Oscar Nominations 2025: The Full Breakdown

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🗓️ 23 January 2025

⏱️ 50 minutes

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David, Rebecca, and Richard lay out all of the snubs and surprises to come out of this year's Oscar nominations, from I'm Still Here's shocking appearance in the best-picture lineup to the dominance of the divisive Emilia Pérez, which earned 13 nominations. Plus, they discuss who appears in it to win it now that the dust has settled, including a few unexpected underdogs.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to Little Gold Men, Vanity Affairs podcast for film, TV, and awards lovers.
0:10.1	I'm David Canfield.
0:11.3	I'm Richard Lawson.
0:12.3	And I'm Rebecca Ford.
0:20.7	It's Oscar nominations day. We're all very excited. I'm personally very happy. Are we all happy today?
0:28.4	Yeah. I'm like neutral to good terminator about it.
0:32.8	Maybe you have too much faith in the Academy, Richard. I have none, so I was just pleasantly surprised most of the day.
0:37.8	What I feared the worst happening in terms of getting nominations didn't happen,
0:42.1	and then what I feared the worst happening and not also did happen.
0:45.2	So, you know.
0:46.2	Well, we will get into all of that and more.
0:48.0	We're going to break down all of the major nominations, snubs, surprises,
0:52.6	head scratchers, and everything in between.
0:55.9	An outline where we think the race goes from here. I do think we should start in Best Picture, though,
1:01.7	because that is where we got the biggest shock, and it is, of course, the biggest category.
1:06.3	So the 10 nominees at the Academy nominated for Best Picture are Nora, The Brutalist,
1:11.9	a complete unknown, Conclave, Dune Part 2, Emilia Perez.
1:17.4	I'm still here.
1:19.1	Nickel Boys, yes, it's getting interesting, the substance, and wicked.
1:23.5	I'm still here.
1:24.9	Best Picture nominee.
1:26.6	What a moment.
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