
Michael Lasker
Talent manager at Mosaic and Oscar enthusiast, providing insights on Oscar predictions.
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Jul 24, 2025 • 34min
The F-You ‘South Park’ Episode and the Precarious State of Comedy in 2025
Michael Lasker, a comedy manager at Mosaic, brings insights into the irreverent new 'South Park' episode that’s causing a stir. He discusses how creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker continue to innovate while navigating comedic boundaries. The conversation shifts to the current state of the comedy market, revealing struggles for theatrical films and sitcoms, yet hints at a resurgence of interest in original scripts. Lasker also weighs in on how emerging comedians are moving away from traditional routes towards focus on personal projects and touring.

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Feb 27, 2025 • 37min
Inside Tips to Predict the 2025 Oscar Winners
Michael Lasker, a talent manager at Mosaic and an Oscar enthusiast, shares his insights on the excitement surrounding the 2025 Oscars. He dives into the hotly contested Best Picture race and discusses how recent controversies, particularly around 'Emilia Perez,' might influence outcomes. Lasker compares Adrien Brody and Timothée Chalamet's chances, while also analyzing potential surprises from Fernanda Torres and Jeremy Strong. The conversation uncovers trends in Oscar voting patterns, making predictions for Best Actor and Best International Film even more intriguing.

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Mar 7, 2024 • 32min
Insider Tips to Predict the Oscar Winners
Join Matt and Michael as they analyze the tight screenplay races, debate Emma Stone vs. Lily Gladstone, and discuss if history plays a role in Oscar wins. Plus, get insider tips on predicting the Oscar winners and a bold prediction on 'Kung Fu Panda 4' box office numbers.