Rotten Tomatoes Awards Tour Podcast

On this episode of the Awards Tour podcast, Rotten Tomatoes Awards Editor Jacqueline Coley sits down with 'Obsession' writer, director, and editor Curry Barker to discuss the film’s journey from an initial idea to its growing awards-season momentum.

In their chat, Barker shares behind-the-scenes stories from the set, including Inde Navarrette delivering her chilling “I don’t like my dreams” line in one take. He also explains how reshoots helped shape the final film, allowing audiences to connect with its central characters sooner.

Later, Barker previews his next film, 'Anything But Ghosts,' and reveals that Steven Spielberg reached out to screen the movie with him and potentially offer notes on the final cut.

Check out 'Obsession' now on Fandango at Home, and we’ll see you on the next stop on the Awards Tour.

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On today’s episode of the Awards Tour podcast, Rotten Tomatoes Awards Editor Jacqueline Coley sits down with Domhnall Gleeson to discuss his hilarious new film, 'The Incomer.' In the film, Gleeson stars as Daniel, a man tasked with relocating siblings Isla and Sandy from their remote island in Scotland.

In their conversation, Gleeson reveals how the project came his way, how writer-director Louis Paxton helped the cast nail the film’s distinctive comedic tone, and what it was like shooting off the coast of the Scottish Highlands.

Later, Gleeson explains why he never wants to rest on his laurels, preferring to continually pursue roles that feel new and unexpected, which has led him to projects like 'Ex Machina,' 'The Revenant,' and his new Peacock series 'The Paper.'

Check out 'The Incomer' in theaters September 25, and join us on the next stop of the Awards Tour.

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Stars Liza Soberano and Manny Jacinto, and directors Joel Crawford and Januel P. Mercado join Rotten Tomatoes editor Jacqueline Coley on stage to talk about their upcoming DreamWorks animated picture, 'Forgotten Island'! They share the joy of bringing Filipino culture into the film, the sensibility of family no matter where you are from, and the enthusiastic humor that audiences will love. See 'Forgotten Island' in theaters September 25!

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On today’s episode of the Awards Tour podcast, Rotten Tomatoes Awards Editor Jacqueline Coley sits down with Emmy-nominated actor Chase Infiniti to discuss playing Agnes MacKenzie, the daughter of June Osborne (Elisabeth Moss), in 'The Handmaid’s Tale' sequel series 'The Testaments.'

In their chat, Infiniti shares how 'The Testaments' script first came into her life, why the return of crew members from the original series made the world of Gilead feel so lived-in and real, and how she mentally prepared for the emotionally demanding scene in which Agnes is interrogated by the Commanders about her suitability for marriage.

Later, Infiniti reflects on her most cherished memories from the Oscar run for 'One Battle After Another,' and she looks ahead to 'The Julia Set,' her first project as an executive producer, arriving in theaters later this year.

Check out all episodes of 'The Testaments' streaming now on Hulu, and we’ll see you on the next stop on the Awards Tour.

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On today's episode of the Awards Tour podcast, five-time Emmy nominee Janelle James joins Rotten Tomatoes Awards Editor Jacqueline Coley to discuss playing the hilarious and unpredictable Principal Ava Coleman on ABC’s hit comedy, 'Abbott Elementary.'

In their discussion, James reflects on Ava’s evolution throughout the series, how the writers continue to keep the show fresh and surprising, and why she is nothing like the character she plays. She also shares what it was like being directed by castmate Tyler James Williams, revealing how his clear vision helped bring out the best in the actors during his special episode.

Later, James explains how her stand-up comedy background sharpened her comedic timing, taught her how to recognize a great joke, and prepared her to perform for an audience.

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On today's episode of the Awards Tour podcast, Emmy-nominated actress and comedian Jessica Williams joins Rotten Tomatoes Awards Editor Jacqueline Coley for a lively conversation about her role as Gaby on Apple TV’s hit comedy series 'Shrinking.'

In their chat, Williams discusses Gaby’s evolution throughout the series, balancing laugh-out-loud comedy with emotionally charged moments, and the creative freedom she receives from the show’s writers and producers. She also explains how co-creator Bill Lawrence’s “best idea wins” philosophy fosters a supportive, collaborative set and helps bring out the strongest version of the show.

Later, Williams reflects on her time as a correspondent on 'The Daily Show,' the support Jon Stewart gave her as she developed her comedic voice, and the importance of having a safe space to experiment and grow.

Check out all episodes of 'Shrinking' available now on Apple TV, and we'll see you on the next stop on the Awards Tour.

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On today's episode of the Awards Tour podcast, Rotten Tomatoes Awards Editor Jacqueline Coley sits down with the Emmy-nominated actor, writer, and producer to discuss the fifth and final season of the Prime Video hit series 'The Boys.' In their conversation, Diggs shares how he created and performed the Emmy-nomi nated original song “Raise Him Up” as the unforgettable Oh Father, and why joining an Eric Kripke series meant preparing himself for just about any outlandish request.

Diggs also dives into his other recent projects, including Gregg Araki’s absurdist comedy 'I Want Your Sex,' and reveals what he has been developing with longtime writing collaborator Rafael Casal. Plus, he teases whether he would ever return to 'Hamilton' as Lafeyette after watching Leslie Odom Jr. reprise his role as Aaron Burr.

Check out every episode of 'The Boys' available now on Prime Video, and we'll see you on the next stop on the Awards Tour.

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On today's episode of the Awards Tour podcast, acclaimed actor Charles Melton joins Rotten Tomatoes Awards Editor Jacqueline Coley to discuss his darkly hilarious role as Austin Davis in Netflix’s 'Beef' Season 2.

Melton reveals how creator Lee Sung Jin wrote the role specifically for him and how his English-Korean background helped shape the character. He also shares what it was like working alongside renowned actors Youn Yuh-jung and Song Kang-ho, whose seemingly effortless performances made the experience especially joyful.

Later, Melton names the independent filmmakers he hopes to collaborate with and teases his upcoming movie directed by The Daniels, the Oscar-winning duo behind 'Everything Everywhere All at Once.'

Check out 'Beef' Season 2, now streaming on Netflix, and we'll see you on the next stop on the Awards Tour.

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On today's episode of the Awards Tour Podcast, Rotten Tomatoes Awards Editor Jacqueline Coley sits down with actress Kate O’Flynn, the scene-stealing comedic final girl of the hit horror-comedy series ‘Widow’s Bay.’

In their chat, O’Flynn explains how the show’s unique blend of horror and humor jumped off the page, how her character Patricia evolved throughout filming, and what were the inspirations for her dance moves in Episode 4. O’Flynn also reflects on the playful on-set chemistry she shared with the talented ensemble cast that includes Matthew Rhys, Stephen Root, Dale Dickey, and Kevin Carroll.

Later, she previews her collaboration with legendary writer-director Mike Leigh on ‘Tender Loving Care’ and offers a glimpse at what audiences can expect.

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On today's episode of the Awards Tour Podcast, Gillian Anderson joins Rotten Tomatoes Awards Editor Jacqueline Coley to discuss her role as Billy in the spooky new film ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma.’

Anderson reveals what drew her to the project, why her electric chemistry with co-star Hannah Einbinder came so naturally, and how writer-director Jane Schoenbrun’s bold visual storytelling helped bring the twisted world of 'Camp Miasma' to life.

Later, Anderson reflects on some of the most iconic roles of her career and teases the conversations she’s had with Ryan Coogler about his highly anticipated reboot of ‘The X-Files.’

Check out ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’ in theaters August 7, and we'll see you on the next stop on the Awards Tour.

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