Awards Circuit | Variety
"Awards Circuit" is hosted by Clayton Davis, Jenelle Riley, Jazz Tangcay and Michael Schneider (who produces), is your one-stop listen for lively conversations about the best in film and television. Each week "Awards Circuit" features interviews with top film and TV talent and creatives; discussions and debates about awards races and industry headlines; and much, much more. Subscribe via Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify or anywhere you download podcasts.
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BONUS EPISODE: Glenn Close (“Hillbilly Elegy”)
Oscar nominee Glenn Close ("Hillbilly Elegy") joins a bonus episode of Variety's Awards Circuit podcast and details her worst experience on an audition, as well as how the awards campaign trail has changed so much over the years.
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Amanda Seyfried (“Mank”) and Thomas Vinterberg ...
Oscar-nominated "Mank" star Amanda Seyfried talks about working with David Fincher, and how she’s pursuing a role in the film adaptation of "Wicked." Also "Another Round" director Thomas Vinterberg on his surprise Academy Award nomination for best...
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Margot Robbie, Josey McNamara, Emerald Fennell ...
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Andra Day (“The United States vs. Billie Holida...
"The United States vs. Billie Holiday" star Andra Day on the lengths she went to play the iconic singer. Also: "Judas and the Black Messiah" Oscar-nominated writers The Lucas Brothers on expanding beyond comedy. And the Awards Circuit roundtable gets...
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Aaron Sorkin (“The Trial of the Chicago 7”) and...
Aaron Sorkin discusses "The Trial of Chicago 7," which just received six Oscar nominations, as well as why he chose to take on directing the film himself, working with his tremendous cast and being his own toughest critic. Additionally, we speak to...
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Daveed Diggs (“Hamilton”) and Alan S. Kim ("Min...
Daveed Diggs discusses the lasting impact of "Hamilton," which is in the awards hunt this year for the filmed version of the musical. We also discuss Diggs' busy roster, which includes Showtime’s "The Good Lord Bird" and TNT's "Snowpiercer."...
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Tom Quinn (Neon co-founder)
Neon co-founder Tom Quinn discusses the Oscars and the overall landscape for the film distributor in 2021 in this bonus edition of the Awards Circuit Podcast.
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Sacha Baron Cohen (“Borat”/’Chicago 7”) and Kem...
Golden Globe winner Sacha Baron Cohen talks about making "Borat Subsequent Moviefilm" and why he wanted to get it to audiences before the 2020 election; and his insecurities in playing Abbie Hoffman in "The Trial of the Chicago 7." Also: we speak to...
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Jane Fonda and Norman Lear
For a special Golden Globes edition, we speak to Jane Fonda, this year’s recipient of the Cecil B. DeMille Award, and Norman Lear, this year’s Carol Burnett Award honoree. The two Hollywood legends talk about their careers, their accolades and how...
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Shaka King (“Judas and the Black Messiah”) and ...
Directors Shaka King, from Warner Bros.' "Judas and the Black Messiah," and George C. Wolfe of Netflix's "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom," both discuss their features, bringing the stories to the big screen and how they helmed their amazing casts. And on...
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Darius Marder (“Sound of Metal”) and Florian Ze...
"Sound of Metal" director and co-writer Darius Marder shares his journey of writing the film, including his influences, and what the film symbolizes at this time in his life. Also, "The Father" director and co-writer Florian Zeller discusses adapting...
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Stanley Tucci (“Supernova”) and Katherine Water...
Stanley Tucci discusses making “Supernova,” his friendship with co-star Colin Firth and his upcoming CNN show “Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy.” He recounts his career, shares his most challenging roles and the films for which he’s most...
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Tom Holland ("Cherry") and Rosamund Pike ("I Ca...
Tom Holland discusses what it was like to team back up with the Russo Brothers on his new film "Cherry," as well as what to expect from the upcoming still-untitled "Spider-Man" sequel from director Jon Watts. Also in this episode, Rosamund Pike...
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Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo ("Barb and Star G...
Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo discuss their new film "Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar," including the process of writing the original songs, one with Lounge cover singer-songwriter Richard Cheese, along with giving Jamie Dornan his "Whitney Houston"...
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Priyanka Chopra Jonas ("The White Tiger") and L...
Priyanka Chopra Jonas about her new film "The White Tiger," as well as her earliest influences in film and television growing up in India, and how she's lovingly supported by her husband, singer-songwriter Nick Jonas, what she can say about "The...
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Daniel Kaluuya ("Judas and the Black Messiah") ...
Daniel Kaluuya discusses his new film "Judas and the Black Messiah," in which he plays assassinated Black Panther chairman Fred Hampton. He discusses the progress of diversity in Hollywood, what type of film he wants to make next, and who he...
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Vanessa Kirby ("Pieces of a Woman") and Paul Ra...
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Steven Yeun ("Minari") and Phillipa Soo/Cathy A...
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BONUS EPISODE: Ted Danson/Holly Hunter ("Mr. Ma...
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Jared Leto ("The Little Things"), Channing Godf...
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Regina King ("One Night in Miami") and Angela B...
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BONUS EPISODE: Michelle Pfeiffer ("French Exit")
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Carey Mulligan/Emerald Fennell ("Promising Youn...
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BONUS EPISODE: George Clooney and Caoilinn Spri...
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Jamie Dornan/Emily Blunt ("Wild Mountain Thyme"...
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