Triple
T15715302
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Howard Hesseman |
E380943
|
entity |
| Predicate | nominatedFor |
P1791
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for WKRP in Cincinnati
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for WKRP in Cincinnati is a specific Emmy nomination category recognizing Howard Hesseman’s supporting performance on the sitcom "WKRP in Cincinnati."
|
E1172067
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for WKRP in Cincinnati | Statement: [Howard Hesseman, nominatedFor, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for WKRP in Cincinnati]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for WKRP in Cincinnati Context triple: [Howard Hesseman, nominatedFor, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for WKRP in Cincinnati]
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A.
The Carol Burnett Show
The Carol Burnett Show is a landmark American television variety and sketch-comedy series that aired from 1967 to 1978, renowned for its ensemble cast, physical comedy, and influential impact on TV comedy.
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B.
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live is a long-running American late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show known for its satirical take on politics and pop culture.
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C.
Bob Newhart
Bob Newhart is an American stand-up comedian and actor renowned for his deadpan delivery and influential comedy albums and sitcoms, including "The Bob Newhart Show" and "Newhart."
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D.
Harvey Korman
Harvey Korman was an American comedic actor best known for his work on *The Carol Burnett Show* and in Mel Brooks films such as *Blazing Saddles* and *History of the World, Part I*.
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E.
The New WKRP in Cincinnati
The New WKRP in Cincinnati is a 1990s American sitcom that serves as a sequel to the original WKRP in Cincinnati, following the comedic misadventures of staff at a struggling radio station.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for WKRP in Cincinnati Triple: [Howard Hesseman, nominatedFor, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for WKRP in Cincinnati]
Generated description
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for WKRP in Cincinnati is a specific Emmy nomination category recognizing Howard Hesseman’s supporting performance on the sitcom "WKRP in Cincinnati."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for WKRP in Cincinnati Target entity description: The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for WKRP in Cincinnati is a specific Emmy nomination category recognizing Howard Hesseman’s supporting performance on the sitcom "WKRP in Cincinnati."
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A.
The Carol Burnett Show
The Carol Burnett Show is a landmark American television variety and sketch-comedy series that aired from 1967 to 1978, renowned for its ensemble cast, physical comedy, and influential impact on TV comedy.
-
B.
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live is a long-running American late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show known for its satirical take on politics and pop culture.
-
C.
Bob Newhart
Bob Newhart is an American stand-up comedian and actor renowned for his deadpan delivery and influential comedy albums and sitcoms, including "The Bob Newhart Show" and "Newhart."
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D.
Harvey Korman
Harvey Korman was an American comedic actor best known for his work on *The Carol Burnett Show* and in Mel Brooks films such as *Blazing Saddles* and *History of the World, Part I*.
-
E.
The New WKRP in Cincinnati
The New WKRP in Cincinnati is a 1990s American sitcom that serves as a sequel to the original WKRP in Cincinnati, following the comedic misadventures of staff at a struggling radio station.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69d86d9bf930819082b30cf6d169297c |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e04f91beb08190bd91bf9306737c3b |
completed | April 16, 2026, 2:55 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff7581302c8190918266f04bcf2231 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 5:57 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ff763d40348190bf102da746420390 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 6 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ff76ec45948190bee47609c0d2fd10 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 6:03 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:45 a.m.