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The Awardist

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by Entertainment Weekly

3.6(216 reviews)
313 episodes
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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.

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Recent Episodes

Episode thumbnail for Saying goodbye to 'Hacks' with a spoiler-filled chat, 'Half Man' star/creator Richard Gadd

May 29, 2026

Saying goodbye to 'Hacks' with a spoiler-filled chat, 'Half Man' star/creator Richard Gadd

Awardist host Gerrad Hall and EW Sr. Editor Joyce Eng interview Jean Smart, Hannah Einbinder, and Paul W. Downs about the 'Hacks' finale and Richard Gadd discusses his intense new series 'Half Man'.

Episode thumbnail for ‘The Pitt’ star Katherine LaNasa, and Cannes-tenders

May 21, 2026

‘The Pitt’ star Katherine LaNasa, and Cannes-tenders

Awardist host Gerrad Hall interviews Emmy winner Katherine LaNasa about her career and 'The Pitt' season 2, while also discussing Cannes-tenders.

Episode thumbnail for 'Real Housewives of Salt Lake City' and 'Surviving Mormonism' star Heather Gay, inside the guest actor categories

May 14, 2026

'Real Housewives of Salt Lake City' and 'Surviving Mormonism' star Heather Gay, inside the guest actor categories

Awardist host Gerrad Hall interviews Heather Gay about her docuseries 'Surviving Mormonism' and reflects on 'The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City' while discussing guest actor categories.

313 total episodes available with 51 transcripts

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What is 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.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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