2023 Best Actress (feat. Joyce Eng)


This week on And the Runner-Up Is, Kevin welcomes back Gold Derby features editor Joyce Eng to discuss the 2023 Oscar race for Best Actress, where Emma Stone won for her performance in “Poor Things,” beating Annette Bening in “Nyad,” Lily Gladstone in “Killers of the Flower Moon,” Sandra Hüller in “Anatomy of a Fall,” and Carey Mulligan in “Maestro.” We discuss all of these nominated performances and determine who we think was the runner-up to Stone.

0:00 – 9:50 – Introduction

9:51 – 33:48 – Annette Bening

33:49 – 58:18 – Lily Gladstone

58:19 – 1:20:17 – Sandra Hüller

1:20:18 – 1:42:07 – Carey Mulligan

1:42:08 – 2:06:44 – Emma Stone

2:06:45 – 3:16:32 – Why Emma Stone won / listener questions

3:16:33 – 3:21:44 – Who was the runner-up?

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Theme/End Music: “Diamonds” by Iouri Sazonov

Additional Music: “Storming Cinema Ident” by Edward Blakeley

Artwork: Brian O’Meara


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