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Awards Radar Podcast #230: Joey and Myles Do Their Annual Oscar Post-Mortem
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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Conan O’Brien Made for a Very Successful (and Weird) Oscar Host
Hosting the Oscars is almost always a zero-sum gain. If you’re good, you don’t really get much credit, since the focus of the show isn’t on you. If you’re not good, you become a punching bag. So, the fact that Conan O’Brien is actually getting good reviews for his hosting duties is worth taking note […] More
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The Highlights, Lowlights, and Surprises from the 96th Academy Awards
The dust has now settled from Oscar night. I wrote about the immediate aftermath of the 96th Academy Awards here, and while it’s not fully hindsight now, we’re pretty close to putting the ceremony in the books. As such, today feels like a good day to look at the highs and lows from the show […] More
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Awards Radar Podcast #112: Talking More ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ and Oscar Hosts with Joey, Myles, and Steve!
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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Jimmy Kimmel Will Host the 95th Academy Awards Ceremony
Jimmy Kimmel will return as host for the 95th edition of the Academy Awards ceremony, after presenting the show back in 2017 and 2018. The announcement was made this morning by Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kirshner, executive producers and showrunners behind the Oscars telecast. The last time the late night star hosted the show featured […] More
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What Happened to the Oscar Host?
As a child of the 90s I have fond memories of the pageantry that is the Oscars. Back then the awards show had a simple feel to it with a Barbara Walters special kicking off the festivities, Tom Hanks appearing on stage at least once and a big opening number recapping the past year in […] More
