Listen to a PREVIEW of the 14th episode of How Did They Win, a special bonus series you can hear on the And the Runner-Up Is Patreon exclusive feed!
How Did They Win is a series in which Kevin is joined by special guests in breaking down a notable Oscar category outside of Best Picture. In this episode, Kevin speaks with Tom O'Brien and Amy Thomasson about "Dead Poets Society" winning Best Original Screenplay at the 1989 Oscars. This episode includes a breakdown of each nominee, a discussion of why they were nominated, why four of them lost, why "Dead Poets Society" won, and all the notable snubs.
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Music included in this episode:
"Keating's Triumph" by Maurice Jarre
Clip included in this episode:
"Do the Right Thing" - Universal Pictures
1962 Best Actress (feat. Josh Parham)
1961 Best Actress (feat. Juan Carlos Ojano)
1960 Best Actress (feat. Karen Peterson)
How Did They Win: Marcia Gay Harden ('Pollock')
For My Consideration: It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
On Second Thought: Belfast (2021)
On Second Thought: Promising Young Woman (2020)
1959 Best Actress (feat. Chris Feil)
On Second Thought: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019)
1958 Best Actress (feat. Baby Clyde)
1957 Best Actress (feat. Calum Reed)
1956 Best Actress (feat. Morgan Roberts)
On Second Thought: BlacKkKlansman (2018)
1955 Best Actress (feat. Dan Bayer)
1954 Best Actress (feat. Tomris Laffly)
1953 Best Actress (feat. Eoin Daly)
How Did They Win: Michael Caine ('The Cider House Rules')
For My Consideration: Gone Girl (2014)
1952 Best Actress (feat. Murtada Elfadl)
1951 Best Actress (feat. Lauren LaMagna)
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