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Oscars Outsider is a podcast where Craig Midwinter and Dylan Ferguson break down the Oscars the way most people break down sports. We follow the awards race week by week — the narratives, the precursors, the surprises, the discourse, and the strategy behind every contender’s campaign.We treat awards season like a competitive ecosystem, tracking momentum, analyzing the politics of voting bodies, and running our own Oscars Fantasy Draft to score nominations, wins, snubs, and everything in between.If you care about movies and the game behind the movies, you’re in the right place.
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The 98th Academy Awards are in the books — and we've got thoughts. One Battle After Another holds on for Best Picture, Michael B. Jordan upsets Timothée Chalamet for Best Actor, and Sinners walks away with 4 wins from 16
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It's the final reckoning. The Oscars Outsider crew is back one last time before Hollywood's biggest night to go through EVERY category and give you our ultimate predictions for the 2026 Academy Awards. The big question:
Show notesThe SAG Awards may have just blown the Best Actor race wide open.Michael B. Jordan wins. Sinners surges. And suddenly Timothée Chalamet doesn’t look so inevitable anymore.In this episode, we break down:What Jordan’s SAG
Show notesIn this episode of the Oscars Outsider Podcast, we go back to 1929 to unpack why the Academy Awards were created in the first place.The Oscars weren’t born as a pure celebration of art. They emerged during a moment of la
Show notesAt the 1991 Academy Awards, Dances With Wolves beat Goodfellas for Best Picture — a decision often called one of the biggest Oscar snubs in Academy Awards history. In this episode of Oscars Outsider, we revisit the 63rd
Show notesThis week on The Oscars Outsider Podcast, we talk through the changes we’d make to the Academy Awards — from category structure and voting rules to the bigger philosophical question of what the Oscars are supposed to rew
Show notesThis week on The Oscars Outsider Podcast, we break down the growing evidence that Oscar season might be getting messy — from tabloid stories and anonymous mass emails to trade reporting connecting the dots behind a possi
Show notesSinners just broke the all-time record for Oscar nominations — but what does that actually tell us? We start by taking the temperature of the current Oscar race, digging into what the nominations and BAFTA longlists reve
Show notesThe Oscar nominations are finally here — and they didn’t break the way we expected. In this episode, we react in real time to the full list of nominees, sorting through the surprises, the snubs, and the calls that comple
Show notesWith Oscar nominations just a day away, we lock in our final predictions for which films will make the Best Picture lineup, not who will win, but who will get in.We debate the strength of films like Hamnet, Frankenstein,
Show notesThe Weirdest and the Most Iconic Oscar Campaigns The weirdest Oscars campaign of all time. The most iconic Best Actress campaign of all time.In this episode of Oscars Outsider, we explore two unforgettable moments in awa
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For decades, the Golden Globes were Hollywood’s strangest open secret.Long before their modern reboot, and long before the scandals that finally brought down the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the Globes operated l
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In 1999, the Academy Awards didn’t just celebrate movies — they celebrated a worldview. In this episode of Oscars Outsider, we revisit the 71st Academy Awards and ask whether the ceremony represents the Oscars at the end
Show notesWelcome to Oscars Outsider, a limited-run awards-season spinoff from the team behind Bravo Outsider. Each year we obsess over the Oscars, the gossip, the precursors, and the chaos — so this season we’re making it officia
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