What do the Tony Awards and 'Law & Order' have in common?

What do the Tony Awards and ‘Law & Order’ have in common?

June 12, 2016 6:45 PM PT

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What do the Tony Awards and ‘Law & Order’ have in common?

Leslie Odom Jr., nominated for lead actor in a musical for playing Aaron Burr in "Hamilton." (Joan Marcus / Richard Rogers Theatre) — Leslie Odom Jr., nominated for lead actor in a musical for playing Aaron Burr in “Hamilton.” (Joan Marcus / Richard Rogers Theatre)

In a hilarious bit before the introduction of Oprah Winfrey, host James Corden found it necessary to illustrate just how closely linked the awards show is with the popular television show “Law & Order.” He rattled off a long, long list of nominees who have had gigs on the show including “Hamilton’s” Daveed Diggs and Leslie Odom Jr.