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Theyre far from the most prestigious categories on the Emmy ballot.

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They dont even get presented on the main Emmys telecast.

This isnt to disparageThe Bears guest stars.

Nomination voting closed before season three dropped, so such gripes wont be reflected in this years nominees.

This year, the show placed every single host from season 49 on the nomination ballot.

Thats because this category is where the oft-Emmy-nominated come to pad their gaudy stats.

Now a guest star on the rebooted series, heres a chance for voters to right a historical wrong.

All this fuss about the Comedy categories ironically leaves very little drama for the drama categories.

Because the Drama races are so open, theres more room for those wishful-thinking long shots.

Ultimately, the Guest Actor categories will offer two very different conversations this year.

Maybe itll be both!

Unlike in Comedy, that narrative will encompass more than just one or two shows.

the real EGOT), there are only eight people for whom an Emmy would complete the list.

It is by far the shortest of the four lists (40 people still need that Oscar).

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