Ep. 55: Dissecting the 90th Academy Awards

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This week on</span> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">TIFF Long Take</span></em><span style="font-weight: 400;">, Rob and Geoff chat with Katey Rich and Richard Lawson, the hosts of Vanity Fair’s 'Little Gold Men' podcast, about the biggest winners, surprises, and storylines coming out of the 90th Academy Awards.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Rich and Lawson chat about the thrill of seeing James Ivory and Jordan Peele step to the podium, the agony of watching</span> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Lady Bird</span></em> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">go home empty handed, and whether the Oscar’s preferential ballot voting method is leading to good results.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">They also talk about the uphill battle</span> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Black Panther</span></em> <span style="font-weight: 400;">has to get a nomination next year, why the Oscars’ ratings continue to fall year after year, and what films they think could sneak into the best picture race in 2019.</span></p>