
The Awardist
Hosted by Gerrad Hall and Joyce Eng · Entertainment Weekly
3.6from 226 ratings
- 329
- Episodes
- 121
- Transcribed
- 226
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
About The Awardist
Buckle up, it's time to turn on the TV for Emmys season! There's so much tv to watch and Entertainment Weekly’s The Awardist podcast has you covered. From the early contenders to the unexpected gems, we are discussing it all. Join EW’s editorial director Gerrad Hall, and his opinionated co-hosts every Thursday to keep up with the long road to TV's biggest night. The Awardist podcast always brings a star-studded guest list all season long. Participate in our weekly polls on @EW on instagram and don't miss our EW Hot takes and "Oughta Get A Nod" advocacy picks every episode. The Awardist drops every Thursday, wherever you get your podcasts, and visit ew.com/theawardist for more. Follow The Awardist now so you don’t miss a thing.
- Publisher
- Entertainment Weekly
- Category
- arts · tv & film
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 20 Apr 2018
- Latest episode
- 8 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
121 of 329 episodes have a transcript.

8 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
2027 Oscar season kick-off: Early Best Picture and acting category predictions, what happened to Tom Cruise's Digger, and more

17 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Inside the 2026 Emmys and parties, the Best & Worst Moments, and the big winners

10 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Final Emmy winner predictions, inside the Creative Arts Emmys
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2027 Oscar season kick-off: Early Best Picture and acting category predictions, what happened to Tom Cruise's Digger, and more
Published 8 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Um, and just one, one people to see who she really is, what she's really like, how she thinks, um, all this kind of stuff. Um, so in those regards, it's a, it's a real feat that someone like Nathan and Lance got access to her, uh, you know, for a documentarian. And there are real reasons why they chose someone like Nathan versus this is discussed in the film. Someone who is like a, you know, someone who, makes documentaries about financial crimes or something like that, scandals. So it is addressed. And I think it's really fascinating. And I can't wait for people to see this. And maybe, hopefully, perhaps we will have someone on from this film a bit later in the season. […]
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- Jean Smart
- Hannah Einbinder
- Paul W Downs
- Lucia Aniello
- Jen Statsky
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 3.6 / 5
- 184 ratings
- Spotify
- 3.8 / 5
- 42 ratings
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- 89
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- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 98
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Gerrad Hall and Joyce Eng host the show. Published by Entertainment Weekly.
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