Podcasts by The Best Picture Podcast
Each season hosts Eric and Sean discuss the Best Picture nominees of a randomly-determined year. Did the best picture that year really win? Listen in and find out what they thought!
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Brokeback Mountain (2005) from 2023-11-17T19:13
Director: An...
ListenThe 1967 Roundup! from 2023-10-14T19:31
Eric and Sean rank and discuss the five nominees for Best Picture of 1967. Once again, the nominees are Bonnie and Clyde, Doctor Dolittle, The Graduate, Guess Who...
ListenIn the Heat of the Night (1967) from 2023-10-08T10:26
Director: No...
ListenGuess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) from 2023-10-01T06:10
Director: St...
ListenThe Graduate (1967) from 2023-09-23T21:55
Director: Mi...
ListenDoctor Dolittle (1967) from 2023-09-15T05:00
Bonnie and Clyde (1967) from 2023-09-08T05:00
Director: Ar...
ListenThe 1968 Roundup! from 2023-07-01T19:56
Eric and Sean rank and discuss the five nominees for Best Picture of 1968. Once again, the nominees are Funny Girl; The Lion in Winter; Oliver!; Rachel, Rachel; and Romeo and Julie...
ListenRomeo and Juliet (1968) from 2023-05-19T05:00
Director: Fr...
ListenRachel, Rachel (1968) from 2023-05-12T19:14
Director: Pa...
ListenOliver! (1968) from 2023-05-05T05:00
Director: Ca...
ListenThe Lion in Winter (1968) from 2023-04-28T05:00
Director: An...
ListenFunny Girl (1968) from 2023-04-21T05:00
Director: Wi...
ListenThe 2015 Roundup! from 2023-02-17T06:00
Eric and Sean rank and discuss the five nominees for Best Picture of 2015. Once again, the nominees are The Big Short, Bridge of Spies, Brooklyn, Mad Max: Fury Road, The Martian, The Revena...
ListenSpotlight (2015) from 2023-02-10T06:00
Director: To...
ListenRoom (2015) from 2023-02-03T06:00
Director: Le...
ListenThe Revenant (2015) from 2023-01-27T06:00
Director: Al...
ListenThe Martian (2015) from 2023-01-20T19:18
Director: Ri...
ListenMad Max: Fury Road (2015) from 2023-01-13T06:00
Brooklyn (2015) from 2023-01-06T06:00
Director: Jo...
ListenBridge of Spies (2015) from 2022-12-31T22:59
Director: St...
ListenThe Big Short (2015) from 2022-12-23T06:00
Director: Ad...
ListenThe 2000 Roundup! from 2022-09-19T05:00:51
Eric and Sean rank and discuss the five nominees for Best Picture of 2000. Once again, the nominees are Chocolat; Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon; Erin Brockovich; Gladiator; and Tr...
ListenTraffic (2000) from 2022-09-12T05:00:27
Director: Steven Soderbergh
Producers: Laura Bickford, Marshall Herskovitz, Edward Zwick
Screenplay: Stephen Gaghan
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Director: Ridley Scott
Producers: David Franzoni, Branko Lustig, Douglas Wick
Screenplay: David Franzoni, John Logan, Wil...
ListenErin Brockovich (2000) from 2022-08-01T05:00
Director: Steven Soderbergh
Producers: Danny DeVito, Gail Lyon, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher
Screenplay: Susannah Grant<...
ListenCrouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) from 2022-07-11T05:00:17
Chocolat (2000) from 2022-07-04T05:00:33
The 1975 Roundup! from 2021-12-19T21:37:30
Eric and Sean rank and discuss the five nominees for Best Picture of 1975. Once again, the nominees are Barry Lyndon, Dog Day Afternoon, Jaws, Nashville, and One Flew Over the Cuck...
Listen1975: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest from 2021-12-06T06:00
1975: Nashville from 2021-11-02T22:20:12
1975: Jaws from 2021-10-12T05:00
1975: Dog Day Afternoon from 2021-09-29T00:00:13
Director: Sidney Lumet
Producers: Martin Bregman, Martin Elfand
1975: Barry Lyndon from 2021-09-21T22:16:36
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Producer: Stanley Kubrick
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ListenThe 2002 Roundup! from 2021-06-28T05:00
Eric and Sean rank and discuss the five nominees for Best Picture of 2002 and bring up some other contenders for the prize that weren't nominated. Once again, the...
Listen2002: The Pianist from 2021-06-07T05:00
Director: Roman Polanski
Producers: Robert Benmussa, Gene Gutowski, Roman Po...
Listen2002: The Pianist from 2021-06-07T05:00
Director: Roman Polanski
Producers: Robert Benmussa, Gene Gutowski, Roman Po...
Listen2002: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers from 2021-05-17T23:40:29
Director: Peter Jackson
Producers: Peter Jackson, Eric Monette, Barrie M. Osborne, Rick Porras, Jamie Selki...
Listen2002: Gangs of New York from 2021-05-03T05:00
Director: Martin Scorsese
Producers: Laura Fattori, Alberto Grimaldi, Joseph...
Listen2002: Chicago from 2021-04-26T05:00
Director: Rob Marshall
Producers: Don Carmody, Martin Richards
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The 1971 Roundup! from 2021-03-20T22:08:55
Eric and Sean rank and discuss the five nominees for Best Picture of 1998 and bring up some other contenders for the prize that weren't nominated. Once again, the...
Listen1971: Nicholas and Alexandra from 2021-03-11T01:04:33
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
Producers: Sam Spiegel
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Listen1971: The Last Picture Show from 2021-03-04T00:00:01
Director: Peter Bogdanovich
Producers: Stephen J. Friedman, Bob Rafelson
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1971: The French Connection from 2021-02-22T06:00
Director: William Friedkin
Producer: Philip D'Antoni
1971: A Clockwork Orange from 2021-02-09T00:02:02
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Producers: Stanley Kubrick
The 1998 Roundup! from 2021-01-04T06:00
Eric and Sean rank and discuss the five nominees for Best Picture of 1998 and bring up some other contenders for the prize that weren't nominated. Once again, the...
Listen1998: The Thin Red Line from 2020-12-28T06:00
Director: Terence Malick
Producers: Robert Michael Geisler, Grant Hill, John...
Listen1998: Shakespeare in Love from 2020-12-21T06:00
Director: John Madden
Producers: Donna Gigliotti, Marc Norman, David Parfitt...
Listen1998: Saving Private Ryan from 2020-12-09T23:31:20
Director: Steven Spielberg
Producers: Ian Bryce, Bonnie Curtis, Mark Gordon,...
Listen1998: Life is Beautiful from 2020-11-17T22:51:18
Director: Roberto Benigni
Producers: Gianluigi Braschi, John M. Davis, Elda ...
Listen1998: Elizabeth from 2020-11-09T06:00
Director: Shekhar Kapur
Producers: Tim Bevan, Liza Chasin, Eric Fellner, Deb...
ListenThe 1990 Roundup! from 2020-09-28T22:41:36
Eric and Sean rank and discuss the ten nominees for Best Picture of 1990 and bring up some other contenders for the prize that weren't nominated. Once again, the ...
Listen1990: The Godfather, Part III from 2020-09-14T05:00
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Producers: Francis Ford Coppola, Gray Frederic...
Listen1990: Dances with Wolves from 2020-08-31T22:10:41
Director: Kevin Costner
Producers: Kevin Costner, Jim Wilson
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1990: Awakenings from 2020-08-24T05:00
1939: An Overview from 2020-07-20T21:56:40
Eric and Sean rank and discuss the ten nominees for Most Outstanding Production of 1939 and bring up some other contenders for the prize that weren't nominated. O...
Listen1939: Stagecoach from 2020-06-29T05:00
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Listen1939: Of Mice and Men from 2020-06-22T05:00
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Listen1939: Ninotchka from 2020-06-15T05:00
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Listen1939: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington from 2020-06-08T05:00
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Listen1939: Love Affair from 2020-06-01T05:00
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Listen1960: An Overview from 2020-04-06T05:00
Eric and Sean rank and discuss the ten nominees for the Best Picture of 1960 and bring up some other contenders for the prize that weren't nominated. Once again, ...
Listen2009: An Overview from 2019-12-17T01:25:47
Eric and Sean rank and discuss the ten nominees for the Best Picture of 2009 and bring up some other contenders for the prize that weren't nominated. Once again, ...
Listen2009: A Serious Man from 2019-11-25T06:00
A Serious Man (2009)
Director: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
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2009: Inglourious Basterds from 2019-11-12T22:53:17
Inglourious Basterds (2009)
Director: Quentin Tarantino
2009: The Hurt Locker from 2019-11-05T02:02:45
The Hurt Locker (2008)
Director: Kathryn Bigelow
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2009: Avatar from 2019-10-07T05:00
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Listen1986: An Overview from 2019-08-21T05:00
Eric and Sean rank and discuss the five nominees for the Best Picture of 1986 and bring up some other contenders for the prize that weren't nominated. Once again,...
Listen1986: A Room with a View from 2019-08-14T05:00
A Room with a View (1985)
Director: James Ivory
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1986: Hannah and Her Sisters from 2019-07-24T05:00
Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
Director: Woody Allen
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1986: Children of a Lesser God from 2019-07-18T01:08:25
Children of a Lesser God (1986)
Director: Randa Haines
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