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EPISODE · Mar 15, 2026 · 59 MIN

Season 3 Episode 9: And the Oscars goes to...Someone in the Background (#86)

from Deep Cuts: The Game · host jeff.penn

The Oscars are right around the corner, so Deep Cuts: The Game is going prestige! 🎬🏆 Jeff and co-host Alex Young welcome back two returning champions—Eric Marchen and Sandra Byles—for a special episode celebrating the year’s biggest films… but through the smallest roles.All three movies in this episode are nominees for Best Picture, and the competition is just as fierce behind the microphone as it is at the Academy Awards. Our players dig deep into the casts of these awards-season heavyweights, hunting for those blink-and-you-miss-them actors who quietly connect Hollywood in the most surprising ways.Will experience give the returning champs the edge? Can Alex defend his home turf? And will Jeff manage to keep the chaos under control before Oscar night?If you love movies, trivia, and discovering the hidden connections inside the year’s most celebrated films, this episode is your perfect pre-Oscars warm-up. #MovieTrivia #FilmPodcast #Oscars #AwardsSeason #FilmFans #PodcastGames

The Oscars are right around the corner, so Deep Cuts: The Game is going prestige! 🎬🏆 Jeff and co-host Alex Young welcome back two returning champions—Eric Marchen and Sandra Byles—for a special episode celebrating the year’s biggest films… but through the smallest roles.All three movies in this episode are nominees for Best Picture, and the competition is just as fierce behind the microphone as it is at the Academy Awards. Our players dig deep into the casts of these awards-season heavyweights, hunting for those blink-and-you-miss-them actors who quietly connect Hollywood in the most surprising ways.Will experience give the returning champs the edge? Can Alex defend his home turf? And will Jeff manage to keep the chaos under control before Oscar night?If you love movies, trivia, and discovering the hidden connections inside the year’s most celebrated films, this episode is your perfect pre-Oscars warm-up. #MovieTrivia #FilmPodcast #Oscars #AwardsSeason #FilmFans #PodcastGames

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