Guillermo del Toro on the "Heart of Darkness" That Is Awards Season
Little Gold Men by Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair
4.2 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 12 April 2018
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
The Oscar winner reflects on his Shape of Water with William Friedkin in this exclusive preview of the upcoming episode of The Talkhouse Podcast. Plus, a conversation with Buzzfeed's Alison Willmore about Wes Anderson's Isle of Dogs and Hollywood's ongoing problem with Asian representation.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to Little Gold Men, the award season podcast from Vanity Fair. |
| 0:09.6 | I'm Katie Rich, the deputy editor of Vanity Fair. |
| 0:12.4 | And I'm here with our chief critic Richard Lawson. |
| 0:14.4 | Hello. |
| 0:15.0 | Our senior writer, Joanna Robinson. |
| 0:16.9 | Hi, Katie. |
| 0:17.5 | And joining us for the first half of this week's episode, |
| 0:19.4 | we have Buzzfeeds Critic and Culture writer |
| 0:21.0 | Allison Wilmore. |
| 0:21.6 | Hi, Allison. Hello. So, Allison, Willmore. Hi, Allison. |
| 0:23.0 | Hello. |
| 0:24.0 | So, Allison, we're going to have you on for the first half of the show to talk about a piece that you wrote |
| 0:27.5 | last week called Orientalism is Alive and Well in American Cinema. |
| 0:31.6 | And then in the second half of this episode, |
| 0:33.0 | we have a pretty exciting double feature of guests. |
| 0:35.9 | In a partnership with the Talk House Podcast, |
| 0:38.1 | we'll be sharing the first 10 minutes of a conversation |
| 0:40.1 | between Garamold deloro and William Friedkin, |
| 0:42.6 | to Oscar winning directors who, as if they knew |
| 0:45.4 | that we wanted to hear from them, |
| 0:47.2 | start their conversation by talking about the Oscars |
| 0:49.4 | and how intense it is and how at one point |
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