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An existential crisis for the Oscars

An existential crisis for the Oscars

What to Expect at the 2022 Oscars Ceremony.

Headlines From The Times · Mark Olsen, Justin Chang, Glenn Whip, Mary McNamara, Heba Elorbany

March 25, 202236m 7s

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Show Notes

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has added and subtracted elements to this year’s Oscars. A roundtable of L.A. Times film and television experts discuss those changes, plus offer up other commentary and criticism about this Sunday’s Academy Awards.

Today, we’ve got a special episode from our sister podcast, “The Envelope.”

Host: Mark Olsen

Guests: Justin Chang, Glenn Whip, Mary McNamara

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