Diplomacy, Awards, and Film Controversies

This chapter explores the complexities of foreign affairs concerning Ukraine and a significant minerals deal, while assessing Zelensky's diplomatic meeting. The discussion shifts to the recent Academy Awards, where the host shares their admiration for Conan O'Brien and engages in light-hearted movie trivia. It further delves into the controversies surrounding Oscar nominations, cultural perceptions, and the disconnect between nominated films and audience interests.