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Oscar Predictions for Best Actor & Actress: Variety v. Deadline, Indiewire & Gold Derby Nov 08, 2020

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Watch famous Oscaroloists Tom O'Neil (Gold Derby), Anne Thompson (Indiewire), Pete Hammond (Deadline), Tim Gray and Clayton Davis (Variety) clash over the contests for Best Actor and Actress. Can Viola Davis ("Ma Rainey") take down Frances McDormand (Nomadland)?

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Oscar predictions 2021 slugfest: Variety, Deadline, Indiewire vs. Gold Derby on Best Picture Oct 25, 2020

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Watch the fierce debate over Best Picture predictions by Oscar experts Tom O'Neil (Gold Derby), Anne Thompson (Indiewire), Pete Hammond (Deadline), and Tim Gray and Clayton Davis (Variety). Gold Derby racetrack odds say "Nomadland," "Mank," "Trial of the Chicago 7' 'One Night in Miami" and "News of the World" are out front. True? Here's the full list: https://www.goldderby.com/odds/combined-odds/oscars-nominations-2021-predictions

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2020 Tony Awards crazy nominations and gutsy predictions: Who's out front to win? / GOLD DERBY Oct 18, 2020

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Now that Covid-19 has devastated the 2020 Tony Awards, which Broadway shows and stars were cheated ? Who's ahead to win? Gold Derby contributors Sam Eckmann and David Buchanan both bet on "Moulin Rouge" to bag Best Musical, but Sam reminds us, "'Jagged Little Pill' wrangled a massive nomination haul with 15 bids, the most of any production. I note that this Alanis Morissette tuner is the show with a lot of heart. It feels very urgent and immediate.” Listen to their full, jaggedly honest chat.

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4 Experts blast 'craziest Tony Awards ever'! What's eligible? When winners revealed? Oct 13, 2020

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Michael Musto (Queerty), Brian Lipton (Cititour) and Gold Derby's Tom O'Neil and Sam Eckmann struggle to make sense of this bizarre Broadway season that was upended by the Coronavirus pandemic.

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Melissa Rivers & Tom O'Neil: Can the Oscars and Emmys survive Coronavirus? Oct 12, 2020

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Veteran award-watchers Melissa Rivers and Tom O'Neil discuss: Can the Oscars, Emmys and other top award shows survive the pandemic and plunging TV ratings? Can red-carpet fashion parades be revived?

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'What We Do in the Shadows' cast & writers reveal what they'll secretly do to devour Emmy rivals Aug 23, 2020

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"What We Do in the Shadows" confessions by Natasia Demetriou (Nadja), Paul Simms (co-showrunner/ EP/ writer) and Stefani Robinson (EP/ writer) to Gold Derby editors Tom O'Neil and Matt Noble. What will that crazy FX vampire show secretly do to win Best Comedy Series and other top races?

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4 Experts' Emmy Predictions: Is 'Schitt's Creek' ahead? Overhyped? Is 'Mrs. Maisel' up or down? Jul 12, 2020

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Pete Hammond (Deadline), Libby Hill (Indiewire), Tim Gray (Variety) and Tom O'Neil (Gold Derby) track the frontrunners for Best Comedy Series, Actor and Actress at the Emmys 2020. Are some pundits overestimating "Schitt's Creek" or have voters caught up with the cult hit show on Netflix and Pop Channel? Is past champ "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" still strong? Can newcomer "Ramy" break through?

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Emmy predictions: 3 Experts on how Coronavirus will impact top races Jul 12, 2020

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Eric Deggans (NPR) and Gold Derby's Joyce Eng and Tom O'Neil track the frontrunners prior to Emmy Award nominations being unveiled on July 28. How will the Covid-19 pandemic affect results? Is 'Schitt's Creek' or "Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" out front to win Best Comedy? Is the race for Best Drama Series really between 'Ozark,' 'Succession,' 'The Crown' and 'Better Call Saul'?

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JOYCE, DELAINA & TOM: Will Emmy nominations boldly include more diversity? Jul 02, 2020

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Three Gold Derby Experts debate TV's biggest cliffhanger: Joyce Eng, Delaina Dixon and Tom O'Neil discuss whether the Emmys will embrace more races, cultures and gender identities in 2020.

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Cicely Tyson reflects on 'How to Get Away with Murder' and working with Viola Davis [Interview] Jun 19, 2020

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The 95-year-old actress tells Gold Derby, 'I don’t like goodbyes.' Listen to our complete podcast with the 'HTGAWM' Emmy contender.

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