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: the accomplishment of winning an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Award in one's lifetime
If Gaga does win an Oscar this year, it would bring her one step closer to the ultimate goal: an EGOT, or a collection that includes an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony.—
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Rapper and author Common appeared on The Breakfast Club to discuss his new album, The Auditorium, Vol. 1 and also touched on his relationship with EGOT winner Jennifer Hudson.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 18 July 2024
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A second pair of songwriters credited on the song, Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, have plenty of Tonys and Grammys but not the necessary Oscar that would put them into Emmy’s EGOT race.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 17 July 2024
The star took home an Emmy Award for Outstanding Narrator, bringing her closer to that coveted EGOT.
—Rachel Choy, refinery29.com, 16 June 2024
Little, Brown and Company announced Tuesday that the EGOT winner and author are teaming on a novel that will be set in the present-day rural South.
—Lexy Perez, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 July 2024
In an April interview with PEOPLE, the EGOT winner opened up about the self-love advice she's given her teenage daughter.
—Raven Brunner, Peoplemag, 7 July 2024
The legendary performer bought this historic NYC home in 1970
By Katie Schultz
June 27, 2024
A five-story Upper East Side town house once owned by iconic EGOT winner Barbra Streisand just landed on the New York City real estate market to the tune of $18 million.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 27 June 2024
Network Entertainment has entered production on a new documentary celebrating the life and career of Bernie Taupin, the legendary lyricist best known for his longtime songwriting partnership with EGOT winner Elton John.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 25 June 2024
Such is the spirit of Montblanc’s newest partnership with EGOT winner John Legend, who has joined the brand as the face of its flagship Legend fragrance line.
—Noor Lobad, WWD, 14 June 2024
Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 18 July 2024
Song In Two Hours – Sound & Screen TV
A second pair of songwriters credited on the song, Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, have plenty of Tonys and Grammys but not the necessary Oscar that would put them into Emmy’s EGOT race.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 17 July 2024
The star took home an Emmy Award for Outstanding Narrator, bringing her closer to that coveted EGOT.
—Rachel Choy, refinery29.com, 16 June 2024
Little, Brown and Company announced Tuesday that the EGOT winner and author are teaming on a novel that will be set in the present-day rural South.
—Lexy Perez, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 July 2024
In an April interview with PEOPLE, the EGOT winner opened up about the self-love advice she's given her teenage daughter.
—Raven Brunner, Peoplemag, 7 July 2024
The legendary performer bought this historic NYC home in 1970
By Katie Schultz
June 27, 2024
A five-story Upper East Side town house once owned by iconic EGOT winner Barbra Streisand just landed on the New York City real estate market to the tune of $18 million.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 27 June 2024
Network Entertainment has entered production on a new documentary celebrating the life and career of Bernie Taupin, the legendary lyricist best known for his longtime songwriting partnership with EGOT winner Elton John.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 25 June 2024
Such is the spirit of Montblanc’s newest partnership with EGOT winner John Legend, who has joined the brand as the face of its flagship Legend fragrance line.
—Noor Lobad, WWD, 14 June 2024
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“EGOT.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/EGOT. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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