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In "I'd Like to Thank My Wife" (the most used phrase in Academy Award acceptance speeches!), your hosts E and Tygo go on a journey to watch and discuss every Oscars Best Picture nominee, ever. Starting in 1929, and taking us all the way to the present, every month will bring a new year of discussion, drama, and exciting developments in the world of film. We're film nerds. We love that shit.
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This episode Tygo and E find out all about misidentified painters, 1950s Jared Leto and wife-avoiding tactics.Movies included: An American in Paris, Decision Before Dawn, A Place in the Sun, Quo Vadis and A Streetcar Named Desire. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
And into the 1950s we go! Including the return of old stars, bets being lost and won at the same time, and Magic Mike...? Movies included: All About Eve, Born Yesterday, Father of the Bride, King Solomon's Mines and Sunset Boulevard. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In the very last episode covering the 1940s Tygo and E encounter lost wives, actors very angry at scripts and directors starting affairs. Movies included: All the King's Men, Battleground, The Heiress, A Letter to Three Wives and Twelve O'Clock High. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This episode E and Tygo cover stunts gone wrong, one of the best movies they've seen so far, but also a film so bad it killed its director...? Movies included: Hamlet, Joan of Arc, Johnny Belinda, The Red Shoes, The Snake Pit and The Treasure of the Sierra Madre. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This month Tygo and E find out whether Santa Claus is real, learn how to steal someone's wife (before, of course, thanking her) and talk about murder mysteries, both fictional and real... Movies included: The Bishop's Wife, Crossfire, Gentleman's Agreement, Great Expectations and Miracle on 34th Street. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The great year of Anora, The Substance, Wicked and more! Including everything you want to know about cardinals giving tea, casting drama and... Emilia Perez, unfortunately. Movies included: Anora, The Brutalist, A Complete Unknown, Conclave, Dune: Part Two, Emilia Perez, I'm Still Here, Nickel Boys, The Substance and Wicked. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This month Tygo and E find out whether life is wonderful, talk about stunts gone wrong and going back to the clubbb. Movies included: The Best Years of Our Lives, Henry V, It's a Wonderful Life, The Razor's Edge and The Yearling. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
As the final day of 2024 approaches, E and Tygo discuss dream sequences, the power of Ingrid Bergman and... The Weird Al movie?Movies included: Anchors Aweigh, The Bells of St. Mary's, The Lost Weekend, Mildred Pierce and Spellbound. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Discussions about terrible wigs, drama between directors like Hitchcock himself, Ingrid Bergman's approach to screen kisses and much more!Movies included: Double Indemnity, Gaslight, Going My Way, Since You Went Away and Wilson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This episode we finally talk about THE film noir. That and Madonna.Movies included: Casablanca, For Whom the Bell Tolls, Heaven Can Wait, The Human Comedy, In Which We Serve, Madame Curie, The More the Merrier, The Ox-Bow Incident, The Song of Bernadette and Watch on the Rhine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This month, America is at war - and hoo, boy, do they like making movies about it.Movies included: 49th Parallel, Kings Row, The Magnificent Ambersons, Mrs. Miniver, The Pied Piper, The Pride of the Yankees, Random Harvest, The Talk of the Town, Wake Island and Yankee Doodle Dandy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This month we discover the greatest movie of all time, but also possibly one of the worst ones we have seen so far. Oh, and maybe murder.Movies included: Blossoms in the Dust, Citizen Kane, Fantasia, Here Comes Mr. Jordan, Hold Back the Dawn, How Green Was My Valley, The Little Foxes, The Maltese Falcon, One Foot in Heaven, Sergeant York and Suspicion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This month E and Tygo talk about racy fashion at the awards, Alfred Hitchcock's first appearance and Hitler being used as a laughing stock... Movies included: All This, and Heaven Too, Foreign Correspondent, The Grapes of Wrath, The Great Dictator, Kitty Foyle, The Letter, The Long Voyage Home, Our Town, The Philadelphia Story and Rebecca. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This episode Tygo and E finally cover the long-awaited Gone With The Wind, as well as many behind the scenes stories such as actors being set on fire, love affairs and rich dogs. Movies included: Dark Victory, Gone With the Wind, Goodybe, Mr. Chips, Love Affair, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Ninotchka, Of Mice and Men, Stagecoach, The Wizard of Oz and Wuthering Heights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This episode E and Tygo talk about the most batshit crazy behind the scene stories, including love affairs, pregnancies out of wedlock and wrong names on the famous Oscar statue - as well as the 10 nominated movies of 1939 of course!Movies included: The Adventures of Robin Hood, Alexander's Ragtime Band, Boys Town, The Citadel, Four Daughters, Grand Illusion, Jezebel, Pygmalion, Test Pilot and You Can't Take It with You. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this anniversary episode of the podcast E and Tygo talk about dogs playing hide and seek, plates being smashed and the first movie to hit a double digit amount of nominations.Movies included: The Awful Truth, Captains Courageous, Dead End, The Good Earth, In Old Chicago, The Life of Emile Zola, Lost Horizon, One Hundred Men and a Girl, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Stage Door and A Star Is Born. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
E and Tygo discuss the latest Oscars and all its movies! Including the most chaotic acceptance speeches, dog awards and Willem Dafoe's pranks :).Movies included: American Fiction, Anatomy of a Fall, Barbie, The Holdovers, Killers of the Flower Moon, Maestro, Oppenheimer, Past Lives, Poor Things and The Zone of Interest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tygo and E discover the first Oscars to have the Best Supporting Actor/Actress category, watch the first color movie of the podcast and talk about how a Hungarian count is truly meant to speak.Movies included: Anthony Adverse, Dodsworth, The Garden of Allah, The Great Ziegfeld, Libeled Lady, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, Romeo and Juliet, San Francisco, The Story of Louis Pasteur, A Tale of Two Cities and Three Smart Girls. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This month E and Tygo saw 12 movies, all nominated for the Best Picture award of 1936! Including facts about the 1930s' best fencing actor, dead snakes and all the different types of snoring. Movies included: Alice Adams, Broadway Melody of 1936, Captain Blood, David Copperfield, The Informer, The Lives of a Bengal Lancer, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Les Miserables, Mutiny on the Bounty, Naughty Marietta, Ruggles of Red Gap and Top Hat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
E and Tygo dive into the 7th Academy Awards, where they come across the first movie to have color, beef between Norma Shearer and others, and the first ever Oscar Grand Slam!Movies included: The Barretts of Wimpole Street, Cleopatra, Flirtation Walk, The Gay Divorcee, Here Comes the Navy, The House of Rothschild, Imitation of Life, It Happened One Night, One Night of Love, The Thin Man, Viva Villa! and The White Parade. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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