The case for Catherine O’Hara: Why the ‘Schitt’s Creek’ star deserves an Emmy
LA TimesWhy is this Emmy nominations morning different from all other Emmy nominations mornings? This is O’Hara’s sixth Emmy nomination, including one last year for comedy actress for “Schitt’s Creek” and one in 2010 for the HBO miniseries biopic “Temple Grandin.” Her only win was in 1982, as part of the writing staff of “SCTV,” an award she shared with her “Schitt’s Creek” costar Eugene Levy, among others. Coming out of improv and sketch comedy — and on “SCTV,” unlike “SNL,” the bits could fly by — O’Hara learned how to communicate a lot about a character in a short time. Here are his favorite moments In honor of the series finale of “Schitt’s Creek,” Times television critic Robert Lloyd looks back fondly on his encounters with the cast. Annie Murphy flips her wrists for character Alexis Rose as Catherine O’Hara watches during “Schitt’s Creek Live” in 2018 at the Ace Hotel.