Gold Standard-The Oscars Podcast

We are joined by guest Charles Skaggs as we review "The Hound Of The Baskervilles"!!!

The wait is over and we finally sit down to review "Oppenheimer"!!!

As we wait to review the next Best Picture we are joined by guest Greg Vorob for the review of his movie selection "Defending Your Life"!!!

As we wait for the next Best Picture we are joined by guest Heather Bedor for our review of "The Princess Bride"!!!

This week as we wait for the next Best Picture we review "All The President's Men"!!!

This week it's all about the multiverse and beyond as we review "Everything Everywhere All At Once"!!!

This week we head to New England as we review "CODA"!!!

This week we travel across the US as we review "Nomadland"!!!

Bronwen Carson joins us this week as we head to Seoul to take on a deep cutting tale of the haves and have nots as we review "Parasite"!!!

This week Frank Mandosa joins us on a road trip from New York to Alabama as we review "Green Book".

This week we dive down to the depths of a submarine love story as we discuss "The Shape Of Water".

This week we explore the life of a young African American man navigating the complexities of his identity and sexuality as we discuss "Moonlight".

Jesse Jackson joins us this week as we discuss the investigative journalism event that shook the world with "Spotlight"

Kyle Bain helps us out this week as we traverse the world of surrealism that is "Birdman Or (The Unexpected Virtue Of Ignorance)"

Rod Barnes joins us this week to review a true story set in the dark days of American history with "12 Years A Slave"

Let the tale of the "Canadian Caper" commence as Chris Sprouse joins us to review "Argo" !!!

Talk is cheap, this week it's an ode to old-school Hollywood as we review "The Artist"!!!

Jesse Jackson joins us as we delve into the power of speech and royalty with our review of "The King's Speech" !!!

Guest Brandi Pett joins us as we traverse the grime and gritty nature of the Iraq war with our review of "The Hurt Locker" !!!

Join us as with guest Frank Mandosa we journey through the gritty streets of Mumbai and review "Slumdog Millionaire" !!!

Join us on a riveting journey as with guest Kyle Bain we delve into the dark and relentless world of "No Country For Old Men" !!!

Did Frank Costello and his company deserve to get away with the swag or should one of their fellow nominees have departed Los Angeles with this prestigious award? Find out the answer to this question and more as we are joined by Charles Skaggs to discuss "The Departed" !!!

Did the city of angels deserve to reach Hollywood heaven or should one of its fellow nominees have taken this honor? Find out the answer to this question and more as we are joined by Shaun Collins to discuss "Crash" !!!

Did Maggie Fitzgerald deserve to become the prizefighter or should one of her fellow nominees have knocked her out? Find out the answer to this question and more as we discuss "Million Dollar Baby" !!!

Did Middle-Earth deserve to plant its flag in Best Picture history or should one of its fellow nominees have been given this honor? Find out the answer to this question and more as we are joined by Charles Skaggs to discuss "The Lord Of The Rings : The Return Of The King" !!!

Did Roxie and Velma deserve to hit the big time or should one of their fellow nominees have basked in the glow of the golden spotlight? Find out the answer to this question and more as we are joined by Jesse Jackson to discuss "Chicago" !!!

Did John Nash deserve to win the golden game or was the math wrong? Find out the answer to this question and more as we discuss "A Beautiful Mind" !!!

Did Maximus deserve the thumbs up or should one of his fellow nominees have ruled in the golden arena? Find out the answer to this question and more as we are joined by Chauncey Frend to discuss "Gladiator" !!!

Did Angela Hayes and her companions deserve to be showered with roses or should one of their fellow nominees have been crowned kings and queens of the golden prom? Find out the answer to this question and more as we are joined by Shaun Collins to discuss "American Beauty" !!! Added to this we take a look at the 95th Academy Awards and elect our goats and donkeys of the 90s!!!

Did Will and Viola deserve a standing ovation or should the golden curtain have been raised for one of their fellow nominees? Find out the answer to this question and more as we are joined by Christine Peruski to discuss "Shakespeare In Love" !!!

Did Jack and Rose’s love deserve to be celebrated or should one of their fellow nominees have had a strong wind in their sails? !!! Find out the answer to this question and more as we are joined by Chrissy Anjewierden to discuss "Titanic" !!!

Did forbidden love in the desert deserve to conquer all or should one of its fellow nominees have enjoyed this glorious fate? Find out the answer to this question and more as we discuss "The English Patient" !!!

Did William Wallace deserve to raise his sword in triumph or should one of his fellow nominees have had their banner flying high? Find out the answer to this question and more as we are joined by special guest Christine Peruski to discuss "Braveheart" !!!

Did the man from Greenbow deserve to run his way to victory or should one of his fellow nominees have won the race? Find out the answer to this question and more as we are joined by special guest Christine Peruski to discuss "Forrest Gump" !!!

Did Oskar Schindler deserve to have his name on the golden list or should one of his fellow nominees have had this illustrious honor? Find out the answer to this question and more as we are joined by special guest Greg Vorob to discuss "Schindler's List" !!!

Did Will Munny deserve to win the hearts of the West or should one of his fellow nominees have ridden away with the swag? Find out the answer to this question and more as we are joined by special guest Mike Barone to discuss "Unforgiven" !!!

Did Clarice Starling and Hannibal Lecter deserve the golden fleece or should one of their fellow nominees have enjoyed this exclusive meal with fava beans and chianti? Find out the answer to this question and more as we are joined by special guest Charles Skaggs to discuss "The Silence Of The Lambs" !!!

Did John Dunbar deserve to howl at the moon in trumph or should one of his fellow nominees have taken over the golden frontier?? Find out the answer to this question and more as we discuss "Dances With Wolves" !!!

Did Daisy Werthan deserve to drive down to the Piggly Wiggly  to victory or should one of her fellow nominees have enjoyed this honor?? Find out the answer to this question and more as we discuss "Driving Miss Daisy" !!!

Did the Babbitts deserve to be the main men or should one of their fellow nominees have won big at Oscar night? Find out the answer to this question and more as we are joined by special guest Maureen Van Zandt to discuss "Rain Man" !!!

Did Pu Yi deserve to rule over Oscar's empire or should one of his fellow nominees have ascended to the golden throne? Find out the answer to this question and more as we are joined by special guest Alena Van Arendonk to discuss "The Last Emperor" !!!

Did Chris Taylor and his fellow soldiers deserve to win the war of the Oscars or should one of their fellow nominees have been victorious? Find out the answer to this question and more as we discuss "Platoon" !!!

Did Baroness Karen Von Blixen deserve to be queen of the pride or should one of her fellow nominees have ruled the golden savannah? Find out the answer to this question and more as we are joined by special guest Shaun Collins to discuss "Out Of Africa" !!!

Did Mozart deserve to have Emperor Oscar’s approval or should one of his fellow nominees have enjoyed this august privilege? Find out the answer to this question and more as we are joined by special guest Shaun Collins to discuss "Amadeus" !!!

Did the Greenway Girls deserve all the love or should one of their fellow nominees have had Oscar’s approval? Find out the answer to this question and more as we are joined by special guest Richard Binder to discuss "Terms Of Endearment" !!!

Did the great soul deserve to reach his golden goal or should one of his fellow nominees have walked away with the number one naan? Find out the answer to this question and more as we are joined by special guest Mozz Manzoor to discuss "Gandhi" !!!

Did Harold Abrahams and Eric Liddell deserve to leave their competition lagging behind or should one of their fellow nominees have crossed the finishing line before them? Find out the answer to this question and more as we are joined by special guest Shaun Collins to discuss "Chariots Of Fire" !!!

Did the Jarretts deserve extraordinary recognition or should one of their fellow nominees have joined the golden pantheon? Find out the answer to this question and more as we are joined by special guest Jesse Jackson to discuss "Ordinary People" !!!

Did the Kramers deserve to win custody of Oscar or should the judges have ruled in favor of one of their fellow nominees? Find out the answer to this question and more as we are joined by special guest Laura Saba to discuss "Kramer Vs Kramer" !!!

Did Michael Vronsky deserve to hit the mark or should one of his fellow nominees have been awarded the golden bullet? Find out the answer to this question and more as we are joined by special guest Frank Mandosa to discuss "The Deer Hunter" !!!