2014 Emmy Predictions: Best Variety Series


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The Daily Show with Jon Stewart has dominated this category since 2003 winning for 10 consecutive years. That was until The Colbert Report upset last year winning Writing for a Variety Series and Variety Series. They’re the frontrunner right now, but it’s possible that The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon pulls off an upset with all of Fallon’s good will in the Academy.

Locks
1. The Colbert Report
2. The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
3. Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon

Pretty Much Safe
4. Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5. Saturday Night Live

Fighting for the Last Slot
6. Real Time with Bill Maher
7. Late Show with David Letterman
8. Conan

Karl Delossantos

Hey, I'm Karl, founder and film critic at Smash Cut. I started Smash Cut in 2014 to share my love of movies and give a perspective I haven't yet seen represented. I'm also an editor at The New York Times, a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic, and a member of the Online Film Critics Society.

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