A monthly companion pod to my weekly Substack, where I post a deep-dive into the movies filmmakers made immediately following their Oscar win for Best Director, examining the big swings, undercelebrated gems, and flops that followed these filmmakers' crowning moments. <br/><br/><a href="https://oscarchaser.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast">oscarchaser.substack.com</a>
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A monthly companion pod to my weekly Substack, where I post a deep-dive into the movies filmmakers made immediately following their Oscar win for Best Director, examining the big swings, undercelebrated gems, and flops that followed these filmmakers' crowning moments. <br/><br/><a href="https://oscarchaser.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast">oscarchaser.substack.com</a>
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May 22, 2026
A Chorus Line (with Billie Aken-Tyers)
<p>Director/writer and <strong>Titanique</strong> on Broadway associate director <strong>Billie Aken-Tyers</strong> rejoins Kyle to speak on Richard Attenborough’s follow-up to his <strong>Gandhi</strong> Best Director win, the quite-bad film of <strong>A Chorus Line</strong>. Together, they affirm that Richard Attenborough will always be Ian Malcolm and Santa to them, investigate Michael Douglas’ choreographic (and oral sex) abilities, and do a deep-dive into that time Billie was on a British reality TV show casting Dorothy in a West End production of <strong>The Wizard of Oz</strong>.</p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Oscar Chaser at <a href="https://oscarchaser.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4">oscarchaser.substack.com/subscribe</a>
May 8, 2026
Broadcast News (with Isabel Pask)
<p>Kyle is joined by filmmaker, actress, and James L. Brooks detective <strong>Isabel Pask</strong> to discuss Brooks’ ‘Terms of Endearment’ follow-up, the 1987 film ‘Broadcast News.’ Together, they dive into Polly Platt’s contributions to the Brooks oeuvre, theorize as to what madness could have brought him to Ella McCay, and (because Kyle didn’t get this out before the Oscars), their preferences in the Timmy v. Leo Best Actor race at this year’s Academy Awards.</p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Oscar Chaser at <a href="https://oscarchaser.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4">oscarchaser.substack.com/subscribe</a>
October 29, 2025
Contact (with Holly Dennis)
<p>Kyle is joined by noted ‘Forrest Gump’ and Robert Zemeckis enthusiast Holly Dennis (producer, ‘After Midnight’) to discuss Bobby Z’s ‘Gump’ follow-up, the 1997 science fiction film ‘Contact.’ The two discuss the three core tenets of the film and of life: science, religion, and Jodie Foster. But do aliens exist? Does Jodie have any chemistry with Matthew McConaughey? And is why is Holly so obsessed with the movie of ‘The Polar Express?’</p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Oscar Chaser at <a href="https://oscarchaser.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4">oscarchaser.substack.com/subscribe</a>
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