Blank Check with Griffin & David The Ninth Annual Blank Check Awards with Joe Reid
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Mar 3, 2024 Awards commentary, actor performances, and animated debates on best supporting actor nominees are the highlights of this entertaining podcast episode. From exploring films and sponsorship to quirky film discussions, there's a mix of humor and insightful analysis throughout.
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Crystal's Oscar Parodies
- Billy Crystal's Oscar opening monologues included abridged parodies of nominated films.
- One memorable example was setting Seabiscuit to the tune of Goldfinger.
Whale Rider Nomination Surprise
- Keisha Castle Hughes's nomination for Whale Rider was surprising, initially placed in Supporting Actress.
- The Academy ultimately nominated her for Best Actress, a rare and commendable decision.
Snubs and Surprises
- Big Fish was snubbed for Best Director, upsetting 14-year-old Griffin.
- Meanwhile, Kill Bill's lack of nominations, despite its visual style, was also surprising.