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Awards Chatter

Scott Feinberg

Tv & Film, Film Interviews

4.71.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2023

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

At a celebration of the podcast's 500th episode, one of the most popular and admired comedians of his generation reflects on his path from comedy student to 'Saturday Night Live' writer and host; his five standup specials, including his latest, on Netflix, which addresses his battle with addiction; and whether he would say yes if asked to host the Oscars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This episode of Awards Chatter is brought to you by HBO presenting succession nominated for 27

0:05.8

Emmys including outstanding drama series and outstanding writing for a drama series. Don't miss

0:10.7

what critics call the end all be all of TV succession is now streaming on max. All right, I want to

0:17.5

welcome everybody to my house. Thanks for coming for Scott. I'm Gabe Polsky and I'm honored to have

0:25.0

all you guys here and to have you know this great event here for Scott and Hollywood Reporter.

0:32.2

This is a you know monumental event and achievement 500 episodes. It's not

0:41.0

but the key is it's not it's not the number it's not the number that's important. It's really

0:46.8

about the quality and to achieve 500 episodes of that kind of quality of interview. I'm

0:54.8

a documentarian you know I make narratives too but I have a lot of respect for the interview and

1:01.0

the fact that he has you know achieved that kind of quality and depth you know these are

1:09.0

timeless interviews and each one of them could be you know a documentary in itself. I just you

1:15.4

know I'm honored to you know he's kind of like a brother I met him in 2014 and we kind of you

1:21.2

know developed a you know friendship since then and the fact that you know I just feel honored

1:27.2

that that you guys are all here and that we could celebrate this here and can do a really fun

1:32.4

episode tonight and and a great dinner and welcome here and let's let's have fun.

1:38.8

Good evening everyone and thank you for coming out tonight to help celebrate the 500th episode

1:51.6

of Awards Chat or a podcast that I've been doing for the Hollywood Reporter since 2015. Since our

1:57.1

first episode it's been 2838 days 405 weeks 93 months and nearly eight years. We've been averaging

2:05.6

one episode every 5.6 days to listen to all of our episodes it would take you more than 500 hours

2:14.0

or 21 straight days and nights they should try that on people instead of waterboarding but

2:21.2

you know those side by side photos that you sometimes see of Obama or George W. Bush before and

2:27.6

after they were president I'm just very glad there's not a before photo up here because it has

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