Benicio Del Toro - 'Sicario'

Awards Chatter

Scott Feinberg

Film Interviews, Tv & Film

4.7 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 28 November 2015

⏱️ 50 minutes

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The 'Traffic' Oscar winner discusses his journey from Puerto Rico to Hollywood, the lack of rhyme and reason about big screen success and why he's drawn to stories about the war on drugs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This episode is brought to you by Meta for Work.
0:02.6	It's not just SciFi anymore.
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0:27.0	Visit for work.meda.com to learn more. Hi everyone and thank you for tuning in to the 14th episode of Awards Chatter,
0:41.2	the Hollywood Reporters Awards Podcast.
0:43.0	I'm the host Scott Feinberg and I am so happy to be joined on this episode by the great actor Benicio
0:48.3	Del Toro. He won the best supporting actor Oscar 15 years ago for one movie about the war on drugs
0:54.0	traffic and he's now seriously in the running for that same prize again for another
0:59.1	movie about the war on drugs Denis Villeneuve's Sicario in which he is for my money as great as he's ever been.
1:05.9	But before we get to our conversation with Benicio, let's talk about what else has been happening
1:09.7	in the world of awards since our last episode with Will Smith.
1:12.9	To begin with, I hope everyone had a very happy Thanksgiving.
1:15.8	But in Hollywood and in New York, there has been no rest for the weary.
1:19.2	Two of the last remaining awards hopefuls are actually beginning screening this long weekend.
1:23.4	Joy starting in Los Angeles and New York simultaneously today, Saturday, and the hateful
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