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Oscars Playback 1993: Unforgiven Wins Jun 23, 2022

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On this special episode of Oscars Playback, Gold Derby editors Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the 1993 Oscars ceremony, when Unforgiven won Best Picture, Al Pacino finally took home an Academy Award, and host Billy Crystal was running on fumes. Plus: Why the Year of the Woman theme was not it and a dramatic reading of a scene from "My Cousin Vinny."

Timestamps:

Intro and general thoughts on ceremony and films (0:00)

Our favorite 1992 films (4:58)

Billy Crystal's reluctant return and a misbegotten theme (28:44)

Best Picture (44:39)

Best Director (53:33)

Best Actor (56:56)

Best Actress (1:09:02)

Best Supporting Actor (1:14:53)

Best Supporting Actress (1:20:09)

Screenplay awards (1:26:26)

Other awards (1:30:10)

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2022 Emmys Ballots: Who's Up, Who's Down, and What's Next? Jun 22, 2022

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On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the 2022 Emmy Awards ballots, including their predictions for guest actors and actresses in both the comedy series and drama series categories. Then, Joyce and Chris debate submission strategies for shows like "Ted Lasso" and "Hacks" in the directing and writing categories. Plus, Chris tries to impersonate both Joe Pesci and Marisa Tomei. To make your Emmy picks, head to https://www.goldderby.com.

Timestamps:

Intro and submission strategies (0:00)

Comedy guest categories (5:28)

Above-the-line comedy categories (13:17)

Drama guest categories (20:53)

Best Limited Series (27:39)

Limited acting categories (32:33)

Above-the-line drama categories (43:48)

Ballot breakdown and other thoughts (47:14)

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Oscars Playback 1991: Goodfellas Should've Won Jun 16, 2022

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On this special episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen return with another edition of Oscars Playback. This time, Joyce and Chris look back at the 1991 Oscars ceremony, where Kevin Costner and Dances With Wolves won seven awards and Martin Scorsese's legendary Goodfellas won just one. Come for Joyce and Chris and their thoughts on the best 1990 movies and what should've taken home academy hardware, stay for Chris listing off every director of a major 1990 release as a possible Best Director nominee. Make your own picks at https://www.goldderby.com.

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What's the Best Episode of Succssion? Jun 14, 2022

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On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the 2022 Emmy Awards drama categories, which means they've got plenty to say about Succession (00:10). Then, Joyce and Chris look at a recent ranking of Succession episodes and make their case for the show's third season (37:16). To make your own Emmy picks, head to https://www.goldderby.com.

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Oscars Playback 1996: Braveheart Wins Best Picture, But Why? Jun 09, 2022

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Gold Derby editors and Experts Christopher Rosen and Joyce Eng discuss "Braveheart's" surprising Best Picture victory over the likes of "Apollo 13," "Sense and Sensibility," "Il Postino" and "Babe." Would "Apollo 13" have won had Ron Howard not been snubbed? Plus: Whoopi Goldberg's testy monologue and Nicole Kidman's love of "Babe."

Chris' 2013 recast of "Empire Records": https://www.huffpost.com/entry/rex-manning-day-empire-records_n_2994417

Timestamps:

Intro and general thoughts on ceremony and films (0:00)

Our favorite 1995 films (6:20)

Ceremony review and Whoopi Goldberg as host (22:25)

Best Picture (32:23)

Best Director (50:55)

Best Actor (54:40)

Best Actress (59:50)

Best Supporting Actor (1:04:25)

Best Supporting Actress (1:08:02)

Screenplay awards (1:11:06)

Other awards (1:12:18)

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Emmys 2022: Limited Series Race Heats Up Jun 07, 2022

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On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the 2022 Emmys race in the limited series category and Chris makes yet another plea for The Offer. Make your predictions at https://www.goldderby.com.

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Emmys Comedy: The Hacks Finale Rules, and Other Thoughts on the LOL Race Jun 01, 2022

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On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the season finale of Hacks and how it could launch the HBO Max series to multiple Emmy Award wins. Then, Joyce and Chris weigh in on the finale of The Flight Attendant and somehow take a detour to talk about Nicholas Britell, too.

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Emmys Limited Series: Conversations with Friends Enters the Chat -- Plus, Stranger Things 4 May 25, 2022

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On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the wide-open limited series categories at the Emmy Awards -- including Chris' favorite new show, Conversations with Friends (00:10). Then, Chris goes deep on Stranger Things 4 and makes the case for it to end up with the most Emmy nominations of any show this year (53:29). To make your Emmy Award predictions, head to https://www.goldderby.com.

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Emmys Comedy: Hacks Makes Its Case to Beat Ted Lasso May 18, 2022

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On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen get their lolz on to talk about the comedy series categories at the 2022 Emmys. Joyce and Chris weigh in on Hacks versus Ted Lasso versus Barry (00:10). Then, Joyce and Chris touch on the new season of Stranger Things (45:20) and whether it can shake up the drama categories. To make your Emmy picks, head to https://www.goldderby.com.

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Emmys Drama: Succession vs. Squid Game vs. This Is Us? May 11, 2022

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On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the drama categories at the 2022 Emmy Awards, with special focus on "Succession," "Winning Time," and "This Is Us." (00:10). Then, Joyce and Chris spoil the hell out of "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness." (45:36). To make your Emmy picks, head to https://www.goldderby.com.

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