Sadly, I won’t be eligible for the Emmy guest actor race this year — nor will my Variety colleague Kate Aurthur. We made cameo appearances in the Season 4 premiere of “Hacks” (playing ourselves, naturally), but weren’t long enough to be deemed eligible.
That’s probably fine, as we’re quite an explosive era of guest star and cameo stints on TV. That goes hand-in-hand with another trend I’ve previously written about: the uptick in shows about Hollywood. This was the year to flash your face on the small screen, and Kate and I are in good company.
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