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Daytime Emmys: Melody Thomas Scott, Edward J. Scott, Lidia Bastianich to Receive Lifetime Achievement Awards


"The Young and the Restless" star Melody Thomas Scott, producer Edward J. Scott and food host Lidia Bastianich will be honored at the Daytime Emmys.

Thomas Scott’s early acting gigs in her youth included series such as “Wagon Train,” “My Three Sons,” “Ironside” and a recurring role on “The Waltons,” as well as Alfred Hitchcock’s “Marnie.” She released her memoir, “Always Young and Restless,” in 2020. In a joint statement, the Scotts said, “Throughout our decades-long careers in front of and behind the cameras, we have had the opportunity to work not only with each other, but also with an incredibly talented pool of people who excel in their crafts and are passionate about the art we create in daytime television. As for Bastianich, her most recent book is “Lidia’s From Our Family Table to Yours,” released in October 2023 as a companion to PBS’ ”Lidia’s Kitchen.” She earned seven James Beard Awards (Outstanding Chef, Television Food Show, Best Chefs in America, Who’s Who of Food & Beverage in America, Specials 2016, Special 2017 and 2018) and two Emmy Awards for Outstanding Culinary Host (2013 and 2018).

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