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A weekly podcast hosted by The Ankler's awards editor Katey Rich, featuring lively and endlessly curious discussion of the film and television awards races and the business that surrounds them. Episodes will also include interviews with top awards contenders and the major players in the races that make Hollywood run.
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Our acting race deep dives return with Awards Watch’s Erik Anderson and Ryan McQuade joining to wonder which Odyssey contender is the strongest, which Oscar winners might be in the hunt for round two, and how to make sense of Robert Pattinson’s role in the race. Then Katey talks to Being Heumann star Ruth Madeley about the whirlwind of starring in her first Hollywood film, how she went from an activist for disability rights to a thriving acting career, and what she has in common with Judy Heumann, whom she plays in the film. 00:00 Intro 01:20 Inside A Busy Awards Week 04:21 A Wide Open Supporting Race 06:03 The Case For Steve Buscemi 09:07 Tom Holland's Odyssey Push 11:58 Elliot Page's Hades Scene 13:31 Skyler Gisondo's Big Moment 17:00 Ruffalo On Ruth's Coattails 17:59 Adam Driver In Paper Tiger 21:10 Riz Ahmed And Digger 24:35 Everyone's Lists Converge 27:51 Leguizamo Wants It Badly 31:57 Edward Norton's Invite Monologue 34:14 Colman Domingo Plays Joe Jackson 37:22 Andrew Garfield's Villain 43:06 Sam Rockwell: Co-Lead Contender 48:42 Is Paul Giamatti Vulnerable? 54:45 Why Guitarricadelafuente Is Surging 01:02:18 The Robert Pattinson Wildcard 01:07:48 Coming Up: Ruth Madeley 01:08:36 Academy Museum Gala Whirlwind 01:10:18 Leading A Hollywood Movie 01:12:07 Stumbling Into Acting 01:14:06 Activism Meets On-Set Collaboration 01:15:24 Building An Accessible Set 01:17:44 Finding Judy With The Director 01:20:47 Stubborn Like Judy Heumann 01:21:49 Number One On The Call Sheet 01:24:34 Casting And Disabled Joy 01:26:29 Intimacy And Disability On Screen 01:28:32 Writing Alongside Acting 01:29:48 Mastering Judy's Accent And Asl Subscribe today to Prestige Junkie After Party bonus episodes. Subscribe to the Prestige Junkie newsletter. Follow Katey on Letterboxd. Follow The Ankler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
David Canfield joins Katey and Chris to recap the biggest hits of the Montclair and Middleburg film festivals, plus the endless buzz around the new releases You Can See Everything and La Bola Negra. Then Katey talks to Alden Ehrenreich about jumping into his new film A Talent for Murder, how he wound up running an independent playhouse in Los Angeles, and how he’s grown since he started his career as a teenager. 00:00 Intro 01:36 'You Can See Everything' Breaks Containment 06:56 Will The Doc Branch Snub It? 11:02 Can A24 Land Four Best Picture Slots? 15:25 Netflix Reports Box Office For 'La Bola Negra' 20:37 Is Guitarricadelafuente A Real Acting Contender? 22:19 Taylor Swift Works The Academy Museum Gala 25:36 Inside Montclair Film Festival 28:54 'Wicker' Is The Surprise Crowd Pleaser 33:15 Middleburg Gossip And What's Next 36:41 Next: Alden Ehrenreich 36:50 The Movie That Came Back 37:59 Letting Go Of What You Can't Control 38:37 When The Edit Doesn't Track The Performance 41:26 Why Open A Theater 43:48 Starting Out With Coppola 46:17 Who Do You Actually Listen To? 48:46 The Risk Of La Theater 52:26 Rotten Tomatoes And Star Meters 53:59 How He Picks Directors 56:00 After Oppenheimer 58:40 The Ripley We Can't Name Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bringing back our favorite recurring feature, in which we compare this year's Oscar race to previous years and see what we can learn. How is Matt Damon like Peter O'Toole? What if Inde Navarette's Oscar campaign is like Jennifer Lopez's? Joyce Eng joins Katey and Chris to explain it all. Then, Katey catches up with Project Hail Mary directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller about the nerves headed into their springtime box office hit, how they balance earnestness and comedy across their work, and the Hollywood legend who inspired Sandra Huller's unconventional onscreen style. 00:00 Intro 00:23 Coming Up... 01:49 Oscar Nerds Assemble: Historical Comps 02:18 Nobody Knows Anything Yet 04:21 Digger Box Office Bombs 07:50 Why Hollywood Is Rallying For Tom Cruise 10:37 Cruise's Path To A Nomination 14:01 Best Actor's Crowded Field 16:07 Is Project Hail Mary The Martian? 19:13 The Odyssey Comps 21:27 Could The Odyssey Get Snuck Up On? 24:01 Supporting Actress Wide Open 27:03 Julianne Moore And The Pattinson Gamble 30:13 Artificial And Festival Goggles 34:32 Can Ai Headlines Boost The Film? 35:37 Up Next: Phil Lord And Chris Miller 36:25 March Release, Maximum Pressure 37:19 Selling A Movie You Can't Pitch 39:42 Have Audiences Changed? 40:25 Optimism Versus Comedy 42:09 Why Getting Along Is Spectacular 44:19 Asking Collaborators To Be Scared 46:10 'A Film By A Lot Of People' 48:21 Directing As Two Minds 50:00 Ryan Gosling's Wild Instincts 51:34 Sandra Huller's Cozy Power 53:43 The Yellow Raincoat Theory 55:27 What You Leave In Someone's Head 57:29 The Stories That Make Us Cry Subscribe today to Prestige Junkie After Party bonus episodes. Subscribe to the Prestige Junkie newsletter. Follow Katey on Letterboxd. Follow The Ankler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Katey, Chris and Jacqueline share the ten actresses they think are likeliest to get Oscar nominations — and though they all agree on #1, there's a lot of debate otherwise. Then, Katey talks to Rosalind Eleazar about how she broke all of her own rules about auditioning while trying to get the lead role in Chris Rock's Misty Green. 00:00 Intro 01:27 Best Actress Deep Dive Begins 02:16 The Bias Against International Performances 03:33 Governors Awards Star Power 04:41 Taylor Swift Vs Jesse Eisenberg 05:30 Diane Warren And The Pig 07:32 Number Ten: The Picks 09:50 Zendaya's Banner Year Problem 13:33 Carrie Coon, The Chameleon 15:11 Gentle Monster And Netflix's Strategy 18:58 Rosalind Eleazar, Surprise Breakthrough 20:24 Sandra Huller's Many Paths 22:33 Romantasy Goes To The Oscars 24:52 The Undeniable Child Performance 26:26 Zendaya's Riskiest Role Yet 28:33 A Three-And-A-Half Hour Homer Pick 30:40 The Break Out Stars 32:29 The Palme Winner Nobody's Placing 34:03 Advocacy Picks: Madley And Bailey 37:06 The Indy Navarette Phenomenon 38:36 Very Strong Contenders 40:47 Olivia Wilde's Comeback Story 42:33 "Wouldn't That Be Interesting" To "I Guess She's In" 43:16 Second Place Picks 45:41 First Place Picks 48:52 Next: Rosalind Eleazar 49:48 Could She Have Played Misty Earlier? 51:08 Building Misty's Armor 52:28 Inventing 'Red Eye,' Misty's Emmy Show 53:56 Learning The Business Behind The Art 56:15 Controlling What You Can Control 58:27 The Grueling Fight To Land The Role 01:00:44 Bring Back In-Person Auditions 01:02:37 Immersing Herself In La 01:06:11 Hollywood's Brutal Disparity 01:08:47 The Double Feature: 'Bad Lieutenant' And 'Klute' Subscribe today to Prestige Junkie After Party bonus episodes. Subscribe to the Prestige Junkie newsletter. Follow Katey on Letterboxd. Follow The Ankler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Lawson joins Katey and Chris as everyone brings in their rankings of the 10 actors most likely to get nominated for best actor — with plenty of surprises, controversy, and movie stars to go around. Then Katey talks to Olivia Wilde about the long theatrical life of her film The Invite, which has had audiences talking — and arguing — since its hit theatrical release this summer. 00:00 Intro 01:16 Best Actor Race Top Tens 03:42 Jaafar Jackson's 'Michael' Gamble 07:20 Seth Rogen's Surprise Push 09:49 Ian Mckellen's Overdue Moment 11:55 Pedro Pascal And 'Behemoth' 14:53 Andrew Garfield Plays Sam Altman 17:52 The Biopic Impersonation Lane 20:38 Is Tom Cruise Really In Play? 26:10 Sebastian Stan And 'Fjord' Backlash 30:44 Robert Pattinson's Respect Problem 34:08 Ryan Gosling, Movie Star 37:21 Everyone Agrees On Turturro 39:58 Gosling Wants It Right Now 42:44 The Academy Is Primed For Tom Cruise 43:44 The Top Three Showdown 47:18 Malkovich Vs. Andrew Scott 49:46 Why Matt Damon Could Win 51:46 Could Scott Make History? 57:27 The Longshots We Forgot 01:02:01 Taking The Movie On Tour 01:04:07 35Mm Prints And Movie Palaces 01:06:02 What Audiences Taught Her 01:08:52 The Horror Of Hosting 01:10:11 The Souffle Shot 01:11:29 Building The Brain Trust 01:14:21 Designing A One-Location Film 01:17:04 How The Script Found Her 01:20:19 Becoming Angela 01:22:47 Performing Adulthood 01:24:21 Is This A Millennial Movie? 01:27:16 The Missing Daughter 01:29:27 The Wasted Night Off Subscribe today to Prestige Junkie After Party bonus episodes. Subscribe to the Prestige Junkie newsletter. Follow Katey on Letterboxd. Follow The Ankler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Katey and Christopher Rosen discuss the Peoples Choice winners from the Toronto International Film Festival, including the big champion La Bola Negra. Then hear the conversation Katey had onstage a day before La bola negra's raucous TIFF premiere with Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo, the directing duo also known as Los Javis. In their hourlong conversation they talk about the shared artistic influences that led to their first collaborations, how they created the film's epic scope on a relatively small budget, how they divvy up their roles on set, and some personal influences that made it into La Bola Negra. 00:00 Intro 00:49 The People's Choice Oscar Pipeline 03:08 La Bola Negra Takes It All 05:18 Standing Ovations Invade Tiff 06:11 Elsinore's Strange International Win 09:23 I Play Rocky's Second-Place Problem 12:29 Possible Love's Venice Heat 13:40 What Missed The List 16:55 Who Fills The Second International Slot? 20:25 Netflix's First Audience Award 22:08 Up Next: Los Javis 22:53 Live at TIFF With Los Javis 23:34 Processing the Cannes Best Director Win 28:12 From Actors to Creators 33:51 Why Music Drives Everything 36:27 Writing Like a Novel 38:33 One Small Play Becomes Three Stories 42:11 Making Lorca's Subtext Explicit 43:01 Spain's Unresolved Civil War 46:28 Making a War Epic on a Budget 50:32 Writing the Film for Guitarricadelafuente 54:15 Building Sebastian and Rafael's Bond 57:03 Working With a Family of Collaborators 58:51 How Two Directors Split the Job 01:04:14 Bombing a Town on Camera 01:08:28 Chasing the Bigger Challenge 01:09:47 A Queer Lens on History 01:12:14 Outro Subscribe today to Prestige Junkie After Party bonus episodes. Subscribe to the Prestige Junkie newsletter. Follow Katey on Letterboxd. Follow The Ankler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fresh from their marathon livestream watchalong of the 2026 Emmys, Katey and Chris — live from their Toronto Airbnb! — recap the highlights and lowlights of the night, from Allison Janney's delightful shock and the Widow's Bay sweep to the bad production choices that led to literal awkward silence onstage. For much more on the night, revisit our livestream on YouTube. 00:00 Intro 00:11 Live From Toronto After The Emmys 00:44 Widow's Bay Sweeps The Night 03:05 Hacks' Disappointing Farewell 04:57 Apple's Comedy Stranglehold 05:54 The Pitt's Divided Victory 10:45 Pluribus And Vince Gilligan's First Emmy 12:38 Beef Flops, Sally Field Surprises 14:32 The Categories They Cut 16:04 How The Broadcast Ran Short 17:59 The In Memoriam Done Right 20:27 McConaughey And Harrelson's Endless Bit 22:14 What We've Done At TIFF 25:28 What's Coming Next Season Subscribe today to Prestige Junkie After Party bonus episodes. Subscribe to the Prestige Junkie newsletter. Follow Katey on Letterboxd. Follow The Ankler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Katey catches up with Christopher Rosen as the Telluride Film Festival wraps up, discussing the huge buzz around films like The Debut and La Bola Negra and the one movie everybody seems to love the most. Then Katey talks to Andrew Garfield about his new historical epic The Uprising, what it's like to play a medieval peasant and Sam Altman in the same year, and some tips on how to quit social media — for two weeks, at least. 00:00 Intro 00:53 Telluride Vibes Through The Roof 03:52 Inside 'You Can See Everything' 08:59 What's Left To Know About Elizabeth Holmes? 11:06 Oprah Hugs Andrew Scott: 'Elsinore' 13:33 'Club Kid' Steals The Festival 18:26 A24'S Three Best Picture Plays 19:34 Nothing Flopped — And That's A Problem 21:14 'La Bola Negra': Netflix's Big Swing 23:55 Creative Arts Emmys: Widow's Bay Dominates 25:37 Beef's Brutal Weekend 26:58 Next Stop: Toronto 28:09 Next: Andrew Garfield 29:28 Down The Piers Plowman Rabbit Hole 32:52 Living Like A Medieval Ploughman 33:52 Building A Character Through The Body 36:07 Robin Hood And The Green Man 37:27 You Can't Play A Symbol 40:47 Who The Story Belongs To Now 44:05 Quitting Social Media 46:50 The Artificial State 48:32 A Year Of Back-To-Back Roles 50:42 From Sam Altman To The Ploughman Subscribe today to Prestige Junkie After Party bonus episodes. Subscribe to the Prestige Junkie newsletter. Follow Katey on Letterboxd. Follow The Ankler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Variety's Clayton Davis joins Katey and Chris Rosen to look at a wide range of indie contenders in this year's Oscar race, from Mike Leigh's intimate final film to the billion-dollar Michael Jackson biopic. Then Chris talks to Jake Johnson about his latest collaboration with director Joe Swanberg, The Sun Never Sets, and why he's not actually addicted to work, even if it looks that way. 00:00 Intro 02:13 Fall Preview Finale With Clayton Davis 02:54 Is 'The Odyssey' Still The Frontrunner? 04:43 Anne Hathaway: Lead Or Supporting? 06:31 'Michael' And The Billion-Dollar Biopic 12:39 Lionsgate And 'Sunrise On The Reaping' 13:44 Mubi's Crowded Slate 16:49 The Year Of Sandra Huller 19:59 'Coward' And The December Problem 22:47 Bleecker Street Bets On Mike Leigh 28:18 Bleecker Street Tiff Premieres 29:52 The Four-Hour Elon Musk Doc 30:42 Why Studios Fear Venice 33:23 Telluride's Secret World Premiere 34:26 Magnolia And Olivia Wilde's Big Year 35:48 'Josephine' And A Brand-New Distributor 40:48 Next: Jake Johnson 42:14 Jake Johnson Summer 43:51 Letting Go Of Control 47:17 Rediscovering The Joy Of Acting 49:11 Reuniting With Joe Swanberg 55:08 No Saving You In Post 58:49 Playing Guys He Doesn't Like 01:01:47 Weaponizing Audience Expectations 01:03:40 A Gene Hackman North Star 01:05:09 Sunset Pi And The Columbo Pitch 01:07:50 Considering Awards 01:12:22 Mary Steenburgen And The Dink 01:14:54 Indie Movies Aren't Punk Rock Anymore 01:18:15 Shooting In A Working Restaurant Subscribe today to Prestige Junkie After Party bonus episodes. Subscribe to the Prestige Junkie newsletter. Follow Katey on Letterboxd. Follow The Ankler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Katey and Chris Rosen are joined by Tyler Coates to look at what's ahead for A24 and Neon this Oscar season, including a slew of Cannes hits and a practically guaranteed best actress frontrunner. Then Katey talks to Noah Wyle, who is nominated for three Emmys for his work on The Pitt and says he relishes having what might feel like way too many jobs for anyone else. 00:00 Intro 01:16 Neon Vs. A24: Fall Preview 03:00 Who's Having The Better Year? 05:09 The Drama And Zendaya's Shot 08:17 The Invite: Olivia Wilde's Play 11:45 Banderas And 'Tony' 13:12 A24's Fall Slate: The Debut 16:01 A24's Misty Green 19:59 Primetime And The Venice Factor 22:38 Can Pattinson Win Best Actor? 28:26 Club Kid's Crowd-Pleaser Ceiling 31:34 Neon's Cannes Pile-Up 32:47 Paper Tiger And James Gray 36:08 Fjord: The Palme Winner 41:16 Artificial: The Movie Nobody Wanted 44:33 Heading To Tiff! 45:12 Next: Noah Wyle 46:45 The Pitt Cast Family Reunion 48:13 A Young Ensemble 50:03 Wearing Many Hats 51:29 Acting As A Vacation 54:30 How He Fell Into Directing 56:33 Directing While Playing The Lead 59:21 What Changed In Season Two 01:01:19 Hunters Vs. Gatherers 01:03:34 The Hardest Show To Write 01:05:27 Why 48 Minutes Is The Rule 01:09:01 The Helmet Decision 01:10:52 Emmy Snubs And Unsung Heroes Subscribe today to Prestige Junkie After Party bonus episodes. Subscribe to the Prestige Junkie newsletter. Follow Katey on Letterboxd. Follow The Ankler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Emmy-nominated actress joins Katey to talk about the journey to getting the FX limited series Love Story just right, which included a lot of hair experiments as well as focusing small details to recreate a woman who was so deeply misunderstood during her life. 00:00 Intro 02:02 Hair Is Everything: Becoming Carolyn 04:21 Broadway Vs Tv 06:25 What It's Like On Set 08:52 Smoking And Fake Smoking 10:12 Advocating For Takes 12:51 Finding Carolyn With The Team 15:45 Shaping The Character 20:27 Imagining Vs Recreating History 23:39 Why Carolyn Still Captivates Us Subscribe today to Prestige Junkie After Party bonus episodes. Subscribe to the Prestige Junkie newsletter. Follow Katey on Letterboxd. Follow The Ankler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Katey talks to the star and co-creator of The Comeback about how she and Michael Patrick King decided to bring back Valerie Cherish and put her up against the thing Hollywood fears most: a TV show written entirely by AI. 00:00 Intro 00:00 Coming Up... 01:31 Racing Ai To Finish The Show 04:37 The Pressure Of Ending A Trilogy 06:56 Balancing Valerie And The Ensemble 08:46 Why Valerie Rejects Humiliation 10:38 Valerie At Sixty 13:15 Is Hollywood Facing Extinction? 15:13 The Value Of Human Storytelling 17:52 Making Peace With Cancellation 19:58 Is This Really The End? Subscribe today to Prestige Junkie After Party bonus episodes. Subscribe to the Prestige Junkie newsletter. Follow Katey on Letterboxd. Follow The Ankler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kyle Buchanan joins Katey and Chris Rosen to look at what the major streamers have in store for this year's Oscar race, how Amazon MGM is equipped to push a major contender like Project Hail Mary, and why Kyle has been so high on Netfilx's La Bola Negra ever since its Cannes premiere. Then Katey talks to David Harbour about the years he spent trying to get DTF: St. Louis into production, what he learned about the business in the process, and how it felt to dance in his underwear in front of the same Atlanta crew that had seen him fight creatures as the heroic Hopper on Stranger Things. 00:00 Intro 00:19 Coming Up... 02:07 Can Streamers Compete This Year? 03:49 Apple's Thin Two-Film Slate 06:56 Why Best Actress Is Wide Open 09:45 The Ingenue Pendulum Swings Back 12:58 Tenzing And Genden Phuntsok 14:26 Digger Skips Venice 16:10 Project Hail Mary Vs. Dune 3 19:19 Is Anything Stopping The Odyssey? 24:55 Lord And Miller's Director Shot 25:29 Sandra HÜLler's Shot 26:28 Anne Hathaway: Lead Or Supporting? 27:15 Amazon's 'Dudes Rock' Slate 30:13 What A Tiff Premiere Really Means 32:11 Verity And Anne Hathaway's Year 34:19 Netflix And La Bola Negra 36:47 Was Roma Really Divisive? 39:20 Penelope Cruz's Second Oscar? 42:10 Netflix's Number Two Priority 44:20 The Cliff Booth Question Mark 47:10 Possible Love And A Thin Venice 50:45 Next: David Harbour 51:53 The Origin Of Dtf St. Louis 53:30 Making Tv He Actually Wants To Watch 56:24 The Sweetness Beneath The Sadness 58:47 Avoiding The Flyover State Trap 01:02:07 Lessons From First-Time Producing 01:04:47 The Argument He Lost With Steve Conrad 01:07:48 Walking The Tonal Tightrope 01:11:26 Is Dtf Actually Heartwarming? 01:12:40 The Male Loneliness Epidemic 01:13:57 What Harbour Is Building Next Subscribe today to Prestige Junkie After Party bonus episodes. Subscribe to the Prestige Junkie newsletter. Follow Katey on Letterboxd. Follow The Ankler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Katey talks to the Emmy-nominated breakout star of the year's breakout comedy series Widow's Bay, about how she created Patricia as one of television's most lovable oddballs and how kicking off her screen career with director Mike Leigh — who she'll reunite with for Tender Loving Care this fall — set her up for a remarkable career. 00:00 Intro 01:02 Coming Up... 02:33 The Audition Process 04:20 Naive Confidence After Drama School 05:53 From Glass Menagerie To Patricia 07:13 Patricia's Fragility And Mean Girls 08:29 The Childlike Fear Of Widows Bay 09:52 Keeping Up With The Improv Titans 11:45 Hamish's 200-Year-Old Zombie 13:13 Meeting The Sea Hag 14:49 When The Tone Clicked 16:44 Her Accidental Comedy Career 19:14 Patricia's Exasperation 20:18 The Patricia Fandom Explosion 21:15 Stage Applause Vs. Screen Silence 22:30 Working With Mike Leigh Again 25:33 Season Two And The Island's Secrets Subscribe today to Prestige Junkie After Party bonus episodes. Subscribe to the Prestige Junkie newsletter. Follow Katey on Letterboxd. Follow The Ankler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
David Canfield joins Katey and Chris Rosen to look at the fall offerings from the studio-based indie labels Focus Features, Sony Pictures Classics, and Searchlight Pictures. Then Katey talks to Charles Melton about how he tapped into his Gen Z side — as well as some very endearing cluelessness — to play his character Austin on the Emmy-nominated Beef. 00:00 Intro 01:24 Fall Preview: The Indie Labels 02:42 Searchlight's Big Bet: Wild Horse Nine 08:06 Behemoth Premieres At New York Film Fest 12:27 Sony Classics' Slate: Bunker And Beyond 13:40 John Turturro's Overdue Moment 18:25 Focus And The Obsession Phenomenon 21:53 Can Werewolf Follow Nosferatu? 25:22 Andrew Scott And Elsinore 31:45 Focus's Unsolved Mysteries 33:46 Women Directors 40:18 Next: Charles Melton 41:24 The Dinner That Launched Beef 43:37 Navigating Award Season Meetings 45:14 Directors As Film School 47:24 The Beef Viewing Diet 49:43 Why It's Funny, But Not Funny To Play 51:27 Austin's Dangerous Sweetness 54:22 Codependency, Books And Identity 55:36 Leaving The Role At Work 57:28 Playing Austin Davis 59:45 That Finale: A Happy Marriage? 01:01:47 What Do You Take From Every Role? Subscribe today to Prestige Junkie After Party bonus episodes. Subscribe to the Prestige Junkie newsletter. Follow Katey on Letterboxd. Follow The Ankler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Katey talks to the Emmy nominee for both the Netflix limited series Death by Lightning and the Apple comedy series Margo's Got Money Troubles, about how he became so in-demand as an actor ("I mind my manners and try to do the best job I can") and some incredible behind the scenes details on how his pro wrestler character on Margo became so believable. 00:00 Intro 01:17 Back To Chicago Theater 02:30 Why They Can't Say No 03:50 Saying Yes To Death By Lightning 06:09 Budapest: Hollywood's Odd Outpost 07:00 History Nerds And The White House 09:51 The Redemption Of Chester Arthur 12:33 Picking Your Own Lane 13:52 Awards, Betty Gilpin And Snubs 15:41 How Margot Got Made 17:31 Why Nobody Else Wanted These Roles 19:42 Becoming Jinx The Wrestler 21:58 Training To Wrestle Nicole Kidman 25:07 Bringing Production Back To L.A. Subscribe today to Prestige Junkie After Party bonus episodes. Subscribe to the Prestige Junkie newsletter. Follow Katey on Letterboxd. Follow The Ankler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Entertainment Weekly's Joyce Eng joins Katey and Chris Rosen to kick off our fall preview series, looking at what's in store from the major studios — and whether anything on the horizon can beat The Odyssey. Then Katey talks to Jane Schoenbrun about their new film Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, which is a love letter to many important things, from sexual liberation to slasher movies to movie theater candy. 00:00 Intro 00:54 Coming Up... 02:32 Kicking Off The Fall Preview Series 02:57 The Studios Are Back 04:12 Warner Brothers' Rough Road 06:24 Can Tom Cruise Win For Digger? 11:06 Why Digger Skipped Venice 15:00 Dune Part Three's Ceiling 18:35 Paramount's Dad Movies And Ebenezer 20:59 Sony And The Social Reckoning 26:05 Disney And The Animation Race 30:12 Avengers Doomsday Vs Dune 34:38 Universal Beyond The Odyssey 38:55 Can The Odyssey Break The Sinners Record? 45:30 Does Oppenheimer Stand In The Way? 48:18 Next: Jane Schoenbrun 49:29 Premiering At Cannes 51:43 How Audiences Are Reacting 54:43 Making A Fun One 57:11 Childhood, Suburbia And Simulation 01:00:31 Lynch, Mulholland Drive And The Primal Scene 01:04:35 Why There's So Much Candy 01:07:46 Merch, Slashers And Capitalism 01:10:48 Telling The Truth About Hollywood 01:13:32 Making Art At The End Of The World 01:16:47 Writing A Book Subscribe today to Prestige Junkie After Party bonus episodes. Subscribe to the Prestige Junkie newsletter. Follow Katey on Letterboxd. Follow The Ankler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Listen to the thrilling conclusion of our Who's Next Oscar Draft, a collaboration with our friends Joe Reid and Chris Feil of This Had Oscar Buzz. With categories like "Comeback Oscar" and "Character Actor" we're trying to draft teams of the actors most likely to win their first Oscars in the next 10 years. To watch the full draft, complete with video, visit The Ankler's YouTube page. Subscribe to This Had Oscar Buzz too! 00:00 Intro 00:55 Who's Next Oscar Draft - Part 2 01:21 Round 5 Picks 17:32 Round 6 Picks 31:24 Round 7 Picks 43:36 Round 8 Picks Subscribe today to Prestige Junkie After Party bonus episodes. Subscribe to the Prestige Junkie newsletter. Follow Katey on Letterboxd. Follow The Ankler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It's a crossover event with This Had Oscar Buzz, as Joe Reid and Chris Feil join Katey and Chris Rosen to make their picks for the actors likeliest to win Oscars in the next 10 years — and of course we made a game out of it. Then Katey talks to Tom Pelphrey about his Emmy nominated role in Task, and what he learned when he didn't get the Emmy nomination everyone thought he'd get for Ozark. 00:00 Intro 00:00 Coming Up... 01:37 Who's Next? Oscar Draft 02:40 Rules Of The Game 04:34 The Draft Order 07:49 Round 1 Picks 22:44 Round 2 Picks 41:06 Round 3 Picks 57:12 Round 4 Picks 01:10:34 Next: Tom Pelphrey 01:11:48 The Ozark Snub That Landed On His Birthday 01:15:15 Soap Opera Boot Camp: Fifty Pages A Day 01:17:46 Shooting In The Woods 01:19:37 The Audition He Found On His Phone 01:23:22 East Coast Energy And Sense Of Place 01:25:54 Building Robbie As The Other Half 01:30:24 Why Brad Inglesby Writes From Character 01:32:55 His Secret Screenwriting Education Subscribe today to Prestige Junkie After Party bonus episodes. Subscribe to the Prestige Junkie newsletter. Follow Katey on Letterboxd. Follow The Ankler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Katey and Chris Rosen look at the awards hopes for Christopher Nolan’s epic The Odyssey, including just how hard it is to win best picture with back to back films. Then Katey talks to Carrie Coon about finding a home on the set of The Gilded Age, and why she feels so differently about real life billionaires. 00:00 Intro 01:22 The Odyssey: Second Viewing Verdict 04:29 Box Office Blows Past Expectations 06:37 Nolan's Humanist Warning 12:26 Can It Win Best Picture? 15:27 The Revenant Playbook 19:02 Head Movie Vs Heart Movie 21:48 Matt Damon's Best Actor Case 26:32 Starry Best Actor Showdown 28:09 Anne Hathaway: Lead Or Supporting? 32:01 Can The Odyssey Win The Big Five? 33:36 The Stacked Supporting Actor Race 38:56 Crafts And Below-The-Line 42:37 The Oppo Campaign Ahead 44:13 Next Week's Episode 46:17 Why Carrie Missed The Knicks Celebration 48:31 Joining Gilded Age During The Pandemic 50:48 Why Flying Alone Is Heaven 53:32 Gilded Age Parallels To Today 56:26 Women, Ambition And Influencer Culture 59:03 The Information Void 01:01:24 Finding Her American Roots 01:05:19 Billionaires Then And Now 01:08:48 The Miracle Of Making Tv 01:09:58 New Holocaust Film And Climate On Set 01:12:21 Celebrating The Emmy Nominations Subscribe today to Prestige Junkie After Party bonus episodes. Subscribe to the Prestige Junkie newsletter. Follow Katey on Letterboxd. Follow The Ankler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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