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Revisiting the 55th Academy Awards (1982) with Tom & Dana Duncan

Revisiting the 55th Academy Awards (1982) with Tom & Dana Duncan

Update: 2025-10-03
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On The Revisionist's Almanac, Andrew and rotating guests dive deep into the Oscars to see which winners have stood the test of time, and which haven't.


 


Andrew is heading back a few decades to 1982 and the 55th Academy Awards, and he's bringing Tom & Dana Duncan from GMOAT Podcast with him to debate Blade Runner, E.T., Gandhi, Missing, Tootsie, The Thing, The Verdict, and more!


 


Introductions (0:00 )


1982 Overview (10:34 )


A New Category (41:45 )


Best Supporting Actress (1:00:07 )


Best Supporting Actor (1:14:21 )


Best Actress (1:36:38 )


Best Actor (1:52:58 )


Best Director (2:22:18 )


Best Picture (2:39:25 )


Shameless Plugs (2:51:27 )


 


This month's ad is from Jen & Sarah at Movies & Us - https://open.spotify.com/show/2Ih8Rfq1DyLJGOYwgLYvZx?si=aa309714bece43ef 


 


After the episode, if you liked what you heard, go check out the entire back catalog of Almanac episodes.


 


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Revisiting the 55th Academy Awards (1982) with Tom & Dana Duncan

Revisiting the 55th Academy Awards (1982) with Tom & Dana Duncan

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