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THE ANNUAL OSCARS LUNCHEON:
Janet Yang Apologized On Behalf of the Last Regime - 2:29
Tom Cruise was THE Guy - 5:02
Jamie Lee and Angela - 8:20
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MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING GUILD AWARDS:
MUAHs Go To… - 10:52
What Did We Learn? - 12:42
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MIKE1 RECAPS THE GRAMMYS VS THE OSCARS:
Grammys 2023 Ratings - 13:12
Why Was This Broadcast a Success? - 14:48
The Oscars Pacing Problem - 21:06
What Are the Oscars For? - 26:08
Viola EGOTs - 31:06
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HOLLYWOOD MARKETED AT THE SUPER BOWL:
Sheryl Lee Ralph, Troy Kotsur, and The Anthem Over - 32:02
A Listers in All Sorts of Commercials - 33:39
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SUPER BOWL TRAILER DEBUTS:
Fast X Trailer #1 - 39:38
Air Trailer #1 - 45:15
The Flash Trailer #1 - 47:29
GotG Vol 3 Trailer #2 - 53:42
Dungeons and Dragons/Transformers Rise of the Beasts Trailer #1s - 55:34
Cocaine Bear/65/Creed III/Indy 5 Promotion - 56:50
Scream VI Trailers + Discussion - 59:45
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Your Homework/LEAVE US 5 STARS! - 1:07:03
Words of Wisdom/What’s Coming Next - 1:07:51

New Academy Regime With That Old Oscars Problem - ORC 2/15/23

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Thank You for 2022! - 1:28
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THE 95TH ACADEMY AWARDS REVIEW SHOW:
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THE PRELIM STUFF:
EEAAO is THE Oscars Film - 2:31
SAG vs BAFTA - 5:52
Our Predix Were Bad - 8:52
The ABC Red Carpet Special = Not Great - 13:21
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THE SHOW:
Kimmel Played it Relatively Safe - 16:30
GDT Started Hot After a Last Second Switch - 21:18
Mike1 Takes Issue w/ Disney’s Business Side - 22:58
Ke Huy Quan and Jamie Lee Curtis Had MOMENTS - 25:30
Dianne Warren Performs, Again, Again - 29:45
Navalny Wins, Oscars Forced To Play Politics - 31:47
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The Backgrounds of Every Award Were GREAT - 36:00
This Is a Weird Moment - 38:21
Austin Butler Was On Alert From MUAH - 39:34
100 Years of WB Was Random - 43:04
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Ruth E Carter Makes History Herself - 47:22
Naatu Naatu Was Fun; Problematic? - 49:24
All Quiet Went Back to Winning; Kicked Off a Lull - 51:29
Lady Gaga is a Gift and We All Should Act Accordingly - 55:52
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Babylon Was Screwed. SCREWED WE SAY! - 57:42
The Cocaine Bear Made Things Weird - 1:00:22
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The Mikes Fought On Twitter - 1:03:18
The Screenplay Categories Were Pleasant Surprises - 1:06:00
AlsoMike Comes to Grip w/ Maverick’s Year - 1:07:57
MM Keeravani Redeems His Speech Season - 1:11:28
John Travolta Had Us All Choked Up - 1:12:52
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From Then On, It Was ALL EEAAO - 1:15:55
Fraser, Yeoh, Are King and Queen Leads - 1:18:39
Harrison Ford Gave EEAAO Best Picture - 1:26:30
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How Did Everything Happen? - 1:29:11
Will This Affect Future Release Dates? - 1:33:40
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Your Homework/LEAVE US 5 STARS! - 1:36:47
Words of Wisdom/What’s Coming Next - 1:38:00

MMO's 95th Oscars Recap - This Is The Way The Film Year Ends - 3/13/23

The Creator (CLIP)

NO Card: Powerful Energy, Undertoned Darkness, Transmutation, Glimmered Faith, Solid Intentions, New Consciousness

Samples/Reversed Samples: Daemonia Nymphe - Esodos
Cat Pierce - The Gold Is In The Dark
Kylie Minogue - Chocolate (feat. A Guevara) [outro transition]
Malice (1993) [monologue]

The Creator

It’s a spring news catch-up episode! Conan & Nikki return as show hosts, Will Smith raps about the slap, and the Academy apologizes for their statement re: Hamdan Ballal. Plus, we dive into lots of Emmys, Sundance, studio shake-ups, and early takeaways from Cinemacon. Otherwise, sorry… the Once Upon A Time In Hollywood news dropped after we stopped recording on Tuesday night. So that’ll be discussed next episode.

ACADEMY NEWS:
Conan O’Brien returns as host for the 98th Oscars - 1:30 
Will Smith raps about ‘The Slap’ - 6:29 
The Academy apologizes for its statement after violence against Hamdan Ballal - 8:49 

OTHER AWARDS NEWS:
Nikki Glaser returns as host for the 83rd Golden Globes - 13:47 
The ACE EDDIE Award Winners - 15:16 
The 2025 Emmys set a date + we look at the TV Awards “Season” - 18:05 

INDUSTRY NEWS:
Sundance moves to Boulder, Colorado - 21:23 
MGM ousts Jennifer Salke + a James Bond update & the state of streaming films - 24:47 
Zazlav looks to replace WB studio heads - 32:54 
WB sells Coyote vs Acme to Ketchup Entertainment - 35:47  
AMC to expand Dolby & IMAX locations, Mike1 quotes Seth Rogen to give us hope - 38:21 

FUTURE MOVIE NEWS:
The Beatles film series sets its cast - 42:35 
The Legend of Zelda sets its release date - 47:02 
Kendrick Lamar & Trey Parker’s film gets pushed to 2026 - 49:00 

WHAT WE’RE WATCHING:

One New Film: Last Take: Rust and the Story of Halyna - 50:06 
Plus, a bunch of films we watched from previous years including Touch of Evil, The Killing, Chungking Express, Joint Security Area, Midnight Run, Shiva Baby, & Clue - 52:18 

Adolescence - 55:38 
Plus, a bunch of other TV Series watches we did including American Manhunt: O.J. Simpson, A Body in the Snow: The Trial of Karen Read, Devil in the Family: The Fall of Ruby Frankie, Reacher, Invincible, The White Lotus, Abbott Elementary, and Shoresy - 58:38 

OUTRO: Our Oscars Year in Preview Series continues next. Then we’ll return with an Oscar Race Checkpoints on Cinemacon & the Cannes lineup announcement. We’ll also be announcing upcoming series and new MMO endeavors. So stay tuned. https://linktr.ee/mikemikeandoscar


A Spring News Catch-Up From Conan to Zelda, Emmys to Beatles - ORC 4/2/2025

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MMO is talk radio for movie fans with weekly news shows, reviews, previews, and special guests. We celebrate the Oscars by making awards season year round, without the stuffiness. If you love cinema, if you love showbiz, welcome home.

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