The best Oscars podcasts to follow
Hollywood’s brightest stars and industry legends will hit the red carpet of the Dolby Theatre on Sunday to celebrate the best movies of 2019 at the 92nd Academy Awards. To help you get ready for the Academy Awards, here are a few podcasts to listen to.
The Awardist
Produced by Entertainment Weekly, The Awardist takes listeners inside the year’s best contenders for the movie industry’s biggest awards. EW’s Shana Naomi Krochmal and David Canfield Discuss the films, actors and directors who should take home the trophy. Recent episodes include “SAG and PGA surprises pave the way for “1917,” “Academy Awards nominations” and “What the Golden Globes tell us about this year’s Oscars.”
Find it: ew.com/the-awardist
All This and the Oscars Too
Dedicated to tracking the Oscar race and exposing its rich underbelly, AwardsDaily.com editors Sasha Stone,
Ryan Adams and Clarence Moye talk about the Oscar race. They chat up the film awards race from the nominations to taking deep dives into the best films of the year. Recent episodes include “The Oscar Nominations Dropped!” “Talking Critics Awards and the Best Picture race” and “Deeper dive into ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’.”
Find it: awardsdaily.com
Awards Chatter
Created and hosted by Scott Feinberg, Awards Chatter gives movie fans in-depth looks at the year’s biggest movies. Each episode features interviews with the interesting and accomplished in Hollywood. Feinberg talks to actors, producers, directors and all the latest Oscar nominees. Recent episodes include “Cynthia Erivo,” “Jane Rosenthal” and “Terry Gilliam.”
Find it: hollywoodreporter.com/ topic/awards-chatter-podcast
The Reel
Taking a look at the hidden gems to blockbusters to the biggest moments in show business, host Mark Olsen talks with the people who know movies the best. Olsen’s guests feature the latest actors, writers, directors, and reporters and critics from the Los Angeles Times film and television teams. Recent episodes include “Sundance preview plus this year’s overlooked movies,” “Oscars Explained” and “Screenwriting duo on writing ‘a tribute to Eddie Murphy’.”
Find it: latimes.com/topic/the-reel