@Jake . If you think you’re such a mastermind at this game, why don’t you take up it’s new challenge.

@Jake I think that Hawkins will win at least one televised award (I’m predicting her to win the Critics Choice, the Golden Globe and the BAFTA.). I think that McDormand is almost certain to win at SAG considering the fact that Three Billboards is nominated for Best Ensemble while The Shape of Water wasn’t, not to mention the fact that Streep got snubbed.

Like I said, Arquette’s performance was widely considered to be a monumental achievement, regardless of what you or I think of it. That’s why she was the front runner almost from the get-go, and that’s why I don’t think it’s a very illustrative example of narrative winning over quality.

Oh yeah @Jake, Elizabeth Taylor’s Oscar for BUtterfield8…[Read more]

@Jake on opening night Linney played Regina and Nixon played Birdie. MTC only invited nominators (and now the voting body) on nights when they played those roles. It was a savvy way to avoid the two competing with each other in the same category. The Tony administration could have denied this request, but since none of the voters are getting…[Read more]

Yes, very good directing. I need to research to see if they’ve have a different editor this year also. I think they do. You can tell.

@Jake, I wasn’t a fan of either of those characters you mentioned from the first season, and thankfully none of them have stuck around. I think the quality from season 1 to current has improved a great deal to…[Read more]