Emmy Predictions: Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series — No Sure Thing

Last Year’s Winner: Annie Murphy, “Schitt’s Creek”Still Eligible: No.Hot Streak: Last year, Annie Murphy put a stop to Alex Borstein’s two-year win streak for “The Marvelous Mrs.

Maisel,” who in turn had ended Kate McKinnon’s own two-year win streak for “Saturday Night Live,” who, yes, was the one to dethrone Allison Janney after she won — you guessed it — two years in a row for “Mom.” With “Schitt’s Creek” over and done, Murphy will not have a shot at her own winning streak, though someone else could very well start theirs.Fun Fact: If you want to put “Cheers” popularity (and overall excellence) into perspective, look no further than its history of success in the Best Supporting Actress category.

Not only is it the most nominated scripted series of all-time, but a) it has the most wins (six), b) two different supporting stars won (Rhea Perlman

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