Lin-Manuel Miranda Won't Just EGOT, He's Going To MacPEGOT
It might sound like something you’d order at a drive-thru window, but a MacPEGOT is actually one of the most coveted accolades in entertainment.
The acronym stands for six different awards: the MacArthur Fellowship, the Pulitzer (or Peabody), the Emmy, the Grammy, the Oscar and the Tony. And it turns out Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator of “Hamilton” ― who just nabbed himself a Golden Globe nomination for the song he wrote for the Disney animated film “Moana” ― is one little “O” away from completing the sextet.
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