Episodes
Sunday Feb 09, 2020
Episode #14: Acting Categories and Picks
Sunday Feb 09, 2020
Sunday Feb 09, 2020
On Oscar Day 2020, Jake takes a look at the Acting categories and shares his final predictions, picks and snubs for every category before the big show. Theme song is Inevitable Hope by RKVC.
Friday Feb 07, 2020
Episode #13: 1917 and Joker
Friday Feb 07, 2020
Friday Feb 07, 2020
Jake quickly covers the final two Best Picture nominees, which don't warrant all that much discussion: 1917 and Joker. No spoilers even! Theme song is Inevitable Hope by RKVC.
Wednesday Feb 05, 2020
Episode #12: Live Action Shorts and International Features with Andrew Littlefield
Wednesday Feb 05, 2020
Wednesday Feb 05, 2020
Short filmmaker Andrew Littlefield stops by to break down the Live Action Short nominees and discuss his new project, When the Clock Strikes. Then, Jake talks through the International Feature nominees and mourns the exclusion of Alejandro Landes' Monos. Theme song is Inevitable Hope by RKVC. For more information on When the Clock Strikes, visit on Indiegogo: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/when-the-clock-strikes#/
Monday Feb 03, 2020
Episode #11: Marriage Story and Little Women with Linda Napikoski (SPOILERS)
Monday Feb 03, 2020
Monday Feb 03, 2020
Film buff Linda Napikoski joins Jake to talk about two of the Best Picture nominees: Marriage Story and Little Women. Spoilers throughout. Theme Song is Inevitable Hope by RKVC.
Friday Jan 31, 2020
Episode #10: Music Categories with Michael Butler
Friday Jan 31, 2020
Friday Jan 31, 2020
Jake dives deep into the scores for some of the years best movies with film buff Michael Butler, before breaking down the Best Song race and lamenting the absence of Wild Rose. Theme song is Inevitable Hope by RKVC.
Wednesday Jan 29, 2020
Episode #9: The Irishman, Ford vs. Ferrari and Jojo Rabbit with Tom Ancona (SPOILERS)
Wednesday Jan 29, 2020
Wednesday Jan 29, 2020
Jake chats with film fan Tom Ancona on three of the Best Picture nominees: The Irishman, Ford vs. Ferrari and Jojo Rabbit. Spoilers throughout. Theme song is Inevitable Hope by RKVC.
Monday Jan 27, 2020
Episode #8: Craft Categories with completist Adam Waldowski
Monday Jan 27, 2020
Monday Jan 27, 2020
Oscar completist Adam Waldowski joins to break down the craft categories with Jake: costume design, visual effects and makeup/hairstyle. Music is Inevitable Hope by RKVC.
Friday Jan 24, 2020
Episode #7: Screenplay categories with completist Marc Kozak
Friday Jan 24, 2020
Friday Jan 24, 2020
Jake sits down with completist Marc Kozak to go deep on both the Adapted and Original Screenplay categories for the 2020 Oscars, as well as the biggest snubs they wished would have gotten recognition from the Academy.
Wednesday Jan 22, 2020
Episode #6: Directing with completist Alex McClure
Wednesday Jan 22, 2020
Wednesday Jan 22, 2020
Jake speaks to fellow cinephile Alex McClure about the Best Director category for the 2020 Academy Awards.
Monday Jan 20, 2020
Episode #5: Parasite with completist Blair Chavis (SPOILERS)
Monday Jan 20, 2020
Monday Jan 20, 2020
Jake speaks with completist Blair Chavis for a discussion of the second Best Picture nominee, Parasite. Spoilers throughout. Theme song is Inevitable Hope by RKVC.