
2023 Best Actress (feat. Joyce Eng)
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02/26/25 • 201 min
This week on And the Runner-Up Is, Kevin welcomes back Gold Derby features editor Joyce Eng to discuss the 2023 Oscar race for Best Actress, where Emma Stone won for her performance in "Poor Things," beating Annette Bening in "Nyad," Lily Gladstone in "Killers of the Flower Moon," Sandra Hüller in "Anatomy of a Fall," and Carey Mulligan in "Maestro." We discuss all of these nominated performances and determine who we think was the runner-up to Stone.
0:00 - 9:50 - Introduction
9:51 - 33:48 - Annette Bening
33:49 - 58:18 - Lily Gladstone
58:19 - 1:20:17 - Sandra Hüller
1:20:18 - 1:42:07 - Carey Mulligan
1:42:08 - 2:06:44 - Emma Stone
2:06:45 - 3:16:32 - Why Emma Stone won / listener questions
3:16:33 - 3:21:44 - Who was the runner-up?
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Theme/End Music: "Diamonds" by Iouri Sazonov
Additional Music: "Storming Cinema Ident" by Edward Blakeley
Artwork: Brian O'Meara
This week on And the Runner-Up Is, Kevin welcomes back Gold Derby features editor Joyce Eng to discuss the 2023 Oscar race for Best Actress, where Emma Stone won for her performance in "Poor Things," beating Annette Bening in "Nyad," Lily Gladstone in "Killers of the Flower Moon," Sandra Hüller in "Anatomy of a Fall," and Carey Mulligan in "Maestro." We discuss all of these nominated performances and determine who we think was the runner-up to Stone.
0:00 - 9:50 - Introduction
9:51 - 33:48 - Annette Bening
33:49 - 58:18 - Lily Gladstone
58:19 - 1:20:17 - Sandra Hüller
1:20:18 - 1:42:07 - Carey Mulligan
1:42:08 - 2:06:44 - Emma Stone
2:06:45 - 3:16:32 - Why Emma Stone won / listener questions
3:16:33 - 3:21:44 - Who was the runner-up?
Buy And the Runner-Up Is merch at https://www.teepublic.com/stores/and-the-runner-up-is?ref_id=24261!
Support And the Runner-Up Is on Patreon at patreon.com/andtherunnerupis!
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Theme/End Music: "Diamonds" by Iouri Sazonov
Additional Music: "Storming Cinema Ident" by Edward Blakeley
Artwork: Brian O'Meara
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This week on And the Runner-Up Is, Kevin welcomes back his partner Sebastian Gronback to discuss the 2022 Oscar race for Best Actress, where Michelle Yeoh won for her performance in "Everything Everywhere All at Once," beating Cate Blanchett in "Tár," Ana de Armas in "Blonde," Andrea Riseborough in "To Leslie," and Michelle Williams in "The Fabelmans." We discuss all of these nominated performances and determine who we think was the runner-up to Yeoh.
0:00 - 11:35 - Introduction
11:36 - 39:44 - Cate Blanchett
39:45 - 1:03:01 - Ana de Armas
1:03:02 - 1:23:19 - Andrea Riseborough
1:23:20 - 1:47:23 - Michelle Williams
1:47:24 - 2:16:44 - Michelle Yeoh
2:16:45 - 3:16:13 - Why Michelle Yeoh won / listener questions
3:16:14 - 3:19:55 - Who was the runner-up?
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Theme/End Music: "Diamonds" by Iouri Sazonov
Additional Music: "Storming Cinema Ident" by Edward Blakeley
Artwork: Brian O'Meara
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2024 Best Actress (feat. Andrew Carden)
This week on And the Runner-Up Is, Kevin welcomes back The Awards Connection's Andrew Carden to discuss the 2024 Oscar race for Best Actress, where Mikey Madison won for her performance in "Anora," beating Cynthia Erivo in "Wicked," Karla Sofía Gascón in "Emilia Pérez," Demi Moore in "The Substance," and Fernanda Torres in "I'm Still Here." We discuss all of these nominated performances and determine who we think was the runner-up to Madison. This is it, folks!
0:00 - 14:12 - Introduction
14:13 - 32:51 - Cynthia Erivo
32:52 - 52:05 - Karla Sofía Gascón
52:06 - 1:20:13 - Demi Moore
1:20:14 - 1:40:17 - Fernanda Torres
1:40:18 - 2:03:19 - Mikey Madison
2:03:20 - 3:06:17 - Why Mikey Madison won / listener questions
3:06:18 - 3:14:04 - Who was the runner-up?
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Theme/End Music: "Diamonds" by Iouri Sazonov
Additional Music: "Storming Cinema Ident" by Edward Blakeley
Artwork: Brian O'Meara
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