RELEVANT’s 2019 Oscars Predictions (Plus Who Should Actually Win)
Amid one of the most fraught Oscars seasons ever, when musicians are dropping in and out and categories are coming and going and there’s no host to be found, you…
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All the trophies we expect (and hope) to see handed out on Sunday.
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Why Are All These Movie Stars Mad at the Oscars Now?
The Oscars are airing February 24, but at this point, it’s hard to say if anyone is enthusiastic about that. There’s no host this year, the Academy has already botched…
Is ‘First Reformed’ the Best Faith Movie Ever or Pure Blasphemy?
Last year’s First Reformed was regarded by many as one of the year’s best movies, but it was largely exiled from the Academy Awards. An acting nomination for Ethan Hawke and a…
The Oscars Ignored Some of the Best Faith-Adjacent Movies of the Year
The 2019 Oscar nominations were released this morning, and as is tradition, we would like to now use this space to analyze the selections and pick them apart for all…
What’s an ‘Inclusion Rider’? Here’s an Explanation
When Frances McDormand accepted her award for best actress at last night’s Academy Awards, she closed her brash, bold speech with the statement, “I have two words for you: inclusion…
The Academy Awards Celebrated Activism But Stopped Short of Radical Change
The Oscars are one of the most influential celebrations of story in the world, an annual testament to the craft of movie-making, but they’re also a glimpse into how Hollywood…
Watch Common and Andra Day’s Powerful Performance From the Oscars Last Night
One of the highlights from last night’s Oscars came in the form of live performances from artists including Sufjan Stevens, Eddie Vedder and others, but one that stood out was…
The Oscar Nominations Show an Industry Catching Up to the Present
For the most part, they have it right. The nominations for the 90th Academy Awards were released this morning, and by and large, this is as inoffensive and considered a…
Nicole Kidman Explains ‘Seal Clapping’ at Oscars
Finally, we have the answers we’ve been looking for. This year’s Oscars were eventful (to say the least) and while the whole Moonlight–La La Land debacle garnered a lot of…
Record Number of Black Oscar Winners
Last night’s Oscars ended up having the most diverse group of winners since the first ceremony in 1929. Five awards went to black people yesterday: Barry Jenkins and Tarell Alvin…
Last Night’s Oscar Mistake Was So Awkward
Last night at the Academy Awards, audiences witnessed the most awkward moment in Oscar history: Somehow, the wrong film was announced for Best Picture. Evidently, presenters Faye Dunaway and Warren…
11 Movies Snubbed by the Oscars
Believe it or not, there are some great movies from the last year that didn’t receive any nominations for the Academy Awards, which will air later this February. This happens…
The 2015 Oskarz.biz Awards
This week we present the winners of the 2015 Oskarz.biz awards, featuring guest host Jon Acuff. Plus, author Rebekah Lyons, Jesse’s Nickelback challenge recap and much more. This episode is sponsored by Stamps.com.
Brooke Fraser
This week we talk to alternative/pop artist Brooke Fraser about her new album, Brutal Romantic. Plus, we talk to Liz Bohannon, founder of Sseko Designs (and recent Shark Tank guest), debut a new format for the Oskarz.biz Awards and get an update on Jesse’s Nickelback Challenge. This episode is sponsored by Stamps.com.
Mark Burnett & Roma Downey
On this week’s podcast, Mark Burnett & Roma Downey join us to talk about their new film, “Son of God.” Plus, we have your Oskarz.biz nominees, the week’s news and entertainment, your horrible job feedback and much more …