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Kevin Jacobsen
And the Runner-Up Is
"And the Runner-Up Is" is the Oscar history podcast that highlights past races at the Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actress. Host Kevin Jacobsen and special guests break down why winners won, why losers lost, and which films and contenders were the likely runners-up, falling just short of taking home the gold.
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4.6 stars from 163 ratings
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“Great pod but why is the volume always so low? Especially for the 2004 best actress episode I can barely hear the guest. And no it’s not my headphones, this pod in particular is always super quiet”
genosairen via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/13/24
“There are many Awards podcasts out these days. Some great, some not so great. And the Runner Up is one of the great ones. Kevin is an excellent host. He creates such a warm and welcoming environment for his guests. Kevin’s research and knowledge is so impressive that you would never know he...”Read full review »
Thurston O. via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/14/24
Top tier podcast, SO good
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“This is such a great podcast. A detailed and fascinating journey through the history of this most fabulous of Oscar categories.
The presenter and guests are knowledgable and engaging. It’s been such a treat looking at the careers of these screen legends and rediscovering a lot of films I haven’t...”Read full review »
Ben G Roberts via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
11/25/23
Recent Episodes
This week on And the Runner-Up Is, Kevin welcomes back culture writer, critic, and curator Murtada Elfadl to discuss the 2006 Oscar race for Best Actress, where Helen Mirren won for her performance in "The Queen," beating Penélope Cruz in "Volver," Judi Dench in "Notes on a Scandal," Meryl Streep...
Published 07/24/24
Published 07/24/24
This week on And the Runner-Up Is, Kevin welcomes film critic Mattie Lucas to discuss the 2005 Oscar race for Best Actress, where Reese Witherspoon won for her performance in "Walk the Line," beating Judi Dench in "Mrs. Henderson Presents," Felicity Huffman in "Transamerica," Keira Knightley in...
Published 07/17/24
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