Best Picture Cast

This week we cover the most recent Best Picture winner today, 2020’s NOMADLAND Produced by and Starring Frances McDormand. In a decidedly weird year for Oscar, but the year that kicked off Best Picture Cast, Kieran B is Joined by old friends Artie B and Grant Z to discuss this picturesque road film. It’s only been 3 years, but how has it aged since taking home the big prize? We get into all of it… buckets included.Check out our Best Picture Merch:https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecastEmail us [email protected] The Co Hosts on Twitter:Artie B: @heyyyitssmeChris G: @chrisgallant17Joey R: @joey0314Grant Z: @Grant_ZepJay Dowski: @JayDowskiGrant’s Art on Instagram: @exit28studiosChris G’s Art on Instagram: @popvultureartSome of our friends:Cinemusts: @cinemusts1001 by 1: @1001by1Below Freezing: @BelowFreezing32Revisionist Almanac: @RevAlmanacGreatest Movie of All Time Podcast:@gmoatpodcast

FOUR YEARS of Best Picture Cast! Truly a wild moment. February 1, 2020 we brought you the first episode of Best Picture Cast, and here we are in 2024 covering our 65th Best Picture winner, THE HURT LOCKER, with so much in between!I'd love to say more but we have a jam packed three and a half hour episode with every voice from BPC past getting in on the celebration! Enjoy!Check out our Best Picture Merch:https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecastEmail us [email protected] The Co Hosts on Twitter:Artie B: @heyyyitssmeChris G: @chrisgallant17Joey R: @joey0314Grant Z: @Grant_ZepJay Dowski: @JayDowskiGrant’s Art on Instagram: @exit28studiosChris G’s Art on Instagram: @popvultureart

With our January installment of BPC On The Feed, Kieran B and Joey R review all the latest happenings in the world of cinema including this week's Oscar Nomination announcement, the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the BAFTAs, the passing of Norman Jewison, some of our early Oscar predictions and more! Check out our Best Picture Merch: https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/ Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecast Email us [email protected] Follow The Co Hosts on Twitter: Artie B: @heyyyitssme Chris G: @chrisgallant17 Joey R: @joey0314 Grant Z: @Grant_Zep Jay Dowski: @JayDowski Grant’s Art on Instagram: @exit28studios Chris G’s Art on Instagram: @popvultureart

It's 2024 and we here to deliver the final Best Picture Musical that we are yet to cover MY FAIR LADY! it's Kieran B, It's Joey R, and they are joined by Brendan B and wife Erin B to talk about this 60s musical extravaganza! waring to Dave Mathews Band Fans, we get a little wild!Check out our Best Picture Merch:https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecastEmail us [email protected] The Co Hosts on Twitter:Artie B: @heyyyitssmeChris G: @chrisgallant17Joey R: @joey0314Grant Z: @Grant_ZepJay Dowski: @JayDowski

Happy New Year All! It's a brand new year of making podcasts and we start things off with a little preview of what is to come! Kieran B is Joined by Joey R as they talk about what is in store for Best Picture Cast in 2024 and they debut a new monthly platform for the show "BPC On the Feed" where Joey and Kieran discuss all the news and happenings out there in the movie world!Check out our Best Picture Merch:https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecastEmail us [email protected] The Co Hosts on Twitter:Artie B: @heyyyitssmeChris G: @chrisgallant17Joey R: @joey0314Grant Z: @Grant_ZepJay Dowski: @JayDowskiGrant’s Art on Instagram: @exit28studiosChris G’s Art on Instagram: @popvultureartSome of our friends:Cinemusts: @cinemusts1001 by 1: @1001by1Below Freezing: @BelowFreezing32Revisionist Almanac: @RevAlmanacGreatest Movie of All Time Podcast:@gmoatpodcastThe 300 Passions Podcast: @300PassionsManly Movies: @ManlyMovies1

Merry Christmas Everyone! We are here for our FOURTH Christmas to deliver you our very own Christmas Special! Grant and Joey rejoin Kieran as they annually choose the Christmas movie for discussion. This year it’s all about the Muppets as we chat The Muppet Christmas Carol! In addition to our seasonal movie talk, we offer our yearly Secret Santa Movie Recommends, which this year comes with a choice! You’re not gonna wanna miss, also you get a full dose of the LIST of Joey R! Check out our Best Picture Merch: https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/ Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecast Email us [email protected] Follow The Co Hosts on Twitter: Artie B: @heyyyitssme Chris G: @chrisgallant17 Joey R: @joey0314 Grant Z: @Grant_Zep Jay Dowski: @JayDowski Grant’s Art on Instagram: @exit28studios Chris G’s Art on Instagram: @popvultureart Some of our friends: Cinemusts: @cinemusts 1001 by 1: @1001by1 Below Freezing: @BelowFreezing32 Revisionist Almanac: @RevAlmanac Greatest Movie of All Time Podcast:@gmoatpodcast

Holy Cow the time has come! It's Cimarron week folks! That's right, the movie many consider to be the WORST Best Picture winner of all time. Does the BPC crew agree? listen and find out as Kieran B is joined by Podcast stalwarts Grant Z, Joey R, and Artie B to discuss the winner of the big prize in 1931.Check out our Best Picture Merch:https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecastEmail us [email protected] The Co Hosts on Twitter:Artie B: @heyyyitssmeChris G: @chrisgallant17Joey R: @joey0314Grant Z: @Grant_ZepJay Dowski: @JayDowskiGrant’s Art on Instagram: @exit28studiosChris G’s Art on Instagram: @popvultureart

Happy Thanksgiving Everyone! For our 4th annual Thanksgiving Special, we complete Stephen King’s Collection of Novellas “Different Seasons” with its least known adaptation to screen, Bryan Singer’s APT PUPIL. Kieran B is joined by Chris G and Joey R to discuss the chilling novella as well as the 1998 adaptation. 1:18:50 Book Spoilers 1:57:42 BPC Awards Check out our Best Picture Merch: https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/ Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecast Email us [email protected] Follow The Co Hosts on Twitter: Chris G: @chrisgallant17 Joey R: @joey0314 Chris G’s Art on Instagram: @popvultureart

Season Five continues as Kieran B is joined by Artie B and Jay Dowse as the group goes into deep cover to get to the bottom of The French Connection. Plenty of talk about the late William Friedkin and all the outside-the-box techniques he used to put together this unconventional Best Picture Winner. Check out our Best Picture Merch:https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecastEmail us [email protected] The Co Hosts on Twitter:Grant Z: @Grant_ZepArtie B: @heyyyitssmeGrant’s Art on Instagram: @exit28studiosChris G’s Art on Instagram: @popvultureart

Happy Halloween! We are here to celebrate the Fourth Annual BPC HorrorFest Winner John Carpenter’s THE THIUNG as selected by Jay Dowski! The Thing outlasted Carrie to take home the crown and we bundle up to talk about this frosty horror classic! In the beginning of the episode we break down how things shook out with the final 8 movies in the tournament, We also take a little time to have a brief chat on runner up Carrie, as timed stamped below. 5:11 Tourney Recap14:38 The Thing1:33:01 Carrie Talk (Spoilers!)NitPick Zone and Awards: 1:41:22Check out our Best Picture Merch:https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecastEmail us [email protected] The Co Hosts on Twitter:Grant Z: @Grant_ZepJay Dowski: @JayDowskiGrant’s Art on Instagram: @exit28studiosChris G’s Art on Instagram: @popvultureartCheck out Andrew Corns and Adam Hitchcock’s new Podcast REVISIONIST'S ALMANAC wherever you stream your podsThey're on Social Media @RevAlmanac

It’s the Season 5 Premiere and tonight it is indeed All About Eve! Kieran B is joined by a few regularly billed costars Grant Z, Joey R and Oz to talk about a film that has made it onto many peoples Greatest Films list. But how will it fair in the BPC squared circle?We talk about our first movie from Betty Davis as well as director Joseph Mankiewicz. The BPC foursome breaks down the film in depth, holds it in the light of some of the films that are it’s commonly referenced as its peers, and try to figure out which leading lady gave the best performance.We also take some time to breakdown the famous Best Actress race of this year.Check out our Best Picture Merch:https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecastEmail us [email protected] The Co Hosts on Twitter:Artie B: @heyyyitssmeChris G: @chrisgallant17Joey R: @joey0314Grant Z: @Grant_ZepJay Dowski: @JayDowskiOz: @Gosborn31Grant’s Art on Instagram: @exit28studiosChris G’s Art on Instagram: @popvultureart

Happy Friday the 13th! Grab your hockey mask and your favorite machete because this episode we will be ranking all of the Friday the 13th movies! Who is the best final girl? Which version of Jason is the best? Which character does Joey hate the most? We answer all of these questions and more. Questions or comments are always appreciated! Reach out to us on Twitter: Worst Picture Cast https://twitter.com/worstpiccast Joey https://twitter.com/joey0314 Grant https://twitter.com/grant_zep Oz https://twitter.com/gosborn31 Catch Joey on his other podcast 1001 by 1: https://x.com/1001by1 Check out Grant’s graphic tee shops: Best Picture Cast merch https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/ Exit 28 Studios https://www.teepublic.com/user/exit-28-studios

Spooky Season is back again and it’s time to Draft our favorite scary movies!PART ONEKieran B is joined by last year’s champ Chris G and newcomer and Horror Mega Fan James V to break down the 3 round of the 4th Annual BPC HorrorFest!Part TWO (Time Stamp: 2:06:54)Kieran B is joined by Bryan and Jamie from the TALKING HORROR Podcast join to talk about their debut BPC Draft and break down all the pools!Voting starts Wednesday 10/10/23 and continues throughout the month. Winning movie gets its own special episode. Follow us on Twitter X and Instagram to VOTE!Check out our Best Picture Merch:https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecastEmail us [email protected] the TALKING HORROR PODCAST @Talkhorrorpod on Twitter X and InstagramFollow The Co Hosts on Twitter:Artie B: @heyyyitssmeChris G: @chrisgallant17Joey R: @joey0314Grant Z: @Grant_ZepJay Dowski: @JayDowskiBelow Freezing: @belowfreezing32Grant’s Art on Instagram: @exit28studiosChris G’s Art on Instagram: @popvultureart

The Sub 50 Tournament IV is in the books and it's TOMMY BOY starring Chris Farley on the top of the mountain! Adam and Melissa from Below Freezing join Kieran B and last year's Champ Joey R to discuss their tournament winner, and childhood favorite. We cover everything from deer in the road, to Tim McGraw to cow tipping. You're not gonna wanna miss this fun episode, check it out!Check out our Best Picture Merch:https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecastEmail us [email protected] The Co Hosts on Twitter:Artie B: @heyyyitssmeChris G: @chrisgallant17Joey R: @joey0314Below Freezing Podcast @belowfreezing321001 by 1 podcast @1001by1Grant’s Art on Instagram: @exit28studiosChris G’s Art on Instagram: @popvultureart

We’re back again with another episode! This time around Grant and Joey are joined by Jay Dowski to discuss the 1957 classically bad film Plan 9 From Outer Space! We talk about the specifics of this “plan”, how sexism exists across the galaxy, and the legacy of Ed Wood. Questions or comments are always appreciated! Reach out to us on Twitter: Worst Picture Cast https://twitter.com/worstpiccast Joey https://twitter.com/joey0314 Grant https://twitter.com/grant_zep Oz https://twitter.com/gosborn31 Catch Joey on his other podcast 1001 by 1: https://x.com/1001by1 Check out Grant’s graphic tee shops: Best Picture Cast merch https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/ Exit 28 Studios https://www.teepublic.com/user/exit-28-studios

The fourth ever Best Picture Cast Sub 50 Tournament is in the books and we are here to bring you the results! We break down the final 8 movies that made the quarterfinals and the grueling matchups they endured. Tune in next week and you will get a full episode on the winner of the tournament! Listen to find out who it's going to be!

This is our Season 4 Rankings Finale! Listen as Kieran B, Grant Z, Joey R, Artie B and Chris G convene to discuss the 15 movies we covered in season 4 and rank them one by one!The 15 Films up for discussion, listed in order of their episode number are:Lawrence of ArabiaThe Deer HunterYou Can't Take it With YouAll the King's MenWest Side StoryThe Life of Emile ZolaThe Greatest Show on EarthSpotlightAll Quiet on the Western FrontDriving Miss DaisyUnforgivenParasiteOut of AfricaPattonIn the Heat of the NightCheck out our Best Picture Merch:https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecastEmail us [email protected] The Co Hosts on Twitter:Artie B: @heyyyitssmeChris G: @chrisgallant17Joey R: @joey0314Grant Z: @Grant_Zepay Dowski: @JayDowskiGrant’s Art on Instagram: @exit28studiosChris G’s Art on Instagram: @popvultureart

The end of summer is upon us, which only could mean one thing in the BPC Universe... it's Best Picture Cast SUB 50 Season!!! That's right our FOURTH ever Sub 50% tournament is here and the entire BPC Staff is thirsting for the Crown! A crown that has only been worn by two BPC Hosts before, Grant, and two time returning champ Joey R! Kieran B is joined by previously mentioned former champ Grant Z, and one of those tournament hopefuls Artie B, to break down the draft results!You can also listen to the entire live draft as it went down by heading to our TwitterX page @bestpicturecast and listening right from our feed. Be sure to join us at the beginning of next month for our HorrorFest Draft live on TwitterX Spaces!After the Draft, Kieran B is joined by the Freezers Adam and Melissa from the Below Freezing Podcast to announce the brackets and analyze who we think is going to advance, and maybe even go the distance!Voting for the Tournament takes place on Twitter @BESTPICTURECAST starting Thursday August 17th , and continues throughout the month. The winning film will receive its very own honorary episode!!Tons of conflicting views in this fun episode, a must listen for all horror fans!Follow us on social media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd @bestpicturecastCheck out our Best Picture Merchbest-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow Adam on social media : @1001by 1 and @BelowFreezing32And check out their Podcasts!Also Follow Joey R and Grant Z’s Bad-Movie Spinoff Podcast on Twitter Worst Picture Cast: @worstpicCastGet Out and VOTE!!

We wrap up Season 4 with a movie that you the people selected as the 15th Best Picture winner of the season, IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT. Kieran B is joined by Artie B, Jay Dowse and a special guest making his debut on Best Picture Cast. We breakdown the notable lead acting performances, the task the director was faced with while making the film, the social impact at the time and how it relates to today, and everything that this film has to offer.As we wrap up season 4, up next will be our Rankings episode here we stack up each season movie 1 to 15. Where will In the Heat of the Night end up vs films like Parasite, The Deer Hunter, Spotlight, Driving Miss Daisy, All the Kings Men and more? Tune in to find out!Adam does his best to provide justice for a much malignied film in the annals of Best Picture Winners.Check out our Best Picture Merch:https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecastEmail us [email protected] The Co Hosts on Twitter:Artie B: @heyyyitssmeJay Dowski: @JayDowskiGrant’s Art on Instagram: @exit28studiosChris G’s Art on Instagram: @popvultureart

With the penultimate episode of season four, Kieran B, Steve B, and Oz have their helmets on and stand at attention to discuss the film that took home the crown in 1970, and landed George C Scott his lone Oscar, PATTON. Be sure to tune in next month to see where Patton lands in the Season Four Rankings finale after next weeks episode…. IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT! Check out our Best Picture Merch: https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/ Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecast Email us [email protected] Follow The Co Hosts on Twitter: Artie B: @heyyyitssme Chris G: @chrisgallant17 Joey R: @joey0314 Grant Z: @Grant_Zep

Our return series continues, where we travel back to our original first season episodes recorded 3 years ago. Like it or not we are headed back to the wild world of Paul Haggis’ CRASH. Kieran B and Grant sit down to hash things out exactly how they did back in January of 2020. We rewatched the movie, listened to our original podcast, and prepared all the hits and misses for discussion.This time around we are joined by a special guest you have heard before on our Ben Hur, English Patient and Out of Africa Episodes Adam St John from Below Freezing and 1001 by 1!Adam does his best to provide justice for a much malignied film in the annals of Best Picture Winners.Check out our Best Picture Merch:https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecastEmail us [email protected] The Co Hosts on Twitter:Grant Z: @Grant_ZepHear Adam on:Below Freezing @belowfreezing321001by1 @1001by1Grant’s Art on Instagram: @exit28studiosChris G’s Art on Instagram: @popvultureart

Kieran B and Grant Z pack their bags to return the Africa and traverse the desert with their favorite safari guides… Adam and Melissa from Below Freezing! Yes, It’s OUT OF AFRICA week and the gang is here to talk some Redford, some Streep and some sensual shampooing! It’s never a bad time when the Freezers come town. There’s no shortage of laughing, singing, and some great film chatter!Check out our Best Picture Merch:https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecastEmail us [email protected] The Co Hosts on Twitter:Grant Z: @Grant_ZepAdam and Melissa: @belowfreezing32@1001by1Grant’s Art on Instagram: @exit28studiosChris G’s Art on Instagram: @popvultureart

Three years ago, January of 2020, we recorded our third ever episode of Best Picture Cast on the winner of 1988. RAIN MAN. Three long trips around the sun later we are back to revisit both the movie and the podcast that we released in the second week of February 2020. Myself and Chris G discuss how the movie impacted us now vs then, and some of the things we got both right and wrong. We are then joined by a special Guest Adam H. from the Streaming Circuit Podcast as he watches the movie for the first time and takes us to task on all of our takes. Scroll down in the feed to listen to Episode 3 RAIN MAN and let us know your thoughts one what we got right and what we got wrong! Check out our Best Picture Merch: https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/ Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecast Email us [email protected] Follow The Co Hosts on Twitter: Artie B: @heyyyitssme Chris G: @chrisgallant17 Joey R: @joey0314 Grant Z: @Grant_Zep Grant’s Art on Instagram: @exit28studios Chris G’s Art on Instagram: @popvultureart

Action May continues as we have recruited a team of cinema oil drillers to dive into the core of Michael Bay's 1998 Blockbuster ARMAGEDDON! Steve B takes home the crown again winning the Instagram exclusive Action tournament with this end of the world space flick!We talk about it all, from Ben to Bay to Bruce to Liv.Expect a lengthy revisit to our infamous Aerosmith debate!Check out our Best Picture Merch:https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecastEmail us [email protected] The Co Hosts on Twitter:Artie B: @heyyyitssmeSteve B: @SteveonfilmsGrant Z: @Grant_Zep

The winner of the Best Picture Cast Action Tournament, Terminator 2: Judgement Day!We get into it all as we return to the world of James Cameron and Arnold!Check out our Best Picture Merch:https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecastEmail us [email protected] The Co Hosts on Twitter:Steve B: @steveonfilmsJay Dowski: @JayDowskiJoey R: @joey0314

Our Spring Madness Action Tournament is complete and the results are in! I am joined by several of the hosts who participated in the draft and tournament, listen as they give their thoughts on how the whole thing went down. We reveal not one, but TWO movies that took home the big prize and will receive upcoming honorary episodes in the following weeks! Want to vote in an upcoming tournament? Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @bestpicturecast ! Expect our 4th Sub 50% tournament this summer and our 4th annual Horrorfest Tournament this Fall!

After three years of dipping into the Best Picture Winner archives it’s finally time to cover a film that has won the award during the life of the podcast! Not only that but it is also our first coverage of a foreign language film! We gather around the living room today to discuss Bong Joon Ho’s PARASITE! There will be no hiding in basements or under tables, we uncover everything there is to discuss about this South Korean gem of a film. We delve into Bong’s filmography and everything that went into this career defining Oscar winner.Joey R, Jay Dowski and Artie B join this thematically laced convo that you are not going to want to miss. If You haven’t see Parasite yet check it out first! You won’t regret it!Check out our Best Picture Merch:https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecastEmail us [email protected] The Co Hosts on Twitter:Artie B: @heyyyitssmeJay Dowski: @JayDowskiJoey R: @joey0314Grant’s Art on Instagram: @exit28studiosChris G’s Art on Instagram: @popvultureart

Worst Picture Cast is back with another rankings episode! Break out the yellow spandex, because this time around, Joey, Grant, and Oz rank the thirteen X-Men movies! So join us as we breakdown a movie franchise that has many peaks and valleys, compare these movies to the Oscar winners of those years, and tease what our Halloween season rankings will be! Questions or comments? Reach out to us on Twitter: Worst Picture Cast https://twitter.com/worstpiccast Joey https://twitter.com/joey0314 Grant https://twitter.com/grant_zep Oz https://twitter.com/gosborn31

Saddle up listeners, this week we dust off the ole boots and head to Big Whiskey, Wyoming to figure out what is fact and what is myth about the 1992 Best Picture winner UNFORGIVEN! Our first Western and our first Clint Eastwood film, we discuss Clint’s directing style and approach, debate his abilities as an actor, and cover his impact on the industry.If you like Themes, we talk themes! The ones that are in your face, the ones that are below the surface, and even the ones that may not actually be there at all in true BPC fashion! Tune in to find out which BPC cohosts ride off into the sunset, and which end up as bar decorations! Check out our Best Picture Merch:https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecastEmail us [email protected] The Co Hosts on Twitter:Artie B: @heyyyitssmeChris G: @chrisgallant17Joey R: @joey0314Grant Z: @Grant_ZepGrant’s Art on Instagram: @exit28studiosChris G’s Art on Instagram: @popvultureart

On December 4, 2019 Kieran B and Joey R sat down for the first time to record a podcast on a personal favorite film for each, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. A little more than 3 years later, the two get together to revise the film and the podcast at served as the second part of the duel episode debut of Best Picture Cast!We talk about what we got right and what we got wrong and invite in a guest, Andrew corns to talk all things Cuckoo’s Nest, as well as the epic Best Picture lineup of 1975.Check out our Best Picture Merch:https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecastEmail us [email protected] The Co Hosts on Twitter:Joey R: @joey0314Andrew Corns: @andrewcorns13

You have the right to remain terrified! On this episode of Worst Picture Cast we discuss the 1988 movie Maniac Cop. Join Grant, Joey, and host of Best Picture Cast, Kieran, as we talk about car insurance, Surf Nazi doctors, and Terms of Endearment. Follow us on Twitter: Worst Picture Cast https://twitter.com/worstpiccast Joey https://twitter.com/joey0314 Grant https://twitter.com/grant_zep Best Picture Cast https://twitter.com/bestpicturecast

It’s that time of year again, Oscar Season! We have you covered with our 3rd annual BPC Oscars Special! Kieran B is joined once again by Joey R and Adam St. John to discuss all of their picks who who SHOULD WIN if it were up to us. We talk Cinematography, OG Screenplay, all of the Acting Categories, Director and rank all the Best Picture Noms. The gloves come off and things get heated! Let us know what you thinkCheck out our Best Picture Merch:https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecastEmail us [email protected] The Co Hosts on Twitter:Joey R: @joey03141001by1: @1001by1Below Freezing: @belowfreezing32

Buckle up folks, the fifty-fifth installment of Best Picture Cast is here and tonight the Gang Can’t Driver 55 as we discuss the often maligned Best Picture winner of 1989 DRIVING MISS DAISY. Kieran B is joined by Artie B, Oz, and The Bobcat as we spend sometime in the late 80s trying to figure out exactly what was going on. Love or hate the film, we have a hilarious conversation about all things Daisy and cover every mile mark on this road that is often less travelled. At the end of the episode The Bobcat finally gives his “Any Given Sunday Defense” to Artie B.Check out our Best Picture Merch:https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecastEmail us [email protected] The Co Hosts on Twitter:Artie B: @heyyyitssmeoz: @Gosborn31Bobcat: @legrandeBobcat

It’s that time of year again! March Madness is upon us and it’s time to draft and vote on our favorite movies! This year's genre topic is ACTION FILMS! Twelve familiar BPC hosts pick their favorites one by one and there can be only one winner!Kieran B, Grant Z and Amendola break down how the draft shook out and Adam and Melissa from Below Freezing hope in to analyze the first round pools!Voting starts March 1st on Twitter and will move into Instagram in the later rounds, follow us on both and make your voice heard!Winning Film will get its own Best Picture Cast episode!Check out our Best Picture Merch:https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecastEmail us [email protected] The Co Hosts on Twitter:Artie B: @heyyyitssmeChris G: @chrisgallant17Joey R: @joey0314Grant Z: @Grant_ZepGrant’s Art on Instagram: @exit28studiosBelow Freezing Podcast @BelowFreezing32Time Stamps:Pool Breakdown 2:28:57 Maddie’s picks 3:02:07

Would you pay $10,000 for a state of the art sex doll? Would you be scared if one of these dolls just randomly show up in your house? Join Joey, Grant, and special guest Brit Reinholz-Hobson as they discuss the 2022 movie Tiffany the Doll! Is this movie trying to say something profound or are we giving it too much credit? Questions or comments? Reach out to us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/worstpiccast Reach out to us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/bestpicturecast?igshid=YWJhMjlhZTc= Find Brit on Twitter: https://twitter.com/brittsbyhobnob Follow the podcast 1001 by 1: https://twitter.com/1001by1 Theme song written and performed by Grant and Kid Retro. https://open.spotify.com/artist/3iBoe62wHIpzRVUrQm6Zf3?si=f-zYpjD2R5yKrHCtntaRKA

We have returned from our holiday vacation! It is a brand new year, and this week, for our 54th Best Picture Episode, we celebrate our THREE Year Anniversary! February 1, 2020 we had a double release of our debut episodes, The Departed and One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. Three years later, to the dismay of many, we haven’t killed each other yet and are cruising right along!For the grand occasion, Kieran B is joined in a crowded room by BPC originals, Artie B, Chris G, Joey R and Grant Z to head all the way back to 1930 for ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT! The crew looks back on our three years as podcasters and 2022 as a whole right before we dive deep into the dire and harrowing world of the Great War.We have a thorough and rewarding discussion about the film and also talk a bit about the 2022 remake which has just been nominated for Best Picture.In addition ton this, we discuss out 2022 Christmas Secret Santa Recommends: Sleepaway Camp, American Splendor, Rashomon and All That Jazz. Everything is Time Stamped Below!You will also hear from all the voices of the past as we all take a moment to celebrate our 3rd Birthday!Whether this is the first episode that is reaching you, or if you’ve been with us from day one, we sincerely would like to thank you for your support and for listening to us hash our way through these films. Cheers to two years!Check out our Best Picture Merch:https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecastEmail us [email protected] The Co Hosts on Twitter:Artie B: @heyyyitssmeChris G: @chrisgallant17Joey R: @joey0314Grant Z: @Grant_ZepTime Stamps:1:47:12 All Quiet on the Western Front (2022)1:55:34 Nit Pick Zone, Twitter questions, BPC Awards2:34:33 Secret Santa Recommend Reviews2:54:11 Recommends and Other Nominees

Thank you for being patient during our brief Holiday hiatus... It's a New Year and we have a ton planned for you starting with our 3rd Anniversary Episode the first week of February! Check out all the stuff we have in store, including Drafts and Tournaments, 2023 Oscars Talk, and upcoming movie episodes of BPC! Email us: [email protected] Follow us on social media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd @bestpicturecast Check out our Best Picture Merch https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/

Merry Christmas, and Happy Holidays everyone! We’re back with Christmas Evil a.k.a. You Better Watch Out! Join Joey and Grant, as they make sense of this dark Christmas character study. We also explore how much this movie influenced The Joker and Birdman. Plus we rank the eleven WPC movies that we’ve covered! Questions or comments? Reach out to us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/worstpiccast Reach out to us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/bestpicturecast?igshid=YWJhMjlhZTc= Theme song written and performed by Grant and Kid Retro. https://open.spotify.com/artist/3iBoe62wHIpzRVUrQm6Zf3?si=f-zYpjD2R5yKrHCtntaRKA

Merry Christmas and Happy Holiday’s to everyone out there in PodcastLand. Today we bring you good tidings and a holiday Honorary offering… 1989’s ELF! The Best Picture Cast team is out to find the biggest tree we can fit on our traveling car to bring you some Christmas Cheer. The team of Christmas podcasters —Kieran B, Grant Z and Joey R is back and we’re pumped for the 80s Holiday Fan Favorite! Bring the whole family in to listen to this one, maybe even the neighbors! We also continue our BPC Holiday Tradition of giving Secret Santa Movie Recommends to each other! Check out what movies we will be forcing eachother to watch! Happy Holidays to everyone and everyone from Best Picture Cast wishes you all the best headed into the New Year! Check out our Best Picture Merch: https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/ Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecast Email us [email protected] Follow The Co Hosts on Twitter: Artie B: @heyyyitssme Joey R: @joey0314 Grant Z: @Grant_Zep GrantsArt: @exit28studios

We’ve reached our final Best Picture discussion of 2022 and it’s the 2016 winner, SPOTLIGHT. Kieran B is joined by old friends Artie B and Chris G to hash out a fairly recent winner. A lot of heated debates in this one as the group finds itself split over a film that is usually pretty highly regarded. Disclaimer for some heavy subject material in this one considering the topic of the movie.Join us next week for our final release of 2022, the BPC CHristmas Special on National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation! A much lighter affair!Email us: [email protected] us on social media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd @bestpicturecastCheck out our Best Picture Merchhttps://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/You can find our Cohosts on Twitter:Artie B: @heyyyitssmeChris G: @chrisgallant17Chris G Art: @popvulturearts on instagram!

This week we bring you one of our craziest, most ambitious episodes to date as we bring our crew of losers to the streets and sewers of Derry, Maine. Kieran B is joined by Joey R and OZ to talk all thing’s IT. Yes... all things. We read the book, we watched the 90s Miniseries and both 2010’s adaptations and we put the whole damn thing into an episode of BPC! From Balloons, Turtles, fortune cookies, libraries, spiders, to naming your bike... we cover ever last stop of this damn thing. Join us for the wild ride and see if we survive this sloppy Ritual of Chud by the last minute. Unbuckle that seat belt though, because down here... we all float, and you’ll float to! Email us: [email protected] Follow us on social media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd @bestpicturecast Check out our Best Picture Merch https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/ You can find our Cohosts on Twitter: Oz: @GOsborn31 Joey R: @joey0314 Worst Picture Cast @worstpiccast

We’re back with another incomprehensibly inept movie! This time we travel to post World War I Berlin to discuss Just a Gigolo starring David Bowie and Marlene Dietrich. Join Joey, Grant, and guest Zita Short as we talk about the best musician turned actor, the baffling mess that is the script, and Sex and the City! Questions or comments? Reach out to us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/worstpiccast Reach out to us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/bestpicturecast?igshid=YWJhMjlhZTc= Find Zita on Twitter: https://twitter.com/zita_short https://twitter.com/300passions Theme song written and performed by Grant and Kid Retro. https://open.spotify.com/artist/3iBoe62wHIpzRVUrQm6Zf3?si=f-zYpjD2R5yKrHCtntaRKA https://www.dropbox.com/s/gt38mlypay4u87s/justagigolo.m4a?dl=0

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! We are so excited to celebrate our 3RD Thanksgiving as a podcast and we do so the only way we know how... by stepping back into the vast canon of Stephen King. As is tradition, Kieran B is joined by Chris G and Joey R to wish the world a Happy ThanksgivKING (or Happy KINGsgiving if you prefer!) and to tackle Rob Reiner's MISERY! We chat about our 3rd Reiner film, the Oscar winning performance by Kathie Bates, the impact the movie may have had on the industry, and how the movie chooses to execute scope and setting.You get all the usual BPC awards, and as a special treat we give our Mount Rushmore of Stephen King Film Adaptations.A big Thank you to all of our listeners and supporters of Best Picture Cast out there. We can't tell you how grateful and thankful we are that you choose to spend your podcast listens on us!Email us: [email protected] us on social media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd @bestpicturecastCheck out our Best Picture Merchhttps://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/You can find our Cohosts on Twitter:Joey R: @joey0314Worst Picture Cast @worstpiccastChris G @chrisgallant17Follow Chris G's Art Account on Instagram @popvulturearts

Come one, come all to the grandest podcast under the big top this week! It’s the Best Picture where we climb the high wires of some of the most notable best picture winners all for your entertainment! Is Cecille B. Demille’s Greatest Show on Earth one of them? Hmm.. I guess you’ll have to listen to find out. This week the boys tackle Parades, Clowns, Jugglers, Trapeze Acts and general Carny Folk. Will Joey R and OZ maintain their patience throughout the episode? Tune in! Email us: [email protected] Follow us on social media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd @bestpicturecast Check out our Best Picture Merch https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/ You can find our Cohosts on Twitter: Joey R: @joey0314 OZ: @GOsborn31 Worst Picture Cast @worstpiccast

Three years ago our first attempt at a podcast was attempted. Today we come full circle as Kieran B and Artie B return to the site where it all began. The two retrace their steps to RETURN TO THE DEPARTED. We discuss what we got right and what we got wrong in our pilot episode, what we’ve seen since recording, what has come out of our most recent rewatch, and all the hilarity in between. at the midway point we are joined by special guest Chauncey Telese to get his takes on The Departed as well as our attempt to cover it a year ago, and we redo the BPC awards as a group! Will Artie be in any better shape at the end of this episode than the last time? You’ll have to listen to find out! Listen to BPC Episode 1: The Departed, the very first episode on this feed! Email us: [email protected] Follow us on social media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd @bestpicturecast Check out our Best Picture Merch https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/ You can find our Cohosts on Twitter: Artie B: @heyyyitssme Chauncey Telese: @bigchaunc64 And Follow his Podcast: @LaPodfidential

It’s time for a break in our regularly scheduled programing to discuss a movie that was the winner of our third annual Sub 50% Twitter tournament, and it’s 1994’s AIRHEADS! Airheads outlasted Cocktail in the Tournament Finals, and Kieran B is joined with Joey R, the lucky winner who selected it. Also joining the Airheads panel is runner up Grant Z. The crew talk about a movie that has oddly been absent from streaming, we discuss its lack of accessibility and other movies trapped in the same streaming abyss. We chat about all the wonderful performers on the cast list, MTV News, Beavis and Butthead, The VMA Awards, Roth vs Hagar, KISS vs Journey and everything in between on this wild and wacky honorary episode! Email us: [email protected] Follow us on social media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd @bestpicturecast Check out our Best Picture Merch https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/ You can find our Cohosts on Twitter: Joey R: @joey0314 Grant Z: @Grant_Zep Worst Picture Cast @worstpiccast

The HorrorFest III winner THE SHINING is here and it is time to take the long and windy trip up the mountain road! Kieran B, Joey R, and Champ, Chris G, check in to The Overlook and put everything on the table that there is to talk about Kubrick’s classic… Themes, Performances, Award Re-evaluation, King vs Kubrick and more!Check out our Best Picture Merch:https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/Follow us on Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd: @bestpicturecastEmail us [email protected] The Co Hosts on Twitter:ChrisG: chrisgallant17Joey R: @joey0314Grant Z: @Grant_ZepFollow Chris' Art Account on instagram: @popvulturearts

What’s your favorite scary movie? I hope it’s Scream because that is all we’re really discussing on this episode! Join Joey, Grant, and special guest Oz as we rank all of the Ghostface killers from the Scream franchise, make a team of our favorite Scream kills, and maybe we’ll play a game of “what would you rather watch?” with these movies. Questions or comments? Reach out to us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/worstpiccast Reach out to us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bestpicturecast

This episode Kieran B and Grant Z break down both the recent social media tournaments that close out 2022 and we announce the winners and upcoming episodes for both the SUB 50 and HORRORFEST Tournaments. We also announce the movies that we will be covering for both our Thanksgiving and Christmas Specials, as well as 5th specialty episode headed your way this Fall! We go through everything you can expect headed into the final months of 2022 and we can't wait for all the content we have to share! Follow us on social media, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Letterboxd @bestpicturecast Check out our Best Picture Merch https://best-picture-cast.creator-spring.com/ Also Follow Joey R and Grant Z’s new Spinoff Podcast on Twitter Worst Picture Cast: @worstpicCast

This episode we discuss the John Stamos teen-spy movie Never Too Young to Die! What makes this episode extra special for us is that our wives, Katie and Kristin, are our guests for their first time ever on a podcast! Join us as we discuss the incredibly problematic Velvet Von Ragnar, the origins of Von Ragnar’s gang, and wether or not Drew Stargrove and Danja were sleeping together. Questions or comments? Reach out to us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/worstpiccast Reach out to us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bestpicturecast Theme song written and performed by Grant and Kid Retro. https://open.spotify.com/artist/3iBoe62wHIpzRVUrQm6Zf3?si=f-zYpjD2R5yKrHCtntaRKA