Meet the Woman Who Tells Leonardo DiCaprio Who Will Win the Oscars
Little Gold Men by Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair
4.2 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 18 February 2016
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
This week we’re joined by the New York legend and awards season powerhouse Peggy Siegal, the publicist and hostess behind the New York luncheons, dinners, and cocktail parties that are crucial for anyone who wants to win an Oscar. A woman who sees plays in London with Tom Cruise and gives Leonardo DiCaprio awards season advice at Christmas parties in the Caribbean, Peggy shares her stories from the awards circuit and tells us who will win everything this year. She’s the woman who knows everything, so you should take her predictions as gospel.
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| 0:24.0 | Hello and welcome to Little Gold Men, an award season podcast from Vanity Fair and panoply. I'm Katie |
| 0:34.0 | I'm here as usual with vanity fair's digital director Mike Hogan. |
| 0:39.4 | Hi Katie and Vanity Fair's film critic Richard Lawson. |
| 0:41.8 | Hello. This week we have on yet another amazing guest and she is going to And Vanity Fair's film Critic Ritchie Lawson. |
| 0:42.5 | This week we have on yet another amazing guest and she is going to be basically the whole |
| 0:45.9 | show and you'll know why when you hear her talk. |
| 0:48.0 | Peggy Siegel is a hostess and publicist. |
| 0:50.3 | She is the force behind many of the best events in Oscar season in New York City and beyond Oscar season. |
| 0:55.6 | She knows every voter in the Academy to hear her talk. |
| 0:58.6 | We've all been to her various lunches and dinners throughout the season. |
| 1:02.6 | And she just got back from the Baffa Awards |
| 1:04.8 | because she's that kind of mover and shaker. |
| 1:06.6 | If you want to know what kind of force she is in New York City, |
| 1:08.8 | you can read a Sunday Styles profile |
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