4.9 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 13 March 2023
⏱️ 58 minutes
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0:00.0 | Clean Eastwood's million dollar baby is a masterpiece, pure and simple, deep and true. |
0:26.9 | It's from Roger Ebert, Chicago sometimes. That's our old movie this week because it is the Academy Awards. |
0:32.3 | Special edition here is a cinephile and that's why I want to talk about a million dollar baby which did a phenomenal job of the Academy Awards back in 2004, |
0:38.8 | winning Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress, and Best Supporting Actor. |
0:43.0 | Of course, the actress being Hillary Swank and Morgan Freeman. |
0:45.2 | Our new film this week is The Quiet Girl, which did not win at last night's Academy Awards, |
0:49.6 | but it's a terrific film from Ireland. It's the final of the nominees I've seen for Best International Feature Film. |
0:54.4 | I'm also going to do real quickly a few of the shorts as well because those are readily available now on streaming services. |
1:00.4 | But enough blabbing out of me. We're going to get to the man of the hour. Ben Lions who has carried the Academy Awards. |
1:05.2 | He's in it with me. He's been a voice of entertainment in this country. |
1:08.2 | Here's me and Ben breaking down the Oscars right now. |
1:13.5 | As promised, everybody Ben Lions is back. His annual appearance here on the Academy Awards. |
1:17.4 | The first thing that Ben noticed of course, and was around and wearing it as a great job, he's basically running Amazon Sports Content |
1:22.6 | as a morning show called Bonjour. |
1:24.4 | And Bonjour, we say to Ben right now Ben, I'm wearing a Tixedo because this is the Tixedo you told me to get when you got me to the Oscars and we did it twice together. |
1:31.7 | And most famously, after we did the Oscars together, you said, you want to go in an outburger? |
1:35.2 | And we went to in an outburger in our Tixedo. It felt like a scene in a Pulp Fiction. |
1:38.3 | Well, I'm proud of you for only having in an outburger on Oscar night so you can still fit into that Tuxedo, |
1:44.6 | which is now about seven years old, I think. Eight years old on the Tux. |
1:48.6 | So, and now I don't know if it's the Pilates, the Hot Yodhaw, whatever that treatment was that Jimmy Kimmel mentioned that all the celebrities are doing now in a way to say, |
1:57.3 | then you look good, buddy. |
1:58.5 | I appreciate it, man, due to I did have to kind of give a suck in on the waist a little bit, but yes, we did get the Tixedo on. |
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