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The Awardist

Entertainment Weekly

Entertainment Weekly's The Awardist takes you along the road to the Oscars! This season, join EW's Executive Editor Clarissa Cruz & Movies Editor Joshua Rothkopf as they dive into the 2022 a...

Episodes

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Oscar season dark horses, 'Being Heumann' star Ruth Madeley

Ruth Madeley chats with Awardist host Gerrad Hall about the inspiring and true story behind 'Being Heumann,' about the 'mother' of the disab...

73:10Oct 22, 2026

Two-time Oscar winner Jessica Lange, Kelly Clarkson's Birdgate

More than 30 years after her last Oscar nomination and win, Jessica Lange is on the hunt for her eighth nomination, this time for a role tha...

67:22Oct 15, 2026

2027 Oscar season kick-off: Early Best Picture and acting category predictions, what happened to Tom Cruise's Digger, and more

We're kicking off a new season of The Awardist taking a look at where things stand six months out from the 2027 Oscars. Awardist host Gerrad...

58:05Oct 8, 2026

Inside the 2026 Emmys and parties, the Best & Worst Moments, and the big winners

Awardist host Gerrad Hall and EW Sr. Editor Joyce Eng are breaking down all of the action from the 2026 Emmys, from the repeat win for 'The...

55:58Sep 17, 2026

Final Emmy winner predictions, inside the Creative Arts Emmys

After all of its wins at the Creative Arts Emmys, is 'Widow's Bay' on track to take the top comedy prize for its freshman season? Awardist h...

53:21Sep 10, 2026

‘Hacks’ stars, creators at Televerse, plus X-Men cast reveal reaction

We're taking you inside the TV Academy’s Televerse and Awardist host Gerrad Hall’s panel with ‘Hacks’ stars Jean Smart, Hannah Einbinder, an...

87:21Aug 20, 2026

'Task' star Tom Pelphrey, 'Hacks' and 'Widow's Bay' make final push for Best Comedy Emmy win

After two daytime Emmy wins for 'Guiding Light' and a previous Primetime nomination for 'Ozark,' Tom Pelphrey is back in the race with his s...

64:46Aug 13, 2026

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' record-breaking opening, 'Shrinking' star Michael Urie

*Spider-Man: Brand New Day spoilers 7:20-10:31* 'Shrinking' star Michael Urie joins Awardist host Gerrad Hall to chat about his second nomin...

62:30Aug 6, 2026

'The Diplomat' star Allison Janney, 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' preview

Seven-time Emmy winner Allison Janney chats with Awardist host Gerrad Hall about her return to the White House, now occupying the Oval Offic...

58:49Jul 30, 2026

'The Pitt" star Sepideh Moafi, inside outrage over 5 Emmys categories moving out of Primetime ceremony

She shook up the ER on season 2 of 'The Pitt,' and now, Sepideh Moafi is an Emmy nominee for her work as Dr. Al-Hashimi, who revealed a big...

77:55Jul 23, 2026

'The Comeback' Emmy-nominated star/writer Lisa Kudrow, inside The Odyssey's Oscar potential

After 20 years and three seasons, Lisa Kudrow is saying goodbye to Valerie Cherish and 'The Comeback,' which she receives two Emmys nominati...

79:12Jul 16, 2026

2026 Emmy nominations recap, snub & surprises, early winner picks

Nominations for the 2026 Emmys have been revealed, and we're breaking down the categories dominated by 'The Pitt,' which earned 25, 'Hacks,'...

53:36Jul 9, 2026

Final Emmy nomination predictions, from 'The Pitt' to 'Hacks' and 'Widow's Bay'

Can anyone top the 27 nominations earned by 'Severance' last year? Probably not, but 'The Pitt' stands to be a big contender and likely lead...

52:16Jul 2, 2026

'Big Mistakes' star/co-creator Dan Levy, TCA nominations, sizing up 'Toy Story 5' and 'Disclosure Day' Oscar potential

After winning four Emmys for 'Schitt's Creek,' Dan Levy is back with a new series, this one a crime-comedy, which he co-created with Rachel...

84:21Jun 18, 2026

BONUS EPISODE: 'Disclosure Day' and 'The Four Seasons' star Colman Domingo, live at the Tribeca Film Festival

Colman Domingo is having a standout year, from season 2 of the Netflix comedy series 'The Four Seasons' and the recent series finale of 'Eup...

66:13Jun 16, 2026

BONUS EPISODE: 'Remarkably Bright Creatures' star Sally Field

From 'Norma Rae' and 'Steel Magnolias' to 'Mrs. Doubtfire,' 'Forrest Gump,' 'Brothers and Sisters,' and so much more, Sally Field has been e...

37:40Jun 12, 2026

'Hacks' stars Paul W. Downs & Megan Stalter, Glenn Close finally(!) gets an (honorary) Oscar

They are the other duo at the center of the comedy 'Hacks,' playing Deborah and Ava's managers, Jimmy and Kayla — Paul W. Downs, who also co...

76:39Jun 11, 2026

‘Love Story’ stars Naomi Watts and Paul Anthony Kelly, inside the ‘Summer House’ drama

Naomi Watts and Paul Anthony Kelly, who play Jackie Kennedy Onassis and John F. Kennedy Jr. on ‘Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Be...

78:16Jun 4, 2026

Saying goodbye to 'Hacks' with a spoiler-filled chat, 'Half Man' star/creator Richard Gadd

After five seasons, we are saying getting one last laugh (and some tears, too) with Deborah Vance & Co., as Jean Smart, Hannah Einbinder, Pa...

75:10May 29, 2026

‘The Pitt’ star Katherine LaNasa, and Cannes-tenders

After nearly giving up her acting career, and following a battle with cancer, Katherine LaNasa is now an Emmy winner for ‘The Pitt’ season 1...

72:04May 21, 2026