Mike, Mike, and Oscar

Scott Yager reacts to the SAG nominations, and then the Mikes discuss the DGA Noms and BAFTA Longlists. SAG NOMINATIONS: (& sorry for sirens. Though it's just for 10 secs) Scott talks voting, campaigning and his membership - 2:11 Great Days for Last Showgirl, Wicked, Emilia Perez & A Complete Unknown - 4:56 Scott’s pick in Ensemble - 14:33 Supporting Actress - 16:40 Supporting Actor - 19:43 Lead A...

We recap and review the 82nd Golden Globe Awards, and we not only react to the vibes, but we sensed them all along. Tallies, Headlines & Clap Backs - 1:19 Red Carpet Highlights - 7:45 Host Nikki Glaser’s Triumph & Show Innovations - 10:19 Zoe Saldana & Kieran Culkin win the Supporting Actor Categories - 17:38 Margaret Qualley & Demi Moore Present + Scary Commercials - 22:07 Pope-U-Lar nearly bombs...

The Holidays are a time for watching movies, and we need an entire episode to catch you all up on what we’ve caught up on… including The Brutalist, Babygirl, A Real Pain & over 40 movies. These reviews are mostly Spoiler Free. HOWEVER, we do discuss some mid-Act II events for a few movies like The Brutalist, Y2K and Juror No. 2. NEW FILMS REVIEWED: The Brutalist - 1:26 Oscars & Globes Betting Odds...

What Is This Episode - Top of Show WELCOME KENZIE VANUNU! . NOSFERATU OSCARS PROFILE REVIEW: . Spoiler-Free Review: Review Scores, Box Office, Kenzie’s Nos Hype - 4:08 Vampires are Back, Baby! - 7:59 . Billy Skars and Willem Dafoe as Possible Noms - 13:17 An Adapted Screenplay Push? - 18:08 The Best Picture Path for Nosferatu - 22:50 Lilly Rose Depp for Lead Actress - 30:14 The Cinematography and...

What Is This Episode - Top of Show WELCOME DAVID LONG! - :45 . HOLIDAY BETS W/ DAVID LONG, PART 2: GOLDEN GLOBES 2025: . GAMBLING TERMS, EXPLAINED - 2:32 . GOLDEN GLOBES GAMBLING PICKS AND PREDICTIONS: David is Serving Berger’s - 4:34 Emilia Perez Needs to Win This Globe - 17:32 And Original Song, Too/Cinematic Achievement Trophy- 20:15 . Best Actor Drama: Everything Fiennes…Right? -24:35 Best Act...

What Is This Episode - Top of Show WELCOME DAVID LONG! - :45 . HOLIDAY BETS W/ DAVID LONG, PART 1: OSCARS AND GLOBES BP: . GAMBLING TERMS, EXPLAINED - 1:48 . CURRENT OSCARS BEST PICTURE ODDS: The Field, and Anora - 4:22 The Brutalist is…Long - 7:16 Splitting Season and a Possible BAFTA Preview - 11:28 Placing Bets on Oscars BP Right now - 16:40 . Globes Best Picture Drama - 30:51 Best Picture Come...

We discuss the 97th Shortlists for 11 Academy Awards categories including International and Doc Feature, Original Score and Song, Makeup and Hairstyling, Sound & VFX + the 3 Short Films. International Feature: Gringmar Bergman & cute college stories about Italians - 1:30 Documentary Feature: the NBR could be anyone & next oscar year’s resolution - 13:30 Original Score: liar youtubers & Mike hits t...

What Is This Episode - Top of Show . OSCARS TO STREAM ON HULU…FINALLY - 1:10 . THE CRITICS’ CHOICE NOMS ARE OUT: Nom Tallies - 2:48 Best Picture - 6:43 5 Locks? Or 7? - 10:04 BP Comedy/Intl Feature - 14:00 . Best Director Lets Them All In - 17:30 Screenplays Give SOME Clarity - 19:13 . Lead Categories Have Shortlists Narrowed - 23:50 One Supporting Category is Clear…The Other… - 33:38 Best Young A...

We’ve been preparing our entire lives for the 82nd Golden Globe Nominations. 1:24 - Who’s voting? It’s not Dad’s Golden Globes + Stats from last year. 4:34 - Talking tallies: Emilia Perez has a big surge + Substance leads fun surprises. 7:21 - Director category talk + power rankings of who’s safest. 11:08 - Picture Drama + unique lone nominations in this category. 14:45 - Musical or Comedy having...

We discuss NBR, AFI, IDA, Indie Spirits, Saturns + the Seattle Critics, going category by category starting with Best Picture to discuss the rest of this week's many Oscar Race Checkpoints. The Big Best Picture Conversation - 1:44 - We discuss the Best Picture category in light of how this week’s NBR & AFI confirmed strong starts for Wicked, Sing Sing & several other films. On the flipside, we dou...

What is This Episode? - Top of Show . ASTRA AWARD NOMS GIVEN OUT: List of Noms per Movie - 3:16 A Wicked Road - 5:05 . AWARDS NEWS: The Girl with the Needle Wins the Golden Frog - 11:11 BIFA Gives Their Crafts - 13:32 AARP Awards Their Noms - 16:43 AAFCA Select Their Tributes - 20:05 Chalamet and Mangold Get Gothams Tributes Too - 22:16 . BOX OFFICE REPORT: Wicked and Gladiator 2 Are Having Great...

INTRO - Is that guest host Nick Nolte or does Mike have a cold? Plus, we qualify the “everything and nothing” maxim. GOTHAM AWARDS + NYFCC OVERREACTIONS: Sing Sing wins Lead & Supporting - 2:00 Nickel Boys wins 2 Best Director Awards + Breakthrough Performer - 7:17 A Different Man wins Best Film at Gotham & The Brutalist wins NYFCC - 9:26 International Feature goes twice to All We Imagine As Light...

What Is This Episode - Top of Show . GLADIATOR II OSCARS PROFILE REVIEW: . Spoiler-Free Review: Review Scores, Our Gladiator I Memories - 2:15 Viewing Experiences - 9:33 That Guy Looks Familiar - 14:02 Performances - 16:40 The Denzel Debate - 18:33 . Production Values - 24:28 The VFX Issue - 28:45 Over/Under: 8 Noms - 30:46 . SPOILER WARNING - 33:55 . Spoiler-Filled Review: Tyson vs Paul II - 34:4...

INTRO - Why we unexpectedly enjoyed this movie. NON-SPOILER REVIEW SECTION: Critical, Box Office and Awards Receptions Thus Far - 2:11 Does It’s Part Oneness Disqualify Wicked for Best Picture? - 5:53 Our Expectations and Experiences at the Movie Theaters - 7:19 General Story Thoughts + Our Relationship to the Musical / Book - 11:13 Review of the Performances, a Best Actress Convo & a Supporting S...

What Is This Episode - Top of Show . CONAN O’BRIEN TABBED AS OSCARS HOST - :48 . . EMILIA PEREZ OSCARS PROFILE REVIEW: . Spoiler-Free Review: Emilia’s Purchase, Awards History, + Scores - 5:56 What...Is…This? - 10:53 Zoe Saldaña v Category Fraud - 13:39 Script/Song Thoughts + Production Values - 16:39 How Many Noms? - 22:19 . SPOILER WARNING - 26:36 . Spoiler-Filled Review: Yelling at Children - 2...

INTRO - lots of Oscar Race Precursor Checkpointing for us today. AWARDS NEWS: The 15th Governors Awards - 1:20 A Documentary Feature Race Checkpoint - 6:53 The Camerimage Noms for Cinematography & Controversy - 13:34 THR’s Festival Standing Ovation Crossover Study - 16:12 FUTURE MOVIE NEWS: Spielberg’s upcoming UFO film is casting - 20:59 Christopher Nolan’s upcoming (werewolf) film is also castin...

What Is This Episode - Top of Show . BIFA NOM ARE OUT: Overall Nom Tallies - 2:26 (and Big Orkney Talk) Best BIFA/International BIFA May Shape the Oscars - 6:17 Director and First Time Director - 10:23 Performing BIFAs - 12:35 . EUROPEAN FILM AWARD NOMS TOO: History and Nom Tallies - 17:32 Director and Screenwriter - 20:40 Performances - 22:30 What is Bye, Bye Tiberius? Mike1 Tells Us - 25:16 The...

INTRO - Why we are exactly 75% accurate. Cinematography before that Golden Frog - 1:57 Costume Design & why the goths will not accept us - 4:13 Film Editing and a Mike 1 finally tells us how he really feels about Dune - 6:30 Makeup and Hairstyling and evil Donald Duck - 11:03 Production Design and the catacombs of what could have been - 13:39 Original Score and which makes the chores go the fastes...

INTRO - Setting the stage for our positivity re: this Anora review + what you can expect from an Oscars Profile. NON-SPOILER REVIEW SECTION: Anora’s Reception thus far - 2:19 Box Office Study of potential Best Picture Nom/Winner comparables - 4:29 Composition Thoughts - 10:24 Where do we give Sean Baker more credit? As a director, editor, writer? - 13:03 The Mikey Madison love fest & 3 tiers in Le...

What Is This Episode - Top of Show . GOTHAMS NOMS: Gothams: Oscars Indicators - 2:02 41 Films Nominated in 9 Categories - 5:31 MMO Gotham Predictions - 11:10 . MORE AWARDS NEWS: Disney Buys Grammy Rights for $500M; How Screwed Are the Oscars? - 20:45 The Substance to go Comedy/Musical for Globes - 24:30 Hans Zimmer’s Dune 2 Score Ineligible for Oscars - 26:56 WTF is Happening with Juror #2? - 28:2...

INTRO - It’s the 2024 Scaries, our 7th Annual Horror Movie Awards Show. There are light spoilers, meaning we have to give some context on a few films. THE RANDOM SECTION: Most Goo - 2:22 Grossest Food - 4:04 Worst Couple - 4:40 Wackiest Monsters 6:54 Best AND Worst Karaoke - 8:55 Would Have Been Superior If Bigfoot - 11:01 What Would You Say Yes To? - 12:00 Apocalyptic Future We Most Deserve - 13:...

What Is This Episode - Top of Show . CONCLAVE OSCARS PROFILE: . Spoiler-Free Review: Background/Viewing Experiences/Review Scores - 2:26 Writer/Director/Producers and Book vs Film - 8:01 . Fiennes for Best Actor? - 12:33 Did Isabella Rossalini Earn a Nom? - 14:26 Tucci, Lithgow, and the Rest of the Cast- 16:10 . Best Score So Far - 19:32 Production Design/Values - 21:48 . How Many Noms + The Offic...

Intro - It’s peace, love, and cupcakes with our special guest host, Andrew Morgan of Recent Activity https://recent-activity.captivate.fm/listen and What’s On Netflix https://www.whats-on-netflix.com/author/andrew-morgan/ Make sure to listen to Andrew and Shane’s podcast and read all of Andrew’s work. This episode will be about our terrific experience at the Woodstock Film Festival, including Non-...

What Is This Episode - Top of Show . STUDIOS MAKE THEIR CATEGORY PICKS FOR THE GLOBES: Comedy or Musical Category - 1:25 Drama Category - 6:38 What May Be This Year’s BoRhap? - 11:49 . TRAILER-PALOOZA: Pedro Paramo Trailer 1 aka Look! Hats! - 18:10 Joy Trailer 1 - 21:55 Bird Trailer 1 - 23:52 The Order Trailer 1 - 26:36 The Six Triple Eight Teaser 2 - 28:29 Wallace and Gromit Vengeance Most Fowl T...

INTRO - Lots of upcoming news, reviews, and trailers to make. Plus, sandwich & burger talk. OSCARS NEWS: 1:55 - This Rotating Host idea sounds awfully familiar. Can it work w/ Deadpool & Wolverine? NYFF REVIEWS: 10:27 - Maria > Downton Abbey, which is high praise. 14:51 - Blitz < Dunkirk, and no amount of margaritas could change my mind. 17:20 - Food Adventures to Hamburger America and Emily w/ ma...