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Oscar Talk: Ep. 89 -- 'Life of Pi' opens NYFF but is it a player?

In this week's podcast, Kris and Anne discuss the NYFF opener "Life of Pi," have some choice words in dispute on "Silver Linings Playbook" and take a deeper look at the Best Actor field.

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Oscar Talk: Ep. 90 -- The Academy settles on an Oscar host

In this week's podcast, Kris and Anne discuss the choice of Seth MacFarlane to host the Oscars this year, survey the Best Actress field and ponder over early-year indies looking to get back into the...

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Oscar Talk: Ep. 91 -- 'Not Fade Away' drops on NYFF and surveying Best...

In this week's podcast, Kris and Anne discuss the New York Film Festival Centerpiece selection, "Not Fade Away," take a look at small films looking to get a foothold this season and survey the Best...

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Oscar Talk: Ep. 92 -- Gotham nods, 'Flight,' 'Lincoln' and Best Supporting...

In this week's podcast Kris and Anne discuss the freshly announced Gotham nominations, dig in to Robert Zemeckis's "Flight" and Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" and survey the Best Supporting Actress field.

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Oscar Talk: Ep. 93 -- 'Cloud Atlas' opens as the Wachowskis make the rare...

In this week's podcast, Kris and Anne discuss the weekend's big opener, "Cloud Atlas," the International Documentary Association nominees and the screenplay categories.

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Oscar Talk: Ep. 94 -- Disney buys Lucasfilm as 'Hitchcock' opens AFI Fest

In this week's podcast Kris and Anne discuss the implications of Disney's big purchase of Lucasfilm, Sacha Gervasi's "Hitchcock," which opened AFI Fest yesterday and Sam Mendes' Bond stab "Skyfall."

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Oscar Talk: Ep. 95 -- Everyone's predicting, 'Lincoln' and 'Skyfall' land

On this week's podcast, Kris and Anne survey the field of predictions to assess the consensus, revisit "Lincoln" and "Skyfall" -- both of which are opening this weekend -- and dig into Best...

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Oscar Talk: Ep. 96 -- Thanksgiving on the way, 'Anna Karenina' and 'Silver...

In this week's podcast, Kris and Anne discuss the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday and films looking to capitalize, revisit this weekend's openers -- "Anna Karenina" and "Silver Linings Playbook" -- and...

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Oscar Talk: Ep. 97 -- 'Les Misérables' and 'Zero Dark Thirty' enter the season

In this week's podcast, Kris and Anne speak up on two of the season's most anticipated entries, "Les Miserables" and "Zero Dark Thirty," mull over the implications of the Gothams and Spirits and chew...

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Oscar Talk: Ep. 98 -- Chewing on NYFCC, NBR and 'The Hobbit'

In this week's podcast, Kris and Anne discuss last weekend's Governors Awards, the New York Film Critics Circle and National Board of Review winners and the Academy's documentary shortlist.

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Oscar Talk: Ep. 99 -- The top 10 films of 2012

In this week's podcast, Kris and Anne address the race as it stands after big announcements from the BFCA, SAG and HFPA before offering up their separate picks for the 10 best films of the year.

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Oscar Talk: Ep. 100 -- Looking back, from 'Hurt Locker' to 'Zero Dark Thirty'

In this week's podcast, Kris and Anne celebrate their 100th episode by looking back at the show that started them all. They also discuss the 'Zero Dark Thirty' controversy and dig in on Best Animated...

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Oscar Talk: Ep. 101 -- Mulling over the tight races in the home stretch

In this week's podcast, Kris and Anne mull over Oscar's tight races with nominations right around the corner.

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Oscar Talk: Ep. 102 -- Oscar nominations and the BFCA Critics' Choice Movie...

In today's podcast, Kris and Anne discuss last night's Critics' Choice Movie Awards as well as the nominations for the 85th annual Academy Awards.

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Oscar Talk: Ep. 103 -- Sundance reflections, PGA and SAG Awards preview

In this week's podcast, Kris and Anne discuss this year's Sundance Film Festival and preview the upcoming PGA and SAG Awards.

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Oscar Talk: Ep. 104 -- 'Argo' steamroller

In this week's podcast, Kris and Anne discuss the "Argo" guild sweep so far. Will that stretch into the DGA Awards this weekend?

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Oscar Talk: Ep. 105 -- Affleck wins another and the nominees do lunch

In this week's podcast, Kris and Anne discuss Ben Affleck's DGA victory, the annual nominees luncheon and the recently held Annie and Visual Effects Society Awards and analyze the Best Animated Short...

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Oscar Talk: Ep. 106 -- BAFTA and Scripter recap, WGA preview and more shorts

On this week's podcast, Kris and Anne recap the BAFTA USC Scripter Awards. They look ahead to the WGA Competition and break down three categories: Best Documentary Feature, Best Documentary Short and...

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Oscar Talk: Ep. 107 -- Final stabs in the dark

In this week's podcast, Kris and Anne offer up their final predictions for the 85th annual Academy Awards.

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Oscar Talk: Ep. 108 -- Special Edition! -- Wrapping up the 85th annual...

In today's podcast, Kris and Anne dig in on last night's Oscar telecast, the sights and sounds, the winners and losers.

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