The podcast in which we watch, assess and discuss every Academy Award Best Picture winner in no particular order. Hosted by film fans John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky
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TALKING BAY 94 is the only Star Wars podcast solely devoted to interviews with the cast, crew and creators from a galaxy far, far away. Join host Brandon Wainerdi (huge DVD special feature dork), for a weekly deep dive into some never-before-heard stories from the set and Skywalker Ranch. From background aliens to some of the biggest stars in the universe, TALKING BAY 94 will be trying to talk to them all, every Wednesday.
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Gold Derby is Hollywood's No. 1 source for awards expert predictions, news, analysis, and interviews with celebrity contenders throughout Oscar and Emmy seasons. Subscribe to the Gold Derby Show for weekly episodes with experts and editors Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen and listen to what the New York Times called one of the five best podcasts for Hollywood's awards season. Email us your questions and comments at slugfests@goldderby.com.
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Exploring the artistic journeys of successful musicians, filmmakers, writers, painters and other creatives.
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Factual America examines America through the lens of documentary filmmaking. Guests include Academy Award, Emmy and Grammy-winning documentary filmmakers and producers, their subjects, as well as experts on the American experience. Find out more about the current and upcoming documentaries on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Amazon Prime, Apple TV+, Sky Documentaries and other platforms directly from the creators. Whether we discuss true crime, music, burning social and political topics, history, or arts ...
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Not Her Again is the movie podcast where we look at those Oscar years where Meryl Streep was nominated for an Oscar… but went home emptyhanded. All 17 of them (and counting? Probably? Who knows?). Looking at Meryl’s record number of losses will take us from Hollywood in the late ’70s to today, and we’ll see how things have changed, how things haven’t, who should have won, what films were overlooked or overpraised, and why this woman’s attendance is damn near perfect when she loses 85 percent ...
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Since 2008 Jason and Danny have been discussing their love of film in a podcast that takes a deeper look into the world and art of film.
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Join Mike and Brian as they reevaluate the top films and Academy Awards nominees from 1999-2009 (plus a whole lot of bonuses), talk trivia and top fives, and address the big question: "Would you keep or kick the Academy's picks for Best Picture?" All that and more on Best Picture This -- where it's always Oscar season!
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'And the Losers Are' is a podcast where three failing screenwriters discuss Oscar nominated and prominent films, while drinking enough alcohol to make this seem like a good idea. Each season takes a look at a decade of film. In each episode we discuss each year's Best Picture nominees, as well as five movies that didn't quite make it, before deciding our winners and losers. If films, political incorrectness, foul humor, and excessive drinking is your thing, this is the podcast for you.
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On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen look a three anonymous Emmy voters' series winner picks. Then, Joyce and Chris answer several listener emails about the upcoming Emmys. Episode schedule: September 5: Creative Arts Emmys predictions September 12: Primetime Emmy predictions September 16: Emmy…
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Today is a rare conversation with Thaine Morris, an Oscar-nominated special effects artist, who worked as a pyrotechnician blowing up many many things on many many movies, including The Empire Strikes Back, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and Return of the Jedi. This was recorded live at this summer’s REBEL SCUM CON, and is full of great stories of Mr. Mo…
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(Originally published on August 25, 2002) On this encore presentation of Oscars Playback editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen close out the 1980s with the 1990 Oscars ceremony -- an infamous event where "Driving Miss Daisy" won Best Picture and "Do the Right Thing" wasn't even nominated. It's also the first time Billy Crystal hosted …
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On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen update their 2025 Oscar predictions in all major categories and preview the fall festival season to come. Then, Joyce and Chris read listener emails about the early stages of the Oscar race. Programming note for Emmy fans: Joyce and Chris will be back to the…
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Today is my conversation with the incredibly kind John Morton, who appeared as both Luke Skywalker’s Battle of Hoth co-pilot, Dak Ralter, and Boba Fett on Bespin, in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back. This was recorded live at this summer’s Rebel Scum Con, and is full of great stories of Mr. Morton’s time in Star Wars, as well as The S…
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Oscars Playback 1989: Rain Man Wins Best Picture But the Infamous Snow White Fiasco Steals the Show
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On this season finale episode of Oscars Playback, experts and editors Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen head back to 1989 to celebrate the worst Oscars ever. Produced by Allan Carr, the '89 Oscars are remembered not for the "Rain Man" wins in Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor, but for Snow White singing "Proud Mary" with Rob Lowe. But was t…
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On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the start of the final Emmy voting and answer several listener emails. To make your picks, head to https://www.goldderby.com. Email us a question at slugfests@goldderby.com. Like what you hear? Leave us a review whenever you listen to podcasts! Learn…
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Today's quick episode is a roundtable conversation with the legendary voice actor Dee Bradley Baker. He is best known, of course, for his incredible work as the voice of the clones in many animation projects (including Star Wars: The Bad Batch), as well as now Nubs in Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures. Lucasfilm brought several fan creators together…
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On this episode of Oscars Playback, experts and editors Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen head back to 1988 to celebrate the 60th annual Academy Awards when "The Last Emperor" won Best Picture and eight other awards in a clean sweep of its nominations, Eddie Murphy spoke truth to power about the Oscars' failure to recognize Black artists, and a conte…
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On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen look at the 2024 Emmy nominee episode submissions and try to figure out who made the best choice. Then, Joyce and Chris answer several listener emails about such topics as the Summer Olympics, Joker 2, Robert Downey Jr.'s return to Marvel, and more.. Email u…
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On this episode of Oscars Playback, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen travel back to 1987 to revisit the 59th annual Oscars. The 1987 Oscars saw "Platoon" win Best Picture and Oliver Stone win Best Director, and Joyce and Chris discuss that win, the film's legacy, and the plethora of fantastic '86 releases. To make your own predic…
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Twenty years, 16 postcodes, one city. In her debut storytelling show, Jessica Regan (BBC, Channel 4, Guilty Feminist) shares lessons lived and learned from a life in no particular order. Each show is drawn from true tales of love and landlords, of mice and men and more, told with help from the audience who will play their part in her odyssey as she…
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On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen make their first predictions for the 2024 Creative Arts Emmys, including some surprise picks in the guest acting categories (00:10). Then, Joyce and Chris answer several listener emails -- including their spoiler-filled takes on "Presumed Innocent" and the "…
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On this episode of Oscars Playback, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen head back in time to 1986 when "Out of Africa" won seven Oscars, including Best Picture, despite being a movie no one seemed to even love. They discuss the legacy of the film, its defeat of "The Color Purple," and look back at the '86 Oscars ceremony. Joyce and …
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On this blockbuster episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen make their first 2024 Emmy winner predictions across 25 categories, including Best Comedy Series, Best Drama Series, and Best Limited Series (00:10). Then, Joyce and Chris answer several listener emails and reveal their initial spoiler-free thoug…
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On this episode of Oscars Playback, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen travel back 40 years to celebrate the 1985 Oscars and the best films of 1984 -- including seminal favorites like Ghostbusters, Beverly Hills Cop, Gremlins, Splash, Muppets Take Manhattan, The Karate Kid, and more. Oh, and then the Oscar movies, like the deservin…
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On this emergency episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen recap the 2024 Emmy Award nominations, including the biggest snubs and most egregious surprise. Did "Shogun" and "The Bear" underperform, despite pacing all the nominees (with "The Bear" setting an Emmys record)? Will "Hacks" emerge triumphantly in…
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On this episode of Oscars Playback, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen travel back to 1984 to celebrate the interminable 56th annual Oscars ceremony where "Terms of Endearment" got the shot and won five awards. Email us at slugfests@goldderby.com. Like what you hear? Leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts! Learn more about …
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On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen make their final 2024 Emmy nomination predictions in all major categories. Then, Joyce and Chris answer several listener emails. Make your final Emmy picks at https://www.goldderby.com. Email us at slugfests@goldderby.com. Love what you hear? Leave us a revi…
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On this episode of Oscars Playback, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen travel back to 1983 to celebrate the 55th annual Academy Awards where "Gandhi" dominated with eight wins, including Best Picture. Was this the right choice? Is "Oppenheimer" destined to be remembered like "Gandhi"? How horrible was this show's opening number? Jo…
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In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon surveys the studio as Paul records his new album Seven Psalms while reflecting on his six-decade career and wrestling with the issues of faith and mortality. Joining Matthew Sherwood on Factual America is Oscar-winning director Alex Gibney, who discusses the impact Paul Simon had on American culture and m…
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On this blockbuster-length edition of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen ignite fireworks over "The Bear" Season 3 (which Joyce didn't love and Chris did). Then, Joyce & Chris answer several listener emails about "The Bear" and the 2024 Emmys race (49:25). Email Joyce and Chris at slugfests@goldderby.com. Make …
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On this special episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen make their first "official" 2025 Oscar predictions, an update after their ridiculously early blind stab at the nominees in March. Joyce and Chris look at the year in film so far, make some speculative picks for upcoming favorites, and offer predictio…
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On this episode of Oscars Playback, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen spend a day on Golden Pond to relitigate the 1982 Oscars, when Chariots of Fire upset Reds to win Best Picture on the back of a Vangelis score. Email us at slugfests@goldderby.com. Like what you hear? Leave a review at your favorite podcast provider. Learn more …
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On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen celebrate the end of Phase One voting with a survey of the year's Emmy campaigns. Then, Joyce reveals three anonymous Emmy ballots for Best Drama, Best Comedy, and Best Limited Series. Finally, Joyce and Chris answer listener emails about the week's hot topi…
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Welcome back to Season 3 of Oscars Playback. On this special episode, experts and editors Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen head back to 1981 to talk about the 53rd annual Academy Awards, where "Ordinary People" beat "Raging Bull" for Best Picture and Martin Scorsese lost his first Best Director Oscar of many. Stay tuned this season for more '80s Osc…
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On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen update their 2024 Emmy nomination predictions in all categories as academy voting continues. Then, Joyce and Chris answer listener emails about the 2024 Emmy ballots, the state of summer TV (and the greatness of "Presumed Innocent"), and more. Make your pred…
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Dancing For The Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult explores the experiences of a group of prominent TikTok dancers who are trapped in a cult masquerading as a management company. In the process the film uncovers disturbing truths about the agenda of Robert Shinn, the cult’s founder and pastor of the Shekinah Church. Joining Matthew Sherwood on Factual Ameri…
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On this emergency episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen take stock of the just-released Emmy ballots and how the submissions (or lack thereof) impact the race. Then, Joyce and Chris answer listener emails about "Hacks," "Hit Man," the wacky TCA Awards, and more. Email us at slugfests@goldderby.com. Make…
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Joyce & Chris: Hannah Einbinder Has Become the Cillian Murphy of 'Hacks,' Now Will She Finally Win an Emmy?
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On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the early days of Emmy campaigning, where "Hacks" star Hannah Einbinder has pulled focus thanks to her amazing Season 3 finale performance. Later, Joyce and Chris discuss other '24 Emmy campaigns, "The Bear" and its comedy status, and more. Email us …
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On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen recap the amazing Season 3 finale of "Hacks" and discuss how it might fare against "The Bear" in this year's Emmys race. Then, Joyce and Chris chat about last-minute contenders "The Great Lillian Hall" and "Eric," before answering listener emails about "The …
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On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen update their Emmy predictions in the drama and limited series races following the news that "Shogun" will officially compete as a drama series. Then, Joyce and Chris make their first predictions in the guest actor and actress categories for comedy and drama.…
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On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the potential for "Shogun" to move from the limited series race to the drama categories, recap the latest episodes of "Hacks," and goof on Chris for dropping "Ripley." Then, Joyce and Chris answer several listener emails, including questions about "S…
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In 2002 the Ashley Madison website went live. It was a dating agency with a difference for its targets were people already in relationships. Inevitably, Ashley Madison was roundly criticised. The company’s CEO, however, stated that affairs actually helped marriages. In 2015, hackers broke into the website and published the names, addresses, credit …
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Today is my conversation with C. Andrew Nelson, who has portrayed Darth Vader 70 times for various Lucasfilm appearances, including video games and the Star Wars Special Editions. He also is a talented visual effects artist, with a long career at LucasArts and then at ILM for the first two prequels. This episode is sponsored by Rebel Scum Con, whic…
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On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the shocking twist at the heart of "Sugar," whether "Shogun" should move to drama, and recap the latest episodes of "Hacks" and the season finale of "Palm Royale." Then, Joyce and Chris answer listener emails about Robert Downey Jr., the year's best …
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On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen rejoice at the return of "Hacks." Then, Joyce and Chris answer listener questions about Ryan Gosling, swarming bees, Nicole Kidman, "X-Men '97," and other great topics. Email us at slugfests@goldderby.com. Leave us a review at your favorite podcast provider.…
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Best Pick with Tom Salinsky and special guest Jessica Regan Episode 312. Star Trek The Next Generation: Chain of Command Released 1 May 2024 Today we watched the two-part story “Chain of Command”, the tenth and eleventh episodes of The Next Generation’s sixth season, and the last two episodes transmitted before the start of the spin-off show Deep S…
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On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the year's biggest surprise, Netflix's "Baby Reindeer" (00:10). Then, Joyce and Chris chat about the "Shogun" finale (spoilers) (40:26). Finally, Joyce and Chris answer listener emails about "Baby Reindeer," "Shogun," "The Sympathizer," and more! (50…
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It’s April 19th 1995, the 220th anniversary of the start of the American War of Independence, and two years since the violent end of the Waco, Texas siege. In Oklahoma City, a disaffected army veteran named Timothy McVeigh leaves a truck outside the Alfred P Murrah Federal Building. Inside the truck is a bomb. At 9am, McVeigh lights the two minute …
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Best Pick with Tom Salinsky and special guest Garrett Millerick Episode 311. Star Trek (TOS): This Side of Paradise Released 24 April 2024 “This Side of Paradise” is the 24th episode of the first season of Star Trek, first shown on 2 March 1967. It was written by Jerry Sohl and DC Fontana and directed by Ralph Senensky. Star Trek theme with lyrics …
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Climate change, terrorism, social inequality and poverty, wars between nations, and injustice. Things do not look too good for the world today, and there seems to be little to no hope for the future. A Brief History of the Future, a new docu-series on PBS, challenges this pessimistic outlook. Directed by Andrew Morgan and presented by Ari Wallach, …
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Joyce & Chris: 'Under the Bridge' is an Emmys Surprise, Anna Sawai's Big 'Shogun' Moment, and More
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On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the new Hulu limited series "Under the Bridge" and its Emmys chances (00:10). Then, Joyce and Chris chat about the latest episode of "Shogun" and how it could impact star Anna Sawai's position in the race (32:36). Later, Joyce and Chris chat about "F…
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