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| Oscar Nominations Analysis | 24 Jan 2026 | 00:18:20 | |
Oscar Nominations have dropped and we've had time to absorb the news of Sinners breaking records and providing a genuine challenge to One Battle After Another's throne. Dissect the Oscar Nominations with host Bo Nicholson
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| Golden Globes Results | 12 Jan 2026 | 00:17:50 | |
The Golden Globes have JUST happened, so let's analyse the results with host Bo Nicholson to work out what it means for the Oscars in March!
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| Emilia Perez: Oscar Predictions (Mini Episode) | 28 Feb 2025 | 00:18:35 | |
Emilia Perez has been nominated for 13 Oscars and is a great chance to take home Best Supporting Actress for Zoe Saldana. Join Bo as he predicts how many of those 13 it can win on the big night!
Host / Editor
Bo Nicholson
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| A Complete Unknown: Oscar Predictions (Mini Episode) | 25 Feb 2025 | 00:13:04 | |
A Complete Unknown has been nominated for 8 Oscars and is a great chance to take home Best Actor for Timothee Chalamat. Join Bo as he predicts how many of those 8 it can win on the big night!
Host / Editor
Bo Nicholson
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| I'm Still Here: Oscar Predictions (Mini Episode) | 24 Feb 2025 | 00:08:45 | |
I'm Still Here has been nominated for 3 Oscars and is a great chance to take home Best International Feature. Join Bo as he predicts how many of those 3 it can win on the big night!
Host / Editor
Bo Nicholson
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| The Wild Robot: Oscar Predictions and Analysis | 23 Feb 2025 | 01:27:29 | |
The Wild Robot has been nominated for 3 Oscars and is a great chance to take home Best Animated Feature. Join Bo and his guest Craig McKenzie (Kneel Before Pod, We Are Starfleet) to see how many of those 3 it can win on the big night!
Host / Editor
Bo Nicholson
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Guest
Craig McKenzie
Check out his other work
Kneel Before Blog
Kneel Before Pod
We Are Starfleet
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| The Brutalist: Oscar Predictions and Analysis | 22 Feb 2025 | 01:29:48 | |
The Brutalist has been nominated for 10 Oscars and is a great chance to take home Best Picture. Join Bo and his guest Ian Buckley (Illumination Above All, We Are Starfleet) to see how many of those 10 it can win on the big night!
Host / Editor
Bo Nicholson
Listen to his other shows:
https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson
Guest
Ian Buckley
Check out his work.
We Are Starfleet
Illumination Above All
Or his Letterboxd
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| Dune: Part Two - Oscar Predictions and Analysis | 17 Feb 2025 | 01:46:06 | |
Dune: Part Two has been nominated for 5 Oscars, including Best Picture. Join Bo and his guest Sam Stokes (Reel Talk, Den of Ten, One Rules Them All) to see how many of those 5 it can win on the big night!
Host / Editor
Bo Nicholson
Listen to his other shows:
https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson
Guest
Sam Stokes
Check out his other work
Reel Talk
Den of Ten
One Rules Them All: A Lord of the Rings Podcast
Letterboxd
Bluesky
Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon:
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| Conclave - Oscar Predictions and Analysis | 05 Feb 2025 | 01:26:42 | |
CONCLAVE has earned 8 nominations and is in a position to win Best Picture. Listen on to find out how as Bo is joined by Podcaster Andy Williams (Frame to Frame).
Host / Editor
Bo Nicholson
Listen to his other shows:
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Guest
Andy Williams
Bluesky
Frame to Frame
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| Critics' Choice Awards Results | 08 Feb 2025 | 00:14:21 | |
The winners of this year's Critics' Choice Awards have been announced, but what does it mean for the Oscars? Tune into this mini-episode to find out!
Host / Editor
Bo Nicholson
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| The Substance - Oscar Predictions and Analysis | 02 Feb 2025 | 02:02:28 | |
The Substance has earned 5 nominations and is in a position to win a couple of Oscars. Listen on to find out how, and to explore the rich themes of the film, as Bo is joined by Podcaster Violet Hammond (Three Circles).
Host / Editor
Bo Nicholson
Listen to his other shows:
https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson
Guest
Violet Hammond
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| Anora - Oscar Predictions and Analysis | 29 Jan 2025 | 01:45:11 | |
Anora has earned 6 nominations and is in a position to win Best Picture. Listen on to find out how, and to explore the rich themes of the film, as Bo is joined by Author, Podcaster and Film Critic Sean Wilson (Frame To Frame).
Host / Editor
Bo Nicholson
Listen to his other shows:
https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson
Guest
Sean Wilson (@seanfilmwriter)
Listen to Frame to Frame
Buy his book 'The Sound of Cinema'
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| Critics Choice Awards Analysis | 05 Jan 2026 | 00:13:21 | |
On this episode of Academy Watch we analyse the Critics Choice Results as One Battle After Another firms as the Best Picture favourite! Hosted by Bo Nicholson.
Host Bo Nicholson His other work: https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson
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| Oscar Nomination Predictions 2025 | 22 Jan 2025 | 00:27:48 | |
The Oscar Nominations are dropping imminently, so make sure you join our Discord by clicking HERE and follow along with Bo's predictions for the nominations.
Host / Editor
Bo Nicholson
Listen to his other shows:
https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson
Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/simonbrew
Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/U4bDzXNyvG
Twitter: @filmstories
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| Golden Globes 2024: Winners and Losers | 06 Jan 2025 | 00:22:55 | |
The winners of this year's Golden Globes have been announced, but what does it mean for the Oscars? Tune into this mini-episode to find out!
Host / Editor
Bo Nicholson
Listen to his other shows:
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Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon:
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| Way Too Early Oscar Predictions 2024 | 12 Dec 2024 | 00:17:48 | |
In this mini episode, host Bo Nicholson goes through each category to give his way, way, way too early Oscar Predictions
Host / Editor
Bo Nicholson
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| (Belated) Cannes Recap 2025 | 24 Jun 2025 | 01:10:02 | |
Academy Watch and Reel Talk present this special crossover episode, where the hosts Bo Nicholson (Academy Watch) and Sam Stokes (Reel Talk) discuss the outcome of the Cannes Film Festival, and what that means for the upcoming film release calendar and awards season.
Hosts
Bo Nicholson
Listen to his other shows:
https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson
Sam Stokes
Check out his other work
Reel Talk
Den of Ten
One Rules Them All: A Lord of the Rings Podcast
Letterboxd
Bluesky
Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/simonbrew
Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/U4bDzXNyvG
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| Wicked: Oscar Predictions and Analysis | 01 Mar 2025 | 01:36:21 | |
Wicked has earned 10 nominations and is in a position to win a couple of Oscars. Listen on to find out how, and also to talk smack about Act 2 of the stage musical, as Bo is joined by Podcaster Violet Hammond (Three Circles).
Host / Editor
Bo Nicholson
Listen to his other shows:
https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson
Guest
Violet Hammond
Find her other work by clicking on her linktree.
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Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon:
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| OPPENHEIMER wins Best Picture + Other Oscars Thoughts | 11 Mar 2024 | 00:20:03 | |
OPPENHEIMER WINS!
In this mini episode, host Bo Nicholson goes through each category to discuss the wins, the losses and the big surprises!
Host / Editor
Bo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)
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Executive Producer
Tony Black (@ajblackwriter)
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| American Fiction - Quick Oscar Predictions (Mini Episode) | 10 Mar 2024 | 00:06:16 | |
AMERICAN FICTIONThe utterly brilliant script with a tremendous central performance, American Fiction is a wonderful directorial debut for Cord Jefferson.With 5 Oscar nominations, how many can it win!? In this mini episode, host Bo Nicholson examines its chances in each nominated category.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| Maestro - Quick Oscar Predictions (Mini Episode) | 10 Mar 2024 | 00:05:46 | |
MAESTROThe much-maligned biopic about legendary American Composer and Conductor Leondard Bernstein has been embraced by critics lukewarmly, but fairly hated online.With 7 Oscar nominations, how many can it win!? In this mini episode, host Bo Nicholson examines its chances in each nominated category.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| Anatomy of A Fall - Quick Oscar Predictions (Mini Episode) | 10 Mar 2024 | 00:08:19 | |
ANATOMY OF A FALLWhen her husband is found dead outside their house, apparently from falling, Sandra is the main suspect and is subjected to an investigation which leads to her being charged with her husband's murder. Is she guilty?With 5 Oscar nominations, how many can it win!? And how will the breaking allegations of plagiarism against The Holdovers affect its chances?In this mini episode, host Bo Nicholson examines its chances in each nominated category.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| Final Oscar Predictions | 09 Mar 2024 | 01:57:31 | |
THE OSCARS ARE ALMOST HERE, AND IT'S TIME TO MAKE PREDICTIONS!Join Bo Nicholson and his guest, podcaster Ian Buckley, as they pick apart each category and try to predict who will win each one.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonGuestIan Buckley (Letterboxd account)Check out his work.We Are Starfleet Illumination Above AllExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @we_madethis & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| Oscars Shortlists Named | 17 Dec 2025 | 00:13:50 | |
On this episode of Academy Watch we analyse the Oscars Shortlists that have been named by the Academy with host Bo Nicholson. Link to the Oscars Article https://press.oscars.org/news/98th-oscarsr-shortlists-12-award-categories-announced
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| The Holdovers - Analysis and Oscar Predictions | 07 Mar 2024 | 01:11:30 | |
THE HOLDOVERS - Analysis and Oscar PredictionsDon't call it a Christmas movie, The Holdovers, has been nominated for 5 Oscars. Join host Bo Nicholson and Podcaster Ian Buckley to pick apart the themes of the film, give out the personal awards, and analyse its Oscar chances.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonGuestIan Buckley (Letterboxd account)Check out his work.We Are Starfleet Illumination Above AllExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @we_madethis & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| The Zone of Interest - Analysis and Oscar Predictions | 05 Mar 2024 | 01:12:21 | |
THE ZONE OF INTEREST is a masterwork that may well be remembered as 2023's best film. But it's not an easy watch, by any stretch!With 5 Oscar Nominations, Host Bo Nicholson and Guest Andy Williams give out their personal awards to the film and assess its chances at the Oscars, while delving into its themes in the spoiler section.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonGuestAndy Williams (@andywilliams250)Check out his other show:Frame to FrameExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @we_madethis & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse - Analysis and Oscar Predictions | 04 Mar 2024 | 01:29:16 | |
SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE is 2023's follow-up to the wonderful Into The Spider-Verse of 2018.With 1 Oscar Nomination as Best Animated Feature, Host Bo Nicholson and Guest Craig McKenzie give out their personal awards to the film and assess its chances at the Oscars, while delving into its themes in the spoiler section.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonGuestCraig McKenzie (@Nemesis4909)Check out his other workKneel Before BlogKneel Before PodWe Are StarfleetExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @we_madethis & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| Barbie - Analysis and Oscar Chances | 03 Mar 2024 | 01:49:11 | |
BARBIE is 2023's biggest hit, featuring some of the biggest stars in the world and directed by the brilliant Greta GerwigWith 8 Oscar Nominations, Host Bo Nicholson and Guest Violet Hammond give out their personal awards to the film and assess its chances at the Oscars, while delving into its themes in the spoiler section.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonGuestViolet Hammond (@violeth310)Check out her other workhttps://linktr.ee/violet.h.310Executive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @we_madethis & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| Past Lives - Analysis and Oscar Predictions | 21 Feb 2024 | 01:52:36 | |
PAST LIVES is 2023's Sundance darling from first time Director Celine Song. It's a moving story about Nora, born in Korea but now living in North America, navigating her identity as an American and as a Korean.With 2 Oscar Nominations, Host Bo Nicholson and Guest Andy Williams give out their personal awards to the film and assess its chances at the Oscars, while delving into its themes in the spoiler section.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonGuestAndy Williams (@andywilliams250)Check out his other show:Frame to FrameExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @we_madethis & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| Killers of the Flower Moon - Analysis and Oscar Predictions | 20 Feb 2024 | 01:36:42 | |
Killers of the Flower Moon - Analysis and Oscar PredictionsBased on the true events of the murders of many Osage Nation People, Killers of the Flower Moon, has been nominated for 10 Oscars. Join host Bo Nicholson and Podcaster Ian Buckley to pick apart the themes of the film, give out the personal awards, and analyse its Oscar chances.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonGuestIan BuckleyCheck out his work.We Are Starfleet The WayIllumination Above AllExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @we_madethis & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| Oppenheimer - Analysis and Oscar Predictions | 11 Feb 2024 | 01:13:40 | |
Oppenheimer - Analysis and Oscar PredictionsThe Biopic about one of the most significant figures of the 20th Century, Oppenheimer, has been nominated for 13 Oscars. Join host Bo Nicholson and Podcaster and Author Baz Greenland to pick apart the themes of the film, give out the personal awards, and analyse its Oscar chances.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonGuestBaz Greenland (@BazGreenland)Check out his Amazon Page for all of his booksOr his podcasts:A Dream Given Form: A Babylon 5 PodcastThe TARDIS Crew: A Doctor Who PodcastMake It So: A Star Trek Legacy PodcastExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| Poor Things - Analysis and Oscar Predictions | 08 Feb 2024 | 02:13:45 | |
Poor Things - Analysis and Oscar PredictionsBella Baxter was born in unusual circumstances, and in Yorgos Lanthimos' latest effort, she goes on a literal journey of self-discovery, learning about herself and the world at an incredible rate. Join host Bo Nicholson and Film Critic, Podcaster and Author Sean Wilson (Frame to Frame) to pick apart the themes of the film, give out the personal awards, and analyse its Oscar chances.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonGuestSean Wilson (@seano22)Check out his show - Frame to FrameOr buy his book - The Sound of CinemaExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| Oscar Nominations Reaction | 23 Jan 2024 | 00:15:26 | |
The Oscar Nominations for the best films of 2023 have dropped. Hear some reactions and analysis to each category from the host Bo Nicholson immediately after their announcement.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| Introducing Season 3 of Academy Watch | 20 Jan 2024 | 00:09:07 | |
The Oscar Nominations for the best films of 2023 are about to drop, and you know what that means!?Academy Watch is back! Listen to this mini episode introducing the season and stay tuned for all future episodes!Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| Golden Globes Nominations | 09 Dec 2025 | 00:07:25 | |
The Golden Globes and Critics Choice nominations have dropped and it's business as usual for One Battle After Another in its favouritism and a surprise snub for Wicked: For Good at the Globes! Listen to the analysis and what this means for the 98th Academy Awards with host Bo Nicholson. Host Bo Nicholson His other work: https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson Join our Discord! Punch & Pie Media Email: punchandpiemedia@gmail.com Title music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.com | |||
| EEAAO wins Best Picture! + Oscars Results | 13 Mar 2023 | 00:15:41 | |
IT DID IT! EEAAO swept through the major awards to become one of the most dominant movies at the Oscars ever! Join Bo Nicholson to dissect each award, including a couple of little surprises along the way!Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| Final Oscar Predictions with Ian Buckley | 11 Mar 2023 | 01:45:51 | |
FINAL OSCAR PREDICTIONS!It's that time of year and Bo is like a kid at Christmas! Is Everything Everywhere All At Once going to complete the sweep, or will another film cause the biggest upset in Oscars history to claim Best Picture? Ian Buckley joins Bo to give the final predictions before the big night!Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonGuestIan BuckleyCheck out his other shows:We Are StarfleetThe WayIllumination Above AllExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| All Quiet On The Western Front: Oscar Predictions | 11 Mar 2023 | 00:10:41 | |
ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT:Set in World War 1, it follows Paul who, along with his young friends, are tricked into enlisting in the military before they’re old enough to do so after they fall victim to propaganda. It details the hellish nature of war and the desperate battle between your instinct to preserve your humanity and the evil forces in power challenging you to abandon it.With 9 Oscar nominations, how many can it win!?In this mini episode, host Bo Nicholson examines its chances in each nominated category.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| Triangle of Sadness - Oscar Predictions | 10 Mar 2023 | 00:08:26 | |
TRIANGLE OF SADNESS is the story of a bunch of wealthy or privileged people on a luxury cruise ship, with a drunken, socialist captain. When a storm hits, this group goes from riches to rags and are ill-equipped for the challenge ahead of them.With 3 Oscar nominations, how many can it win!?In this mini episode, host Bo Nicholson examines its chances in each nominated category.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| Tar: Oscar Predictions | 09 Mar 2023 | 00:09:16 | |
TAR is the fictional story of Lydia Tar, an EGOT recipient and world-famous conductor and composer. Her desire to be in control extends beyond just controlling orchestras and seeps into her relationships, where her ego spirals out of control.With 6 Oscar nominations, how many can it win!?In this mini episode, host Bo Nicholson examines its chances in each nominated category.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| Women Talking: Oscar Predictions + Analysis | 08 Mar 2023 | 01:15:58 | |
WOMEN TALKING is a blistering indictment of the patriarchy and organised religion, with a systemically abused community of women negotiating the best way to address a terrible wrong that has been forced upon them.Host Bo Nicholson and Guest Dani Vilu dissect the film to find out why it is truly one of the best films of the year.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonGuestDani Vilu (@KinoJoan)Check out her other show:Kinotomic PodcastKinoJoan BlogExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| Top Gun: Maverick - Oscar Predictions (Mini Episode) | 06 Mar 2023 | 00:09:25 | |
TOP GUN: MAVERICK is the action blockbuster of the year, pleasing audiences, critics and awards bodies alike!With 6 Oscar nominations, how many can it win!?In this mini episode, host Bo Nicholson examines its chances in each nominated category.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| Bonus Episode: Our Top 5 Spielberg Movies | 05 Mar 2023 | 00:45:30 | |
THE FABELMANS is up for 7 Oscars this year, which has prompted us to think of our favourite Steven Spielberg movies!On this bonus episode, Host Bo Nicholson and Guest Andy Williams reveal their Top 5 Spielberg flicks, as a special gift between episodes for the listeners! Enjoy!Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonGuestAndy Williams (@andywilliams250)Check out his other show:Frame to FrameExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| The Fabelmans: Oscar Predictions | 05 Mar 2023 | 01:16:32 | |
THE FABELMANS is directed by Steven Spielberg and is the semi-autobiographical tale of his early years of loving films, becoming a filmmaker and enduring hardships in his family life. With 7 Oscar Nominations, what are its chances of securing some wins, or will it go home empty-handed?Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonGuestAndy Williams (@andywilliams250)Check out his other show:Frame to FrameExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| Pinocchio Oscars Breakdown | 24 Feb 2023 | 01:14:34 | |
GUILLERMO DEL TORO'S PINOCCHIO is a surprisingly welcome update of the classic story, which has been nominated for Best Animated Feature.Host Bo Nicholson and Guest Dani Vilu dissect the film to find out why it is truly one of the best films of the yearHost / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonGuestDani Vilu (@KinoJoan)Check out her other show:Kinotomic PodcastKinoJoan BlogExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| Way, Way Too Early Oscar Predictions - 2025 | 05 Dec 2025 | 00:08:15 | |
On this episode of Academy Watch we make some way too early Oscar Predictions for the 98th Academy Awards with host Bo Nicholson.
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| Avatar: The Way of Water - Oscars Breakdown | 18 Feb 2023 | 01:12:34 | |
AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER is the sequel to Avatar (2009), both Directed by James Cameron.With 4 Oscar Nominations, Host Bo Nicholson and Guest Ian Buckley give out their personal awards to the film and assess its chances at the Oscars, while delving into its themes in the spoiler section.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonGuestIan BuckleyCheck out his other shows:We Are StarfleetThe WayIllumination Above AllExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| The Banshees of Inisherin: Oscars Breakdown | 06 Feb 2023 | 01:21:26 | |
THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN is a wonderful tragi-comedy centred on the friendship, or lackthereof, between Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson, which has been nominated for 9 Oscars.On this bonus episode, Host Bo Nicholson and Guest Dani Vilu dissect the film to find out why it is truly one of the best films of the yearHost / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonGuestDani Vilu (@KinoJoan)Check out her other show:Kinotomic PodcastKinoJoan Blog- The Banshees of Inisherin BlogpostExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| BONUS - Elvis- Top 5 Songs | 31 Jan 2023 | 00:26:34 | |
ELVIS is a biopic on the King of Rock, charting his meteoric rise to stardom and the tragedy of his later years under the sinister influence of Tom Parker.On this bonus episode, Host Bo Nicholson and Guest Andy Williams reveal their Top 5 Elvis Songs, as a special gift between episodes for the listeners! Enjoy!Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonGuestAndy Williams (@andywilliams250)Check out his other show:Frame to FrameExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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| Elvis - Oscars Breakdown | 30 Jan 2023 | 01:23:49 | |
ELVIS is a biopic on the King of Rock, charting his meteoric rise to stardom and the tragedy of his later years under the sinister influence of Tom Parker.With 8 Oscar Nominations, Host Bo Nicholson and Guest Andy Williams give out their personal awards to the film and assess its chances at the Oscars, while delving into its themes in the spoiler section.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonGuestAndy Williams (@andywilliams250)Check out his other show:Frame to FrameExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network & @academy_watchwemadethisnetwork.comTitle music: Lieutenant Baker (c) Mary Riddle via epidemicsound.comOther Music: Big Announcement (c) Out To The World via epidemicsound.com
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