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Outstanding Variety Sketch Series - 2019
- Nominee>
- Fred Armisen, Executive Producer
- Documentary Now!
- IFC
- Broadway Video
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Outstanding Variety Sketch Series - 2018
- Nominee>
- Fred Armisen, Executive Producer
- Portlandia
- IFC
- Broadway Video
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Outstanding Variety Sketch Series - 2017
- Nominee>
- Fred Armisen, Executive Producer
- Documentary Now!
- IFC
- Broadway Video
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Outstanding Variety Sketch Series - 2017
- Nominee>
- Fred Armisen, Executive Producer
- Portlandia
- IFC
- Broadway Video
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Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series - 2016
- Nominee>
- Fred Armisen, Writer
- Portlandia
- IFC
- Broadway Video for IFC
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Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series - 2016
- Nominee>
- Fred Armisen, Writer
- Saturday Night Live
- NBC
- SNL Studios in association with Universal Television and Broadway Video
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Outstanding Variety Sketch Series - 2016
- Nominee>
- Fred Armisen, Executive Producer
- Documentary Now!
- IFC
- Broadway Video for IFC
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Outstanding Variety Sketch Series - 2016
- Nominee>
- Fred Armisen, Executive Producer
- Portlandia
- IFC
- Broadway Video for IFC
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Outstanding Writing For A Variety Special - 2015
- Nominee>
- Fred Armisen, Written by
- The Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special
- NBC
- SNL Studios in association with Universal Television and Broadway Video
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Outstanding Variety Sketch Series - 2015
- Nominee>
- Fred Armisen, Executive Producer
- Portlandia
- IFC
- Broadway Video for IFC
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Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series - 2014
- Nominee>
- Fred Armisen, as Various characters
- Portlandia
- IFC
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Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series - 2014
- Nominee>
- Fred Armisen, Writer
- Portlandia
- IFC
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Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series - 2013
- Nominee>
- Fred Armisen
- Portlandia
- IFC
- Broadway Video
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Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series - 2012
- Nominee>
- Fred Armisen, Writer
- Portlandia
- IFC
- Broadway Video
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