Should the Oscars Even Exist? with The Big Picture Hosts Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins - podcast episode cover

Should the Oscars Even Exist? with The Big Picture Hosts Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins

Feb 07, 202557 min
--:--
--:--
Download Metacast podcast app
Listen to this episode in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more

Episode description

Sam’s hot take — it’s time to put an end to the Academy Awards. He lays out his case to Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins, hosts of The Big Picture podcast from The Ringer. They break down why the Oscars often reward the wrong films, prioritize campaigning over quality, and struggle to stay relevant in today’s entertainment landscape. Plus, how to make the hours-long ceremony actually fun.

Sign up for Sam’s Newsletter to get behind the scenes stuff from every interview each week.

The Sam Sanders Show is a production of KCRW and Sam Sanders Productions.

 

For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android
Open in Metacast
Should the Oscars Even Exist? with The Big Picture Hosts Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins | The Sam Sanders Show podcast - Listen or read transcript on Metacast