Little Gold Men by Vanity Fair

Joe Reid returns for our annual tradition of making way-too-early Oscar predictions. Will Martin Scorsese score Apple a second best picture win in a row? Is Damien Chazelle's old Hollywood drama the one to beat? Is everyone as excited about Sarah Polley's return to directing as we are? All that and much more!Follow Joe Reid on Twitter: https://twitter.com/joereid Read more about the 2023 Oscar nominees field: https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2022/04/awards-2023-oscar-nomination-predictionsSign up to receive texts from us at Subtext. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Richard Lawson speaks to the star of The Dropout about the immense challenge of taking on the disgraced Theranos founder— and why channeling her 17-year-old self was so important. This interview will also be included on this week's episode of the Still Watching podcast, which is covering The Dropout as well as Super Pumped and WeCrashed.Subscribe here: https://link.chtbl.com/2I3eHTGYSign up to receive texts from us at Subtext. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

The actor famous for Parks & Recreation took on a very different, and much darker, workplace story with Apple TV+'s Severance, and embraced the leap into the unknown. Sign up to receive texts from us at Subtext. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

The team gathers on very little sleep to make sense of a show that was chaotic even before the now-infamous moment between Will Smith and Chris Rock. CODA won big, Jessica Chastain pulled it off in best actress, and Ariana Debose made history. But which parts will people actually remember?Sign up to receive texts from us at Subtext. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Plus a look at the Covid chaos and Oscar presenter mysteries, and a conversation with red carpet historian and podcaster Bronwyn Cosgrave about what to look out for on Sunday's red carpet.Find Bronwyn Cosgrave's podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fashion-conversations/id1450090442Sign up to receive texts from us at Subtext: https://joinsubtext.com/littlegoldmen Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

A busy weekend of awards in Los Angeles ends with Jane Campion apologizing to the Williams sisters— are there more twists in the race in store? Plus a look back at the 2002 Oscars, the new thriller Deep Water, and conversations with Oscars producer Will Packer and Drive My Car director Ryusuke Hamaguchi.Sign up to receive texts from us at Subtext. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Dispatches from inside the Indie Spirit Awards and Oscar nominees luncheon reveal which films might be surging, and the fallout from the Oscar broadcast's category shakeup continues. Plus, a close look at the Oscar nominated shorts with Joe Reid, and a conversation with Belfast star Ciaran Hinds.Follow Joe Reid on TwitterListen to last year's Oscar shorts episodeSign up to receive texts from us at Subtext Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

An immediate reaction to the first televised awards show of the season, plus a conversation with The Power of the Dog star Jesse Plemons.Sign up to receive texts from us at Subtext: https://joinsubtext.com/littlegoldmen Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

A preview of Sunday's SAG Awards, a look at the already chaotic Oscars Fan Favorite vote, and a dive behind the scenes of Mad Max: Fury Road with Kyle Buchanan, author of the new book Blood, Sweat, and Chrome. Plus, a conversation with SAG and Oscar nominee Troy Kotsur about his role in CODA. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

A look at the flurry of Oscar news in the past week, including the hosts and a surprising Covid policy. Plus a conversation between Sinead Burke and Oscar nominees Billie Eilish and Finneas, who share their hopes for the world and each other, the power they find in fashion, and how they made a James Bond song entirely their own.Find Sinead Burke at: https://tiltingthelens.comor on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesineadburke?s=21A full transcript of the Billie Eilish and Finneas interview is available here:https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2022/02/awards-insider-billie-eilish-finneas-interviewSign up to receive texts from us at Subtext: https://joinsubtext.com/littlegoldmen Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices