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This Had Oscar Buzz

Joe and Chris
Academy Awards
Sister Act
Heat
Portrait Of a Lady On Fire
Under the Tuscan Sun
Sundance Film Festival 2024
Cannes Film Festival
Brideshead Revisited
The Nest
Whoopi Goldberg
Céline Sciamma
I Saw the TV Glow
Shattered Glass
Mary Wickes
Oscars Exclusion
Female Directors
8 Women
Diane Lane
Oscar Nominations
Masculinity

A podcast about movies the awards forgot

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We were heartbroken at the news of Diane Keaton’s passing, so we decided to quickly get another of her films in the THOB books. Keaton’s final directorial effort was Hanging Up, based on Delia Ephron’s fictionalized experience coping with distant sis... more

With Halloween this week and Luca Guadagnino’s After the Hunt now in theatres, what better time to discuss the BONES! The 2022 fall festival season felt like the first real movie moment post-COVID and anticipation was high for Guadagnino reuniting wi... more

In the 2011 summer movie season overcrowded with sequels and IP, J.J. Abrams’ Super 8 stood out as an original event film. Arriving with a mysterious marketing campaign that was the Abrams signature, the film follows a group of kids in the late 1970s... more

We love talking forgotten awardsy films here on This Had Oscar Buzz and this week’s episode is a doozy. In 1992, Todd Graff’s off-Broadway play The Grandma Plays was adapted into the film Used People with both a high Oscar and theatre pedigree. The B... more

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Recent Guests

Jorge Molina
Writer and programmer, returning guest on the podcast.
Episode: 353 – Mamma Mia! (w/ Jorge Molina!)
Taylor Cole
Theme song artist and frequent guest
This Had Oscar Buzz
Episode: 346 – Madame Sousatzka (w/ Taylor Cole!)
Shirley Li
Staff writer at The Atlantic
The Atlantic
Episode: 336 – Certain Women (with Shirley Li!)
Tyler Coates
Writer and entertainment journalist
Episode: 335 – Jersey Boys (with Tyler Coates!)
Bilge Ebiri
Film critic and senior film writer at Vulture
Vulture
Episode: 332 – Snowpiercer (with Bilge Ebiri!)
Louis Peitzman
Pop culture writer and returning guest
Episode: 331 – Saltburn (with Louis Peitzman!)
Emily St. James
Screenwriter extraordinaire, co-host of the podcast Like It series
Episode: 330 – In Good Company (with Emily St. James!)
Dan Mecca
Film critic and co-host of The B-Side
The B-Side
Episode: 329 – The Devil’s Own (with Dan Mecca and Conor O’Donnell!)
Conor O'Donnell
Film critic and co-host of The B-Side
The B-Side
Episode: 329 – The Devil’s Own (with Dan Mecca and Conor O’Donnell!)

Hosts

Joe Reid
Host and frequent commentator on film history and culture, known for humor and insightful critiques of cinema.
Chris Feil
Co-host and film enthusiast, recognized for his lively banter and in-depth knowledge of awards culture and the film industry overall.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 2k ratings
  • This Buzz Oscar Had

    For the life of me I can’t begin to understand A) how these two fellas have ingested so many films , B) retained every single fact surrounding each film and C) can recall any pertinent movie knowledge at a moment’s notice to satisfy the other’s off-handed reference. It really is a marvel. And therefore a great weekly hang. Two gripes: 1) Did some of these movies REALLY have Oscar buzz. The selections can seem a bit dubious at times. And 2) One host rhetorically says “know what I mean” a milli... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mav-Ricka
    United Statesa month ago
  • Good podcast !

    A podcast that is good

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    the good determiner
    United Statesa month ago
  • Like

    Let’s keep a close watch on the like usage.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    flogster
    United States2 months ago
  • Could do with some structure

    Love this show but only listen when it’s a film I’ve seen but 2+ hours of this chaos isn’t something I can do on a weekly basis

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    JPG4285
    United States2 months ago
  • Chris & Joe Are a Good Time!

    Because I have added words, the system is forced to accept this five-star rating!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    wovenstrap
    United States2 months ago

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Some users express frustration with occasional tech issues and the hosts' limited scope in exploring the complete filmographies of discussed subjects.
Overall, it's considered a must-listen for cinephiles and anyone interested in the Oscars, with many recommending binge-listening across episodes.
The podcast is described as both entertaining and informative, appealing to those who love examining both popular and lesser-known films.
Listeners praise the engaging dynamic between the hosts, noting their humor and depth of film knowledge and critique.

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Apple Podcasts
#157
United States/TV & Film
Apple Podcasts
#159
Canada/TV & Film
Apple Podcasts
#161
United Kingdom/TV & Film
Apple Podcasts
#116
Australia/TV & Film
Apple Podcasts
#183
Italy/TV & Film
Apple Podcasts
#36
South Korea/TV & Film

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

363 – Super 8
Q: What do you make of this, the still of Alana Heim in the black wig becoming this meme?
It's funny because we will figure out a way to meme literally anything.
332 – Snowpiercer (with Bilge Ebiri!)
Q: What got you on the Snowpiercer beat so fervently back in 2013, 2014?
Bilge mentioned that he had been following Bong Joon-ho’s career for a while and was very excited for Snowpiercer, which led him to write extensively about it.
318 – My Policeman (with Katey Rich!)
Q: Do the gladiator twinks sing As Long As You're Mine to each other?
There is a humorous suggestion that they might, and the image of them at a piano is invoked.
BONUS – A sneak peek at Demi, Myself, & I – GHOST (with Bobby Finger!)
Q: What are your earliest impressions or memories of seeing Demi Moore movies or your impression of her as a movie star growing up?
The first time I ever saw her in anything was Ghost because my parents really liked it.
267 – Heat (with Roxana Hadadi!) (Patreon Selects)
Q: Roxana, for you, what makes Heat such a significant film in terms of character development?
Heat explores the dualities of its characters, showing how they navigate their obsessions and relationships within a world filled with crime and law enforcement.

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The content focuses on a variety of films that did not receive the accolades they perhaps deserved, highlighting both underappreciated cinematic works and notable performances. Discussions often include deep analyses of themes, cultural impacts, and the intricate dynamics of film making. This podcast engages with a wide range of films, from contemporary favorites to nostalgic classics, creating a rich dialogue around why some movies resonate even when they are overlooked during awards season. Regular features include guest appearances from film critics and industry professionals, enhancing the insights shared with listeners.

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2. Taylor Cole
3. Shirley Li
4. Tyler Coates
5. Bilge Ebiri
6. Louis Peitzman
7. Emily St. James
8. Dan Mecca

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