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Peabody Award Win Brings Mel Brooks to PEGOT Status - Only the 4th Person to Achieve It!


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Legendary filmmaker and comedian Mel Brooks just became the fourth person in history to win a Peabody, an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony. Mel was presented his Peabody for Career Achievement by Billy Crystal at the 2024 Peabody Awards ceremony on Sunday (June 9) in Los Angeles. He joked during his speech, “When they said, ‘You’ve won a Peabody Award,’ I said, ‘Oh, no sh-t.’ I thought maybe it was for being the best-looking guy in show business.

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