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Best Picture Cast

Best Picture Cast

An Oscars Best Picture Podcast where each episode we discuss a different film on the list of Oscar Best Picture Winners! We do a true long form deep dive and talk story, cast, and history of the film! Email us at bestpicturepodcast@yahoo.com with your thoughts! Follow us on TwitterX, Facebook, Blue Sky, Letterboxd and instagram @bestpicturecast

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01:53:25

Tommy Boy: Honorary Episode 18

Best Picture Cast ·

2023/09/26

The Sub 50 Tournament IV is in the books and it's TOMMY BOY starring Chris Farley on the top of the mountain! Adam and Melissa from Below Freezing join Kieran B and last year's Champ Joey R to discuss their tournament winner, and childhood favorite. We cover everything from deer in the road, to Tim McGraw to cow tipping. You're not gonna wanna miss this fun episode, check it out! Check out our Best Picture Merch: https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/ Follow us on Social Media,

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01:58:12

Worst Picture Cast: Plan 9 From Outer Space

Best Picture Cast ·

2023/09/21

We’re back again with another episode! This time around Grant and Joey are joined by Jay Dowski to discuss the 1957 classically bad film Plan 9 From Outer Space! We talk about the specifics of this “plan”, how sexism exists across the galaxy, and the legacy of Ed Wood. Questions or comments are always appreciated! Reach out to us on Twitter: Worst Picture

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00:21:00

Sub 50 IV Tournament Recap

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2023/09/18

The fourth ever Best Picture Cast Sub 50 Tournament is in the books and we are here to bring you the results! We break down the final 8 movies that made the quarterfinals and the grueling matchups they endured. Tune in next week and you will get a full episode on the winner of the tournament! Listen to find out who it's going to be!

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03:38:54

Season 4 Rankings Spectacular

Best Picture Cast ·

2023/09/06

This is our Season 4 Rankings Finale! Listen as Kieran B, Grant Z, Joey R, Artie B and Chris G convene to discuss the 15 movies we covered in season 4 and rank them one by one! The 15 Films up for discussion, listed in order of their episode number are: Lawrence of Arabia The Deer Hunter You Can't Take it With You All the King's Men West Side Story The Life of Emile Zola The Greatest Show on Earth Spotlight All Quiet on the Western Front Driving Miss Daisy Unforgiven Parasite Out of

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02:40:56

Sub 50% Tournment IV Draft & Preview

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2023/08/14

The end of summer is upon us, which only could mean one thing in the BPC Universe... it's Best Picture Cast SUB 50 Season!!! That's right our FOURTH ever Sub 50% tournament is here and the entire BPC Staff is thirsting for the Crown! A crown that has only been worn by two BPC Hosts before, Grant, and two time returning champ Joey R! Kieran B is joined by previously mentioned former champ Grant Z, and one of those tournament hopefuls Artie B, to break down the draft results! You can also listen to

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03:06:14

Ep 60: In the Heat of the Night

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2023/08/01

We wrap up Season 4 with a movie that you the people selected as the 15th Best Picture winner of the season, IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT. Kieran B is joined by Artie B, Jay Dowse and a special guest making his debut on Best Picture Cast. We breakdown the notable lead acting performances, the task the director was faced with while making the film, the social impact at the time and how it relates to today, and everything that this film has to offer. As we wrap up season 4, up next will be our Rankings

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02:27:12

Ep 59: Patton

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2023/07/20

With the penultimate episode of season four, Kieran B, Steve B, and Oz have their helmets on and stand at attention to discuss the film that took home the crown in 1970, and landed George C Scott his lone Oscar, PATTON. Be sure to tune in next month to see where Patton lands in the Season Four Rankings finale after next weeks episode…. IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT! Check out our Best Picture Merch: https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/ Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook,

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02:42:05

Return to CRASH : Return Series Ep 4

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2023/07/05

Our return series continues, where we travel back to our original first season episodes recorded 3 years ago. Like it or not we are headed back to the wild world of Paul Haggis’ CRASH. Kieran B and Grant sit down to hash things out exactly how they did back in January of 2020. We rewatched the movie, listened to our original podcast, and prepared all the hits and misses for discussion. This time around we are joined by a special guest you have heard before on our Ben Hur, English Patient and Out

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02:53:59

Ep 58: Out of Africa

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2023/06/21

Kieran B and Grant Z pack their bags to return the Africa and traverse the desert with their favorite safari guides… Adam and Melissa from Below Freezing! Yes, It’s OUT OF AFRICA week and the gang is here to talk some Redford, some Streep and some sensual shampooing! It’s never a bad time when the Freezers come town. There’s no shortage of laughing, singing, and some great film chatter! Check out our Best Picture Merch: https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/ Follow us on Social Media,

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02:32:55

Return to Rain Man: BPC Return Series Ep III

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2023/06/07

Three years ago, January of 2020, we recorded our third ever episode of Best Picture Cast on the winner of 1988. RAIN MAN. Three long trips around the sun later we are back to revisit both the movie and the podcast that we released in the second week of February 2020. Myself and Chris G discuss how the movie impacted us now vs then, and some of the things we got both right and wrong. We are then joined by a special Guest Adam Hitchcock from the Streaming Circuit Podcast as he watches the movie

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02:47:26

Armageddon: Honorary Ep 17

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2023/05/23

Action May continues as we have recruited a team of cinema oil drillers to dive into the core of Michael Bay's 1998 Blockbuster ARMAGEDDON! Steve B takes home the crown again winning the Instagram exclusive Action tournament with this end of the world space flick! We talk about it all, from Ben to Bay to Bruce to Liv. Expect a lengthy revisit to our infamous Aerosmith debate! Check out our Best Picture Merch: https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/ Follow us on Social Media, Twitter,

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02:34:54

Terminator 2: Judgement Day Honorary Ep 16

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2023/05/08

The winner of the Best Picture Cast Action Tournament, Terminator 2: Judgement Day! We get into it all as we return to the world of James Cameron and Arnold! Check out our Best Picture Merch: https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/ Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecast Email us bestpicturepodcast@yahoo.com Follow The Co Hosts on Twitter: Steve B: @steveonfilms Jay Dowski: @JayDowski Joey R: @joey0314

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00:37:36

Action Tournament Recap and Results!

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2023/05/02

Our Spring Madness Action Tournament is complete and the results are in! I am joined by several of the hosts who participated in the draft and tournament, listen as they give their thoughts on how the whole thing went down. We reveal not one, but TWO movies that took home the big prize and will receive upcoming honorary episodes in the following weeks! Want to vote in an upcoming tournament? Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @bestpicturecast ! Expect our 4th Sub 50% tournament this summer and

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03:13:55

Ep 57: Parasite

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2023/04/25

After three years of dipping into the Best Picture Winner archives it’s finally time to cover a film that has won the award during the life of the podcast! Not only that but it is also our first coverage of a foreign language film! We gather around the living room today to discuss Bong Joon Ho’s PARASITE! There will be no hiding in basements or under tables, we uncover everything there is to discuss about this South Korean gem of a film. We delve into Bong’s filmography and everything that went

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01:59:41

Worst Picture Cast: X-Men Movie Rankings

Best Picture Cast ·

2023/04/20

Worst Picture Cast is back with another rankings episode! Break out the yellow spandex, because this time around, Joey, Grant, and Oz rank the thirteen X-Men movies! So join us as we breakdown a movie franchise that has many peaks and valleys, compare these movies to the Oscar winners of those years, and tease what our Halloween season rankings will be! Questions or comments? Reach out to us on Twitter: Worst Picture

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03:04:54

Ep 56: Unforgiven

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2023/04/10

Saddle up listeners, this week we dust off the ole boots and head to Big Whiskey, Wyoming to figure out what is fact and what is myth about the 1992 Best Picture winner UNFORGIVEN! Our first Western and our first Clint Eastwood film, we discuss Clint’s directing style and approach, debate his abilities as an actor, and cover his impact on the industry. If you like Themes, we talk themes! The ones that are in your face, the ones that are below the surface, and even the ones that may not actually be

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02:55:08

Return to One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest

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2023/03/27

On December 4, 2019 Kieran B and Joey R sat down for the first time to record a podcast on a personal favorite film for each, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. A little more than 3 years later, the two get together to revise the film and the podcast at served as the second part of the duel episode debut of Best Picture Cast! We talk about what we got right and what we got wrong and invite in a guest, Andrew corns to talk all things Cuckoo’s Nest, as well as the epic Best Picture lineup of

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01:42:18

Worst Picture Cast: Maniac Cop

Best Picture Cast ·

2023/03/16

You have the right to remain terrified! On this episode of Worst Picture Cast we discuss the 1988 movie Maniac Cop. Join Grant, Joey, and host of Best Picture Cast, Kieran, as we talk about car insurance, Surf Nazi doctors, and Terms of Endearment. Follow us on Twitter: Worst Picture Cast https://twitter.com/worstpiccast Joey https://twitter.com/joey0314 Grant https://twitter.com/grant_zep Best Picture Cast https://twitter.com/bestpicturecast

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03:18:38

2023 Oscars Special!

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2023/03/07

It’s that time of year again, Oscar Season! We have you covered with our 3rd annual BPC Oscars Special! Kieran B is joined once again by Joey R and Adam St. John to discuss all of their picks who who SHOULD WIN if it were up to us. We talk Cinematography, OG Screenplay, all of the Acting Categories, Director and rank all the Best Picture Noms. The gloves come off and things get heated! Let us know what you think Check out our Best Picture

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02:36:01

Ep 55: Driving Miss Daisy

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2023/02/28

Buckle up folks, the fifty-fifth installment of Best Picture Cast is here and tonight the Gang Can’t Driver 55 as we discuss the often maligned Best Picture winner of 1989 DRIVING MISS DAISY. Kieran B is joined by Artie B, Oz, and The Bobcat as we spend sometime in the late 80s trying to figure out exactly what was going on. Love or hate the film, we have a hilarious conversation about all things Daisy and cover every mile mark on this road that is often less travelled. At the end of the

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