Tag: And the Runner-Up Is

  • The Lion in Winter (feat. Amy Thomasson)

    Kevin brings back former OscarWatch Podcast host Amy Thomasson  to talk about Anthony Harvey’s historical drama ‘The Lion in Winter,’ the likely runner-up in the 1968 Oscar race that lost […]

  • Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (feat. Erik Anderson)

    Kevin rings in the ’60s by bringing back AwardsWatch founder Erik Anderson to talk about George Roy Hill’s crowd-pleasing western ‘Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,’ the likely runner-up in […]

  • Breaking News!

    Listen as Kevin Jacobsen reveals a major development in And the Runner-Up Is! First off, regular episodes will be released on a biweekly schedule starting next week with 1969. Second, […]

  • M*A*S*H (feat. Tom O’Brien)

    Kevin brings in Gold Derby colleague and Next Best Picture writer/podcaster Tom O’Brien to talk about Robert Altman’s anti-war comedy ‘M*A*S*H,’ the likely runner-up in the 1970 Oscar race that […]

  • The Last Picture Show (feat. Zach Laws)

    Kevin welcomes back Gold Derby colleague Zach Laws to talk about Peter Bogdanovich’s coming-of-age drama ‘The Last Picture Show,’ the likely runner-up in the 1971 Oscar race that lost to […]

  • Cabaret (feat. Kristen Lopez)

    Kevin welcomes film critic and Citizen Dame podcaster Kristen Lopez to talk about Bob Fosse’s fabulous musical ‘Cabaret,’ the likely runner-up in the 1972 Oscar race that lost to ‘The […]

  • The Exorcist (feat. Cody Dericks)

    Kevin brings in Cody Dericks from Next Best Picture and the Halloweeners podcast to talk about William Friedkin’s horror drama ‘The Exorcist,’ the likely runner-up in the 1973 Oscar race […]

  • 91st Academy Awards Breakdown

    Kevin recaps the 91st Academy Awards alongside returning guests Amanda Spears, Tom O’Brien, and Joyce Eng, including ‘Green Book’ winning Best Picture, Olivia Colman pulling off an upset over Glenn Close, […]

  • Chinatown (feat. Kieran Scarlett)

    Kevin welcomes writer and filmmaker Kieran Scarlett to talk about Roman Polanski’s neo-noir mystery ‘Chinatown,’ the likely runner-up in the 1974 Oscar race that lost to ‘The Godfather Part II.’ […]

  • Dog Day Afternoon (feat. Thelma Adams)

    Kevin brings notable film critic and author Thelma Adams to talk about Sidney Lumet’s crime drama ‘Dog Day Afternoon,’ the likely runner-up in the 1976 Oscar race that lost to ‘One […]