The 2026 edition of the Toronto International Film Festival is officially over, and Sho Alli is joined by Jake Schulz to discuss their foray into a variety of films at this year's festival. They discuss some of the buzzier films, including Wild Horse Nine, The Debut, Fjord, La Bola Negra, and a whole lot more. Plus, they get into Obsession's chances with awards season beginning to get underway, and how Best Picture at the Oscars could still have a lot of heavy hitters still to come to theatres outside of the festival circuit.
16 Mar 2026
2026 Oscars Reaction ft. Esfandiar Baraheni + Project Hail Mary
The 98th Academy Awards, or the 2026 Oscars, are officially in the books! Sho is joined by Esfandiar Baraheni (2:19) to break down the biggest moments of the night, including One Battle After Another winning Best Picture, Michael B. Jordan winning Best Actor, Conan O'Brien's performance as host, and a whole lot more. Afterwards, Sho briefly discusses Ryan Gosling's newly released Project Hail Mary (39:43).
6 Feb 2026
Breaking Down the 2026 Oscar Nominations ft. Jake Schulz
The 2026 Oscar Nominations are officially out, as Sinners and One Battle After Another lead the way ahead of the incoming ceremony in March. Sho is joined by Jake Schulz (2:15) of the Cinemates podcast to break down the nominations - they get into Sinners hype, how it stacks up against OBAA, how it was a strong year for international cinema, how the acting nominations could shake out, and where the biggest snubs lie.
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
2 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
39 ratings
Contact It's Sho Time!
Guest appearances
Books guests
Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.
Host of It's Sho Time!?
Claim your podcast to manage its listing and keep your show details accurate.
Pod Engine is an independent podcast discovery and analytics service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by this podcast. Artwork and show content belong to their owners. Full legal notice.
Explore this show Podcast research with Pod Engine
