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Awards Magnet by Gold Derby

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Awards Magnet, a Gold Derby podcast, is your No. 1 source for expert predictions, interviews with celebrity contenders throughout Oscar and Emmy seasons, and curated news analysis. Subscribe to Awards Magnet for weekly episodes and listen to what the New York Times called one of the five best podcasts for Hollywood's awards season. Please email us your questions and comments at slugfests@goldderby.com.
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Episodes

Joyce & Chris: 'Maestro' Oscar Analysis, 'May December' Takes, and an 'Only Murders' Finale Recap

On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen saw "Maestro" at the New York Film Festival (00:10) and Chris already put Bradley Cooper into first place in his Best Actor picks (13:09). Then, Joyce and Chris discuss Carey Mulligan's performance in the film and how she stacks up in a loaded Best Actress race (26:42). Later, Joyce and Chris talk about "May December," the new Todd Haynes film with Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore (38:10), before answer...

Oct 05, 20231 hr 22 min

Joyce & Chris: Our First 2024 Golden Globes Predictions -- Plus, Our 5 Most Rewatchable Movies

On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the new additions to the 2024 Golden Globe Awards, including a new honor for best popular film (00:10). Then, Joyce and Chris make their first 2024 Golden Globes predictions in the film categories (16:03). Later, Joyce and Chris answer listener emails (48:22) -- including one about the five movies they'd each bring to a desert island (59:32). To email us, reach out to slugfests@goldderby.com with ...

Sep 28, 20231 hr 26 min

Joyce & Chris: Why You Shouldn't Count Out Lily Gladstone for Best Actress

On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss "Killers of the Flower Moon" star Lily Gladstone's decision to campaign for Best Actress, a choice that leaves Best Supporting Actress wide open (00:10). Then, Joyce and Chris discuss "American Fiction" winning the audience award at TIFF (51:09), before answering listener emails about Gladstone, "The Morning Show" Season 3, and the end of "Winning Time" (1:01:01). Email us at slugfests@goldderby.c...

Sep 21, 20231 hr 42 min

Joyce & Chris: 2024 Oscars Race Update After the Fall Fests

On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen take a look at the 2024 Oscars race after the fall festivals in Telluride, Venice, and Toronto (all of which took place during the summer but just go with the "fall" designation) (00:10). Then, Joyce and Chris update their Oscar predictions in the top-eight categories (33:53). Finally, they answer a ton of listener emails and feedback (1:24:51). Email us at slugfests@goldderby.com . Make your own Oscar pi...

Sep 14, 20232 hr 3 min

Joyce & Chris: Our 2023 Emmys Midseason Finale

On this special episode of the Gold Derby Show, it's our Emmys 2023 midseason finale. This week, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen take one last look at the 2023 Emmys race before mothballing their full predictions until early 2024 when the ceremony is set to take place. Joyce and Chris answer numerous listener emails about topics such as "Suits," "The Bikeriders," Jason Sudeikis vs. Jeremy Allen White, tennis, Telluride, and more. Tune in next week to hear their thoughts about...

Sep 07, 20231 hr 19 min

Joyce & Chris: Our Early 2024 Oscar Predictions (Revisited and Revised)

On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen take a look back at their extremely early 2024 Oscar nominations predictions and revised as needed as we head into the fall festivals and awards season. Our picks for: Best Picture (00:10) Best Director (21:53) Best Actor/Actress (35:19) Best Supporting Actor/Actress (57:36) Screenplay Picks and Final Thoughts (1:21:26) To make your 2024 Oscar predictions, head to https://www.goldderby.com. To email us, r...

Aug 31, 20231 hr 46 min

Oscars Playback 2010: The Time Has Come for Kathryn Bigelow & The Hurt Locker

It's our Oscars Playback Season 2 finale! On this special episode, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the 2010 Oscars ceremony, the first in decades with 10 nominees and the first time a woman was awarded Best Director. It's our longest episode of Oscars Playback ever! Opening remarks (00:10) 2009 in Film (8:02) Ceremony notes and Best Picture (42:44) Best Director (1:01:15) Best Actor/Best Actress (1:05:36) Best Supporting Actor/Best Supporting Actress (1:15:18) Screenp...

Aug 29, 20231 hr 53 min

Joyce & Chris: 2023 Emmys Voting Rolls On, Chris Makes a Change in Comedy Actress, and Listener Emails

On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen take another look at the 2023 Emmys race as voting continues, Chris makes a tweak to his Best Comedy Actress predictions, and we read listener emails about the Emmys race and our favorite directors. Next week, we'll take a look at our early Oscar picks -- and then it's time for the Emmys 2023 midseason finale. To get in your last questions about this year's Emmys race before an extended break, hit us up a...

Aug 24, 20231 hr 11 min

Oscars Playback 2009: I Haven't Seen 'The Reader'

On this episode of Oscars Playback, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen head back to the 2009 Oscars ceremony, where Hugh Jackman was the best host ever, the ceremony rules, and the winners were decidedly... mid. Ceremony rundown and 2008 in Film (00:10) Best Picture (48:05) Best Director (57:18) Best Actor/Actress (1:02:05) Best Supporting Actor/Actress (1:14:54) Writing Categories and Final Thoughts -- Plus Barbie/Oppenheimer (1:23:29) Make your predictions at https://www.goldd...

Aug 22, 20231 hr 41 min

Joyce & Chris: 2023 Emmys Date Change, Voting Begins, and Listener Emails

On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the news that the 2023 Emmys will take place in 2024 (00:10), provide an update on what that means for their podcast scheduling for the rest of the year (13:42), and then take a look at the Emmys Phase 2 campaigning as voting begins (17:44). Then, Joyce and Chris answer listener emails about the Comedy Actress race, Best Comedy Series, "Daisy Jones and the Six," and Meghann Fahy -- plus some comme...

Aug 17, 20231 hr 30 min

Oscars Playback 2008: 'No Country for Old Men' Wins at the Greatest Oscars Ever?

On this episode of Oscars Playback, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen travel back to the 80th annual Academy Awards to celebrate one of the great movie years of all time. The 2008 Oscars took place after a bitter writers' strike and crowned "No Country for Old Men" the year's best movie. Job well done, academy! 2007 in film (00:00) Oscars ceremony and Best Picture (45:57) Best Director (59:40) Best Actor (1:01:58) Best Actress (1:07:42) Best Supporting Actor/Actress (1:12:16) A...

Aug 15, 20231 hr 43 min

Joyce & Chris: 2023 Emmys Comedy Update -- Plus, Can Rhea Seehorn Pull Off the Upset Win?

On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the TCA Award winners and how Rhea Seehorn's win could impact her Emmy chances (00:10). Then, Joyce and Chris quickly recap the first episodes of "Only Murders in the Building" Season 3 (11:31) before taking a look at the comedy categories (25:28). Email us at slugfests@goldderby.com with comments and make your predictions at https://www.goldderby.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...

Aug 10, 20231 hr 4 min

Oscars Playback 2006: Oh, No, 'Crash' Won Best Picture

On this episode of Oscars Playback, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen head back to 2006 to celebrate ("celebrate") the 78th annual Oscars where "Crash" upset "Brokeback Mountain." Joyce and Chris discuss their favorites in a weak year in film and then dive into the ceremony headfirst. 2005 in film (00:00) Ceremony opening with host Jon Stewart (32:35) Best Picture (36:35) Best Director (56:25) Best Actor/Best Actress (58:55) Best Supporting Actor/Actress (1:06:17) Screenplay wi...

Aug 08, 20231 hr 29 min

Joyce & Chris: 2023 Emmys Episode Submissions -- Plus, When Are the 2023 Emmys Even Going to Take Place?

On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the decision to undate the 2023 Emmy Awards due to the Hollywood strikes. Then, Joyce and Chris look at the Emmys episode submissions for the acting nominees (15:00). Finally, Joyce and Chris answer listener emails, including one about Barbenheimer (49:29). To email us, write to slugfests@goldderby.com . Make your Emmy winner picks at https://www.goldderby.com . Learn more about your ad choices. V...

Aug 03, 20231 hr 7 min

Oscars Playback 2005: Who Is Jude Law and Did Million Dollar Baby Deserve to Win?

On this episode of Oscars Playback, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen head back to the 77th annual Academy Awards to look at the mini-sweep of "Million Dollar Baby" in the top categories and Chris Rock's controversial hosting appearance. Who is Jude Law? Find out! 2004 in Film and the backstory behind Million Dollar Baby (00:00) Chris Rock vs. Jude Law (33:08) Best Picture (42:25) Best Director (49:02) Best Actor (54:53) Best Actress (59:55) Best Supporting Actor/Best Supportin...

Aug 01, 20231 hr 32 min

Joyce & Chris: Our First 2023 Creative Arts Emmys Winner Predictions

On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen make their first 2023 Creative Arts Emmy winners predictions. Make yours at https://www.goldderby.com . Email us at slugfests@goldderby.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 27, 20231 hr 10 min

Oscars Playback 2004: The Lord of the Rings Sweeps Into History

On this episode of Oscars Playback, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the 2004 Oscars ceremony where Hollywood crowned "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" the biggest sweeper in Academy Awards history. The Peter Jackson epic went 11-for-11, tying "Ben-Hur" and "Titanic" for the most Oscar wins ever. But did it deserve all the love, and was 2003 in film a banner year for releases? Find out by listening now, of course! Intro and 2003 in film (00:00) Ceremony o...

Jul 25, 20231 hr 36 min

Joyce & Chris: Our First 2023 Emmy Award Winner Picks

On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen make their first 2023 Emmy Award winner picks in the top categories. Make your own predictions at https://www.goldderby.com . Email us at slugfests@goldderby.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 20, 20231 hr 38 min

Oscars Playback 2003: The Cursed Harvey Oscars Puts Chicago in the Winners' Circle

On this latest episode of Oscars Playback, experts and editors Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the infamous 2003 Oscars ceremony, where Harvey Weinstein had three of the five Best Picture nominees and won with "Chicago." The ceremony also included three wins for Roman Polanski's "The Pianist." Even Steve Martin's monologue has aged liked milk. But Joyce and Chris discuss the ceremony, the winners, and 2002 in film -- plus Martin Scorsese's battles with Harvey over "Gangs of New York." Br...

Jul 18, 20231 hr 38 min

Joyce & Chris: 2023 Emmy Nominations Recap -- The Snubs and Surprises

On this emergency episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen recap the 2023 Emmy nominations. Overall thoughts (00:10) Comedy categories (13:28) Drama categories (29:33) Limited Series categories (44:49) Make your 2023 Emmy winner predictions right now at https://www.goldderby.com . Email us about these nominations at slugfests@goldderby.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Jul 12, 20231 hr 16 min

Oscars Playback 2002: A Beautiful Mind Wins Best Picture at the Longest Oscars Ever

Oscars Playback has returned! The season kicks off with the 2002 Oscars, post-9/11 America, and Tom Cruise. "Is it important, is it even important, what I do? What about a night like tonight? Should we celebrate the joy and magic movies bring?" Cruise asks during his opening speech. "Well, dare I say it, more than ever. A small scene, a gesture, or even a glance between two characters can cross lines, break through barriers, melt prejudice, and just plain make us laugh. A little bit of magic. Th...

Jul 11, 20231 hr 43 min

Joyce & Chris: Our Final 2023 Emmy Nominations Predictions

On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen make their final 2023 Emmy Award nominations predictions in reality competition/talk/sketch (00:10), comedy series (6:37), drama series (42:15), and limited series (1:18:08). Then, Joyce and Chris answer some listener emails (1:38:00). Make your final Emmy nominations picks at https://www.goldderby.com . Email us questions about our predictions at slugfests@goldderby.com . Learn more about your ad choices...

Jul 06, 20231 hr 49 min

Joyce & Chris: The Bear Season 2 Recap and Our Big Takeaways from Emmys Season So Far

On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss Season 2 of "The Bear" (with spoilers) and how it might impact the upcoming Emmys race for the show's first season (00:10). Then, Joyce and Chris look at this year's Emmy Phase One campaigns (31:35) before answering listener emails (54:01). Email us at slugfests@goldderby.com . Make your Emmy predictions at https://www.goldderby.com . Come back next week for our final 2023 Emmy Award nominations p...

Jun 29, 20231 hr 13 min

Joyce & Chris: Predicting New Emmy Categories -- Plus Another Stab at the Comedy Races

On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen expand their Emmy predictions to include reality, animated, and talk picks (00:10). Then, Joyce and Chris look at the comedy races and the return of "The Bear" (9:24), before answering listener emails (51:53). Email us at slugfests@goldderby.com . Make your own Emmy predictions at https://www.goldderby.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Jun 22, 20231 hr 14 min

Joyce & Chris: 2023 Emmy Awards Ballots Revealed!

On this special emergency episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen break down the just-released 2023 Emmy Awards ballots as voting opens. Comedy Series: 00:10 Drama Series: 46:35 Limited Series: 1:12:07 Emails: 1:38:46 Make your Emmy picks at https://www.goldderby.com . Email us at slugfests@goldderby.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Jun 15, 20231 hr 48 min

Joyce & Chris: Emmys Limited Series Update -- Plus Listener Emails!

On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the 2023 Emmys limited series race (00:10) before answering listener questions about the comedy races, "Succession," and more. Email us at slugfest@goldderby.com . Make your predictions at https://www.goldderby.com . Subscribe to our Oscars Playback series before the start of Season 2 this summer via Spotify , Apple , or wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...

Jun 08, 20231 hr 15 min

Joyce & Chris: TV Finales Spoiler Blowout -- Succession, Maisel, Barry, Ted Lasso, and More!

On this supersized episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the season and series finales of the Emmy race's biggest shows, including Succession, Ted Lasso, Yellowjackets, and more. MAJOR SPOILERS!! Yellowjackets: 1:09 Succession: 19:58 The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel: 49:48 Barry: 58:24 Ted Lasso: 1:11:36 Listener Emails: 1:28:51 Email us at slugfests@goldderby.com and make your predictions at https://www.goldderby.com . Learn more about your ad choi...

Jun 01, 20232 hr 4 min

Joyce & Chris: Is the Emmys Drama Actor Race Down to Battle of the 'Succession' Bros?

On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen talk about the Emmys drama races and answer multiple listener emails about "Succession," Kieran Culkin, and Jeremy Strong (00:10). Then, Joyce and Chris give their takes on the 2024 Oscars race and "Killers of the Flower Moon." (1:11:00). Email us at slugfests@goldderby.com . Make your predictions at https://www.goldderby.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

May 25, 20231 hr 19 min

Joyce & Chris: Will 'Ted Lasso' Win a Third Straight Emmy?

On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the Emmys 2023 comedy categories and wonder if the divisive third season of "Ted Lasso" can go all the way (00:10). Then, Joyce and Chris answer listener emails (59:20). Email us at slugfests@goldderby.com . Make your predictions at https://www.goldderby.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

May 18, 20231 hr 18 min

Joyce & Chris: 2023 Emmys Category Placements Firm Up with 'Mrs. Davis' on the Move

On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the news that Mrs. Davis will compete as a limited series for the 2023 Emmys (00:10). Then, Joyce and Chris discussion Succession and star Brian Cox's decision to run as a lead actor this year (37:31). Along the way, we answer listener emails as well -- including one about the Yellowjackets lead actress contenders (51:12). To email us, reach out to slugfests@goldderby.com . Make your Emmy picks at...

May 11, 20231 hr 13 min
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