And we're back! 2025 might have knocked us down, but we're back with episode 5, where we recap our thoughts on the Oscars, the history/implications of award campaigns, and what we're looking forward to on season 2 of The Valley.

Mentioned on the pod:

• How to Lose an Oscar in 10 Days

• A Look Back At the Wildest Oscar Campaigns in Recent History

• People Have Been Left Divided After A Film CEO Revealed That $18 Million Was Spent On "Anora's" Oscar Campaign, Marketing, And Distribution, So Let's Talk About It

• 'The Reader': Oscar spoiler?