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In this episode of Best Picture Rewind, Lex and Nicole revisit 2005's Best Picture Winner, Million Dollar Baby. The two compare their feelings on how this film compares to Paul Haggis's other Best Picture winner, Nicole shares her distaste for Clint Eastwood, and Lex makes a case for what is the only boxing movie worth watching. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/oscars-central/exclusive-content

In this episode of Best Picture Rewind, Lex and Nicole revist the 1965 Best Picture winner, My Fair Lady. They discuss the film, their thoughts on the musical itself, and Lex is heartbroken to learn Mary Poppins didn't win that year. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/oscars-central/exclusive-content

In this very special episode, Lex, Kenzie, and Jillian discuss movie stars! The girls have a set of parameters to qualify someone as a movie star. Each girl builds their team of movie stars ranging from Leonardo DiCaprio to Angela Bassett. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/oscars-central/exclusive-content

In this episode of Best Picture Rewind, Lex and Nicole revisit 2017's Best Picture winner, Moonlight. They discuss the film itself, and of course, the 2017 Snafu, and their distinct memories of where they were when the wrong winner was announced. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/oscars-central/exclusive-content

In this episode of Best Picture Rewind, Lex and Nicole revisit 2014's winner for Best Picture, 12 Years a Slave. They share their thoughts on the film, reflect on the pop culture moments that ensued at the 2014 Academy Awards (here's looking at you, Adele Dazeem!), and pick the next five films for the series. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/oscars-central/exclusive-content

In celebration of the release of Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret, Lex, Kenzie , Jillian, and Nicole share their favorite coming of age films. From The Perks of Being a Wallflower to Jennifer's Body, the group shares a great range of coming of age films, but not without also discussing what grinds their gears in fan fictions. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/oscars-central/exclusive-content

In this episode of Best Picture Rewind, Lex and Nicole revisit 1985's Best Picture winner, Out of Africa. They cover their thoughts on the film, what they personally would have chosen for Best Picture in a well stacked year, and Lex is devastated to learn that Huey Lewis and the News did not win Best Original Song. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/oscars-central/exclusive-content

In this very special episode, Lex, Kenzie, and Jillian break down their favorite “Bad Movies.” From Twilight: New Moon to Sugar and Spice, the team covers an array of cinematic masterpieces, and Jillian shares which of her picks has a 1% on Rotten Tomatoes. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/oscars-central/exclusive-content

In this episode of Best Picture Rewind, Lex and Nicole revisit 2022's Best Picture winner, CODA. They discuss the film, their thoughts on other Best Picture nominees from that year, and Lex's beef with one particular nominee. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/oscars-central/exclusive-content

Keanuchella is here! In honor of Coachella, Oscars Central is hosting their own (virtual) festival! Keanuchella celebrates the man, the actor, and the legend, Keanu Reeves. From celebrating his iconic filmography to his incredible off-screen life, Lex, Kenzie and Jillian discuss Keanu Reeves and their favorite films, performances and yes, long hair vs short hair! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/oscars-central/exclusive-content

In this episode of Best Picture Rewind, Nicole and Lex visit one of the most controversial Best Picture winners, 2004's Crash. They make the case for why Brokeback Mountain deserved the Best Picture prize that year, and Lex is delighted to learn that Wallace and Gromit: Curse of the Were-Rabbit is an Oscar winner. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/oscars-central/exclusive-content

Lex, Kenzie, and Nicole are joined by special guest Jessa Hay to talk about their top 3 favorite biopics. From Saving Mr. Banks to Spencer, the crew covers a great range of biopics and make a case for movies that should be considered as biopics. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/oscars-central/exclusive-content

In this introduction episode of this new Oscars Central series, Nicole and Lex revisit the 2023 Academy Award winner for Best Picture, Everything Everywhere All At Once. They talk about their thoughts on the film, and preview some exciting things on the horizon for the series! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/oscars-central/exclusive-content

Nicole, Jillian, and Kenzie discuss the films from the first quarter of 2023 that they liked, disliked, and still need to catch up on. From ‘A Thousand and One’ to ‘John Wick: Chapter 4,’ the girls cover it all! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/oscars-central/exclusive-content

Lex, Jillian, and Kenzie get together to discuss some very exciting updates to the Oscars Central site, the beauty of John Wick: Chapter 4, and some of their favorite women in film. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/oscars-central/exclusive-content

Lex, Nicole, Jillian, Kenzie and Jacob get together to discuss their most anticipated films of 2023 now that the Oscars are officially over! From ‘Barbie’ to ‘Poor Things’ to ‘The Color Purple,’ the Oscars Central team covers all the bases. The panel also has a quick discussion on their way-too-early Oscar predictions and who should host next year's Oscars! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/oscars-central/exclusive-content

The 2023 Oscars have come and gone with Everything Everywhere All at Once winning seven Academy Awards. Listen to Jacob, Kenzie, Nicole, and Lex recap film’s biggest night and end the first season of Oscars Central. Don’t forget to check out the Oscars Central Shop! You can listen to the show below or wherever you listen to podcasts! Make sure you subscribe and leave us a review! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/oscars-central/exclusive-content

The Academy Awards are less than a week away! Rounding out our final countdown to the big night, Jacob, Kenzie, Lex, Adriano, Ricky, and Jillian give their final predictions for the 2023 Academy Awards. While some categories are a breeze (Visual Effects, Best Picture), others require quite a discussion (Supporting Actress, Lead Actress). The final written predictions for the entire team will be released later this week. You can check out our Oscar Board for our latest predictions in all 23 categories. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/oscars-central/exclusive-content

The Academy Awards are fast approaching and in our final countdown to the big night, we’re breaking down all the categories! Jacob, Kenzie, Lex, Adriano, and Jillian discuss the Tech and feature categories! We also dive into the winners of the PGA and the Annie Awards! Check out our current predictions for this year's Oscars here. Don't forget to check out the brand-new Oscars Central shop! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/oscars-central/exclusive-content

The Academy Awards are fast approaching and in our final countdown to the big night, we’re breaking down all the categories! This week, Jacob, Kenzie, Nicole, Adriano, Jillian, and Lex focus on the Writing and Director races! The team also discusses the BAFTA and DGA winners with the impact both have on the Oscars! Check out our new store for all your Oscars Central Merchandise! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/oscars-central/exclusive-content