‘The Simpsons’ Leads 2023 WGA Awards Nominations for Animation
Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) and Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in television, new media, news, radio/audio, and promotional writing during 2022. Winners will be honored on March 5 at the WGA 2023 awards ceremony.
The complete list of nominations can be found here. Animation-related nominations are as follows:
ANIMATION
- “Girls Just Shauna Have Fun” (The Simpsons), written by Jeff Westbrook; Fox
- “The Pain Garden” (Tuca & Bertie), written by Lisa Hanawalt; Adult Swim
- “Pixelated and Afraid” (The Simpsons), written by John Frink, Fox
- “Rectify” (Undone), written by Elijah Aron & Patrick Metcalf; Prime Video
- “The Sound of Bleeding Gums” (The Simpsons), written by Loni Steele Sosthand; Fox
- “To Bob, or Not To Bob” (Bob’s Burgers), written by Lizzie Molyneux-Logelin & Wendy Molyneux; Fox
Last year, in a virtual ceremony, the Tuca & Bertie episode “Planteau,” written by Lisa Hanawalt, took home the award.