday Night Live

Kate McKinnon, Saturday Night Live

Megan Mullaly, Will & Grace

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie

Antonio Banderas, Genius: Picasso

Darren Criss, The Assassination Of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story

Benedict Cumberbatch, Patrick Melrose

Jeff Daniels, The Looming Tower

John Legend, Jesus Christ Superstar Live In Concert

Jesse Plemons, Black Mirror: USS Callister

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie

Jessica Biel, The Sinner

Laura Dern, The Tale

Michelle Dockery, Godless

Edie Falco, Law & Order: True Crime—The Menendez Murders

Regina King, Seven Seconds

Sarah Paulson, American Horror Story: Cult

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Limited Series Or Movie

Ricky Martin, The Assassination Of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story

Edgar Ramírez, The Assassination Of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story

Finn Wittrock, The Assassination Of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story

Jeff Daniels, Godless

Brandon Victor Dixon, Jesus Christ Superstar

Michael Stuhlbarg, The Looming Tower

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Limited Series Or Movie

Adina Porter, American Horror Story: Cult

Penélope Cruz, The Assassination Of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story

Judith Light, The Assassination Of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story

Letitia Wright, Black Mirror: Black Museum

Merritt Wever, Godless

Sara Bareilles, Jesus Christ Superstar Live In Concert

Outstanding Variety Talk Series

The Daily Show With Trevor Noah

Full Frontal With Samantha Bee

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Last Week Tonight With John Oliver

The Late Late Show With James Corden

The Late Show With Stephen Colbert

Outstanding Variety Sketch Series

At Home With Amy Sedaris

Drunk History

I Love You, America With Sarah Silverman

Portlandia

Saturday Night Live

Tracey Ullman’s Show

Outstanding Reality-Competition Program

The Amazing Race

American Ninja Warrior

Project Runway

RuPaul’s Drag Race

Top Chef

The Voice

Outstanding Structured Reality Program

Antiques Roadshow

Fixer Upper

Lip Sync Battle

Queer Eye

Shark Tank

Who Do You Think You Are?

Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program

Born This Way

Deadliest Catch

Intervention

Naked And Afraid

RuPaul’s Drag Race: Untucked

United Shades Of America With W. Kamau Bell

Outstanding Reality Host

Ellen Degeneres, Ellen’s Game Of Games

Jane Lynch, Hollywood Game Night

Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn, Project Runway

RuPaul, RuPaul’s Drag Race

W. Kamau Bell, United Shades Of America With W. Kamau Bell

Outstanding Animated Program

Baymax Returns (Big Hero 6: The Series)

Bob’s Burgers, “V For Valentine-detta”

Rick & Morty, “Pickle Rick”

South Park, “Put It Down”

The Simpsons, “Gone Boy”

Outstanding TV Movie

Fahrenheit 451

Flint

Paterno

The Tale

USS Callister (Black Mirror)

Outstanding Writing For A Comedy Series

Atlanta, “Alligator Man,” written by Donald Glover

Atlanta, “Barbershop,” written by Stefani Robinson

Barry, “Chapter One: Make Your Mark,” written by Alec Berg and Bill Hader

Barry, “Chapter Seven: Loud, Fast And Keep Going,” written by Liza Sarnoff

Silicon Valley, “Fifty One Percent,” written by Alec Berg

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, “Pilot,” written by Amy Sherman-Palladino

Outstanding Writing For A Drama Series

Game of Thrones, “The Dragon And The Wolf” Written by David Benioff and D.B. Weiss

Killing Eve, “Nice Face” Written by Phoebe Waller-Bridge

Stranger Things, “Chapter Nine: The Gate” Written by the Duffer Brothers

The Americans, “Start” Written by Joel Fields and Joe Weisberg

The Crown, “Mystery Man” Written by Peter Morgan

The Handmaid’s Tale, “June” Written by Bruce Miller

Outstanding Writing For A Limited Series, Movie Or Dramatic Special

American Vandal, “Clean Up” Written by Kevin McManus and Matthew McManus

The Assassination Of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, “House By The Lake” Written by Tom Rob Smith

Godless, Written by Scott Frank

Patrick Melrose, Written by David Nicholls

Twin Peaks, Written by David Lynch and Mark Frost

Black Mirror: USS Callister, Written by William Bridges and Charlie Brooker

Culled from TheCable