This episode is brought to you by Octopus Energy. Now, it is award season. Everyone is wondering who's going to clean up. And we tend to think awards are about that one big moment, like, oh my goodness, that one night, that speech, I can't believe I've won. But... The effort that goes into winning an award. Everyone going for one of those big movie awards. It's not a coincidence that academy members or whatever are saying, oh, did you see that I think? You did. It was really good.

There is a remorseless, many months campaign, and there are tens of people working on every single film's awards campaign. I thought you were going to say tens of thousands. No, no. But there are tens. Yeah, there are tens. But that's quite a lot when you think of like one, and it's a full-time job. We mention this only because we are announcing our presenting partnership with the lovely people at Octopus Energy who have just won the which recommended provider of the year for the ninth time in a row. And that is not something you get just by a year. Which is hard to win? Which is hard to win. Which is hard to

which is hard to win. Which is hard to win. But nine in a row, I would say that makes Octopus Energy

the Meryl the Meryl Streep of the business. Oh yeah. They're the Meryl. They're the Meryl.

I call the Meryl Energy. That's what I call them.

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Hello and welcome to this episode of The Rest is Entertainment with me Marina Hyde

And me, Richard Osman.

Hello, listen to Hello Marina. Hello, Richard. How are you? I mean, yeah, I'm not too bad. How are you? I'm very well, thank you. Very well indeed. Have you had a busy week? I only asked because for the last half hour you've been telling me what a busy week you've had. And that's not the first time I've been telling you this week.

This has been a busy week.

Yeah, I've had a really busy week, Richard.

I can't bore everyone else with it.

Sorry, that was just for you. Okay. But I'm excited to talk about the subjects we're talking about because they're really interesting. There are two websites that call Kalshi and Polymarket, and you are going to hear an awful lot more about them in the next 18 months, two years, in the world of television, in the world of entertainment, certainly in the world of content as well.

They are both companies which

could save our industry or doom humanity. And we're going to talk about why. One of those two things

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