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Best Original Podcast

8 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago -

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Golden boys Ben Vernel and Timothy Clark review every Best Picture nominee, grouped by year, from "Argo" to "Z".

TV & Film Comedy
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Episodes

Babe with Jess Perkins

February 23, 2020 21:30 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MB

That'll do pod...that'll do... The golden boys are BACK! Excited from the recent Oscar buzz and champing at the bit to start a new mini-series! Joining us first on the road to 1996 is JESS PERKINS (Do Go On) as we discuss the, strangely nominated, BABE! Deep dives into James Cromwell's career, the weird accents in this movie, and we play a very simple game that goes off the rails immediately! Who's gonna love this episodes? Baa-ram-YOU!!

Our Best Films of 2007

February 09, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 68.9 MB

Cast your minds back to the olden days. Drake and Josh were dominating our TV screens, Britney was certainly NOT being left alone, the Don't Tase Me Bro guy suffered an "epic fail" and Kim Kardashian was commencing her ominous rise to power. That's right, it's 2007! Ben and Tim rank the Best Picture Nominees they've discussed over the past five episodes, then recount their favourite movies and performances of that year that weren't nominated for Oscars. Follow the guys on Twitter and Instag...

No Country for Old Men with Tommy Dassalo

February 02, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 57 MB

What's the most you've ever won on a podcast? This episode been traveling three weeks to get here. And now it's here. Call it friend-o. You stand to win everything (listening to this great podcast) or lose it all (unsubscribing) Tommy Dassalo (Filthy Casuals, Little Dum Dum Club) joins our favourite golden boys to talk the WINNER of the 2008 Oscars ceremony, No Country for Old Men! We talk Coens, Bardem, dreams, and another edition of everyone's favourite segment: "Did you see this in the ...

Michael Clayton

January 26, 2020 21:00 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MB

The boys are back to discuss Tony Gilroy's 2007 corporate-espionage thriller "Michael Clayton". With deep dives into Tilda Swinton and George Clooney, talks about bread, and an Oscar quiz that leaves one host scratching their head. We are Shiva, the god of recording! We're not the guys you ignore, we're the guys you subscribe to! We're your easiest podcast and you're gonna kill us?! Follow the guys on Twitter and Instagram @benvernel & @mrtimothyclark and like the podcast on FB, Twitter an...

Atonement with Rosie Vernel

January 18, 2020 07:13 - 1 hour - 60.6 MB

Rosie Vernel (Chimp Cop, On Trial podcast, sister of Ben) joins the boys to review and discuss Joe Wright's war romance Atonement. How do the crew feel about the melodrama? Did Saoirse deserve to be nominated? Was the ending effective? Did Atonement deserve to get nominated for Best Picture? Listen to this episode of Best Original Podcast to find out! You can follow Rosie on Instagram @rosiefv Follow the guys on Twitter and Instagram @benvernel & @mrtimothyclark and like the podcast on FB,...

Juno with Liv Hewson

January 18, 2020 07:12 - 1 hour - 60 MB

Liv Hewson (Santa Clarita Diet, Bombshell, Let It Snow) joins Ben and Tim to chat about 2007 teen pregnancy dramedy Juno. From key performances, facts about the production and how the film plays in 2019, Ben, Tim and Liv break it all down. Check out Liv in Bombshell, now showing in cinemas, and follow them on instagram @liv.hewson Follow the guys on Twitter and Instagram @benvernel & @mrtimothyclark and like the podcast on FB, Twitter and Insta

There Will Be Blood

January 18, 2020 07:11 - 1 hour - 66.7 MB

In the first episode of Best Original Podcast, comedians Timothy Clark and Ben Vernel review Paul Thomas Anderson's turn-of-the-century character study There Will Be Blood! The boys break down the award nominations, the amazing performances, the score and of course the dark and intense story of selfish sociopath Daniel Plainview. Follow the guys on Twitter and Instagram @benvernel & @mrtimothyclark and like the podcast on FB, Twitter and Insta

What is Best Original Podcast?

January 18, 2020 07:10 - 7 minutes - 7.16 MB

Comedians and film fans Ben Vernel and Timothy Clark explain what the bloody hell this podcast is all about (it's about Best Picture nominees... wow that only took five words and yet this episode goes for seven minutes). Follow the guys on Twitter and Instagram @benvernel & @mrtimothyclark and like the podcast on FB, Twitter and Insta

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