Welcome back! This week we discuss the Oscars! The conversation delves into the Oscars and the influence of politics on the awards, discussing our love-hate relationship with the Academy Awards. We then dive into Oscar predictions, actor performances, cinematography, best director, best picture, and more. We explore the ego in self-criticism, discuss the potential Oscar winners, and highlight the standout acting performances of the year. Overall, we tried to provide a comprehensive analysis of the key aspects of the upcoming Oscars.

Takeaways

• Oscars and Politics
• Visual Effects and Production Design
• Best Original and Adapted Screenplay
• Best Supporting Actor and Actress
• Best Actor Ego in Self-Criticism
• Oscar Predictions
• Actor Performances
• Cinematography
• Best Director
• Best Picture
• Surprises & Snubs
• Hot Takes

Chapters

• 00:00 Oscars and Politics
• 06:32 Best Original and Adapted Screenplay
• 14:07 Best Supporting Actor and Actress
• 34:13 Best Actor
• 45:06 Cinematography and Best Director
• 59:34 Best Picture and Hot Takes