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Scott Feinberg
Executive Editor of Awards
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Scott Feinberg has led The Hollywood Reporter’s awards coverage since 2011 (he covered awards for the Los Angeles Times before that). He is best known for his “Feinberg Forecast,” through which he assesses the standings of various showbiz awards races, and for Awards Chatter, the interview-centric podcast that he started in 2015, for which he has conducted career-retrospective interviews with some 500 of Hollywood’s biggest names. An alumnus of Brandeis University, he is also a trustee professor at Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts and a voting member of BAFTA and the Critics Choice Association.
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‘Awards Chatter’ Pod: Mikey Madison on ‘Anora,’ Her Oscar Nom, Tarantino and Advice for Young Actors
The newly-minted best actress Oscar nominee and BAFTA winner sat down with The Hollywood Reporter in front of an audience of film students at Chapman University.
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Oscar Predictions via Feinberg Forecast: Scott’s Updated Projections as Final Voting Nears Finish
Currently projected to win the most awards: 'Anora' (five); 'The Brutalist' and 'Emilia Pérez' (three each); and 'Dune: Part Two' and 'Wicked' (two).
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‘Awards Chatter’ Pod: Guy Pearce on ‘The Brutalist,’ Chasing the Quality of ‘L.A. Confidential,’ Hating Himself in ‘Memento’ and “Sexual Predator” Kevin Spacey
The 57-year-old is a first-time Oscar nominee, in the category of best supporting actor, for his performance opposite Adrien Brody in Brady Corbet's VistaVision epic.
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‘Awards Chatter’ Pod: James Mangold on ‘A Complete Unknown,’ Genre-Hopping and Why He Works So Well with Actors
The 61-year-old is a best director Oscar nominee for the first time in his decades-long career.
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‘Awards Chatter’ Pod — Ralph Fiennes on His Oscar-Nominated Performance in ‘Conclave,’ His Unusual Name and Why He May Never Direct Again
In front of an audience at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, the revered English stage and screen actor reflects on how an early love of Shakespeare led him to acting, lessons learned from his best directors and playing a religious man experiencing a crisis of faith in Edward Berger's latest film.
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Diane Warren Performs Medley of Her 16 Oscar-Nominated Songs, Including This Year’s “The Journey” from ‘The Six Triple Eight’ (Video)
No person has ever been nominated more times for that category's Oscar — and no woman has ever received more noms in any Oscars category — without winning.
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Oscars: Film Academy Confirms Names of “Missing” Nominees in Picture, Animated and Documentary Categories
Among others, best director nominees Jacques Audiard, Brady Corbet and Coralie Fargeat are now also nominated as producers of best picture nominees.
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Santa Barbara Film Fest: Oprah to Present Honor to Colman Domingo (Exclusive)
The fest has also added Oscar nominee Monica Barbaro of 'A Complete Unknown' to its Virtuosos award ceremony and Oscar nominee Coralie Fargeat of 'The Substance' to its producers panel.
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Oscar’s Path Is Paved With Guilds
In a wide-open awards season, five of the most coveted guild prizes could go to different films. Here’s how that might influence the Academy.
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How Emilia Pérez Is Being Removed from the ‘Emilia Pérez’ Oscar Campaign
The Hollywood Reporter has learned that the film's embattled best actress Oscar nominee Karla Sofía Gascón will no longer be coming to the U.S. for any of this week's many awards activities.
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Oscars: Production Team Set for ABC Telecast
The announcement about the March 2 show was made by EP and showrunner Raj Kapoor and executive producer Katy Mullan.
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‘Awards Chatter’ Pod: Oscar Nominee Ariana Grande on Making ‘Wicked’ and Her Greatest Hits, and the Pros and Cons of Being “Popular”
One of the biggest pop stars on the planet reflects on how she broke into showbiz as a kid, how music has helped her through tough times, why she always dreamed of playing Glinda, plus more.
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