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The Awardist
Entertainment Weekly
281 episodes
1 week ago
Buckle up, it's time to turn on the TV for Emmys season! And, of course, Entertainment Weekly’s The Awardist podcast has you covered. From the early contenders to the unexpected gems, we are discussing it all. Join EW’s editorial director Gerrad Hall, and his opinionated co-hosts every Thursday to keep up with the long road to TV's biggest night. This season is packed with interviews with Sterling K. Brown, Jean Smart, Kristen Bell and Adam Brody, and so much more. Participate in our weekly polls on @EW on instagram and don't miss our EW Hot takes and "Oughta Get A Nod" advocacy picks every episode. The Awardist drops every Thursday, wherever you get your podcasts, and visit ew.com/theawardist for more. Follow The Awardist now so you don’t miss a thing.
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Buckle up, it's time to turn on the TV for Emmys season! And, of course, Entertainment Weekly’s The Awardist podcast has you covered. From the early contenders to the unexpected gems, we are discussing it all. Join EW’s editorial director Gerrad Hall, and his opinionated co-hosts every Thursday to keep up with the long road to TV's biggest night. This season is packed with interviews with Sterling K. Brown, Jean Smart, Kristen Bell and Adam Brody, and so much more. Participate in our weekly polls on @EW on instagram and don't miss our EW Hot takes and "Oughta Get A Nod" advocacy picks every episode. The Awardist drops every Thursday, wherever you get your podcasts, and visit ew.com/theawardist for more. Follow The Awardist now so you don’t miss a thing.
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The Awardist
2025 Emmys recaps: Highlights, best and worst moments, snub and surprises
The 77th Emmys are one for the history books. Awardist host Gerrad Hall and EW critic Kristen Baldwin are breaking down all the action, from the record-breaking year for 'The Studio' to the battle between 'The Pitt' and 'Severance' in the drama category. Plus, we take a look at the predictions we got right and wrong — and who got snubbed and who surprised us with their wins. Plus, Kristen's best and worst moments of TV's biggest night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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1 week ago
43 minutes

The Awardist
The Pitt' or 'Severance'? 'Hacks' or 'The Studio'? We debate who will win at 2025 Emmys
TV's biggest night is upon us. So which shows and actors will winners at the 2025 Emmys? Awardist host Gerrad Hall, EW critic Kristen Baldwin, and Sr. Editor Joyce Eng debate the top categories in the drama, comedy, and limited series fields, with their picks for who will and should win. Will The Studio and Severance continue their momentum from the Creative Arts Emmys, or will The Pitt and Hacks emerge victorious? Listen to see who you should mark on your at-home ballots! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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2 weeks ago
58 minutes

The Awardist
'The Last of Us' star Bella Ramsey, inside the final stretch of campaign stunts
After a monumental and emotional season of 'The Last of Us,' star and Emmy nominee Bella Ramsey chats with Awardist host Gerrad Hall to look back on the biggest moments, from Joel's death to that devastating finale scene where Ellie doesn't help Mel deliver her baby after accidentally shooting her. Plus, Bella reveals that they didn't know about a particular thing in the final scene until after the episode aired, and teases what conversations they have had about the size of their role in season 3. Elsewhere, Gerrad and EW critic Kristen Baldwin recap the final stretch of FYC events, activations, and stunts to get voters' attention as they choose winners for next month's ceremony, and we reveal the results of our weekly poll.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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1 month ago
1 hour

The Awardist
'Dying for Sex' star Michelle Williams, inside guest actor/actress and game show categories
Dying for Sex' star and Emmy nominee Michelle Williams chats with Awardist host Gerrad Hall about the emotional and funny limited series based on the true story of Molly Kochan, who left her husband to explore her sexuality and sexual experiences after a terminal cancer diagnosis. Plus, Gerrad and EW critic Kristen Baldwin break down the guest comedy and drama actor and actress categories, as well as game show and game show host. We also reveal the results of our weekly poll. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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1 month ago
59 minutes

The Awardist
Will Beyoncé now be at the Emmys? - plus ‘Adolescence’ stars Stephen Graham, Owen Cooper, and Erin Doherty
After becoming one of Netflix's most-watched series ever, 'Adolescence' star and co-creator Stephen Graham, and his costars Owen Cooper and Erin Doherty, join Awardist host Gerrad Hall to discuss the impressive limited series, each episode of which was filmed in one take, the emotional preparation, why they focused on the family of the accused, and more. Plus, Gerrad is joined by EW critic Kristen Baldwin to chat about the Original Music & Lyrics category, which includes songs by Kristen Wiig and Adam Sandler, and the Variety Special category, which includes Beyoncé and two 'SNL' nominations and will now be presented at the Primetime ceremony. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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1 month ago
1 hour 4 minutes

The Awardist
‘The Studio’ star/co-creator Seth Rogen; awards expert Joyce Eng joins to discuss potential surprise Emmy winners
'The Studio' star/co-creator/executive producer Seth Rogen joins Awardist host Gerrad Hall to chat about the comedy series' 23 Emmy nominations, why he wanted to star in it, how they landed all of those big Hollywood cameos, the scene that was hardest to film (hint: It involves Ron Howard), and more. Plus, EW's new Sr. News Editor Joyce Eng, formerly of Gold Derby, joins Gerrad with her take on the show and who of its five guest actor nominees she thinks will win — plus, she shares who she thinks could be a surprise Emmy winner this year, and discusses all of the recent couples news (we're here for Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson!). We also reveal the results of our weekly poll question, and Joyce has a hot take on news of a potential sequel to My Best Friend's Wedding.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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2 months ago
1 hour 14 minutes

The Awardist
'Severance' star Adam Scott, Colbert's renewed Emmy chances, remembering Malcolm-Jamal Warner and Ozzy Osbourne
'Severance' leads all series at the 2025 Emmys with 27 nominations — Awardist host Gerrad Hall chats with star Adam Scott about their big achievement, and breaks down that intense and action-packed season 2 finale, from Mark's conversation between his innie and outie to that fight with Drummond and not leaving with Gemma. Plus, Gerrad and EW critic Kristen Baldwin discuss the cancellation of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert and whether the decision could help boost him to a win this year — plus, they remember Malcolm-Jamal Warner and Ozzy Osbourne, who both died this week. And we reveal the results of our poll, asking fans to pick which actor and actress were the biggest nomination snubs, and EW Sr. Writer Maureen Lee Lenker gives her hot take on the lack of acting nominations for Star Wars titles, including Andor this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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2 months ago
1 hour 13 minutes

The Awardist
2025 Emmy nominees Cristin Milioti, Cooper Koch, Jenny Slate + Emmy nomination snubs, surprises, recap
The 2025 Emmy nominations have been revealed, with 'Severance' leading all nominees with 27. Awardist host Gerrad Hall and EW critic Kristen Baldwin breakdown the major categories, including the snubs and surprises. Plus, Cristin Milioti ('The Penguin'), Cooper Koch ('Monsters'), and Jenny Slate ('Dying for Sex') join Gerrad and Kristen to chat about their nominations, what these mean to them, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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2 months ago
53 minutes

The Awardist
Final 2025 Emmy nomination predictions in the main categories
Several shows and actors are a lock for Emmy nominations (and, if for some reason they're snubbed, expect protests!), but some categories could go any number of ways, especially with shows such as The White Lotus typically snabbing many acting nods. Will Thailand-set season 3 follow in the footsteps of Hawaii and Sicily? Plus, will Harrison Ford and Kristen Bell finally get their first nominations? Awardist host Gerrad Hall and EW critic Kristen Baldwin break down the drama, comedy, and limited series categories ahead of the July 15 Emmy nominations announcement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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2 months ago
49 minutes

The Awardist
'Yellowjackets' star Melanie Lynskey; limited series/movie acting categories
'Yellowjackets' star Melanie Lynskey chats with EW critic Kristen Baldwin about the acclaimed series and her career-changing performance — plus, she teases the tensions to come in season 4 between Shauna and Taissa, and reveals that her husband, Jason Ritter, filmed a special episode of the series. Plus, Kristen and Gerrad break down the acting races in the limited/anthology/movie categories, we reveal the results of our weekly poll, and the EW staff shares a hot take on And Just Like That. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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3 months ago
1 hour 4 minutes

The Awardist
'Shrinking' stars Jason Segel and Jessica Williams, reality category categories
'Shrinking' stars Jason Segel and Jessica Williams join Awardist host Gerrad Hall to look back on the comedy's stellar second season, that tear-inducing Harrison Ford scene, their characters' relationship, and what's to come in season 3. Plus, Gerrad and EW critic Kristen Baldwin break down Emmy nomination predictions in the reality categories, we advocate for two shows we think oughta get a nod, and reveal the results of our weekly poll. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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3 months ago
1 hour 15 minutes

The Awardist
'Somebody Somewhere' star Bridget Everett, drama actor predictions
 After three seasons, 'Somebody Somewhere' has wrapped up its run, but we're not done talking about it. Star Bridget Everett joins EW critic Kristen Baldwin for a fun and insightful conversation about the series and character. Plus, Kristen and Awardist host Gerrad Hall break down the lead and supporting drama actor categories, discuss Alexis Bledel withdrawing from the Emmy ballot for 'The Handmaid's Tale,' and Arnold Schwarzenegger talking about seeing his son Patrick's 'weenie' on 'The White Lotus.' And later, we advocate for the series 'Étoile' and discuss why it oughta get a nod, and reveal the results of our weekly poll Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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3 months ago
1 hour 5 minutes

The Awardist
Sheryl Lee Ralph, Nathan Lane, and more on EW's Awardist Comedy Actors Roundtable
They have brought the laughs on TV, now they're bringing the fun to Emmys season as contenders Uzo Aduba ('The Residence'), Liza Colón-Zayas ('The Bear'), David Alan Grier ('St. Denis Medical'), Nathan Lane ('Mid-Century Modern'), Sheryl Lee Ralph ('Abbott Elementary'), and Michael Urie ('Shrinking') join Awardist host Gerrad Hall to discuss their worst auditions, the craziest things they done for a laugh, the current successful shows, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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3 months ago
55 minutes

The Awardist
'The White Lotus' stars Parker Posey and Patrick Schwarzenegger, drama actress predictions
Piper, YESSSSSS! It's true, 'The White Lotus' star Parker Posey is on The Awardist podcast, joined by her TV son, Patrick Schwarzenegger, for a wide-ranging conversation about navigating life after the show's premiere, discovering characters' fates, whether Victoria knew about her husband's illegal activity, how Saxon leads "with his dick," and more. Plus, Awardist host Gerrad Hall and EW critic Kristen Baldwin break down the lead and supporting drama actress categories, we make the case for why 'The Rehearsal' oughta get a nod, and our weekly poll results. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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4 months ago
1 hour 9 minutes

The Awardist
Aimee Lou Wood, Tramell Tillman, and more on EW's Awardist Drama Actors Roundtable
They have brought the drama this year on TV, and now Emmy contenders Aimee Lou Wood ('The White Lotus'), Tramell Tillman ('Severance'), Antony Starr ('The Boys'), Bradley Whitford ('The Handmaid's Tale'), Marisa Abela ('Industry'), and Sharon Horgan ('Bad Sisters') join EW Editorial Director and Awardist host Gerrad Hall for an in-depth conversation about their shows, characters, fan theories, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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4 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes

The Awardist
Darren Criss, Megan Hilty, more nominees on special Tony's episode
This Broadway season has been one of the most talked-about in years, delivering sensational shows and performances from the Great White Way. On this special episode of The Awardist, EW Sr. Writer Maureen Lee Lenker chates with nominees Darren Criss (Maybe Happy Ending), Megan Hilty (Death Becomes Her), Daniel Dae Kim (Yellow Face), Conrad Ricamora (Oh, Mary!), and Kara Young (Purpose) for a wide-ranging conversation about their shows, nominations, characters, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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4 months ago
1 hour 8 minutes

The Awardist
‘Nobody Wants This’ stars Kristen Bell and Adam Brody, Diddy trial obsession
Kristen Bell and Adam Brody quickly became a TV ‘it couple’ thanks to their Netflix comedy series ‘Nobody Wants This’ — they’re looking back on the first season, from the instant success to that ‘greatest kiss of all time’ and character dynamics, and teasing what’s to come in season 2. Plus, Awardist host Gerrad Hall and EW critic Kristen Baldwin break down the lead and supporting comedy actor categories, and remember ‘Cheers’ star George Wendt, who died this week at age 76. And we discuss the obsession over celebrity court cases, like the current one involving Diddy, and reveal the results of our weekly Instagram poll. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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4 months ago
1 hour 10 minutes

The Awardist
'Matlock' stars Kathy Bates and Skye P. Marshall, why an 'Andor' actress should get an Emmy nomination
After becoming the No. 1 new series of the 2024-2025 season, 'Matlock' stars Kathy Bates and Skye P. Marshall join Awardist host Gerrad Hall for an insightful and fun conversation about the new series — from Olympia's interrogation of a now busted Matty to all those clues we missed and Matty getting high. Plus, Gerrad and EW critic Kristen Baldwin break down the success of the series and why it works, as well as the series' chances for Emmys. EW editorial director Dalton Ross and sr. writer Maureen Lee Lenker stump for an 'Andor' actress they think oughta get a nod. And we reveal the results of our weekly Instagram poll. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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4 months ago
1 hour 9 minutes

The Awardist
'Agatha All Along' stars Kathryn Hahn and Patti Lupone, inside the lead/supporting comedy actress categories
'Agatha All Along' stars Kathryn Hahn and Patti Lupone join Awardist host Gerrad Hall for a laugh-filled look back on their Marvel series — chatting about everything from understanding comics lore to those dropping swords, deaths, what it was like watching the 'Ballad of the Witches' Road' blow up, and more. Plus, Gerrad and EW critic Kristen Baldwin breakdown the very competitive lead and supporting comedy actress categories, Kristen advocates for a drama actress she thinks oughta get a nod, and the results of our weekly Instagram poll asking EW followers their favorite TV witch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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4 months ago
54 minutes

The Awardist
'Abbott Elementary' star Janelle James, 'Harry Potter' series star John Lithgow on J.K. Rowling controversy
The hilarious Janelle James sits down with Awardist host Gerrad Hall to chat about her expanded journey on season 4 of 'Abbott Elementary,' from her character's firing as principal to her potential new love life and her father re-entering her life. Plus, EW Editor-in-Chief Patrick Gomez joins Gerrad to discuss John Lithgow revealing criticism of his joining the 'Harry Potter' series amid backlash over author J.K. Rowling's anti-trans comments. Plus, Patrick shares who he thinks oughta get a nod for Best Reality Host, and we reveal the results of our weekly poll. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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5 months ago
1 hour 7 minutes

The Awardist
Buckle up, it's time to turn on the TV for Emmys season! And, of course, Entertainment Weekly’s The Awardist podcast has you covered. From the early contenders to the unexpected gems, we are discussing it all. Join EW’s editorial director Gerrad Hall, and his opinionated co-hosts every Thursday to keep up with the long road to TV's biggest night. This season is packed with interviews with Sterling K. Brown, Jean Smart, Kristen Bell and Adam Brody, and so much more. Participate in our weekly polls on @EW on instagram and don't miss our EW Hot takes and "Oughta Get A Nod" advocacy picks every episode. The Awardist drops every Thursday, wherever you get your podcasts, and visit ew.com/theawardist for more. Follow The Awardist now so you don’t miss a thing.