Call them the COVID Contenders. The coronavirus pandemic has fueled a boom in creativity since mid-March, with stay-at-home orders leading to some unique and completely unexpected programming in t…
It also opened the door for “Parks and Recreation” to get one last shot at finally winning an Emmy. The show was nominated 14 times during its run — including twice as outstanding comedy — but never prevailed. This time around, NBC can submit it in the variety special category, which last year went to “Carpool Karaoke: When Corden Met McCartney Live From Liverpool.”
Both of those specials ran in March, when the quarantine led to a DIY mentality toward production, a lot of which was shot on celebrities’ personal iPhones. Voters might have a particular affection for those early events, especially before virtually everything on TV was shot, well, virtually. Meanwhile, there are also many series that have done remote production of episodes, mostly due to the shutdown. The three “Saturday Night Live” at-home installments could add to its front-runner status in variety sketch and even give a leg up to the cast and guest stars who shone in those episodes. Competition shows like “American Idol” and “The Voice” have figured out how to trade shiny floors for authentic shots of contestants performing at home.
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