Best Original Score for Newsies (2012)

How Close Is He? Only an alternate universe away! On Earth-212, Galavant was a huge hit, and Menken already got that EGOT. In our world, though, he’s got to hope Emmy voters smile upon whatever he writes for Tangled: the Series.

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Benj Pasek and Justin Paul

Oscar: Best Music, Original Song for “City of Stars” from La La Land (2017)

Grammy: Best Musical Theater Album for Dear Evan Hansen (2017)

Tony: Best Original Score for Dear Evan Hansen (2017)

How Close Are They? The alliterative, pop-ballad wonder kids have had a few chances for an Emmy already, writing songs for The Flash and getting an Emmy nomination for their work in A Christmas Story Live!, but haven’t had success yet. They’re currently busywith new songs for the live-action Aladdin (another Oscar? Sure), but maybe they could convince Hugh Jackman to do The Greatest Showman Live on TV?

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Jessica Lange

Oscar: Best Actress in a Leading Role for Blue Sky (1995), Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Tootsie (1983)

Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie for American Horror Story: Coven (2014), Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie for American Horror Story (2012), Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie for Grey Gardens (2009)

Tony: Best Actress in a Play for A Long Day’s Journey Into the Night (2016)

How Close Is She? Every actor who only needs a Grammy is just an audiobook away. Our suggestion: Reteam with Ryan Murphy for American Horror Story: Children’s Book!