Awards Radar: The Podcast

For episode 200, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle the behind the scenes work. 200 baby! It's pretty surreal, I must say, but even more so when you consider that you all seem to like what we do. Hey, I won't disabuse you of that notion. As for the episode itself? There's plenty here to celebrate. You'll hear...

For episode 199, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle the behind the scenes work. This is the penultimate episode before we hit the big 200, so be sure to let us know what you'd like to have happen next week. As for this one, we talk a bit about Marvel's big Comic-Con panel, including Robert Downey Jr. coming back. The...

For episode 198, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle the behind the scenes work. This week, we're recording a bit early due to some commitments, so we're postponing the Deadpool & Wolverine discussion until next week when Myles has seen it. My review of the film is here , but instead we opted to make the episode l...

For episode 197, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle the behind the scenes Emmy coverage, which we’ve recently wrapped Phase One on (with nomination day being when we recorded). This week, Myles has at long last seen Robot Dreams (raved about by yours truly here ), so we finally discuss that. We also both get into Twisters (r...

For episode 196, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle the behind the scenes Emmy coverage, which we’ve recently wrapped Phase One on. This week, Myles and I are back, catching up on a ton of new releases, as well as backtracking a bit, too. The titles include shared takes on Kinds of Kindness ( review ) and A Quiet Place: Day...

This is a special episode, deemed 195.5 due to it not having new material. Myles Hughes and I are taking the week off. However, we didn't want to leave you high and dry, so Steve Prusakowski and I crafted this instead. What you'll hear are some of the Emmy contender interviews that I conducted this season. It ranges from Rose Byrne and Seth Rogen to Bruce Dern , with plenty others. We'...

For episode 195, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle the behind the scenes Emmy coverage, which we've just wrapped Phase One on. This one, believe it or not, involves some chatter about Madame Web . That leads into a larger discussion of bad movies. Plus, Myles and I both continue to be very taken by Thelma (my review is...

‘Inside Out 2’ and 1999 Films Before Playing a Pixar Game

For episode 193, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle the behind the scenes Emmy coverage. This one has yours truly regaling Myles with my takes on Inside Out 2 (reviewed here ) and Kinds of Kindness (review to come next week). We also finally get his take on Hit Man (which I raved about last year here ). Throw in some questio...

For episode 192, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, this time, we're both talking about our appreciation for In a Violent Nature (reviewed here), my take on Bad Boys: Ride or Die (review forthcoming), complaining about the Mickey 17 treatment, and going over your questions. Plus, Myles returns the Letterboxd game, which is going to b a mainstay for us now. It's a shorter epi...

For episode 191, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes. This time around, we're talking more about Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (reviewed here ), as well as Sean Baker 's Anora taking the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. There's your questions, as well as the return of an old game. It's a shorter episode, but it still has plenty to offer... As always my friends and...

For episode 190, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle some behind the scenes Emmy coverage preparation. This time, we start off talking about the Cannes Film Festival (recorded before Anora blew away audiences, for what that's worth), in advance of myself and Robert Hamer putting forth our Palme d'Or predictions very s...

For episode 189, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle some behind the scenes Emmy coverage preparation. This week, we talk about Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (which we've both seen and I reviewed here ), alongside IF (my review of which is here ), and Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (the review in question is right here ). We...

For episode 188, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle some behind the scenes Emmy coverage preparation. This time around, the big thing is that Myles saw The Fall Guy and agrees with my rave review here . We also make it a very Ryan Gosling -centric episode, both in terms of a reader/listener question, but also in a new game....

For episode 187, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle some behind the scenes Emmy coverage preparation. For this one, we have some questions to answer and a game to play, but the main focus is on a pair of new films. One is Challengers (raved about here by yours truly), which Myles got to see, while the other is The Fall Guy ,...

For episode 186, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski continuing to handle some behind the scenes Emmy coverage preparation. This time around, we're talking about Radio Silence and their latest film, Abigail (reviewed here by Myles). We also mention Challengers more (raved about by yours truly here ), as well as take a bunch of your questions,...

For episode 185, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski getting the night off to catch up on some behind the scenes items. This one, ironically, is an episode that initially didn't have a ton on the agenda. However, we end up hitting on a number of topics. They include As always my friends and faithful listeners/readers, I do hope you all enjoy...

For episode 184, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with fellow co-host Steve Prusakowski taking the night off. For this one, there's some recent news to go over, including some of the CinemaCon happenings. We also talk about the trailer for Joker: Folie à Deux , while I subject myself to the Sting trailer (which Myles reviewed here ). There's some more Megalopolis chatter,...

For episode 183, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with Steve Prusakowski taking a much deserved vacation. This time around, we've seen some things, so we're chatting about them. They include Myles raving about Hundreds of Beavers , as well as the spider-centric double feature of Sting (reviewed here ) and Infested . He also has some Godzilla flicks to discuss, including th...

For episode 182, I’m joined once again by my co-hosts Myles Hughes and Steve Prusakowski. This time, we're again taking a bunch of your questions and answering them. We also continue our discussion of Late Night With the Devil now that Myles and Steve has seen it (my rave review is  here ). Throw in some Immaculate (reviewed  here ) talk that leads into the return of an old fan-favorite game a...

For episode 181, I’m joined once again by my co-hosts Myles Hughes and Steve Prusakowski. This time around, we're taking a ton of listener questions, of all stripes. Some lead us down rabbit holes, some lead us to discussions of films like Immaculate (reviewed here ) and Love Lies Bleeding (reviewed here ), plus some awards-centric chatter. There's also my takes on Late Night with the Devi...

For episode 180, I’m joined once again by my co-hosts Myles Hughes and Steve Prusakowski. This week, it’s time for Myles and Steve to go over the 96th Academy Awards. Before we get to the Oscar chatter, we get into some listener questions, go down a Robert Zemeckis rabbit hole, and crown an awards season Fantasy Draft winner. Thrown in are a discussion of Drive-Away Dolls (reviewed here ) and Perf...

For episode 179, I’m joined once again by my co-hosts Myles Hughes and Steve Prusakowski. This week, it’s time for Myles and Steve to share their final Oscar predictions, as I share where I’m at while figuring out my finalized picks. So, we have some Oscar chatter, largely centered around  Oppenheimer  dominance and what to make of the few up in the air categories. Aside from Academy Award talk, w...

For episode 178, I’m joined once again by my co-hosts Myles Hughes and Steve Prusakowski. This week, we're looking at the post-SAG landscape, a week and change out from the Academy Awards. Next week Myles and Steve will share final Oscar predictions, but we spend a bit of time considering where we are after SAG. Additionally, there's some Oppenheimer talk, both in terms of other Best Pictu...

For episode 177, I’m joined once again by my co-host Myles Hughes, with Steven Prusakowski helping out his daughters with coaching and school work. He'll be back. This week, the embargo is up on Dune: Part Two (reviewed here ), so I discuss that with Myles. I also get into some things I've recently seen, including Love Lies Bleeding , Robot Dreams , and Spaceman , while Myles caught up on...