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The Awardist

Entertainment Weekly

Buckle up, it"s time to turn on the TV for Emmys season! And, of course, Entertainment Weekly’s The Awardist podcast has you covered. From the early contenders to the unexpected gems, we are discussing it all. Join EW’s editorial director Gerrad Hall, and his opinionated co-hosts every Thursday to keep up with the long road to TV"s biggest night. This season is packed with interviews with Sterling K. Brown, Jean Smart, Kristen Bell and Adam Brody, and so much more. Participate in our weekly polls on

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70:56

Grammy winner predictions, and The Holdovers star...

The Awardist ·

2024/02/01

Will Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Billie Eilish, or perhaps someone else be the big winnner at the 66th Grammy Awards? Awardist host Gerrad Hall and EW Music Editor Jason Lamphier break down the top categories and offer predictions for who should and will win. Plus, Gerrad chats with The Holdovers Oscar nominees Da'Vine Joy Randolph about her quietly devastating performance in that film, which which she has dominated awards season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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39:36

The discourse over 'Barbie' snubs, Oscar winner...

The Awardist ·

2024/01/25

Awardist host Gerrad Hall and EW's Oscars expert Joey Nolfi do a deep-dive into the discourse surrounding Best Director and Best Actress snubs for Barbie's Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie, and why it points to a more complex issue within the minds of Academy voters. Plus, Joey offers his Oscar winner predictions for Best Picture, Director, and the four acting categories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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35:38

Oscar nomination reactions, including Barbie snubs...

The Awardist ·

2024/01/23

Awardist host Gerrad Hall and EW editor-in-chief break down the 2024 Oscar nominations in a live X Space, analyzing the biggest snubs — Barbie director Greta Gerwig, Barbie star Margot Robbie, Killers of the Flower Moon star Leonardo DiCaprio, and more — and surprises — Barbie star America Ferrera, American Fiction star Sterling K. Brown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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28:28

Oscar nomination predictions, SAG nomination and CCA...

The Awardist ·

2024/01/18

Fresh off the SAG Awards nominations and Critics Choice Awards ceremony, EW awards expert Joey Nolfi and Awardist host Gerrad Hall analyze how those will impact the race, and Joey offers his Oscar nomination predictions for Picture, Director, Actress, Actor, Supporting Actress, Supporting Actor, Animated Feature, and Song. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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66:28

Emmy winner predictions, All of Us Strangers star...

The Awardist ·

2024/01/11

Four months later...the 2023 Emmys will finally be handed out. EW critic Kristen Baldwin shares her predictions for who she thinks will and should win in the major categories. Plus, our theories about why ratings for the Golden Globes were up and thoughts on Jo Koy's hosting job. And Awardist host Gerrad Hall sits down with for 'Hot Priest' Andrew Scott, who turns in a deeply emotional and profound performance in All of Us Strangers, his highest profile role to date. Learn more about your ad

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79:21

Golden Globe winner predictions, plus Maestro's Carey...

The Awardist ·

2024/01/04

Will Carey Mulligan or Lily Gladstone win Best Drama Actress? Emma Stone, Margot Robbie, or Fantasia Barrino for Musical or Comedy Actress? And can anyone beat Maestro's Bradley Cooper? We break down the categories we're most excited about at this weekend's Golden Globes. And EW's Oscars expert Joey Nolfi shares his updated Oscar nomination predictions. Plus, Awardist host Gerrad Hall chats with Maestro star Mulligan, as well as May December's Charles Melton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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57:16

The Color Purple producer Oprah and star Fantasia...

The Awardist ·

2023/12/21

The one and only Oprah Winfrey sits down with The Awardist for an in-depth chat about the new musical movie version of The Color Purple, which she produces, alongside star Fantasia Barrino, who previously starred in the Broadway version. Plus, we breakdown the Critics Choice Award nominations, where Barbie dominated with 18 total, and we analyze Ryan Gosling's unexpected awards run for his stellar performance as that movie's Ken. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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84:31

Golden Globe nominations, American Fiction's Cord...

The Awardist ·

2023/12/14

We break down the nominations for the Golden Globe Awards and what it means for lead nominees Barbie and Oppenheimer, and whether Killers of the Flower Moon will come out on top. Plus, we sit down with American Fiction writer and director Cord Jefferson, as well as Origin writer and director Ava DuVernay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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61:48

Poor Things director Yorgos Lanthimos, Spirit Award...

The Awardist ·

2023/12/07

A handful of movies are making recent leaps ahead in the 2024 Oscars race including Killers of the Flower Moon — along with its director, Martin Scorsese, and star Lily Gladstone — as well as May December supporting star Charles Melton, The Holdovers supporting star Da'Vine Joy Randolph, and All of Us Strangers. We analyze their latest wins and honors. Plus, American Fiction, May December, and Past Lives lead Film Independent's Spirit Awards nominations — we discuss how those could influence Oscar

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57:59

Saltburn writer/director Emerald Fennell, Best...

The Awardist ·

2023/11/30

It's one of the most buzzed-about movies of Fall, but will Saltburn's shocking moments be too much for Oscar voters or will they appreciate the story's emotional complexity and commentary on status and class? We break down which categories Emerald Fennell's movie should and could get nominated, including the Best Director race. Awardist host Gerrad Hall also chats with Fennell about her second feature, starring Barry Keoghan and Jacob Elordi. Plus, post-Gotham Awards analysis and who stands the gain

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60:53

Past Lives star Greta Lee, inside the Best Actress race

The Awardist ·

2023/11/22

First reactions from The Color Purple are declaring it a series contender — Awardist host Gerrad Hall and EW editor in chief Patrick Gomez share their thoughts on the movie and who stands the best chance for nominations. Plus, the Best Actress race is a heated contest, with a dozen serious contenders — we discuss whether the Academy should expand the category to include more nominees. And Past Lives star Greta Lee chats with Gerrad about her emotional performance that could land her a Best Actress

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43:46

Leonardo DiCaprio and Lily Gladstone on Killers of...

The Awardist ·

2023/11/16

Killers of the Flower Moon stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Lily Gladstone reflect on their experience making Martin Scorsese's epic about the Osage Reign of Terror in 1920 Oklahoma. Plus, EW writer Lauren Huff joins Awardist host Gerrad Hall to discuss Jimmy Kimmel's return as Oscars host, how tributes from film festivals and awards bodies factor into campaigns, and audience reaction to Emerald Fennell's new film Saltburn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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48:09

Supporting actress race heats up with Taraji P....

The Awardist ·

2023/11/09

This year's supporting actress race is a loaded one: Does Oppenheimer's Emily Blunt have the staying power to land her first nomination? Will The Color Purple score two noms with Danielle Brooks and Taraji P. Henson? Will Da'Vine Joy Randolph's understated and emotionally raw performance take her to the Oscars? Will Julianne Moore add to her list of noms? EW's Oscars expert Joey Nolfi breaks down the action with Awardist host Gerrad Hall. Plus, thoughts on this year's long movie runtimes, and a look

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52:53

Inside Elemental's Oscar chances and if Annette...

The Awardist ·

2023/11/02

Disney-Pixar's Elemental was a surprise box office hit this summer, rising from the ashes of a disappointing opening weekend — Awardist host Gerrad Hall talks to the movie's director, Peter Sohn, about the movie's reception and complicated road to theaters. And EW Oscars expert Joey Nolfi breaks down its chances for an Oscar nomination. Plus, Venice's best actor winner Peter Sarsgaard is now officially in the race with Memory, which just got distribution and will be released in December — we analyze

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40:13

Priscilla's Sofia Coppola, Cailee Spaeny, Jacob...

The Awardist ·

2023/10/26

Inside the debate over Martin Scorsese's Killers of the Flower Moon — should it have centered more on Osage people or is its focus on those who murdered them for their money and land justified? Plus, EW Oscars expert Joey Nolfi reveals which categories he thinks the movie will score nominations. And we chat with Priscilla director Sofia Coppola and stars Cailee Spaeny and Jacob Elordi about their movie that takes audiences inside the sometimes dark relationship between Priscilla and Elvis

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54:48

Will Taylor Swift go for an Oscar? Plus, Pain...

The Awardist ·

2023/10/19

Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour concert film — is it a documentary? A Best Picture contender? EW Oscars expert Joey Nolfi shares what we know from our sources about whether the movie will be a contender, and in which category it could compete. Plus, Joey shares his thoughts on movies released in the first half that could be contenders in animation, production design, costumes, and other categories. And Air director Ben Affleck is receiving a special honor from the Gotham Awards — how will it factor into

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51:47

How many Oscar nominations can Christopher Nolan's...

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2023/10/12

Outside of The Dark Knight and The Dark Night Rises, Oppenheimer is Christopher Nolan's biggest movie — not to mention one of the best reviewed and most ambitious. We look back on the movie about J. Robert Oppenheimer, the so-called "father of the atomic bomb," with Nolan and stars Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, and Robert Downey Jr., who gathered prior to the SAG-AFTRA strike for EW's Around the Table video series. Plus, EW editor-in-chief Patrick Gomez and Awardist host Gerrad Hall break

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47:16

Barbie director Greta Gerwig and stars Margot Robbie,...

The Awardist ·

2023/10/05

After it's record-breaking, $1-billion-plus worldwide run, we are looking back on Barbie's success this summer and take a look back at our Around the Table interview with director/co-writer Greta Gerwig, and stars Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, America Ferrera, Kate McKinnon, Issa Rae, and Michael Cera. Plus, Awardist host Gerrad Hall and EW's resident Oscars expert Joey Nolfi break down the movie's Oscar chances and which categories we think they'll be nominees. Learn more about your ad choices

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58:23

Early Oscar frontrunners out of fall festivals,...

The Awardist ·

2023/09/28

We kick off the new season of the Awardist by breaking down the fall festivals and discussing the early Oscar frontrunners to emerge from Telluride, Venice, and Toronto — from Poor Things and The Holdovers to American Fiction and Priscilla. Awardist host Gerrad Hall is joined by EW's Oscars expert Joey Nolfi and Sr. Writer Maureen Lee Lenker to take stock of the current state of the race. Plus, Gerrad chats with Anatomy of a Fall and The Zone of Interest star Sandra Hüller about her two very

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0:45

Oscars 2024 coverage starts September 28th 2023

The Awardist ·

2023/09/14

Movie fans, it’s Oscars season! Hollywood might be on strike, but there’s no shortage of contenders for the 2024 Oscars and the latest season of The Awardist is here to cover it all. Join me, EW executive editor Gerrad Hall and other movie-obsessed, opinionated EW staffers as we make predictions about who will take home a golden statuette on Hollywood’s biggest night. Follow The Awardist wherever you get your podcasts for new episodes starting Thursday September 28th and be sure check out

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