Best in Show: Oscars Honchos, Dune Power and Sleater-Kinney
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Best in Show: Oscars Honchos, Dune Power and Sleater-Kinney

This week, Gemma chats with Academy President Janet Yang and CEO Bill Kramer about the importance of the Oscars to the global film community, plus its engaging impact on theater-going in a constantly changing industry. Also, Mia and Brian debrief about the Dune: Part Two hype (Space melodrama! More worms! All hail Denis Villeneuve!) and its entry into the Letterboxd Top 250 at a miraculous number six. For the grand finale, riot grrrl rockers Sleater-Kinney make a special appearance, with Carrie Brownstein recounting her brief appearance in Todd Haynes’ Carol. Chapters:

  • Opening credits (00:00:00)
  • News (00:01:28)
  • Bill Kramer & Janet Yang interview (00:22:37)
  • Winner Winner Chicken Run Dinner (00:43:39)
  • Sleater-Kinney interview (00:48:00)
  • Closing credits (00:59:40)

Credits: Recorded in Los Angeles. Edited by Slim, production manager Sophie Shin, editorial producer Brian Formo. Theme: ‘Hyperlight’ by Letterboxd member Trent Walton (AKA Echo Wolf). Artwork by Danny Haas. Best in Show is a TAPEDECK production. Title courtesy of Christopher Guest.

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