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Steven Spielberg Achieves EGOT Status After Landing First Grammy Win (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
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[โ€“] rafoix@lemmy.zip 13 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I feel like once the EGOT became a thing, voters would feel pressured into giving celebrities the awards they do not have to finish their collection.

[โ€“] ViatorOmnium@piefed.social 5 points 1 week ago

This was particularly obvious with Audrey Hepburn, who got an Emmy and a Grammy right after she died, as if they realised they made an oopsy by not giving her the full set before.