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Awards Magnet, a Gold Derby podcast, is your No. 1 source for expert predictions, interviews with celebrity contenders throughout Oscar and Emmy seasons, and curated news analysis. Subscribe to Awards Magnet for weekly episodes and listen to what the New York Times called one of the five best podcasts for Hollywood's awards season. Please email us your questions and comments at slugfests@goldderby.com.

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487 episodes
Updated June 12

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Feb 3, 2021 · 36 min
Golden Globes predictions slugfest: Editors dish 'Da 5 Bloods' snubs, 'The Flight Attendant's' take-off
Gold Derby editors Marcus James Dixon, Zach Laws and Daniel Montgomery dissect the snubs and surprises at the 2021 Golden Globe nominations.
Jan 24, 2021 · 1 hr 2 min
OSCAR PREDICTIONS UPDATE: Claudia Puig, Keith Simanton & Tom O'Neil
Three top Oscar gurus track the top races: Which films are frontrunners to win the Oscar for Best Picture of 2020-21? Nomadland, One Night in Miami, Trial of the Chicago 7, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Minari, News of the World, Mank or Promising Young...
Jan 15, 2021 · 36 min
2021 Golden Globes TV predictions slugfest: 'Small Axe' tries to take a chunk out of 'The Queen's Gambit' in Best Limited Series
Gold Derby editors Marcus James Dixon, Zach Laws and Daniel Montgomery take a deep dive into the Movie/Limited Series races at the Golden Globes, where "Small Axe" looks to take a chunk out of "The Queen's Gambit."
Jan 15, 2021 · 31 min
2021 Golden Globes TV predictions slugfest: 'Schitt's Creek' will sweep again ... or will it?
Gold Derby editors Marcus James Dixon, Zach Laws and Daniel Montgomery take a serious look at the comedy categories at the Golden Globes, where "Schitt's Creek" faces some stiff competition from newcomers "Ted Lasso," "The Flight Attendant," "The...
Jan 15, 2021 · 35 min
Editors clash predicting Best Drama Series Golden Globe: ‘Bridgerton’ vs. ‘The Boys’ vs. ‘The Mandalorian’
Gold Derby editors Marcus James Dixon, Zach Laws and Daniel Montgomery dish all the drama in the TV categories at the Golden Globes, giving their bold predictions for what will win Best Drama Series.
Jan 14, 2021 · 49 min
Oscar Predictions Update: Gold Derby editors Joyce Eng, Chris Rosen and Tom O'Neil
Which Oscar contenders are rising and falling in our most recent predictions? And WHY? Can Riz Ahmed beat beat Chadwick Boseman for Best Actor? Can 'Trial of the Chicago 7' or 'One Night in Miami' take down early Best Picture frontrunner 'Nomadland'?...
Dec 15, 2020 · 36 min
5 furious Tonys Experts: When's the awards show? Who'll win?
Listen to 5 Broadway wags: David Sheward, Brian Lipton, Matt Windman, Andy Humm and Tom O'Neil fume over the frustrating status of the Tony Awards, which are still unscheduled because of the viral pandemic. Why can't the Tonys go on with the show just...
Dec 13, 2020 · 55 min
2021 Oscar Predictions smackdown: Variety v. Deadline v. Indiewire v. Gold Derby
4 leading Oscar experts track the top races: Pete Hammond (Deadline), Anne Thompson (Indiewire), Tom O'Neil (Gold Derby) and Clayton Davis (Variety). Is "Nomadland" really the frontrunner for Best Picture? Who's really ahead for Best Actress: Viola...
Dec 13, 2020 · 26 min
4 gutsy Broadway wags predict the invisible 2021 Tony Awards
But when will the awards be doled out? No ceremony date has yet been decided because of the pademic. Hear Michael Musto, Harry Haun, David Gordon and Tom O'Neil rant, guffaw, harrumph and put on their own show.
Dec 9, 2020 · 26 min
4 gutsy, bitchy Broadway wags predict the invisible Tony Awards 2021
Nobody knows when the Tony Awards will finally be doled out, but, hey, we do know the list of nominees, so Michael Musto (Queerty), David Gordon (Theatermania), veteran wag Harry Haun and Tom O'Neil (Gold Derby) make brave predictions. Plus they make...
Nov 8, 2020 · 37 min
Oscar Predictions for Best Actor & Actress: Variety v. Deadline, Indiewire & Gold Derby
5 Experts clash in slugfest over who's ahead to win Oscars
Oct 25, 2020 · 21 min
Oscar predictions 2021 slugfest: Variety, Deadline, Indiewire vs. Gold Derby on Best Picture
Watch the fierce debate over Best Picture predictions by Oscar experts Tom O'Neil (Gold Derby), Anne Thompson (Indiewire), Pete Hammond (Deadline), and Tim Gray and Clayton Davis (Variety). Gold Derby racetrack odds say "Nomadland," "Mank," "Trial of...
Oct 18, 2020 · 29 min
2020 Tony Awards crazy nominations and gutsy predictions: Who's out front to win? / GOLD DERBY
Blame coronavirus: Only one half of the usual eligible shows were eligible.
Oct 13, 2020 · 50 min
4 Experts blast 'craziest Tony Awards ever'! What's eligible? When winners revealed?
Controversial nominations on Oct. 15, but when's the winner's ceremony?
Oct 12, 2020 · 38 min
Melissa Rivers & Tom O'Neil: Can the Oscars and Emmys survive Coronavirus?
Veteran award-watchers Melissa Rivers and Tom O'Neil discuss: Can the Oscars, Emmys and other top award shows survive the pandemic and plunging TV ratings? Can red-carpet fashion parades be revived?
Aug 23, 2020 · 29 min
'What We Do in the Shadows' cast & writers reveal what they'll secretly do to devour Emmy rivals
"What We Do in the Shadows" confessions by Natasia Demetriou (Nadja), Paul Simms (co-showrunner/ EP/ writer) and Stefani Robinson (EP/ writer) to Gold Derby editors Tom O'Neil and Matt Noble. What will that crazy FX vampire show secretly do to win...
Jul 12, 2020 · 21 min
4 Experts' Emmy Predictions: Is 'Schitt's Creek' ahead? Overhyped? Is 'Mrs. Maisel' up or down?
Pete Hammond (Deadline), Libby Hill (Indiewire), Tim Gray (Variety) and Tom O'Neil (Gold Derby) track the frontrunners for Best Comedy Series, Actor and Actress at the Emmys 2020. Are some pundits overestimating "Schitt's Creek" or have voters caught...
Jul 12, 2020 · 16 min
Emmy predictions: 3 Experts on how Coronavirus will impact top races
Eric Deggans (NPR) and Gold Derby's Joyce Eng and Tom O'Neil track the frontrunners prior to Emmy Award nominations being unveiled on July 28. How will the Covid-19 pandemic affect results? Is 'Schitt's Creek' or "Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" out front to...
Jul 2, 2020 · 18 min
JOYCE, DELAINA & TOM: Will Emmy nominations boldly include more diversity?
Three Gold Derby Experts debate TV's biggest cliffhanger: Joyce Eng, Delaina Dixon and Tom O'Neil.
Jun 19, 2020 · 23 min
Cicely Tyson reflects on 'How to Get Away with Murder' and working with Viola Davis [Interview]
Cicely Tyson reflects on 'HTGAWM' and Viola Davis [Interview]