Variety’s Awards Circuit Podcast Roundtable Makes Its Final, Bold Oscars Predictions
variety.comMichael Schneider Variety Editor at Large It all comes down to this weekend. Variety’s Clayton Davis, Jazz Tangcay, Jenelle Riley and Michael Schneider dissect the Oscar categories one last time and share final predictions on this week’s edition of the award-winning Variety Awards Circuit podcast.
It’s a Mega Roundtable of the podcast, as the team goes through every category and offers up their final thoughts. Will “Everything Everywhere All at Once” sweep the night?
Or are some surprises in store? Listen along as you fill out your office Oscars pool: Here are some of the potential wins that the team is rooting for: Jenelle Riley is hoping to see “Everything Everywhere All at Once” star Michelle Yeoh win best actress. “It’s been almost a year since I saw this fabulous performance and I’ve just been counting down the days until Yeoh takes home an Oscar – and makes history as the first Asian woman to win in the category,” Riley says. “My tissues are ready.” Riley is also predicting that “All Quiet on the Western Front” wins adapted screenplay — but she’s dreaming of a “Women Talking” win. “While I wish ‘Women Talking’ had received more love from Academy voters, a win for Sarah Polley’s excellent screenplay will be cause to cheer,” she says.
Jazz Tangcay says it’s hard not to pick “Everything Everywhere All at Once” star Ke Huy Quan’s win in supporting actor as “something I’d love to see happen on Oscar Sunday.
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