Where's Her Oscar?

Where's Her Oscar?

By Milly, Lily, and VeeTV & FilmFilm History
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Where's Her Oscar? episodes

  • 18. The Fighter (2010)

    A run of the mill biopic with great Oscar success, who would've thought. But we do get into the 2010 THR Actress Roundtable, so you really should listen just for that!

    50 min
  • 17. Sunshine Cleaning (2008) with Viatrix!

    We LOVE messy sisters so we love this movie (despite being largely okay and falling apart after being dissected for over an hour). 


    MOVIE DETAILS:

    Directed by Christine Jeffs
    Written by Megan Holley
    Starring: Amy Adams, Emily Blunt, Jason Spevack, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Clifton Collins, Jr., Eric Christian Olsen, Kevin Chapman, Steve Zahn, Alan Arkin

    1 hr 10 min
  • 15. Julie & Julia (2009) with Annabel!

    Today we're talking food, blogs, and Chris Messina's charm, it's our Julie & Julia episode! Annabel joins us to discuss our thoughts on Nora Ephron, the weirdness of making a movie on Julie Powell, and Amy Adams' bizarre haircut. 

    1 hr 38 min
  • 14. Junebug (2005)

    We finally get to Amy Adams's first Oscar nomination, a movie (perhaps an underrated gem) that we both ADORE. Listen to us talk about 00s awardsy indies, pregnant stunt doubles, and how much we love Amy Adams. 

    50 min
  • 13. Doubt (2008) with Lily!

    Content Warning: This episode has mentions of CSA. 

    Lily's back and she's holier than ever! We discuss the 2008 acting heavyweight social issue drama Doubt. We get into that years Oscar's race, and whether we think the performances were worth trophies. 

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    MOVIE DETAILS:

    Directed by John Patrick Shanley
    Screenplay by John Patrick Shanley
    Starring: Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, and Viola Davis

    1 hr 41 min
  • 12. Arrival (2016) with Anna!

    We discuss the 2016 snubs, Vee's growing Isabelle Huppert fixation, the sci-fi genre and people in space. 

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    MOVIE DETAILS:

    Directed by Denis Villeneuve
    Screenplay by Eric Heisserer
    Based on "Story of Your Life" by Ted Chiang
    Starring: Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker, Michael Stuhlbarg, and Tzi Ma

    1 hr 14 min
  • 11. Catch Me If You Can (2002)

    We get into the messiness of this year's Oscars, our thoughts on Leonardo DiCaprio, and our history with Spielberg. 

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    MOVIE DETAILS:

    Directed by Steven Spielberg
    Screenplay by Jeff Nathanson
    Based on Catch Me If You Can by Frank Abagnale Jr.
    Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks. Christopher Walken. Martin Sheen. and Nathalie Baye

    1 hr 1 min
  • 10. The Woman in the Window (2021)

    We discuss the triple threat of Amy Adams, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Julianne Moore. We also get into the mess that is the author, and of course, the movie itself. 

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    MOVIE DETAILS:

    Directed by Joe Wright
    Screenplay by Tracy Letts
    Based on The Woman in the Window by A. J. Finn
    Starring Amy Adams, Gary Oldman, Anthony Mackie, Fred Hechinger, Wyatt Russell, Brian Tyree Henry, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Julianne Moore

    1 hr 4 min
  • 9. American Hustle (2013) with Alexa!

    We're back from our finals hiatus! On this episode we discuss accents, outfits, Oscar bait, and the David O. Russell of it all. 

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    MOVIE DETAILS:

    Directed by David O. Russell
    Written by Eric Warren Singer and David O. Russell
    Starring Christian Bale, Bradley Cooper, Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Jennifer Lawrence, Louis C. K., Michael Peña, and Alessandro Nivola

    1 hr 7 min

About Where's Her Oscar?

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The podcast where we dive into the filmographies of actress who have never won an Oscar and contemplate how close they got.