Forecasting Awards Season w/ Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter's Executive Editor for Awards

The Season - An FYCit Podcast

On this episode of The Season, host Ryland Aldrich delves into the intricacies of predicting awards season with Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter's Executive Editor for Awards. We dive into why he’s been dubbed an 'awards oracle' as Scott explains his methodology for creating the Feinberg Forecast, the influence of various factors on Oscar predictions, and the changing dynamics within the Academy. Additionally, the episode features an analysis of how a global voting body and the rise of streaming platforms are impacting awards and broader industry trends.

Show Notes:

(02:57) Introducing Scott Feinberg

(03:50) Scott Feinberg on Awards Season

(04:41) Predicting the Oscars

(09:11) Factors Influencing Oscar Predictions

(12:36) The Impact of Academy Changes

(24:04) Netflix and the Oscars

(26:57) The Oscars Telecast and Ratings

(30:21) Future of Award Season

(32:32) Lightning Round: Quick Questions with Scott Feinberg

(37:03) FYC Field Agent Tony Meros Reports from New York

Host: Ryland Aldrich @RylandAldrich

Guest: Scott Feinberg - Executive Editor (Awards), The Hollywood Reporter

FYCit Field Agent: Tony Miros @tonymiros

Produced by Spellbinder Media

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