Awards Season

We're back, yall! Season 2, Episode 1 is bringing the fun! We have a quick chat about how we feel about the last awards season, we talk "The Drama" controversy, & how god awful "Something Very Bad is Going to Happen"  is- DO NOT WATCH IT! We end on allllll of our opinions on the chaos that is the"Summer House"  debacle & how we are, of course #teamciara forever. Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

Welcome back to Awards Season! Today we celebrate Pisces season and Sams birthday by reveling in the pure joy of watching Timothy Chalamet biff it so hard, he's now out of an Oscar! We give our final predictions in each category for The Big Kahuna on Sunday- the Oscars!Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

In todays ep, the girls chat BAFTA highlights (and serious low points) & how the Actor Awards seem like a real turning point for Oscar wins for some of our favorite films of the year. We joke about what would happen if F1 (vroom, vroom) won Best Picture at the Oscars and ask the hard hitting question- just because you add Sarah Snook to a film or movie, does it make it good?Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

In todays episode, we drink some fresh Haterade (and sadly so) about our long anticipated release of Emerald Fennels new "adaptation" of "Wuthering Heights" We then rehydrate to drink some Haterade on F1, cuz really a best picture Oscar nom??? We quickly move to the recent movies we LOVE including Hedda, Hamnet, and Send Help. Then we dive into some Spirit Award winners and red carpet looks. Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

Love is in the air! Today, we talk about a top-tier genre- the romantic comedy! We chat about our top 5 favorites packed with romantic moments, knee slapping laughs, and some tearjerkers along the way. Warning:During recording, we discover the tragic passing of an idol, James Van Der Beek.Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

Welcome back to Awards Season! Today, we chat about the tragic loss of our idol, Catherine O'Hara and the legacy she leaves behind. We chat Safdie scandal and why its coming front and center now??? We're also talking Traitors, Heated Rivalry, and Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. We end discussing new movie/show releases like I Like Boosters, The Burbs, and Buddy! Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

Sure, only in our world is a minisode an hour long- but we just can't help gabbing about this years nominations, yall.  From snubs to surprises and wondering why some movies are nominated for Best Picture, but not Best Director and why Jurassic Park: Rebirth is even AROUND, listen along as we give our thoughts on each category!Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

Welcome back to this weeks episode of Awards Season! Today we talk Traitors, we highlight the promising (or not so promising) horror films coming out in 2026. We end the episode with a scandal- the story of Nora Ephron's rise to fame and the secrets she told after being scorned by her husband, Carl Bernstein.Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

In todays episode, we recap the Golden Globes- red carpet and ceremony. We talk wins and snubs and why the Globes are basically.... the worst (but we love it anyway).Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

Welcome to 2026! Today we discuss our Top 5 Favorite Films of 2025, what the running theme of it all is, and we discuss our thoughts on whos snatching awards this next Sunday at the Golden Globes!Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

Happy Holidays! Here is the SECOND part to our Holiday Movie Draft! Get ready for some surprises, some epic steals and for lots of holiday cheer! Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

We interrupt our holiday movie draft to give you our thoughts on the Golden Globe Nominations drop! Who was snubbed, who deserved it,... and is Smashing Machine nom worthy or did they simply... pay to play?Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

Welcome to Awards Season! In this episode we talk about the days we used to smoke cigarettes, a lil review from Sam about the new rom-com, Eternity, and we chat about the new Luca Guadagnino film After the Hunt. We start our holiday movie draft and end with an epic choice for Team Sam! Will Team Madison ever recover?This is Part 1 of a 2 part episode! See ya next week!Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

Welcome back to Awards Season! Today we discuss Eva Victors film Sorry, Baby and James Sweenys film, Twinless. We chat about the plot points of Sams currently watched Hallmark Christmas movies, and then we get into what we liked (and didn't like) about Wicked: For GoodLogo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

Welcome back to todays episode of Awards Season! Today we talk about what we liked about Frankenstein (spoiler alert, Jacob Elordi is still hot as a corpse) and we herald our favorite films by our favorite woman directors. Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

In todays episode, Madison and Sam discuss All Her Fault, Hunting Wives, Welcome to Derry, how bad Scream 5 is and how legit of a sequel Scream 2 is- which then catapults us into our main discussion today- our favorite college films!Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

Welcome back to Awards Season! Today we discuss why its the year of the goats (the actual animal). Then we chat our Top 5 spooky/scary movie moments! Sam leads the way in the fun, light hearted spooky films, while Madison brings the chills while discussing her top 5 favorite horror movie frights!Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

Welcome back to Episode 14 of Awards Season! In todays episode we discuss why no one on Love Is Blind is gonna make it, we pay tribute to Diane Keaton, and take a deep dive into the new Paul Thomas Anderson movie, One Battle After Another.Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

Welcome back to Awards Season! Today, we talk about the new "Monster" series and we cover our first scandal- Olivia de Hallivand and Joan Fontaine- two Hollywood legends who were not only lifelong bitter rivals, they were sisters...Research Notes:Vanity Fair: Sister, Sister: Olivia de Havilland and Joan Fontaine’s Lifelong Feud By Hadley Hall Meares Wikipedia: Joan Fontaine and Olivia de Hallivand Stars and Letters blog by Janet Biography. Com: The Lifelong Feud Between the Sisters Olivia de Hallivand and Joan Fontaine By Sarah Kettler Country Living. Com: The Truth Behind Olivia de Hallivand and Joan Fontaines Epic Feud By Maria Carter"Oscar Wars" by Micheal Shulman Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

Welcome back to Awards Season! In todays episode we re-cap our girls trip to Vegas, baby! We chat about the Emmys- red carpet wins and losses and our favorite winners and our favorite upsets! Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

This is the second part of our deep dive into the Venice Film Festival 2025! In todays episode, we chat about the red carpet highs and lows and WTFs?! Spoiler alert- theres buttons...Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

In todays epsiode of Awards Season, we talk about Bad Sisters, The Roses, and Unknown Number. We then take a deep dive into The Venice Film Festival, why standing ovations are headline news, and what movies to keep our eyes on as we move into Awards Season!Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

Summers almost over (we're stoked) so to celebrate we're chatting about our Letterboxd Top 4 Summer movies of all time. Cuz whats the best part of summer? Staying cool inside and watching movies, duh! Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

*CONTAINS SPOILERS FOR THE PENGUIN AND WEAPONS*Today on Awards Season, Sam and Madison talk about how delulu Jax Taylor is, how much Christian camps suck, why The Penguin SHOULD NOT be called The Penguin, and we discuss the many layers of maybe the best movie of the year, Zach Creggers' new horror film, Weapons.*TRIGGER WARNING**religious trauma*Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

"Gloves are a choice, and you're either committed to that choice, or you're Julianne Moore"- Samantha BurrisLogo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

Welcome back to Awards Season! Today, Sam and Madison talk about how dudes be dudeing in Mountainhead, why isn't Sheins collab with Scheana called SHEIN(A), and highlights of The Culture Awards!Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

Welcome our first guest to the pod, none other than Lori Burris, Sams mom! Today we stroll down memory lane and discuss Lori's top 4 movies of all time!Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

On todays episode of Awards Season, Sam and Madison talk about the unshakable urge to watch Titanic, what a true Zanaic is, prom outfits, why The Aviator and Million Dollar Baby are way worse than Sideways and Eternal Sunshine,  and the 2005 Oscars red carpet!Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

IT'S EMMY TIME, BAYBAY!! Today, Sam and Madison discuss Emmy noms- what we agree with, what we're confused by, and why we would want to watch a show called Slow Horses. We also discuss "Opus", "Sullivans Crossing" and Chad Micheal Murray, and Madison's major problem with John Malcovich, facially.Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

In todays episode, Sam and Madison discuss if we've Seen Anything "Good" Lately and our LETTERBOXD TOP 4!Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]

You're listening to the FIRST episode of Awards Season! Today, Sam and Madison discuss Oh, Mary!, Dangerous Animals, & the highs and the lows of the 2025 Tonys!Logo created by Sam BurrisSong- "Like and Subscribe" by Semo, courtesy of Artist.IOIntro created by Madison MabbottPlease follow us on Instagram- @awardsseasonpodEmail us- [email protected]