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Mavs Fans in Hell, Bleak NFL Situations, an Oscars Recap and RIP Gene Hackman | With Peter Schrager and Wesley Morris

The Bill Simmons Podcast

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Oscar Reflections and Cinematic Legacies

This chapter explores the recent Oscars, focusing on Timothée Chalamet's career alongside Leonardo DiCaprio's, and the impact of nominations on an actor's public persona. The discussion extends to the significance of award shows in a changing cultural landscape, particularly among younger audiences. Additionally, the chapter highlights the cinematic legacies of actors like Gene Hackman, examining their versatility, mentorship roles, and the enduring influence of their performances.

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