Variety's Clayton Davis on Noms, Campaigns, and the Oscars Machine - ORC 1/27/23

Mike, Mike, and Oscar

What Is This Episode - Top of Show Introducing Variety’s Clayton Davis! . CLAYTON DAVIS’ OSCAR NOM REACTIONS: Transitioning From Column to On Screen - 2:26 Latina Entertainment Journalist Association’s Future - 3:54 Shaping LEJA in the Vision of What the Oscars Should Be - 5:08 Adding Oscar Categories/Pacing Issues - 6:52 Academy Members Transferring Branches for Representation’s Sake - 8:42 . The Andrea Riseborough Campaign: Outlier or Harbinger of What’s to Come? - 12:55 The Academy’s Watching Habits Necessitating Campaigning - 19:33 The Awards Industry Continuing to Fail Black Women - 27:09 Michelle, Cate, “Horse Races”, Hope, and Hypocrisy - 34:01 How Close Was Sandler, Actually? + Academy Genre Bias - 43:10 . Is the Best Picture Static 10 Working? - 47:09 The Future of Movie Theaters + The Burden of Pundits for Equality - 51:22 . Wrapping Up - 1:03:49 . . Where To Find Clayton - 1:04:51 Your Homework/LEAVE US 5 STARS! - 1:06:10 Words of Wisdom/What’s Coming Next - 1:07:00