Stephen Colbert, ‘Ted Lasso,’ ‘Small Axe’ and ‘I May Destroy You’ are Peabody Award winners

Sudeikis’s series about an affable American football coach Ted Lasso who takes a job as a coach for a British football team, started out as a one-joke punchline in an NBC Sports commercial and blossomed into one of the most genuinely heartwarming shows on TV.

“Intelligent, funny, kind, talented, but tonight isn’t about me,” Carell quipped.

Disney’s “The Owl House,” which features a LGBTQ teenager, also took home a Peabody in entertainment which was presented by Kristen Bell.

HBO series “I May Destroy You” was snubbed by the Golden Globes earlier this year, but won two main prizes at the 2021 British Academy Television Awards.

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