Debra Birnbaum

Matt is joined by Debra Birnbaum, the editor-in-chief of GoldDerby and a former head of awards at Amazon Studios, to delve into Emmy campaigning. They explore the differences between Emmy and Oscar campaigns, revealing the costs of both small and large efforts. Debra shares insights on the voting dynamics and statistics behind nominations. With a humorous look at outrageous tactics like buying billboards, they also make predictions about potential nominees for Best Drama and Comedy categories, sharing their expert viewpoints on the competitive landscape.