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in Editor, Emmys, FYC, Interviews, TV, TV InterviewsInterview: Judd Apatow Chats About His Emmy Nomination for ‘Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!’
Yesterday, Judd Apatow received two Emmy nominations for his work directing the documentary Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man! (Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program and Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special). Apatow has been nominated and won Emmys before, and he’s made several documentaries already over the years, but this one does feel special. […] More
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in TV, TV Interviews
Interview: Tal Anderson Talks About Her First Emmy Nomination for ‘The Pitt’
For its second season, The Pitt emerged as the most-nominated series at the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards with twenty-five nominations. In that massive haul was first-time nominee Tal Anderson, who was recognized in Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series. Anderson plays Becca, Dr. Mel King’s (Taylor Dearden) sister who shows up to the hospital […] More
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The Top 25 Best Film Editing Winners So Far (Updated for 2026)
Well folks, it is indeed time for another one. So, let’s get to it, ladies and gentlemen! Continuing a tradition I’ve been keen on for years, I’m ranking the new crop of Academy Award winners. For nearly all of the Oscar categories, you’ll see me list the top 25 recipients of that prize. Sometimes, our […] More
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in Op-ed
Will Christopher Nolan Repeat His ‘Oppenheimer’ Success With ‘The Odyssey’ This Year?
Christopher Nolan’s next film is set to hit screens this summer, with a lot of hype around his adaptation of The Odyssey. This is coming on the back of his most successful film ever, with Oppenheimer dominating both the box office and the most prestigious awards ceremonies. Nolan finally picked up the Academy Award for […] More
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Sunday Scaries: The Best Horror Films From the First Half of 2026
The Sunday Scaries are upon us once again! Yes, as the weekend concludes, most of us feel an oncoming sense of anticipatory dread about the week ahead. Anxiety about work manifests itself into a feeling that’s known as the Sunday Scaries. However, we at Awards Radar are here to combat that, by taking back the […] More
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A Brief Message From Awards Radar on the Fourth of July as America Celebrates Its 250th Birthday
Friends and faithful readers, today is the Fourth of July, as well as America’s 250th birthday. In more normal times, which seem like a lifetime ago, I’d simply be wishing you all a happy holiday from everyone at Awards Radar. Now, or at least for the past few years, I obviously still hope everybody has […] More
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Year in Advance Oscar Predictions: Considering First Half Contenders and What’s to Come As We Enter the Second Half of 2026
Folks, it’s July! We’ve officially entered the second half of the year, which is the half where the Oscar-centric films tend to reside. Not entirely, of course, as you’ll see below, but largely. So, as we’re at this point, it felt like the right time to not just update my Academy Award predictions, but to […] More
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Awards Radar Podcast #297: Joey and Myles Finally Discuss ‘Disclosure Day’ Before Getting to First Half Highlights
Welcome back to the Awards Radar Podcast. In each episode, Editor 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 […] More
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The Best Films and Performances of the First Half of 2026
Folks, I’d like to welcome you all to July and the second half of the year! Time flies, doesn’t it? Somehow, we’re halfway through 2026 already. The past few days have been pretty tough for me, as many of you know that I lost my longtime canine companion last week. Those of you who have […] More
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in Op-ed
Mind Games on Screen: The Best Netflix Shows for Fans of Psychological Thrillers
It is a situation that almost every single one of us has experienced at the end of a long, tiring week. You sit down in front of your television with a large bowl of popcorn, ready to unwind, but you find yourself spending a whole hour endlessly scrolling through the massive Netflix homepage. You click […] More
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