‘Deli Boys’ Mounts 22-Category Emmy Campaign, Including Acting Bids for Kumail Nanjiani, Fred Armisen and More (EXCLUSIVE)

Home TV Awards Apr 27, 2026 11:45am PT ‘Deli Boys’ Mounts 22-Category Emmy Campaign, Including Acting Bids for Kumail Nanjiani, Fred Armisen and More (EXCLUSIVE) By Clayton Davis Plus Icon Clayton Davis Senior Awards Editor byClaytonDavis Latest Trump Addresses Shooting at White House Correspondents’ Dinner: ‘It’s a Dangerous Profession’ 2 days ago Do Biopics Have a Double Standard? How ‘Michael’ Could Overcome Bad Reviews and See Awards Prospects for Jaafar Jackson 2 days ago With Emmy Submissions Likely to Drop Again, Smaller Field Could Boost Dark Horse Series and Performers 4 days ago See All Disney Hulu is inviting Emmys on a trip to the Deli. The streamer is submitting the second season of its Pakistani American comedy, “Deli Boys,” across 22 categories, with 28 total planned submissions, Variety has learned exclusively. At the center of the push is a play for outstanding comedy series, with the sophomore run set to drop as a binge on Hulu on May 28, 2026, three days before the end of the eligibility window. The show landed on numerous best-of lists in its freshman year with a strong 96% on Rotten Tomatoes. Related Stories WGA West Urged by State Senator to Reach Deal With Striking Staffers