The Cheesiest Movie Just Crashed the Oscar Race
Obsessed: The Podcast
The Daily Beast
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🗓️ 22 January 2026
⏱️ 22 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | There is one Oscar snub that is just like killing me. I'm heartbroken. |
| 0:07.8 | Hello, I'm Kevin Fallon, and this is Obsess the podcast, and we are coming to you on my favorite day of the year. |
| 0:16.9 | It is my Super Bowl, my Christmas, It is the morning of the Oscar nominations. |
| 0:22.7 | And you know that I'm serious about it because I am wearing my glasses right now. |
| 0:25.6 | We are going to talk about all the shocking snubs, all the surprises, everything that you need to know to be the smartest person in the room when you have your cocktails later this evening. |
| 0:37.0 | Right now, |
| 0:37.7 | let's talk to Matt Wollstein, the editorial director of The Daily Beast, obsessed about this morning's |
| 0:43.5 | Oscar nominations. Hello, Matt. How are you? I am doing okay, Kevin. It is very early here on |
| 0:49.5 | the West Coast. I am in the dark because I have not looked at the Oscar nominations yet. So I'm here to have |
| 0:55.4 | seen them yet. You haven't seen them yet. Directly from you, Kevin. So I'm excited to find |
| 1:00.4 | I'm kind of, I'm dying to know what has happened. And it's been a long road to this point. |
| 1:05.4 | So I'm very excited to hear. Well, I can't wait to break the news to you. I'm very curious. |
| 1:10.7 | So there is, in the best picture, especially, one nomination that I think everyone's going to have a field day talking about. It's a crazy one. It should not be in there. |
| 1:21.1 | Oh, my God. What do you think that movie is? Because you haven't seen this yet. Okay. It's either going to be some big budget movie that is |
| 1:31.0 | like a crowd pleaser or it's going to be something that nobody has ever heard of and is going |
| 1:35.6 | baffle everybody. So do you want to give me that at least or do I have to guess just based on |
| 1:40.9 | nothing? I will give you a clue. I'll give you two words. |
| 1:44.8 | Vroom, vroom. |
| 1:46.6 | Oh, I see, I knew it. |
| 1:48.6 | It's F1. |
| 1:49.6 | I was hoping F1 was going to get in there. |
| 1:52.3 | I mean, it's a movie that I was very entertained by. |
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