Get ready for ”A TAKE ON THE ACADEMY!” The podcast that plunges headfirst into the Oscar snubs that have everyone buzzing! Ever wondered who truly deserves the spotlight? While the world shouts, “This person/film was snubbed for an Academy Award!” we dive into the juicy question: who genuinely deserved that prestigious nomination? With only five slots available, each snub tells an electrifying story—unveiling the shortcomings of the competition! Join our passionate host and Academy aficionad ...
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Did "LOTR: The Return of the King" Deserve Best Picture?
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Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King swept the 2004 Academy Awards, tying the record with 11 wins—including Best Picture. But two decades later, does it deserve the crown? Matt, Kyle, and Andy break down why ROTK dominated, what the Academy was really voting for, and which 2003 films may have been more deserving. Expect spi…
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Get ready for another year of bold debates, deep dives, and unfiltered conversations about the Academy Awards. This season, host Matthew Sprosty takes you beyond the red carpet — from rewriting Oscar history to exploring overlooked performances, hidden Hollywood stories, and the changing face of cinema. Whether you’re a die-hard Oscars fan or love …
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