Episodes

  • 2025 Oscars: Emilia Perez Takes a Fall

    2025 Oscars: Emilia Perez Takes a Fall
    Feb 2 2025
    Sasha Stone is joined by Jeffrey Wells of Hollywood Elsewhere to talk about the Emilia Perez disaster and what this means for "woke" Hollywood now. Are the Oscar chances destroyed? Can the movie recover and when can we start talking like normal people again?
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • The Terrible Awful of Oscar Nominations Morning

    The Terrible Awful of Oscar Nominations Morning
    Jan 24 2025
    Sasha Stone an Jeff Wells discuss the Oscar nominations and lament the Oscars pushing Emilia Perez on woke grounds. When does it all end?
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • How to Fix the Oscars

    How to Fix the Oscars
    Jan 13 2025
    Sasha welcomes Hollywood-Elsewhere's Jeffrey Wells to discuss how to fix the Oscars and other movies this season like The last Showgirl, Anora and Conclave
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    1 hr and 31 mins
  • The Oscars in a Time of Wildfire - Catching Up with the Race

    The Oscars in a Time of Wildfire - Catching Up with the Race
    Jan 9 2025
    As Hollywood fights back flames, the nominations are being postponed right and left. It's a tragic situation but the show must go on. Sasha Stone is joined by TheContending.com's Clarence Moye and Mark Johnson to catch up on what is happening in the race after the Golden Globes, the DGA and the SAG nominations. Sponsored by Focus Features.
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    1 hr
  • Oscarwatch: What Narratives Drives a Winner?

    Oscarwatch: What Narratives Drives a Winner?
    Dec 14 2024
    Sasha Stone is joined by TheContending.com's Clarence Moye and Mark Johnson to discuss the wide open Best Picture race, along with the other major categories. Who are the frontrunners? What narratives do they need to win? Is this a weak year? We discuss it all.
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • The Oscar Shift from The Telluride Film Festival

    The Oscar Shift from The Telluride Film Festival
    Sep 6 2024
    Sasha Stone and Mark Johnson talk all the happenings at the Telluride Film Festival, mainly how it has changed up our predictions. What if anything did we add or take out? Filmd discussed include Sean Baker's Anora, Jesse Eisenberg's A Real Pain, Jaques Audiard's Emilia Perez and more.
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • The Notorious Sasha Stone Speaks and a Telluride Preview

    The Notorious Sasha Stone Speaks and a Telluride Preview
    Aug 22 2024
    After becoming the subject of Hollywood gossip, you can hear what Sasha Stone thinks in her own words. This is all about how a story in the Hollywood Reporter caused a small bubble in the film industry to lose their minds. Also, Clarence Moye is starting a new site called The Contending and will be having his own podcast and everything else. Mark Johnson takes us through the potential Telluride lineup. We thought we needed to check in and fill you in on everything going on.
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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • Closing out the 96th Oscars! Oppenheimer Sweeps! Emma Stone wins!

    Closing out the 96th Oscars! Oppenheimer Sweeps! Emma Stone wins!
    Mar 12 2024
    Sasha Stone, Ryan Adams, Mark Johnson and Marshall Flores close out the 96th Academy Awards. We talk about our favorite moments from the Oscars, what still haunts us even now, What did we get right, what did we get wrong. Join us as we "put a bow on it" and finish the year.
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    1 hr and 5 mins