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"Awards Circuit" is hosted by Clayton Davis, Jazz Tangcay and Michael Schneider (who produces), is your one-stop listen for lively conversations about the best in film and television. Each week "Awards Circuit" features interviews with top film and TV talent and creatives; discussions and debates about awards races and industry headlines; and much, much more. Subscribe via Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify or anywhere you download podcasts.
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Aug 25, 2022 • 1h 10min
Hannah Einbinder (“Hacks”) and Awards Circuit Roundtable
Emmy-nominated “Hacks” star Hannah Einbinder on how this year’s awards journey differs from her first time on the circuit. Also, she talks about her concerns that the show might be ending, and her plans to tour more standup. But first, the Awards Circuit Roundtable looks at the reality categories – structured, unstructured and competition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 19, 2022 • 38min
Amanda Seyfried and Liz Meriwether (“The Dropout”)
“The Dropout” star Amanda Seyfried and executive producer and showrunner Liz Meriwether about their collaboration, which included striking the right balance between drama and comedy, as well as setting the right tone for depicting Elizabeth Holmes as someone who did wrong, but also someone who truly believed she could pull off her fantastic dream of changing the world with her company Thearnos — but with a scam. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 18, 2022 • 1h 11min
Trevor Noah (“The Daily Show”) and Awards Circuit Roundtable
“The Daily Show with Trevor Noah” host discusses doing a topical late night show when the news is so incessantly grim. Also, the success of his correspondents, the fact that he may be the only weeknight talk show host who hasn’t gotten COVID, how he got his audience groove back and also the show’s multiple Emmy nominations. But first, as Emmy voting draws to a close on Monday, our Roundtable discusses this year’s wide open races. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 16, 2022 • 40min
Bob Odenkirk and Rhea Seehorn (“Better Call Saul”)
Recorded just hours after the “Better Call Saul” finale, stars Bob Odenkirk and Rhea Seehorn break down that series ending episode, including what happened to Jimmy/Saul and Kim – and whether this might be considered a “happy ending.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 13, 2022 • 35min
Karamo Brown, Jonathan Van Ness, Antoni Porowski, Bobby Berk (“Queer Eye”)
Four of the “Queer Eye” fab five — Karamo Brown, Antoni Porowski, Bobby Berk and Jonathan Van Ness — talk about how the show continues to change their lives, in addition to the lives of the people they help and the lives of the audience who watches. In addition to sharing thoughts about the diversity, the social impact and representation of Netflix's "Queer Eye," the hosts even offer their red carpet tips for the Emmy awards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 11, 2022 • 1h 11min
Steve Martin/John Hoffman (“Only Murders in the Building”) and Awards Circuit Roundtable
“Only Murders in the Building” co-creators Steve Martin and John Hoffman discuss the success of the Hulu series, which earned 17 Emmy nominations, including outstanding comedy. But first, our Awards Circuit roundtable dissects the supporting actress categories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 4, 2022 • 47min
Issa Rae (“Insecure”) and Awards Circuit Roundtable
Emmy-nominated Issa Rae, who just completed her run as star and executive producer of “Insecure,” talks about the end of her show and what’s next. That includes the new HBO series “Rap Sh!t,” and a growing empire. First, our Awards Circuit Roundtable discusses the supporting actor Emmy categories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 29, 2022 • 1h 40min
Sebastian Stan, Lily James (“Pam & Tommy”) and Awards Circuit Roundtable
Emmy-nominated “Pam & Tommy” stars Sebastian Stan and Lily James talk about the Hulu series, which chronicles the truth behind that infamous Pamela Anderson/Tommy Lee sex tape and how it unfairly maligned Anderson and her career. But first, our Awards Circuit roundtable discusses the Emmy lead actress categories and much, much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 21, 2022 • 1h 18min
Hannah Waddingham, Juno Temple, Brett Goldstein (“Ted Lasso”) and Awards Circuit Roundtable
“Ted Lasso” stars and Emmy nominees Hannah Waddingham, Juno Temple and Brett Goldstein talk about their tight relationship, which includes cheering each other on in other projects, like Goldstein in “Thor. Also, what’s the fate of the show beyond Season 3? How do they now deal with all this recognition? And so much more. But first, our Awards Circuit Roundtable discusses the lead actor categories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 14, 2022 • 58min
Emmy Nominations 2022 Mega Roundtable
Awards Circuit Podcast’s Michael Schneider, Emily Longeretta, Jazz Tangcay and Clayton Davis dissect the 2022 Primetime Emmy nominations. What did the Television Academy get right? What were the big surprises? Was anything really snubbed? The Roundtable dives deep into this year’s announcement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
