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Rating
4.7from
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117 episodes
Language
EnglishPublisher
TheAnkler.comExplicit
No
Date created
2024/05/15
Latest episode
2026/02/03
Average duration
49 min.
Release period
5 days
Description
A weekly podcast hosted by The Ankler's awards editor Katey Rich, featuring lively and endlessly curious discussion of the film and television awards races and the business that surrounds them. Episodes will also include interviews with top awards contenders and the major players in the races that make Hollywood run.
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Sundance's Signs of Life For Indie Film, Plus Maggie Kang on Her K-Pop Demon Hunters Wild Ride
2026/02/03
Mike Hogan joins Katey and Chris to talk about the surprising optimism he found on the ground at Sundance, plus some of the festival's buzziest titles like I Want Your Sex and Josephine. Then, K-Pop Demon Hunters co-director Maggie Kang looks back at the tiny details she fought hard to include in the breakout film, and how she and her collaborators kept reminding themselves to make a film that was both heartfelt and "kind of stupid."
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Oscar Instagram Wars, The Sinners Surge, and the Latest From Sundance
2026/01/28
Katey and Chris Rosen check in on the latest Oscar buzz since the nominations announcement, and then Alison Brower joins direct from Park City to share the news from the ground at Sundance, from starry chess matches to the ways real-world politics are breaking through the festival bubble.
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Our Final Oscar Nomination Predictions
2026/01/20
Katey and Chris Rosen share their Oscar predictions in 21 categories (everything except the shorts), try to see the surprises coming, and admit that in some categories — we’re looking at you, best supporting actress— a surprise is basically guaranteed.
Join us live on Substack or The Ankler’s YouTube page to watch the nominations announcement live on Thursday morning!
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Chapters:
00:00:00 INTRO
00:03:49 BEST CASTING
00:07:53 BEST ORIGINAL SONG
00:12:11 BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
00:14:49 BEST SOUND
00:16:58 BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
00:19:55 BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
00:22:58 BEST MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING
00:26:12 BEST COSTUME DESIGN
00:28:23 BEST FILM EDITING
00:30:21 BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
00:34:42 BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
00:37:24 BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE
00:40:08 BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
00:42:44 BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
00:45:52 BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
00:48:25 BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
00:52:32 BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
00:57:20 BEST ACTOR
01:02:05 BEST ACTRESS
01:05:26 BEST DIRECTOR
01:09:09 BEST PICTURE
The Golden Globes Winners and What They Mean
2026/01/14
Katey and Chris Rosen gather the morning after the Golden Globes to talk about the night’s big winners and surprises, the state of the Oscar race and voting begins, and why we’re not seeing the same political speeches we had during the first Trump era.
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Critics Choice Winners and the Wild Awards Week Ahead, Plus Michael B. Jordan on His Sinners Double Act
2026/01/06
Katey and Chris Rosen break down the biggest surprises of the Critics Choice Awards, and preview the busy week of awards events ahead, all leading up to Sunday night's Golden Globes, which they'll be watching live on Substack — see you there! Then, Katey talks to Critics Choice and Golden Globe nominee Michael B. Jordan about how he captured two distinctly different twin characters in Sinners, and what he's taken from his collaboration with Ryan Coogler as he builds a directing career himself.
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Amanda Seyfried and Mona Fastvold’s Fearless Collaboration on The Testament of Ann Lee
2026/01/03
The star and director/co-writer of the bold new musical join Katey to talk about how they built the initial bond that got them through the challenges— both expected and not— of ambitious indie film production.
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Our Top 10 Films of the Year, Plus Amy Madigan on How Weapons' Aunt Gladys Set Her Free
2025/12/30
Richard Rushfield and Christopher Rosen join Katey to share their top 10 films of the year, a countdown that ranges from animated blockbusters to underseen indies to, yes, some major Oscar contenders. Then, Katey talks to Amy Madigan about her transformative turn as Aunt Gladys in Weapons, how she convinced the child actors she worked with on set not to be scared of her, and how she's handling this major moment in what's already been a thrilling decades-long career.
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An Awards Season Year in Review, Plus Renate Reinsve on the Emotional Wallop of Sentimental Value
2025/12/23
Tyler Coates joins Katey to look back at the year in awards news, including the blockbuster deal between the Oscars and YouTube. Then Katey talks to Sentimental Value star Renate Reinsve about her reunion with director Joachim Trier, why she cried the first time she even knew the story behind the film, and what happened after The Worst Person in the World made her an international star seemingly overnight.
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Noah Baumbach on the Surprising Similarities Between Barbie and Jay Kelly
2025/12/20
The director and co-writer of Jay Kelly joins Katey to talk about how the challenging production of White Noise led him to this story, and a new collaborator in Emily Mortimer. Plus, he loves shooting on soundstages, his own weird experiences at film festivals, and why Laura Dern in this movie leaves you wanting more.
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Bonus Emergency Episode: The Oscars Go to YouTube, with Natalie Jarvey
2025/12/18
Katey and Natalie Jarvey, the author of the Like and Subscribe newsletter, gathered on Substack Live to discuss why the Academy struck a deal with YouTube to air the Oscars, who might win the most in this deal, and what kind of changes we might expect for the Oscars going forward.
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What the Oscar Shortlists Reveal, Plus Kate Hudson on Being the “Hurricane” of Song Sung Blue
2025/12/17
Katey and Chris break down the newly announced Oscar shortlists in 11 categories, from how the brand new casting Oscar might affect the race to the surprising results for Sirat. Then Katey talks to Song Sung Blue star Kate Hudson about the big leap of faith that went into her new movie, and how she looks back at 25 years of her career.
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BONUS EP: Remembering Rob Reiner, 'A Towering Career'
2025/12/15
Richard Rushfield, Katey Rich and Christopher Rosen taped a special Prestige Junkie episode to discuss what Richard rightly hailed as Rob Reiner's “towering career of a towering presence” in the industry. From his early days as a sitcom star on All in the Family to his remarkable 12-year run of feature films, starting with 1984’s This Is Spinal Tap and ending with 1996’s The American President — with 1986’s Stand By Me, 1987’s The Princess Bride and 1989’s When Harry Met Sally among those in between — Reiner influenced a generation.
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Charlie Hunnam on Storytelling and Transforming Himself Into a Monster for The Ed Gein Story
2025/12/13
The Golden Globes and Critics Choice-nominated star of Monster: The Ed Gein story reveals that he's still just "a frustrated writer and director" at heart, and shares how his lifelong love of storytelling brought him to the ambitious limited series about the serial killer, plus a whole lot of other projects that seemed like they'd be impossible to make.
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The Best and Worst Golden Globes Nominations, Plus Jeremy Allen White On His Springsteen Transformation
2025/12/08
Katey and Chris Rosen break down the Golden Globes nominations, from that surprising Wicked snub to the absolute Neon domination. Then, Katey talks to Jeremy Allen White about what a lifetime onscreen has taught him about capturing a character, and why he needed a week of deliberation before he could say yes to Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere.
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Wagner Moura’s Whirlwind Year with The Secret Agent— And What Comes Next
2025/12/06
The Cannes best actor winner is thrilled that his first role in Portuguese in 12 years has gotten him the most acclaim of his career— and that The Secret Agent has shone a light on a part of Brazil that’s especially close to his heart.
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enfpa2 2026/01/16
Like this better than all the other film/tv podcasts
I have been listening to several film and TV podcast over the last few years. A couple of them are quite good. But I was glad to stumble upon this pod...
Jeff Graham 91 2025/11/21
Great show!
Katie is so pleasant! Really warm and sharp and a great interviewer and just great.
hview2 2026/01/01
Like Katie (and Chris) but some co-hosts …
I like Katie because she seems very down to earth but knows her stuff. But some of the guest co-hosts are bad - especially Richard Rushfield. He was a...
JingleBam! 2025/10/17
More Richard Lawson!
I can’t get through awards season without Richard Lawson. Please have him on the podcast as often as you can. He is my favorite source for Oscar knowl...
JPG4285 2025/10/20
Love Katie!
Katie being pushed out at LGM was a bummer to me, so I’ve loved having her back in action. She’s such an engaging, smart and funny host and producer. ...
Duckypass 2025/09/23
Great Film Podcast
I really enjoy hearing Katey and her cohost talk about the latest high quality films with intelligence and thoughtfulness. Thanks for the great podcas...
OC4Ever 2025/10/15
Nicknames (Timmy)
Honestly, guys, I love this show but I have to say something. Please stop calling celebrities by their nicknames. Like Timmy for Timothy Chalamet. The...
sammyste 2025/09/23
More Tyler Coates please
Love it when he’s on the pod
California Tio 2025/09/03
Big thanks for including Richard and David
Thanks for giving Richard Lawson and David Canfield the send off they didn’t get on their own show.
benpost5 2025/08/26
The Dream Team
Seriously can you three host this every week!! was so thrilled for the reunion of Joyce & Chris, and to be with Katey.. even better!! love this episod...
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