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
Episodes
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Dec 13, 2015 • 54min
Ben Mendelsohn - 'Mississippi Grind'
The Aussie character actor, an Emmy nominee for 'Bloodline,' landed a Spirit nom for his portrayal of a "beautiful loser" in this indie road movie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 9, 2015 • 47min
Charlotte Rampling - '45 Years'
The 69-year-old, who's been acting in films for 50 years, garnered the best reviews of her career — and could land her first Oscar nom — for her portrayal of a woman nearing her 45th anniversary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 6, 2015 • 50min
Idris Elba and Cary Fukunaga - 'Beasts of No Nation'
The star of 'The Wire' and director of 'True Detective' discuss being 'third culture'; their harrowing, unprecedented experience making an indie in Ghana, and distributing it via Netflix; and yes, 007. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 2, 2015 • 45min
Blythe Danner - 'I'll See You in My Dreams'
The revered actress of stage and screen, a Tony and Emmy winner, talks about marking her 50th year as an actress with her first leading role in a film, for which she's received a Gotham Award nom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 28, 2015 • 52min
Benicio Del Toro - 'Sicario'
The 'Traffic' Oscar winner discusses his journey from Puerto Rico to Hollywood, the lack of rhyme and reason about big screen success and why he's drawn to stories about the war on drugs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 24, 2015 • 54min
Will Smith - 'Concussion'
In his first podcast interview ever, the biggest movie star on the planet talks about his journey from rapping to acting, the secret to his commercial success — and his previously-unknown plans to enter the political arena "in the near future." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 20, 2015 • 50min
Elizabeth Banks, Paul Dano and Bill Pohlad - 'Love & Mercy'
The director and stars of the acclaimed film about The Beach Boys' Brian Wilson discuss the challenges and rewards of making an unconventional drama about an unconventional man. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 18, 2015 • 47min
Amy Schumer - 'Trainwreck'
The popular writer-star of the hit film 'Trainwreck' dishes to THR about comedy, writing, sex, turning down 'The Daily Show,' hosting the Oscars, teaming with J-Law, fighting for gun control and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 10, 2015 • 1h 2min
Michael Moore - 'Where to Invade Next'
The most famous doc filmmaker in history discusses his iconic look, how he feels about his haters — and why he's partnering with a new distributor and contesting an R-rating for his new doc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 4, 2015 • 58min
Sarah Silverman - 'I Smile Back'
The comedienne opens up about her battle with depression, the recent loss of her mother, the art of comedy and why she's also drawn to dramas like her latest film, in which she plays a troubled housewife. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
