Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics |
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1970s |
- Love, American Style – Charles Fox & Arnold Margolin (music & lyrics) (1970)
- The First Nine Months Are the Hardest – Ray Charles (music & lyrics) (1971)
- The Funny Side – Ray Charles (music & lyrics) (1972)
- Liza with a Z – John Kander (music); Fred Ebb (lyrics) (1973)
- "Light My Way" – David Paich & Marty Paich (music & lyrics) (1974)
- Queen of the Stardust Ballroom – Alan & Marilyn Bergman & Billy Goldenberg (music & lyrics) (1975)
- "Cinderella Gets It On" – Artie Malvin, Ken & Mitzie Welch (music & lyrics) (1976)
- No Award (1977)
- "Hi-Hat" – Stan Freeman & Arthur Malvin (music & lyrics) / "See You Tomorrow in Class" – Ken & Mitzie Welch (music & lyrics) (1978)
- No Award (1979)
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1980s |
- No Award (1980)
- "This Is My Night" – Ken & Mitzie Welch (music & lyrics) (1981)
- "On the Outside Looking In" – Larry Grossman (music); Buz Kohan (lyrics) (1982)
- "We'll Win This World" – James Di Pasquale (music); Dory Previn (lyrics) (1983)
- "Gone Too Soon" – Larry Grossman (music); Buz Kohan (lyrics) (1984)
- Love Lives On – James Di Pasquale (music); Douglas Brayfield (lyrics) (1985)
- "My Christmas Wish" – Larry Grossman (music); Buz Kohan (lyrics) (1986)
- "Welcome to Liberty" – Larry Grossman (music); Buz Kohan (lyrics) (1987)
- "The Sound of Christmas" – Larry Grossman (music); Buz Kohan (lyrics) (1988)
- "The First Time I Loved Forever" – Lee Holdridge (music); Melanie (lyrics) (1989)
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1990s |
- From the Heart... The First International Very Special Arts Festival – Larry Grossman (music); Buz Kohan (lyrics) (1990)
- "He's Guilty!" – Randy Newman (music & lyrics) (1991)
- "Why Do I Lie?" – Curt Sobel (music); Dennis Spiegel (lyrics) (1992)
- "Sorry I Asked" – John Kander (music); Fred Ebb (lyrics) (1993)
- "The Song Remembers When" – Hugh Prestwood (music & lyrics) (1994)
- "Ordinary Miracles" – Marvin Hamlisch (music); Alan & Marilyn Bergman (lyrics) (1995)
- "Let's Settle Down" – Charles Strouse (music); Lee Adams (lyrics) (1996)
- "We Put the Spring in Springfield" – Alf Clausen (music); Ken Keeler (lyrics) (1997)
- "You're Checkin' In (A Musical Tribute to the Betty Ford Center)" – Alf Clausen (music); Ken Keeler (lyrics) (1998)
- "A Ticket to Dream" – Marvin Hamlisch (music); Alan & Marilyn Bergman (lyrics) (1999)
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2020s | |
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series (1970–1979) |
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- Gary Belkin, Peter Bellwood, Thomas Meehan, Herb Sargent and Judith Viorst (1970)
- Herbert Baker, Hal Goodman, Larry Klein, Bob Schiller, Norman Steinberg, Bob Weiskopf and Flip Wilson (1971)
- Art Baer, Roger Beatty, Stan Burns, Stan Hart, Don Hinkley, Ben Joelson, Woody Kling, Mike Marmer, Arnie Rosen and Larry Siegel (1972)
- Bill Angelos, Roger Beatty, Stan Hart, Robert Hilliard, Woody Kling, Arnie Kogen, Buz Kohan, Gail Parent, Tom Patchett, Larry Siegel and Jay Tarses (1973)
- Rosalyn Drexler, Ann Elder, Karyl Geld Miller, Robert Illes, Lorne Michaels, Richard Pryor, Jim Rusk, Herb Sargent, James R. Stein, Lily Tomlin, Jane Wagner, Rod Warren and George Yanok (1974)
- Roger Beatty, Gary Belkin, Dick Clair, Rudy De Luca, Arnie Kogen, Barry Harman, Barry Levinson, Jenna McMahon, Gene Perret, Bill Richmond and Ed Simmons (1974)
- Roger Beatty, Gary Belkin, Dick Clair, Rudy De Luca, Arnie Kogen, Barry Levinson, Jenna McMahon, Gene Perret, Bill Richmond and Ed Simmons (1975)
- Anne Beatts, Chevy Chase, Tom Davis, Al Franken, Lorne Michaels, Marilyn Suzanne Miller, Michael O'Donoghue, Herb Sargent, Tom Schiller, Rosie Shuster and Alan Zweibel (1976)
- Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Tom Davis, James Downey, Al Franken, Lorne Michaels, Marilyn Suzanne Miller, Bill Murray, Michael O'Donoghue, Herb Sargent, Tom Schiller, Rosie Shuster and Alan Zweibel (1977)
- Roger Beatty, Dick Clair, Tim Conway, Rick Hawkins, Robert Illes, Jenna McMahon, Gene Perret, Bill Richmond, Liz Sage, Larry Siegel, Franelle Silver, Ed Simmons and James R. Stein (1978)
- Alan Alda (1979)
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- Complete list
- (1957–1969)
- (1970–1979)
- (1980–1989)
- (1990–1999)
- (2000–2009)
- (2010–2019)
- (2020–present)
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series (1980–1989) |
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- Buz Kohan (1980)
- Jerry Juhl, Chris Langham and David Odell (1981)
- Jeffrey Barron, Dick Blasucci, John Candy, Chris Cluess, Bob Dolman, Joe Flaherty, Paul Flaherty, Stuart Kreisman, Eugene Levy, Andrea Martin, John McAndrew, Brian McConnachie, Rick Moranis, Catherine O'Hara, Mert Rich, Michael Short, Doug Steckler and Dave Thomas (1982)
- Dick Blasucci, John Candy, Bob Dolman, Joe Flaherty, Paul Flaherty, Eugene Levy, Andrea Martin, John McAndrew, Martin Short, Michael Short, Doug Steckler and Mary Charlotte Wilcox (1983)
- Chris Elliott, Sanford Frank, Ted Greenberg, David Letterman, Merrill Markoe, Jeff Martin, Gerard Mulligan, Steve O'Donnell, Joe Toplyn, Matt Wickline and David Yazbek (1984)
- Randy Cohen, Kevin Curran, Chris Elliott, Sandy Frank, Eddie Gorodetsky, Fred Graver, Larry Jacobson, David Letterman, Merrill Markoe, Jeff Martin, Gerard Mulligan, Joe Toplyn and Matt Wickline (1985)
- Randy Cohen, Kevin Curran, Chris Elliott, Sandy Frank, Fred Graver, Larry Jacobson, David Letterman, Merrill Markoe, Jeff Martin, Gerard Mulligan, Steve O'Donnell, Joe Toplyn and Matt Wickline (1986)
- Randy Cohen, Kevin Curran, Chris Elliott, Sandy Frank, Fred Graver, Larry Jacobson, David Letterman, Jeff Martin, Gerard Mulligan, Steve O'Donnell, Adam Resnick, Joe Toplyn and Matt Wickline (1987)
- Jackie Mason (1988)
- John Bowman, A. Whitney Brown, Greg Daniels, Tom Davis, James Downey, Al Franken, Shannon Gaughan, Jack Handey, Phil Hartman, George Meyer, Lorne Michaels, Mike Myers, Conan O'Brien, Bob Odenkirk, Herb Sargent, Tom Schiller, Robert Smigel, Bonnie Turner, Terry Turner and Christine Zander (1989)
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- Complete list
- (1957–1969)
- (1970–1979)
- (1980–1989)
- (1990–1999)
- (2000–2009)
- (2010–2019)
- (2020–present)
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series (1990–1999) |
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- Billy Crystal / Jerry Belson, James L. Brooks, Marc Flanagan, Dinah Kirgo, Jay Kogen, Marilyn Suzanne Miller, Heide Perlman, Ian Praiser, Sam Simon, Tracey Ullman and Wallace Wolodarsky (1990, tie)
- Billy Crystal, Hal Kanter, Buz Kohan, David Steinberg, Bruce Vilanch and Robert Wuhl (1991)
- No award (1992)
- Judd Apatow, Robert Cohen, David Cross, Brent Forrester, Jeff Kahn, Bruce Kirschbaum, Bob Odenkirk, Sultan Pepper, Dino Stamatopoulos and Ben Stiller (1993)
- No award (1994)
- No award (1995)
- David Feldman, Eddie Feldmann, Mike Gandolfi, Tom Hertz, Leah Krinsky, Dennis Miller and Rick Overton (1996)
- Chris Rock (1997)
- Jose Arroyo, David Feldman, Eddie Feldmann, Jim Hanna, Leah Krinsky, Dennis Miller and David Weiss (1998)
- Tom Agna, Vernon Chatman, Louis C.K., Lance Crouther, Gregory Greenberg, Ali LeRoi, Steve O'Donnell, Chris Rock, Frank Sebastiano, Chuck Sklar, Jeff Stilson, Wanda Sykes and Mike Upchurch (1999)
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- Complete list
- (1957–1969)
- (1970–1979)
- (1980–1989)
- (1990–1999)
- (2000–2009)
- (2010–2019)
- (2020–present)
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special |
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1971–1978 |
- Bob Ellison and Marty Farrell (1971)
- Anne Howard Bailey (1972)
- Joseph Bologna and Renée Taylor (1973)
- Rosalyn Drexler, Ann Elder, Karyl Geld Miller, Robert Illes, Lorne Michaels, Richard Pryor, Jim Rusk, Herb Sargent, James R. Stein, Lily Tomlin, Jane Wagner, Rod Warren and George Yanok (1974)
- John Bradford, Cy Coleman and Robert Wells (1975)
- Ann Elder, Christopher Guest, Lorne Michaels, Earl Pomerantz, Jim Rusk, Lily Tomlin, Jane Wagner, Rod Warren and George Yanok (1976)
- Buz Kohan and Ted Strauss (1977)
- Chevy Chase, Tom Davis, Al Franken, Charles Grodin, Lorne Michaels, Paul Simon, Lily Tomlin and Alan Zweibel (1978)
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Between 1979–2008, writing specials competed alongside Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series. |
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