Academy Rewind

Episode 52: Best Picture 2014: The Wolf of Wall Street, Gravity, American Hustle, 12 Years a Slave, Dallas Buyers Club, Her, Nebraska, Captain Phillips, Philomena

June 25th, 2020  |  Season 6  |  2 hrs 10 mins

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Palmer and Tim are back after the season break for the next round of Academy Rewind! This episode, they venture bravely into NEBRASKA discussing 12 YEARS A SLAVE with PHILOMENA and CAPTAIN PHILLIPS, all to find the elusive "HER." On their journey, they encounter THE WOLF OF WALL STREET outside the DALLAS BUYERS CLUB trying to sell GRAVITY in classic AMERICAN HUSTLE style.

Best Picture 2014: The Wolf of Wall Street, Gravity, American Hustle, 12 Years a Slave, Dallas Buyers Club, Her, Nebraska, Captain Phillips, Philomena

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*This episode was recorded months prior to the Black Lives Matter movement currently igniting the United States, therefore, the conversation regarding "12 Years a Slave" does not touch upon the political or cultural climate of the country.

Episode 51: Best Picture 1935: It Happened One Night, The White Parade, Imitation of Life, One Night of Love, Cleopatra, The Gay Divorcee, The House of Rothschild, Flirtation Walk, Here Comes the Navy, The Thin Man, Viva Villa!, The Barretts of Wimpole

April 19th, 2020  |  Season 5  |  1 hr 32 mins

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Episode 50: Best Picture 1945: Gaslight, Double Indemnity, Wilson, Going My Way, Since You Went Away

March 29th, 2020  |  Season 5  |  1 hr 19 mins

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Tim tries to explain to Palmer that WILSON is not a volleyball, that DOUBLE INDEMNITY is better than single indemnity, and GOING MY WAY does not have the same meaning as SINCE YOU WENT AWAY, all the while under the glow of a GASLIGHT lamp.

Episode 48: Best Picture 1965: Mary Poppins, My Fair Lady, Dr. Strangelove, Becket, Zorba the Greek

February 23rd, 2020  |  Season 5  |  1 hr 28 mins

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MARY POPPINS descends from the clouds to direct a community theatre production of MY FAIR LADY starring Palmer, Tim, DR. STRANGELOVE, BECKET, and ZORBA THE GREEK. It's wild.

Episode 47: Academy Awards 2020 Recap

February 12th, 2020  |  3 hrs 17 secs

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Tim and Palmer are joined by Lisa and Scott to discuss the 2020 Academy Award winners!

Episode 46: Best Picture 1975: The Godfather Part II, Chinatown, The Conversation, The Towering Inferno, Lenny

February 2nd, 2020  |  Season 5  |  1 hr 7 mins

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While getting food in CHINATOWN with LENNY, Palmer wants to have "THE CONVERSATION" about how Vitto Corleone from THE GODFATHER PART II is a real person and is responsible for THE TOWERING INFERNO.

Episode 45: Best Picture 1985 (with Scott!): Amadeus, A Passage to India, The Killing Fields, A Soldier's Story, Places in the Heart

January 19th, 2020  |  Season 5  |  1 hr 29 mins

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Palmer and Tim's are interrupted by Scott with news of A SOLDIER'S STORY. Finding PLACES IN THE HEART they didn't know existed through the story, Palmer and Tim set off on A PASSAGE TO INDIA to learn the secrets of the great AMADEUS.

Episode 43: Best Picture 1995: Forrest Gump, The Shawshank Redemption, Pulp Fiction, Quiz Show, Four Weddings and a Funeral

December 15th, 2019  |  Season 5  |  1 hr 7 mins

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While going to FOUR WEDDINGS AND A FUNERAL, Palmer and Tim run into FORREST GUMP who invites them onto a QUIZ SHOW that only asks questions about PULP FICTION and THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION. Challenge accepted.

Episode 42: Best Picture 2005: Ray, Million Dollar Baby, Finding Neverland, The Aviator, Sideways

November 17th, 2019  |  Season 5  |  1 hr 31 mins

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While hanging out with RAY, Palmer and Tim enlist the help of THE AVIATOR in the hope of FINDING NEVERLAND. His price is a MILLION DOLLAR BABY, but all they can offer is a SIDEWAYS glance.

Episode 41: Best Picture 2015: Whiplash, American Sniper, Birdman, The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Imitation Game, Selma, The Theory of Everything, Boyhood

October 27th, 2019  |  Season 5  |  1 hr 29 mins

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Palmer and Tim get WHIPLASH while flying through the air with BIRDMAN in SELMA on their way to THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL discussing THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING and playing THE IMITATION GAME. Getting bored, they switch the subject to how the BOYHOOD of the famous AMERICAN SNIPER helped him conquer his demons.