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Buckle up, it's time to turn on the TV for Emmys season! There's so much tv to watch and Entertainment Weekly’s The Awardist podcast has you covered. From the early contenders to the unexpected gems, we are discussing it all. Join EW’s editorial director Gerrad Hall, and his opinionated co-hosts every Thursday to keep up with the long road to TV's biggest night. The Awardist podcast always brings a star-studded guest list all season long. Participate in our weekly polls on @EW on instagram and don't miss our EW Hot takes and "Oughta Get A Nod" advocacy picks every episode. The Awardist drops e...

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Oct 15, 2026

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Episodes

Academy Awards nominations, plus Thomasin McKenzie talks ‘Jojo Rabbit’ 13.01.2020

Hosts Shana Naomi Krochmal and David Canfield are joined by EW’s editor-in-chief JD Heyman and writer and awards expert Joey Nolfi to debate and discuss what they loved, what they didn’t, and what they were most surprised by from this year's Oscars nominations. The group also gives some early predictions of potential winners at this year's Oscars and previews this weekend’s SAG Awards. Plus, Canfi...

What the Golden Globes tell us about this year’s Oscars — plus, Sam Mendes and Roger Deakins talk ‘1917’ 07.01.2020

EW’s Shana Naomi Krochmal and David Canfield are joined by EW features editor Sarah Rodman to discuss their take on the Golden Globes, from the winners to the losers to the biggest shocks of the night — and what it all means for the awards season moving forward. Plus, Canfield interviews newly minted double Golden Globe winner Sam Mendes and acclaimed cinematographer Roger Deakins about their film...

Greta Gerwig on her film ‘Little Women,’ and final predictions for the Golden Globes 31.12.2019

EW’s Shana Naomi Krochmal, David Canfield, and Mary Sollosi give their final predictions for this year's Golden Globes, including who will win versus who should win. They also discuss the history of awards hopefuls releasing over the holidays, and how that might impact this year’s race. Plus, David and Mary interview ‘Little Women’ writer-director Greta Gerwig. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...

Jamie Foxx (‘Just Mercy’) and Jonathan Pryce (‘The Two Popes’) — plus, the current state of the Oscar race 17.12.2019

EW’s Shana Naomi Krochmal and David Canfield analyze the Screen Actors Guild Award nominations and weigh in on where the Oscar race stands currently. Plus: Leah Greenblatt interviews the Golden Globe-nominated star of ‘The Two Popes,’ Jonathan Pryce, and Derek Lawrence talks to SAG best supporting actor nominee for ‘Just Mercy,’ Jamie Foxx. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...

Golden Globes nominations are here, plus nominee Cynthia Erivo talks ‘Harriet’ 10.12.2019

EW’s Shana Naomi Krochmal, David Canfield, and Sarah Rodman dissect Monday’s Golden Globes nominations, from the biggest surprises to the weirdest snubs. The group also breaks down the Critics’ Choice Awards nominations and their bearing on the Oscar race. Plus: we interview ‘Harriet’ star and double Golden Globe nominee Cynthia Erivo about her transformation into Harriet Tubman. For complete awar...

Lorene Scafaria (‘Hustlers’) and Lulu Wang/Shuzhen Zhao (‘The Farewell’) 03.12.2019

EW’s Shana Naomi Krochmal, David Canfield, and Clarissa Cruz share two in-depth conversations with acclaimed female filmmakers: Lorene Scafaria, who fought hard to adapt the screenplay for ‘Hustlers’ – and then even harder to get to direct the movie – talks about working with Jennifer Lopez, why there’s so little nudity even in the film’s strip club scenes, and how an introvert is handling the cru...

Robert Pattinson on ‘The Lighthouse,’ and what the Indie Spirit nominations could mean for the Oscars 26.11.2019

EW’s Shana Naomi Krochmal and David Canfield break down the recently announced Indie Spirit Awards nominations: who got in, who didn’t, and what, if anything, they mean for the Oscar race. Plus, the films that received nods from the Grammys. And, EW’s Clark Collis sits down with Robert Pattinson to talk about his film, ‘The Lighthouse.’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...

Lupita Nyong’o and other Oscar-worthy transformations – plus, what even is a ‘foreign film’? 19.11.2019

EW’s Shana Naomi Krochmal, David Canfield and Clarissa Cruz talk about the dramatic transformations that actors from Renée Zellweger to Tom Hanks to Charlize Theron have undergone for their performances this year, and how much weight those efforts might have with awards voters. Plus: David talks with Lupita Nyong’o about her dual role in ‘Us,’ and we break down the controversial rules for both the...

‘Parasite’ director Bong-Joon Ho and other unexpected Oscar contenders 12.11.2019

EW’s Shana Naomi Krochmal, David Canfield and JD Heyman talk about the unexpected or unlikely performances and films that may be considered a long shot but absolutely should be in the discussion for this year’s Golden Globes and the Oscars. Plus: the other kind of campaign that dominates Los Angeles especially this time of year. And we interview ‘Parasite’ director Bong-Joon Ho about his Cannes Pa...

Early Golden Globes & Oscars contenders, plus Taron Egerton on ‘Rocketman’ 05.11.2019

EW’s Shana Naomi Krochmal, David Canfield and JD Heyman discuss the year’s earliest contenders for the biggest awards recognizing film – the Golden Globes and the Academy Awards. From ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ to ‘Little Women,’ ‘Parasite,’ ‘Joker,’ ‘Marriage Story,’ and more, which performances, films and directors have already stood out from the crowded field of competitors? Plus: Taron Eg...

Emmys 2019 wrap-up 23.09.2019

Lynette Rice, Kristen Baldwin, and Henry Goldblatt break down the highs, lows, snubs, and surprises of the 2019 Emmys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Top 10 Emmy Moments 17.09.2019

Ahead of the 71st annual Emmy Awards, Henry Goldblatt, Lynette Rice, and Kristen Baldwin look back on the best moments from past shows. Get the scoop on Fall TV with EW’s complete preview here.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hugh Grant on the ‘high comedy’ and ‘tragedy’ of ‘A Very English Scandal’ 23.08.2019

Entertainment Weekly’s Lynette Rice and Kristen Baldwin handicap the very competitive Limited Series races, dominated by Fosse/Verdon, When They See Us, Sharp Objects and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

‘The Big Bang Theory’ director Mark Cendrowski on crafting the series finale 19.08.2019

Kristen Baldwin, Henry Goldblatt and Lynette Rice discuss a variety of Emmy races including Reality Competition, Variety Talk Series and Guest Actors in Drama and Comedy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

‘Pose’ star Billy Porter on the many shades of Pray Tell 13.08.2019

Henry Goldblatt, Lynette Rice and Kristen Baldwin make their picks and predictions in the key Drama categories. Plus, Billy Porter on why he was ‘panicked’ to do his first love scene.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

‘Barry’ standout Anthony Carrigan on NoHo Hank, texting with Bill Hader 06.08.2019

EW’s Lynette Rice and Kristen Baldwin pick who should and will win in the competitive Comedy categories. Plus, a conversation with first-time Emmy nominee Anthony Carrigan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Emmy nominations are here! 16.07.2019

Henry Goldblatt, Lynette Rice, and Kristen Baldwin unpack the biggest snubs and surprises in the key Emmy categories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Outstanding Lead and Supporting Actors in a Drama 09.07.2019

EW’s Henry Goldblatt, Lynette Rice and Kristen Baldwin break down the drama actors race, where shows like Game of Thrones, This is Us, and Homecoming will battle it out for nominations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Outstanding Lead and Supporting Actresses in a Drama 02.07.2019

EW’s Henry Goldblatt, Lynette Rice and Kristen Baldwin make their picks in two very competitive categories, where shows like Game of Thrones and (God willing) The Good Fight could dominate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Connie Britton talks ‘Dirty John,’ her TV future 24.06.2019

EW’s Henry Goldblatt and Kristen Baldwin look at the crowded Limited Series field, including the Lead and Supporting acting categories. Plus, ‘Dirty John’ star Connie Britton explains why she was drawn to Bravo’s true-crime series, and what she wants out of her next TV project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Grey’s Anatomy producers Krista Vernoff and Elisabeth R. Finch on their groundbreaking episode 17.06.2019

EW’s Henry Goldblatt, Lynette Rice, and Kristen Baldwin dive deep into the Outstanding Drama Series category. Plus ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ producers Krista Vernoff and Elisabeth R. Finch take us behind the creation of this season’s most emotional episode, “Silent All These Years." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bonus Episode: A conversation with Queer Eye’s Fab 5 13.06.2019

In this bonus episode of The Awardist, EW’s Editor-in-Chief Henry Goldblatt interviews Queer Eye hosts Jonathan Van Ness, Karamo Brown, Tan France, Bobby Berk, and Antoni Porowski. Recorded live at Raleigh Studios in Hollywood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

‘The Other Two’ creators talk Instagays, reveal their favorite season 1 joke 11.06.2019

EW’s Henry Goldblatt, Lynette Rice, and Kristen Baldwin draft their picks for the jam-packed Outstanding Comedy Series category. Plus ‘The Other Two’ creators Chris Kelly and Sarah Schneider break down some of the series’ funniest moments and offer an early preview of season 3. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ricky Gervais talks After Life (and why people need to toughen up) 04.06.2019

EW’s Henry Goldblatt, Lynette Rice, and Kristen Baldwin explore the competitive categories of Outstanding Leading and Supporting Actors in a Comedy. Plus ‘After Life’ star and creator Ricky Gervais talks about his sweet and funny Netflix comedy, and shares his thoughts on why people are so easily offended these days. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anna Chlumsky on Veep’s final season (and Amy’s makeover) 28.05.2019

The Awardist is back, and it’s time to talk Emmys! This week, Henry, Lynette and Kristen look at the potential nominees in two packed categories: Outstanding Leading and Supporting Actress in a Comedy. Plus, Veep’s Anna Chlumsky calls in to share details about the final season, including Amy Brookheimer’s very sexy makeover.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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