Regarding Fred: Fred Armisen, a long-time SNL cast member, is the co-creator, co-writer, and co-star of IFC’s “Portlandia,” alongside Carrie Brownstein.
He was nominated for an Emmy for “Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series” in 2014, as well as for “Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series” in 2012, 2013, and 2014. The show was nominated for an Emmy in 2015 for “Outstanding Variety Sketch Series.” Armisen and the other writers won a Writers Guild Award for “Outstanding Comedy/Variety Series” in 2013, and they were nominated again in 2014. In 2011, “Portlandia” received the coveted Peabody Award for excellence. The critically acclaimed show just completed its sixth season, and the seventh season will premiere next year.
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