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Little Gold Men by Vanity Fair

This Awards Season Keeps Getting Weirder

Little Gold Men by Vanity Fair

Conde Nast & Vanity Fair

Tv & Film

4.41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

David and Richard unpack some truly bizarre SAG Award nominations and who they have boosted (Jonathan Bailey!) and who is falling (a few Oscar-winning actresses, to start). They also discuss the best-picture frontrunners outlined by the directors’ guild, Richard’s time at the National Board of Review gala, and the terrifying impact of the Los Angeles fires. 

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to Little Gold Men, Vanity Fair's podcast for film, TV, and awards lovers.

0:09.8

I'm David Canfield.

0:11.1

I'm Richard Lawson.

0:15.7

Happy SAG Award nominations day and also a strange and terrifying day here in Los Angeles.

0:21.6

As listeners may know, Rebecca Ford and I live in Los Angeles, and there are massive wildfires raging around here.

0:28.6

Everyone involved with Little Gold Men is safe.

0:31.6

Unfortunately, Rebecca has been having a lot of issues with power and communication, so she is not on today's recording, but she is okay.

0:40.5

Yeah.

0:41.9

We're just glad she's safe right now and that you are safe, David.

0:45.4

But if anyone is in LA listening to this, leave if you feel like you should.

0:49.5

Truly.

0:50.2

And we'll see where we are by the time this podcast is live.

0:52.8

But for now, today we are going to talk about the SAG nominations as well as the DGA nominations.

0:57.2

It's a very busy day here in Los Angeles.

1:00.0

And also just talk a little bit about what's going on both New York and L.A.,

1:04.2

particularly Richard attending the National Board of Review Awards.

1:08.1

But yeah, it's a stressful day here in L.A. And then I saw the SAG nominations and got

1:13.8

a lot more stressed, Richard. I don't know how you did. I wouldn't say stressed. I would say

1:19.8

angry. Maybe that's a kind of stress. It's in some ways very expected list of nominees and in

1:27.4

others very surprising, but not really a good surprise, I don't think, for me.

1:32.0

I was surprised by a lot.

1:34.1

Just when you think you have the season figured out or you think things are coming together, the last showgirl gets to nominations from the Actors Guild, and I think we all know who to credit for that,

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