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🎧 Lord & Miller’s ‘Spectacular’ Idea: People Getting Along
The duo behind the $684M ‘Project Hail Mary’ explains why Hollywood’s most radical storytelling device is optimism
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🎧 Rosalind Eleazar on the ‘Grueling’ Auditions for Chris Rock’s ‘Misty Green’
To land her Hollywood break, the English actress had to try — and try again
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🎧 ‘The Residence’ Finds Comedy in the White House. Really
Uzo Aduba lets me in on her Cordelia Cupp, the fast-talking sleuth trying to solve a murder at 1600 Pennsylvania
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🎧 Inside ‘The Wedding Banquet’ Romcom Redux
I talk to Andrew Ahn and James Schamus about their reinvention of Ang Lee’s 1993 classic. Plus: Karina Longworth on Hollywood’s ‘old man’ problem
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🎧 Inside ‘The Wedding Banquet’ Romcom Redux
I talk to Andrew Ahn and James Schamus about their reinvention of Ang Lee’s 1993 classic. Plus: Karina Longworth on Hollywood’s ‘old man’ problem
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🎧 ‘If You Can’t Tell a Good Story, Forget It’: Jane Rosenthal & Lesli Linka Glatter
I talk to the legends and friends onstage at NAB about not fearing technology: ‘It’s creating a world for a new kind of creator to come into our industry’
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🎧’White Lotus’ Star Jason Isaacs: ‘I’m a Seeker of Extreme Experiences’
The Ratliff family patriarch on life inside the bubble of a hit show, ‘selfie hell’ and his career advice to his on-screen children
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🎧 ‘White Lotus’ & Southern Discomfort
I talk to Mississippi-born TikTok star Landon Bryant about Parker Posey’s drawl and Dixie doyenne archetype
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🎧 ‘White Lotus’, ‘Black Doves’ & the Zeitgeist Effect on Emmys
Elaine Low and Manori Ravindran join me to break down this year’s race (so far)
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🎧 Oscars 2026: Irresponsible Predictions!
Dozens of top auteurs — PTA to Spike Lee to Edward Berger (again!) — will be in contention, not to mention Chalamet playing ping-pong
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Holy Crap, I Went to the Oscars!
After years covering the awards, you’d think I’d be a little jaded. Nope, my first-ever night at the show got me genuinely inspired, teary and footloose
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🎧 Making Oscar Great Again: How Do You Follow ‘I’m Just Ken’?
The show’s producers tell me how they’re ‘reimagining’ it for 2025. Plus: Final Oscar predictions with Vulture’s Joe Reid
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🎧 The Eternal Intrigue of Best Actress and Demi Moore’s Comeback
I analyze the category and overall race with Dan D’Addario, whose novel about five female contenders campaigning and competing is an Oscar nerd’s dream
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🎧 Don’t Ask Monica Barbaro to Sing Karaoke
The ‘Complete Unknown’ star warbles as Joan Baez on screen but tells me why she’s loath to do it on stage. Plus: diving into Oscar’s shorts contenders
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🎧 Fans’ Dirty Campaign Tricks; Plus, How ‘Anora’ Became Oscar’s ‘Heart Movie’
I talk to Kyle Buchanan of the ‘New York Times’ about this year’s rollercoaster and why the Academy often gravitates to the ‘spiky’ but ‘tender’ contender

Prestige Junkie podcast brings awards editor Katey Rich and deputy editor Christopher Rosen together to banter and break down film and TV from opening weekend to awards race.
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