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It's Oscar Week! The Way Too Early Oscar Predictions Podcast returns for another super-sized episode. Pop Break's Film Editor Marisa Carpico and Senior Editor Matt Taylor look at the potential winner for the 2020 Best Picture Award.

The nominees are: 1917, Ford v. Ferrari, Joker, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,The Irishman, Little Women, Jojo Rabbit and Marriage Story.

It's Oscar Week! The Way Too Early Oscar Predictions Podcast returns for another super-sized episode. Pop Break's Film Editor Marisa Carpico and Senior Editor Matt Taylor look at the potential winner for the 2020 Best Director Award.

The nominees are: Martin Scorsese – The Irishman, Todd Phillips – Joker

Sam Mendes – 1917, Quentin Tarantino – Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Bong Joon-ho – Parasite

It's Oscar Week! The Way Too Early Oscar Predictions Podcast returns for another super-sized episode. Pop Break's Film Editor Marisa Carpico and Senior Editor Matt Taylor look at the potential winners for Best Documentary, Best Animated Feature, and Best International Feature.

Best Animated Feature: How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, I Lost My Body, Klaus, Missing Link, Toy Story 4 

Best International Feature: Corpus Christi (Poland), Honeyland (North Macedonia), Les Misérables (France), Pain and Glory (Spain), Parasite (South Korea)

Best Documentary Feature: American Factory, The Cave, The Edge of Democracy, For Sama, Honeyland

It's Oscar Week! The Way Too Early Oscar Predictions Podcast returns for another super-sized episode. Pop Break's Film Editor Marisa Carpico and Senior Editor Matt Taylor look at the potential winners for the 2020 Best Actor Awards -- for Best Actor in a Lead Role and Best Supporting Actor.

The nominees for the 2020 Best Actor Awards are:

Best Actor in a Lead Role: Antonio Banderas – Pain and Glory, Leonardo DiCaprio – Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Adam Driver – Marriage Story, Joaquin Phoenix – Joker, Jonathan Pryce – The Two Popes

Best Supporting Actor: Tom Hanks - A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, Anthony Hopkins – The Two Popes, Al Pacino – The Irishman, Joe Pesci – The Irishman, Brad Pitt - Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

It's Oscar Week! The Way Too Early Oscar Predictions Podcast returns for another super-sized episode. Pop Break's Film Editor Marisa Carpico and Senior Editor Matt Taylor look at the potential winners for Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress.

The nominees are:

Best Actress: Cynthia Erivo – Harriet, Scarlett Johansson – Marriage Story, Saoirse Ronan – Little Women, Charlize Theron – Bombshell and Renée Zellweger – Judy .

Best Supporting Actress: Kathy Bates - Richard Jewell, Laura Dern – Marriage Story, Scarlett Johansson – Jojo Rabbit, Florence Pugh – Little Women, Margot Robbie - Bombshell

Oscar week is here, and we're predicting some of the most difficult categories to choose a winner for -- the short films!

Here are the nominees...

Best Documentary Short Subject: In the Absence, Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You're a Girl), Life Overtakes Me, St. Louis Superman, Walk Run Cha-Cha

Best Live Action Short: Brotherhood, Nefta Football Club, The Neighbors' Window, Saria, A Sister

Best Animated Short Film: Dcera (Daughter), Hair Love, Kitbull, Memorable, Sister – Siqi Song

Oscar week continues on the Way too Early Oscar Predictions Podcast as Marisa Carpico and Matt Taylor predict the potential winner for the Best Screenplay categories.

The nominees for Best Original Score are: Joker – Hildur Guðnadóttir,

Little Women – Alexandre Desplat, Marriage Story – Randy Newman, 1917 – Thomas Newman, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – John Williams

The nominees for Best Original Song are: "I Can't Let You Throw Yourself Away" from Toy Story 4, "(I'm Gonna) Love Me Again" from Rocketman, "I'm Standing with You" from Breakthrough, "Into the Unknown" from Frozen II and "Stand Up" from Harriet.

Oscar week continues on the Way too Early Oscar Predictions Podcast as Marisa Carpico and Matt Taylor predict the potential winner for the Best Screenplay categories.

The nominees for Best Original Screenplay are: Knives Out – Rian Johnson, Marriage Story – Noah Baumbach, 1917 – Sam Mendes and Krysty Wilson-Cairns, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood – Quentin Tarantino, Parasite – Bong Joon-ho and Han Jin-won

The nominees for Best Adapted Screenplay are: The Irishman – Steven Zaillian, Jojo Rabbit – Taika Waititi, Joker – Todd Phillips and Scott Silver, Little Women – Greta Gerwig and The Two Popes – Anthony McCarten.

It's Oscar Week! The Way Too Early Oscar Predictions Podcast returns for a super-sized episode. Pop Break's Film Editor Marisa Carpico and Senior Editor Matt Taylor return to predict the winners for the technical Oscars.

Categories include : Best Cinematography, Achievement in Sound Mixing, Achievement in Sound Editing, Best Costume Design, Best Visual Effects, Best Production Design, Achievement in Film Editing, and Best Hair & Makeup.

Welcome to TV Break, the monthly television podcast of The Pop Break! Television editor Alex Marcus is joined by editor-in-chief Bill Bodkin, and senior columnist Josh Sarnecky to talk about the best thing they watched in January including Bill singing The Witcher song. They also look at who won the "streaming wars" this month, and then they put a focus on the red hot HBO adaptation of Stephen King's The Outsider.