On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen update their 2025 Oscar predictions in all major categories and preview the fall festival season to come. Then, Joyce and Chris read listener emails about the early stages of the Oscar race.

Programming note for Emmy fans: Joyce and Chris will be back to the TV awards landscape next week (August 29) with a look at some anonymous winner ballots, and then provide their Creative Arts Emmys winner picks on September 5 and final 2024 Emmy winner predictions on September 12. Following the Emmys ceremony on September 15, Joyce and Chris will return to recap the show and the season. Then, on September 19, they'll transition back to the Oscars for the remainder of the season.

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