Hulu‘s Only Murders in the Building took a big leap into Season 3, centering the crime-solving podcasting trio Charles (Steve Martin), Oliver (Martin Short) and Mabel (Selena Gomez) and the season’s crime around a massive theater production led by newcomer Loretta, played by Meryl Streep.
The risks paid off. The series created by Martin and John Hoffman received a whopping 21 Emmy nominations in multiple major categories including Best Comedy Series, Best Lead Actor nods for Martin and Short, Best Actress for Gomez and Best Supporting Actress for Streep.
Outside of the acting categories, the Television Academy recognized composer Siddhartha Khosla, songwriters Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, as well as choreographer John Carrafa.
All four joined Deadline as part of Contenders Television: The Nominees to discuss working together to create sweeping musical dramedy at the heart of Season 3. “Justin and I have described this as being like going to theater, sleep-away summer camp and it being just the best summer of our lives,” said Pasek, who alongside Paul and their collaborators Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman were nominated for Best Original Music & Lyrics for the song “Which of the Pickwick Triplets Did It?” RELATED: Deadline’s Contenders TV: The Nominees – Full Coverage Khosla, who has served as the show’s composer since its inception, revealed what it was like to introduce multiple new original songs created for the stage production, increasing the total of the show in comparison to Seasons 1 and 2 immensely. “I started early on.
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