Benj Pasek and Justin Paul EGOT With OMITB

The songwriting duo behind "La La Land" and "The Greatest Showman" have finally achieved EGOT status with their work on "Only Murders in the Building."

Pasek and Paul wrote the theme song for the Hulu comedy series, which stars Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez. The song, "True Crime," was nominated for an Emmy Award in 2022, and it won the award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music. This win marks the first time that Pasek and Paul have won an Emmy Award.

The duo has previously won an Oscar, a Grammy, and a Tony Award for their work on "La La Land" and "The Greatest Showman."

With their Emmy win, Pasek and Paul have now achieved the rare EGOT status, which is awarded to people who have won all four of the major American entertainment awards: an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony. Pasek and Paul are the first songwriting duo to achieve EGOT status.

The win is a testament to the duo's songwriting skills and their ability to create memorable and catchy songs.

"True Crime" is a perfect example of their songwriting skills. The song is catchy and memorable, and it perfectly captures the tone of the show. The lyrics are clever and funny, and they perfectly capture the characters of the show. The song is a perfect example of Pasek and Paul's ability to create songs that are both entertaining and meaningful.

The win is also a testament to the success of "Only Murders in the Building."

The show has been a critical and commercial success, and it has been praised for its humor, its cast, and its writing. The win is a testament to the hard work of everyone involved in the show, and it is a well-deserved honor for Pasek and Paul.