Awards Chatter
The Hollywood Reporter
'Awards Chatter' is a podcast that features in-depth interviews with the most interesting and accomplished people in show business. Created and hosted by: Scott Feinberg
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Aug 27, 2020 • 1h 7min
Ramy Youssef - 'Ramy'
The Golden Globe winner for a semi-autobiographical show about a Muslim American millennial's identity crisis reflects on his own relationship with faith, how standup comedy changed his life and good, bad and ugly responses to his show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 24, 2020 • 1h 10min
Cate Blanchett - 'Mrs. America'
Australian two-time Oscar winner Cate Blanchett discusses transitioning from museum curator to acting, her experiences in theater and screen, and playing an anti-feminist character on TV. She reflects on working with Martin Scorsese, challenges in the film industry, and the evolving landscape of TV storytelling. Blanchett contemplates the impact of acting and storytelling on humanity, emphasizing the importance of diverse viewpoints and empathy.
Aug 17, 2020 • 1h 14min
Kevin Hart - 'Kevin Hart: Don't Fuck This Up'
The world’s top standup comedian and star of 10 movies that opened atop the box-office over the past decade reflects on the very different ways his mom and dad shaped him, his strategic approach to his career and how he wishes he had responded to the Oscars hosting controversy of nearly two years ago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 10, 2020 • 1h 14min
Tony Shalhoub - 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel'
The beloved character actor of stage and screen reflects on being one of 10 kids born to Lebanese immigrants, the restless streak that led to his greatest successes and why, in his sixties, he's relishing new challenges. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 4, 2020 • 1h 38min
Brian Cox - 'Succession'
The revered stage and screen vet reflects on childhood tragedies, promising but aborted attempts to make it in Hollywood and now, at 74, starring on a hit HBO drama series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 29, 2020 • 1h 29min
Oliver Stone - 'Chasing the Light'
The legendary three-time Oscar winner reflects on how Vietnam changed him and shaped his work, frustrations about being labeled a 'conspiracy nut' and why he wrote his acclaimed new memoir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 22, 2020 • 60min
Raffi
The beloved "children's troubadour" reflects on his own complicated childhood, what led him to trade in his dreams of being the next James Taylor to entertain toddlers and what his hopes are for #BelugaGrads. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 10, 2020 • 1h 20min
Sandra Oh - 'Killing Eve'
The first woman of Asian descent ever nominated for the best drama actress Emmy reflects on race and affirmative action, why she gave up on film and spent a decade on 'Grey's Anatomy' and how, only years later, her first lead in a major project came about. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 8, 2020 • 1h 14min
Conan O'Brien - 'Conan'
The current dean of late-night TV hosts reflects on his 27 years in the format, his infamous experience with Jay Leno over 'The Tonight Show' and why since 2018 — when he shortened his TBS show and launched a podcast — he's been having the time of his life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 6, 2020 • 1h 36min
Aunjanue Ellis - 'The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel'
Best known for her Emmy-nominated work on 'When They See Us,' the veteran character actress reflects on what led her from Mississippi to Broadway to Hollywood, the highs and lows of her time in the biz and why she was so excited to play Dr. Mattie Moss Clark on Lifetime's hit TV movie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
