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Awards Circuit | Variety

"Awards Circuit" is hosted by Clayton Davis, Jenelle Riley, Jazz Tangcay and Michael Schneider (who produces), is your one-stop listen for lively conversations about the best in film and television. Each week "Awards Circuit" features interviews with top film and TV talent and creatives; discussions and debates about awards races and industry headlines; and much, much more. Subscribe via Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify or anywhere you download podcasts.

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44:47

Ramy Youssef (“Mountainhead”/ “#1 Happy Family USA”);...

Awards Circuit | Variety ·

2025/06/10

Ramy Youssef has outdone himself with four projects to promote simultaneously: his animatedAmazon Prime Video series “#1 Happy Family USA”; the second and final season of Netflix’s “Mo,” which he co-created with Mo Amer; his role in Jesse Armstrong’s HBO movie “Mountainhead”; and his guest appearance in “The Studio” on Apple TV+. Also on this episode, “Godfather of Harlem” star Forest Whitaker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:39

"The Bear' or 'Shrinking'? Contenders for the Best...

Awards Circuit | Variety ·

2025/06/06

Inthe latest Variety Awards Circuit video presented by Paramount+, Variety Executive Editor Michael Schneider and Variety Senior TV Features Editor Emily Longeretta discuss the Emmy contenders for Best Comedy Series. Variety Awards Circuit presented by Paramount+ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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59:03

Jonathan Joss and the ‘King of the Hill’ Panel: What...

Awards Circuit | Variety ·

2025/06/05

Inside the ‘King of the Hill’ panel that Jonathan Joss crashed — two days before his killing. Also, “The White Lotus” stars Carrie Coon, Michelle Monaghan and Leslie Bibb on how six months in Thailand created their permanent bond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:59

'The White Lotus' or 'Squid Game'? Contenders for the...

Awards Circuit | Variety ·

2025/06/04

Inthe latest Variety Awards Circuit video presented by Paramount+, Variety Executive Editor Michael Schneider and Variety Senior TV Features Editor Emily Longeretta discuss the Emmy contenders for Best Drama Series. Variety Awards Circuit presented by Paramount+ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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44:28

Bridget Everett (“Somebody Somewhere”); Paul Giamatti...

Awards Circuit | Variety ·

2025/06/03

“Somebody Somewhere” star Bridget Everett onwhat she might do next, how the folks in her hometown reacted to being put in the spotlight, and how her show really resonated with audiences as something truly special. Also on this episode, we talk to Paul Giamatti about his standout episode of this season’s “Black Mirror.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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56:16

‘Harry Potter’ Gets a New Young Cast; The State of...

Awards Circuit | Variety ·

2025/05/29

As “Hacks” completes its Season 4 and preps fora newly renewed Season 5, Paul W. Downs and Megan Stalter talk about the show, the unique relationship between their characters and more. Also on this episode, the Awards Circuit Roundtable looks at the new “Harry Potter” series castings, the latest from the FYC events around town and the comedy series Emmys race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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52:42

Ten Changes the TV Academy Should Make With Emmy...

Awards Circuit | Variety ·

2025/05/23

Ike Barinholtz talks about his turn as SalSaperstein on Apple TV+’s “The Studio,” as well as loosely turning the story of Jeanie Buss and the Lakers into Netflix’s “Running Point.” On the Roundtable, we look at ten changes that the TV Academy should consider making with its Emmy categories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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47:37

Max is HBO Max Again; Other Upfront Headlines,...

Awards Circuit | Variety ·

2025/05/16

“The Day of the Jackal” star Eddie Redmayneon what drew him to that Peacock series. Also, the Roundtable is coming from New York, as Mike and Clayton recount the week’s worth of TV upfront presentations – including Warner Bros. Discovery’s decision to reinstate the “HBO Max” name to Max, and also what was Lady Gaga doing at the YouTube upfront event? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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48:43

Trump’s Hollywood Tariffs, Emmy Talk Show Conundrum...

Awards Circuit | Variety ·

2025/05/09

“The Daily Show” exec producer/star Ronny Chieng on what it’s like onthe set in this current administration. Also, how he’s working on a live follow-up to his “Love to Hate It” special, plus what it means to become a citizen in 2025. Meanwhile, the Roundtable dissects Trump's new Hollywood tariffs plan, and looks at the confusing Emmy variety talk and sketch categories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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58:19

Questlove (“Ladies & Gentlemen… 50 Years of SNL Music”)

Awards Circuit | Variety ·

2025/05/02

The Roots member Questlove, who has becomea prolific documentarian in his spare time, talks about co-directing “Ladies & Gentlemen… 50 Years of SNL Music,” among his other projects. Also: The Roundtable discusses Oscar rules changes, and the Emmy category for outstanding drama actress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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62:03

Conan O’Brien (“Conan O’Brien Must Go”)

Awards Circuit | Variety ·

2025/04/25

Conan O’Brien on his new season of Max’s“Conan O’Brien Must Go,” as well as his decision to return to host the Oscars again next year, and what to expect in his upcoming dramatic role in the film “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You.” Also, the Roundtable looks at the Emmy lead actor categories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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56:01

Bruce Springsteen and Thom Zimny (“Road Diary: Bruce...

Awards Circuit | Variety ·

2025/04/18

Bruce Springsteen and director ThomZimny on their Hulu/Disney+ doc “Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band.” Also, the Roundtable sets the stage for a unpredictable Emmy season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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36:55

Bonus Episode: SXSW Variety/YouTube Podcasting Panel

Awards Circuit | Variety ·

2025/03/10

The Variety PodcastingBrunch at SXSW featured Sean Evans, host of “Hot Ones”; Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal, the hosts of “Good Mythical Morning“; and Marques Brownlee, host of “Waveform Podcast” in a panel discussion about how they are trailblazing storytelling and fan engagement across popular talk shows and podcasts. Sponsored by YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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41:43

Oscars Full Recap: Mega Roundtable Edition

Awards Circuit | Variety ·

2025/03/06

Variety’s Awards Circuit Podcast Roundtable looksat all the surprises, streaks and snubs from the 97th Oscars — including that major “Anora” sweep and Conan O’Brien’s successful hosting turn. Let’s look back one more time at what the Academy got right and how it was so tough to predict this year’s outcomes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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50:12

Pre-Oscars Final Predictions: Mega Roundtable Edition

Awards Circuit | Variety ·

2025/02/27

Variety’s Awards Circuit Podcast Roundtable givesits final predictions for the 2025 Oscars. Is it “Anora” or “Conclave” in a battle for best picture, or will there be more surprises? Listen and then fill out your office pool ballot! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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40:21

James Mangold (“A Complete Unknown”)

Awards Circuit | Variety ·

2025/02/14

“A Complete Unknown” director James Mangoldreflects on his creative process, the deep collaboration with Timothée Chalamet and co-star Monica Barbaro, his early struggles within his Hollywood career, and why he had no interest in commissioning an original Bob Dylan song for the film Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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101:12

Fernanda Torres (“I’m Still Here”), Coralie Fargeat...

Awards Circuit | Variety ·

2025/02/13

“I’m Still Here” star Fernanda Torres talks about her Oscar nomination, Golden Globe win and being the pride of Brazil. Also, “The Substance” director Coralie Fargeat on her unique film. But first, the Roundtable looks at last weekend’s awards shows — and how “Anora” has become the Oscar frontrunner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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126:39

Demi Moore (“The Substance”), Zoe Saldaña (“Emilia...

Awards Circuit | Variety ·

2025/02/06

“The Substance” star Demi Moore onfinally getting her first Oscar nomination, while “Emilia Pérez” star Zoe Saldaña addresses the controversy currently surrounding her film and its star. Meanwhile, the Roundtable discusses what has happened with “Emilia Pérez” and the actions of star Karla Sofia Gascón. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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106:57

Mikey Madison (“Anora”), Kris Bowers (“The Wild Robot”)

Awards Circuit | Variety ·

2025/01/30

Oscar nominee Mikey Madison discusses herfilm “Anora,” while Oscar nominated composer Kris Bowers talks about “The Wild Robot.” Also, the Roundtable looks at the wide-open best picture and director race – with the DGA and PGA awards ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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78:58

Oscar Nominations: Mega Roundtable Edition

Awards Circuit | Variety ·

2025/01/24

Variety’s Awards Circuit Podcast Roundtable discussesthe 2025 Oscars nominations: The snubs, the surprises, the odds and much more. “Emilia Perez” was the most-nominated film this year, with 13 noms, followed by “The Brutalist” and “Wicked,” with 10 each. Who’s the front runner? Are more surprises to come? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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