Welcome to the Awards Radar Podcast. In each episode, Editor-In-Chief Joey Magidson (that’s me!) will be joined by some of the staff of Awards Radar to talk about the latest in film, television, and entertainment in general. The show will obviously have an awards season slant to it, but we won’t forget about other movies and shows, that’s for sure! theme music via: Digital Juice
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#238: Does 'Thunderbolts*' Put the MCU on a Better Path? || Plus Prepare to Win Golden Globes)
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1:09:08For episode 238, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes preparing for Emmys and a new season of TV Topics, so look out for that soon. This week, Myles has seen Thunderbolts*, which is one of our main topics. My review of the film is here, so be sure to check that out as well. We also get …
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#237: Marvel Cinematic Universe Bracket Before Discussing 'Thunderbolts
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1:23:03For episode 237, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes preparing for Emmys and a new season of TV Topics, so look out for that soon. This particular episode is Marvel centric, as Myles and I do a bracket game deciding the best of the Marvel Cinematic Universe so far. My updated ranking o…
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#236: 'Sinners' & Disagreeing About 'The Last of Us' Season Two (So Far)
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1:42:00For episode 236, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes preparing for Emmys and a new season of TV Topics, so look out for that soon. This time around, we have two main components to the episode. We get into the new Oscar rules from the Academy, as well as debate a pair of new releases. O…
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#235: New Oscar Categories, 'Sinners', & Listener Questions
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1:39:37For episode 234, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes preparing for Emmys and a new season of TV Topics, so look out for that soon. This episode has us catching up on all of your questions from last week, as well as this week, which allows us to get into a number of topics. One of the m…
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#234: Early Oscar Predictions, Video Games Based on Movies, & New Releases
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1:33:51For episode 234, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes preparing for Emmys and a new season of TV Topics, so look out for that soon. This time around, we’re catching up on new releases, including Drop (reviewed here), Sacramento (reviewed here), and Warfare (reviewed here), plus discussi…
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#233: Video Game Movies in a March Madness Bracket
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1:40:59For episode 233, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes preparing for Emmys and a new season of TV Topics, so look out for that soon. This episode is our long awaited video game movie ranking, which we do in a March Madness style bracket! Which film emerges victorious? You may be able to …
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#232.5: Interviews w/ Oscar Winners Sean Baker, Adrien Brody, Mikey Madison, and More!
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55:15For this week's episode, it's a mini one, as both Myles and I are a bit busy. So, instead of leaving you without a podcast, I'm instead presenting my interviews this past season with newly minted Academy Award winners. You'll hear me talk to Sean Baker and Mikey Madison from Anora, Adrien Brody from The Brutalist, and Peter Straughan from Conclave.…
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#232: Potential Cannes Film Festival Titles, Candidates to Play James Bond, and Upcoming 2025 Releases
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1:48:50For episode 232, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes preparing for Emmys and a new season of TV Topics, so look out for that soon. This time around, we're looking at what could play at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, as well as what else might be worth looking forward to this year. We'r…
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#231: Look Back at Early Oscar Predictions, New Releases, and More
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1:11:37For episode 231, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes preparing for Emmys and a new season of TV Topics, so look out for that soon. This episode, which drops on my birthday, actually, so there's that. Happy Birthday to me! As for the content of the episode, we look back on my Year in Ad…
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For episode 230, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes preparing for Emmys and a new season of TV Topics, so look out for that. This time around, it's our annual Oscar post-mortem. Yes, the Academy Awards are in the books, so we're talking about it, including the job Conan O'Brien did as…
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For episode 229, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes preparing for Emmys and a new season of TV Topics, so look out for that. This week, it's time for final Oscar predictions! You can see my finalized picks here, with a full article coming tomorrow. However, Myles and I go over all of …
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#228: Awards Radar Podcast #228: Joey and Myles Talk BAFTA, SAG Preview, and the 'Anora' vs 'Conclave' Debate
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1:41:34For episode 228, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes preparing for Emmys and a new season of TV Topics, so look out for that. This week, we recap the BAFTA and WGA awards, while previewing the Screen Actors Guild Awards. Namely, we're looking at how SAG could swing the Best Actress rac…
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#227: PGA, CCA, & DGA + 'The Monkey' + 'Captain America: Brave New World'
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1:39:51For episode 227, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes preparing for Emmys and a new season of TV Topics, so look out for that. This is a big episode, as we're tackling a whole host of topics. Kicking off, we talk Critics Choice, Directors Guild, and Producers Guild wins forAnora, establ…
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#226: Sundance, the 'Emilia Pérez' Situation, and 'Heart Eyes'
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1:36:45For episode 226, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes preparing for Emmys and a new season of TV Topics, so look out for that. This week, Emilia Pérez and the whole Karla Sofía Gascón controversy are discussed, mostly in terms of how it impacts awards season. I wrote about that whole si…
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#225: Reactions to the Oscar Nominations + 'Companion' Rave
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1:41:34For episode 225, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski prepping for the 3rd season of TV Topics podcast. This episode comes after the Oscar nominations, so we're looking at who and what the nominees turned out to be. We also give a first glance at potential winners, tied into my predictions piece which yo…
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#224: Final Oscar Predictions Before the Nominations!
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1:35:47For episode 224, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes as usual. This time around, we're talking final Oscar predictions. You can see where I've landed in full here and here, though Myles and I get into it in the episode. We also talk about The Brutalist (reviewed here by yours truly) no…
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#223: Pausing Precursor Season + Recent DGA and SAG Nominations
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1:45:01For episode 223, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes as usual. We begin fairly somberly, talking about the Los Angeles wildfires and how the season is taking a more than justified beat. We get into awards season, obviously, but at the top, we're serious. Precursor-wise, we look at DGA …
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#222: Break Down the Golden Globes Results While Previewing What It Could Mean for Oscar
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2:14:20For episode 222, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes as usual. This week, the Golden Globes are on our minds. The results (found here), the potential impact on Oscar, and what the new Globes voters seem to gravitate towards. We also discuss recent films Myles has caught up on, like A C…
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#221: Golden Globe Predictions, the 5th Annual Awards Radar Awards, and Welcome in 2025!
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2:10:40For episode 221, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes as usual. This time around, we're closing the book on 2024 and welcoming in 2025! To that end, we talk about the 5th Annual Awards Radar Awards (found here, here, and here). There's also questions, as well as our Golden Globe predict…
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#220: The 2024 Holiday Spectacular with Joey and Myles!
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1:32:36For episode 220, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes as usual. It's our holiday spectacular, recorded just a few days before Christmas and dropping today on the day after. We have some holiday themed questions, including one given to me that we kick off the podcast with, tying even int…
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#219: Oscar Shortlists and Holiday Movie Recommendations
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1:46:43For episode 219, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes as usual. This time around, we're talking about the Oscar shortlists that came out (you can see them here in order to follow along). Which films showed up the most? Were there movies that had a particularly bad showing? Find out! Thr…
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#218: Discussing Golden Globe Nominations, Babygirl, The Last Showgirl, Alongside More Precursors
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1:49:59For episode 218, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes as usual. This week, we’re once again largely talking about the precursor season, with the next wave of awards having hit. The Golden Globe nominations are the main focus, but we hit them all, while examining how it all impacts the O…
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#217 - The Start of Oscar Precursor Season
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1:28:39For episode 217, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes as usual. This time around, we're largely talking about the first wave of precursor awards. As always, I'm mostly cautioning you to take them with a grain of salt, but between the Gothams, Spirit Awards, and more, there's things to d…
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Episode 216: 'A Complete Unknown' and Glicked Double Feature
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1:33:48For episode 216, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes as usual. This is technically our Thanksgiving episode, but we kick off by discussing Glicked again (my piece on the matter is here), since Myles saw Gladiator II (reviewed here) and Wicked (reviewed here). I also caught A Complete U…
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#215: 'Wicked', 'Gladiator 2', 'Emilia Pérez' + a Long Delayed Game
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1:45:16For episode 215, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes as usual. This time around, we kick off by discussing the potential for Glicked (my piece on the matter is here), before turning to Gladiator II a bit (reviewed here) and Wicked a bunch (reviewed here). Those are what I've seen but M…
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#214: 'Nosferatu' & Comparing Oscar Predictions with Myles
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1:51:10For episode 214, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes as usual. This time around, I'm telling Myles about Nosferatu, sure, but we're also doing an Oscar predictions deep dive. Yes, Myles has done his first set of predictions, so we go down the main Academy Award categories to compare no…
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#213: Best Picture Contenders (While Losing Their Minds on Election Night)
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1:14:31For episode 213, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes as usual. We recorded this one on Election Night, which was...a choice. Obviously, we know how it turned out, but at the time, we were right in the midst of dealing with that potential outcome. So, just keep that in mind. As for the …
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Episode #212 - The 2024 Halloween Spooktacular
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1:41:59For episode 212, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes reanimating bodies in the name of science. It's the 2024 Halloween Spooktacular! So, we're finishing up Myles' 31 Days of Halloween viewings, alongside some cult classics I've taken in, alongside actual classics like Dawn of the Dead…
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#211: 'Gladiator II', More Spooky Flicks, Casting of the New 'American Psycho'
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2:24:27For episode 211, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes. This week, we're prepping for Halloween with more 31 Days of Horror entries, as well as more discussion of Smile 2 (reviewed here). I also tell Myles about both Gladiator II and Venom: The Last Dance (reviewed here), before we get i…
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Awards Radar Podcast #210: 'Smile 2' and 'Terrifier 3' Alongside More 31 Days of Halloween Entries
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Episode #209: NYFF Titles, David Cronenberg, 'Joker: Folie à Deux' Tanking
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1:08:51For episode 209, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes. This one features me catching Myles up on my time at the New York Film Festival, as well as some chatter about Joker: Folie à Deux (reviewed here) tanking. In addition to NYFF titles like Queer (reviewed here), The Room Next Door (r…
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#208: 'Joker: Folie à Deux' & 'The Wild Robot' + Kicking Off 31 Days of Halloween
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1:12:31For episode 207, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with producer Steve Prusakowski behind the scenes. This time around, we're talking more about The Wild Robot (reviewed here) after Myles saw and fell in love with it. I tell Myles about Joker: Folie à Deux (reviewed here) and Nickel Boys (reviewed here), neither of which I cared for…
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#207: The Substance' + Talking Documentaries
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1:24:59For episode 207, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski under the weather. This time around, Myles and I are getting into the nitty gritty of The Substance (reviewed here). There's a spoiler warning towards the end, so keep that in mind. I also talk about some great documentaries I've recently seen, …
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#206: TIFF People's Choice Winner & Fantasy Movie League Draft
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1:19:21For episode 206, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski away on assignment in Los Angeles. This week, we're looking at The Life of Chuck winning the People's Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival. We discuss TIFF's history with that prize and Oscar, as well as where that movie could…
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#205: Talking TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival)
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1:34:35For episode 205, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle the behind the scenes work during Emmy season. This week, it's an accounting of the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival! Yes, it's TIFF talk time. I go over the films I saw at the fest, mention more about the movies I s…
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#204: Wrapping Telluride Film Festival Before Setting the Stage for the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival
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1:22:39For episode 204, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle the behind the scenes work during Emmy season. This week, it’s a Telluride Film Festival wrap up and a Toronto International Film Festival preview! Yes, Myles and I chat about both festivals, especially in terms of how it im…
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#203: Previewing the Telluride Film Festival x// Guest Clarence Moye
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1:56:58For episode 201, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle the behind the scenes work during Emmy season. This week, it's a Telluride Film Festival preview! Yes, Myles and I chat about it, especially while reading your questions, but then Clarence Moye of The Contending joins me to …
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#202: 'The Substance', the 'Alien' Franchise, and Playing a Film Festival Related Game
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1:33:49For episode 201, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle the behind the scenes work during Emmy season. What are we up to? Well, there's more talk of Alien: Romulus (reviewed here) now that Myles has seen it, while we discuss the entire Alien franchise (which I ranked here). Then,…
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#201: 'Cuckoo' & 'Alien: Romulus' + Film Festival Designations
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1:29:33For episode 201, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle the behind the scenes work during Emmy season. This time around, we're both discussing Cuckoo (reviewed here), while I prep Myles for Alien: Romulus (reviewed here). We also talk a bit about my recent Sunday Scaries piece he…
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Podcast #200: Celebrating the Big Milestone with Joey and Myles!
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2:18:19For episode 200, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle the behind the scenes work. 200 baby! It's pretty surreal, I must say, but even more so when you consider that you all seem to like what we do. Hey, I won't disabuse you of that notion. As for the episode itself? There's ple…
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#199: Festival Bows, Comic-Con, and 'Deadpool & Wolverine'
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1:39:43For episode 199, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle the behind the scenes work. This is the penultimate episode before we hit the big 200, so be sure to let us know what you'd like to have happen next week. As for this one, we talk a bit about Marvel's big Comic-Con panel, in…
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#198: A Festival and Oscar Season Check In
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1:29:17For episode 198, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle the behind the scenes work. This week, we're recording a bit early due to some commitments, so we're postponing the Deadpool & Wolverine discussion until next week when Myles has seen it. My review of the film is here, but i…
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Episode 197: 'Longlegs', 'Robot Dreams' & 'Twisters'
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1:22:57For episode 197, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle the behind the scenes Emmy coverage, which we’ve recently wrapped Phase One on (with nomination day being when we recorded). This week, Myles has at long last seen Robot Dreams (raved about by yours truly here), so we finall…
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#196: A Look Back on the First Half of 2024, Plus New Releases
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2:07:28For episode 196, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle the behind the scenes Emmy coverage, which we’ve recently wrapped Phase One on. This week, Myles and I are back, catching up on a ton of new releases, as well as backtracking a bit, too. The titles include shared takes on Ki…
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#195.5 - Sharing Some 2024 Emmy Contender Interviews From Joey!
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2:58:14This is a special episode, deemed 195.5 due to it not having new material. Myles Hughes and I are taking the week off. However, we didn't want to leave you high and dry, so Steve Prusakowski and I crafted this instead. What you'll hear are some of the Emmy contender interviews that I conducted this season. It ranges from Rose Byrne and Seth Rogen t…
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#195: Discussing Bad Movies Alongside Good Ones Like 'Thelma'
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1:14:44For episode 195, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle the behind the scenes Emmy coverage, which we've just wrapped Phase One on. This one, believe it or not, involves some chatter about Madame Web. That leads into a larger discussion of bad movies. Plus, Myles and I both conti…
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Episode 194: ‘Inside Out 2’ and 1999 Films Before Playing a Pixar Game
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#193: 'Inside Out 2', 'Kinds of Kindness' and 'Hit Man'
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1:55:21For episode 193, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle the behind the scenes Emmy coverage. This one has yours truly regaling Myles with my takes on Inside Out 2 (reviewed here) and Kinds of Kindness (review to come next week). We also finally get his take on Hit Man (which I ra…
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Awards Radar Podcast #192: Talking 'In a Violent Nature' Before Taking Your Questions and Playing the Letterboxd Game!
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1:29:42For episode 192, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, this time, we're both talking about our appreciation for In a Violent Nature (reviewed here), my take on Bad Boys: Ride or Die (review forthcoming), complaining about the Mickey 17 treatment, and going over your questions. Plus, Myles returns the Letterboxd game, which is going to b…
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#191: Discussing 'Anora' Winning the Palme d'Or at Cannes, Respond to Questions, and More!
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1:06:57For episode 191, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes. This time around, we're talking more about Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (reviewed here), as well as Sean Baker's Anora taking the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. There's your questions, as well as the return of an old game. It's a shorter episode, but it still has plenty to offer…
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