‘Ted Lasso’s Bill Lawrence Set For WGA East’s Herb Sargent Award For Comedy Excellence

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Ted Lasso creator Bill Lawrence to be honored with prestigious Herb Sargent Award for Comedy Excellence by the WGA East.

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The Herb Sargent Award recognizes outstanding contributions to comedy writing, cementing Lawrence's status as a powerhouse in the genre.
The 77th annual Writers Guild Awards ceremony will take place on February 15 in New York City, where Lawrence will officially receive the accolade.

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Bill Lawrence, Writers Guild of America (WGA) East, Ted Lasso