What Linda Cardellini has said about Primetime Emmy Awards

2 quotes · 1 episode · Nov 2, 2026

Linda Cardellini, American actress known for Freaks and Geeks, ER, Mad Men, Bloodline, Dead to Me and DTF St. Louis, has been quoted on Primetime Emmy Awards 2 times in 1 episode of SmartLess, most recently on November 2, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

  • Cardellini explains she struggles with speeches and keeps unsent thank-you cards because she feels her words are never sufficient.

    “I have a lot of thank you cards in my drawer and I don't actually send them because I feel like it's never enough of what I want to say”

    SmartLess: "Linda Cardellini" (Nov 2, 2026) · Listen from 24:37

  • Cardellini says her priority in her Emmy speech was thanking her aging parents.

    “that was my biggest dream was to be able to say thank you to my parents”

    SmartLess: "Linda Cardellini" (Nov 2, 2026) · Listen from 24:53

Episodes

  • "Linda Cardellini"

    SmartLess · Nov 2, 2026 · 58 min

    Linda Cardellini talks with the SmartLess hosts about her Price Is Right win, her first Emmy for DTF St. Louis, ER, and her career.

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