Network (feat. Charlie Bright)

Kevin welcomes back Gold Derby colleague Charlie Bright to talk about Sidney Lumet’s satirical drama ‘Network,’ the likely runner-up in the 1976 Oscar race that lost to ‘Rocky.’

0:00 – 1:13 – Introduction

1:14 – 48:57 – ‘Network’ review 

48:58 – 1:32:16 – Why ‘Network’ lost Best Picture

1:32:17 – 1:55:38 – Shoulda been a contender

1:55:39 – 2:03:45 – Did ‘Network’ deserve to win?

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Theme/End Music is “The Virtue” by Jonathan Adamich