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The most dangerous award

Today, Explained

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Recognizing Stunt Performers: A Long-Overdue Oscar

This chapter explores the introduction of an Oscar category for stunt performers, discussing its implications for acknowledgment within the film industry. The hosts highlight the contributions of notable figures like Jeannie Epper and reflect on the historical significance of stunts in cinema, blending nostalgia with speculation on potential award winners. Through a mix of humor and reverence, they celebrate the artistry of stunt work and envision its rightful place at prestigious award ceremonies.

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