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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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Oct 11, 2019 · 15 min
Oscar predictions: 'Joker' for Best Picture and Actor (Joaquin Phoenix)?
Is 'Joker' too controversial to win? To be nominated?
Oct 3, 2019 · 20 min
Oscar predictions: Will 'The Irishman' win Best Picture?
Hear hot debate by 3 GoldDerby Editors
Sep 22, 2019 · 12 min
Emmy Predictions: HBO v. Netflix -- Winner?
Real nuclear clashes over Best Limited Series and TV Movie
Sep 21, 2019 · 9 min
Predictions: Can 'Game of Thrones' actress FINALLY win Emmy?
Listen to Emmy Experts Tom O'Neil (Gold Derby) vs. Pete Hammond (Deadline) track the hot drama-series categories. Yes, they agree "Game of Thrones" will win Best Drama Series again, but can it prevail for the first time ever for one of its actresses...
Sep 19, 2019 · 8 min
Emmy predictions BATTLE: Pete v. Tom on hot comedy races
Gold Derby editor Tom O'Neil squares off against Deadline Hollywood awards seer Pete Hammond on Emmy Award predictions. Will "Veep" prevail for its final TV season? Or will last year's champ "Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" triumph? Upset by the TV critics'...
Sep 1, 2019 · 23 min
Hear our exclusive chat with Julia Louis-Dreyfus: 'What a ride!'
Will she set a new Emmy record this year? Julia Louis-Dreyfus chats awards with Gold Derby and reveals how "crushing" it was for her and "Veep" team to shoot the final episodes.
Sep 1, 2019 · 17 min
Emmy Predictions Slugfest: Who'll win Reality Competition races?
Will 'RuPaul' sashay through the categories again?
Aug 16, 2019 · 36 min
Predictions: Battle of Emmy Nerds - Joyce Eng vs. Riley Chow!
Joyce Eng and Riley Chow are masters of Emmy stats, trivia and voting history. Gold Derby Editor Tom O'Neil referees their current predictions for the 2019 comedy categories. Can 'Fleabag' or 'Barry' beat 'Veep' or 'Marvelous Mrs. Maisel'?
Aug 2, 2019 · 38 min
Will vote-splitting doom 'Game of Thrones' & 'Killing Eve' costars @ Emmys?
How to sharpen your Emmy prediction skills
Jul 28, 2019 · 16 min
Editors' Emmy predictions slugfest: Is Billy Porter ('Pose') really out to win?
Listen to Tom O'Neil, Daniel Montgomery, Joyce Eng and Marcus James Dixon size up this fierce competition for Best Drama Actor. Do rival nominees Bob Odenkirk ('Better Call Saul') or Jason Bateman ('Ozark') have a chance to triumph?
Jul 24, 2019 · 16 min
Watch our Emmy predictions slugfest over Best Drama Actress: Deadly split for ‘Killing Eve’ costars?
Watch our Emmy predictions slugfest over Best Drama Actress
Jul 16, 2019 · 32 min
Our Editors' Reax to Shocking Emmy nominations: OMG! WTF?
Can 'Fleabag' beat 'Veep,' 'Maisel' & 'Barry'?
Jul 8, 2019 · 11 min
Let's attack Marcus' Emmy predictions, says Tom
Join battle by Gold Derby Editors!
Jul 7, 2019 · 14 min
Emmy Predictions PANIC: Joyce vs. Daniel - Who's RIGHT?
Are they smart? Or insane? YOU decide!
Jul 1, 2019 · 10 min
Experts predictions slugfest: Tom vs. Chris on Best TV Movie Mini Actress
Is Patricia Arquette still out front?
Jun 21, 2019 · 27 min
Predictions Slugfest: Michelle Wiiliams vs. Patricia Arquette to win Emmy?
Also, let's track hot races for Best Actor & Limited Series, too!
Jun 20, 2019 · 13 min
Emmy Editors Slugfest: Is This the Year a 'Game of Thrones' Actress Wins?
Gold Derby editor-in-chief Tom O'Neil and senior editors Joyce Eng, Daniel Montgomery and Susan Wloszczyna discuss the Emmy race for "Game of Thrones." Will an actress win for the show for the first time ever? Visit and follow...
Jun 8, 2019 · 27 min
2019 Tony Awards Slugfest: Last-Minute Panic Over Final Musical Predictions
With only a few days remaining to fret over Tony predictions, Gold Derby contributors Sam Eckmann and David Buchanan joined up to discuss the musical categories, debating some of the biggest nail-biters of the awards ceremony...
Jun 7, 2019 · 26 min
2019 Tony Awards Slugfest: Panicked Final Predictions for Every Play Category
With mere days to go before the 2019 Tony Awards on Sunday, June 9, Gold Derby contributing writers David Buchanan and Sam Eckmann are locking in their final predictions for the play categories. Though using that word “final” is giving them...
Jun 6, 2019 · 44 min
2019 Emmys Slugfest: TV Movie and Limited Series Acting Predictions
Gold Derby contributing editors Riley Chow and Zach Laws and contributing writer Luca Giliberti discuss the 2019 Emmy races for Best Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor and Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or TV Movie. Visit and...