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Awards Radar Podcast #127: Joey Muses on His Final Oscar Predictions While Myles and Steve Give Their Picks!
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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Awards Season / Oscar Predictions Update: The Academy is About to Make Some Easy Picks and Some Real Close Calls With Final Voting Underway
As of yesterday, the Academy has begun voting! Yes, Oscar votes are officially being entered into the ledger, as it were. The entire season has been reduced to clicking a link for members of the Academy. The pomp and circumstance of the Oscars is now nine days away as of this publishing. Can you believe […] More
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Three of the Four Acting Categories Are Going Down to the Wire (And That’s A Good Thing for Oscar)
Now here’s something we don’t get every awards season. Three of the four Acting categories at the Academy Awards are basically photo finishes. There are tight races in the below the line categories, but above the line, these three are basically at pick-em status. Throw in neither of the Screenplay races being sewn up and […] More
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Awards Radar TV’s 2023 SAG Awards Predictions (Brain vs. Heart)
Tonight the 29th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards will take place bestowing honors on the best performances and performers from the past year of television. The nominees consist of returning nominees like The Crown, Barry, The White Lotus and Only Murders In the Building. Then there are the new kids on the block who are […] More
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Awards Season / Oscar Predictions Update: All Eyes on PGA and SAG After BAFTA
This weekend, it stands to reason that a good portion of the Oscar season will be decided. Truly, no weekend is more pivotal to the season, aside from the weekend of the actual Academy Awards ceremony, than this one. The Producers Guild of America and the Screen Actors Guild are giving out their prizes, which […] More
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Awards Season / Oscar Predictions Update: The State of the Race After Nominations
The dust has settled. Some (but not all) of the hot takes have cooled. The Academy Award nominations are almost two weeks old now, so it’s high time to dig in and tinker with those predictions. Now, realistically, not much changes when you do a first post-nomination update. So much of Phase Two of the […] More
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Awards Season / Oscar Predictions Update: Nominations Are Just Days Away…Time for Final Predictions!
First of all, a quick thank you to those of you who reached out in the aftermath of my mother’s passing earlier this week. I really do appreciate it. As you read this, I’ll likely be at her funeral, and it’s going to be really tough, but it means a lot that so many people […] More
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Awards Season / Oscar Predictions Update: The Academy Has Begun Now That The Guilds Have Chimed In
What a week it has been, especially in terms of the precursor season. Sure, there have been precursors that I’ve warned you not to put much stock into, but the major Guilds have chimed in, really giving us a look at what Oscar could end up doing. Moreover, voting for the Academy Awards began yesterday, […] More
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Remember: Not All Precursors Are Created Equal (Pay Attention to the Guilds)
Last night, the 80th Golden Globes went down, for better and/or worse. If you care about how I did, prediction-wise, I went 10/14, notably swapping out out The Fabelmans for Elvis in Best Motion Picture – Drama at the last minute, foolishly, but more on that later. Later on this morning, the Screen Actors Guild […] More
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2023 Golden Globes Television Category Predictions
Well, they’re back. The now infamous Golden Globes, an awards show which is historically unpredictable and also historically troubled. With its return we have decided to provide our votes in all television categories. What is most surprising this year is not the outlandish out-of-nowhere nominations, but the fact that they played it so safe, leaving […] More
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Awards Season / Oscar Predictions Update: Closing Out 2022 with New Picks and Thoughts on the Best Picture Race
Can you believe that 2022 is basically over with? There’s literally only one day left in the year, so whether you believe it or not, 2023 is pretty much upon us. So, I’ve held off with any major Oscar prediction updates of late, minus when the shortlists came out, but today sure feels like the […] More
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Awards Season / Oscar Predictions Update: Will ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ and James Cameron Convince the Academy to Return to Pandora?
Somehow, 2022 only has three weeks left to it. Moreover, the film releases for the year have all been seen. Nothing is still a mystery. The movies of the cinematic year are all under consideration. It’s strange to think about, considering how long we’ve been looking at the year and thinking about how X factors […] More