The cracks of the Hollywood Production Code are really starting to show in this year's Best Picture lineup, especially with Mike Nichol's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Yet, it's A Man For All Seasons that reigns supreme. Tune in to find out why we think that happened!

How do you solve a problem like Maria? Well, you give her a Best Picture Academy Award. The Sound of Music is now the third movie musical (and second in a row) to win the top honor in the 1960s.. and it won't be the last. Tune in as we also spotlight other great movies of the year like A Patch of Blue and Inside Daisy Clover.

The 1960s really was the decade of the musical, and there is no better example than the extravagance of My Fair Lady. However, not even this movie could escape controversy! Between the casting of the leading lady and the film's sour ending, there is much to discuss.

Season 2 of The Envelope Please kicks off in 1963 with an all-out, gut-busting comedy taking the top honors: Tom Jones. This movie is also one of only a few to garner five acting nominations for its cast. Tune in and see if we agree with the Academy's choice!

We've reached the end of our first season! A huge thank you to everyone who has followed us on our Oscar journey. This episode we break down our favorite Leading Actress and Best Picture winners from the first 35 years of the Academy Awards. And join us in 2021 for our second season starting with the Best Picture winner of 1963: Tom Jones.

On this special episode of The Envelope Please we break down some of our personal favorites from the first 35 years of the Academy Awards. On Part 1, we list our favorite Best Supporting Actor/Actress and Leading Actor winners. On Part 2, we conclude our finale by listing our favorite Leading Actress and Best Picture winners.

David Lean takes the top honors for the second time this year with his sprawling epic, Lawrence of Arabia. 1962 was a strong year for film. It includes the classic screen adaptation of To Kill A Mockingbird, Bette Davis's last Oscar nomination for Whatever Happened To Baby Jane?, and the criminally overlooked The Manchurian Candidate. Tune in to find out if we agree with the Academy's choices.

The record for the most Academy Award wins for a movie musical goes to West Side Story. It collected, in total, ten statuettes at the 1961 ceremony. However, do both Rance and Sam agree with all of the wins? Did perhaps Judgement at Nuremberg deserve a little more love? Tune in to find out.

The 1960s kick off with Billy Wilder's second victory in both the Best Picture and Best Director races. However, the Best Picture nominees seem to be missing one very important movie: Psycho. Why did the Academy shun Alfred Hitchcocks most enduring picture? Tune in to get our take.

We take a look back over the ten movies that won Best Picture during the 1950s and rank them according to our own personal preferences. Do our lists match up with yours?