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1996 Best Actress (feat. Jay Ledbetter)
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This week on And the Runner-Up Is, Kevin welcomes AwardsWatch podcaster Jay Ledbetter to discuss the 1996 Oscar race for Best Actress, where Frances McDormand won for her performance in "Fargo," beating Brenda Blethyn in "Secrets & Lies," Diane Keaton in "Marvin's Room," Kristin Scott Thomas in "The English Patient," and Emily Watson in "Breaking the Waves." We discuss all of these nominated performances and determine who we think was the runner-up to McDormand.
0:00 - 15:35 - Introduction
15:35 - 39:48 - Brenda Blethyn
39:49 - 58:17 - Diane Keaton
58:18 - 1:20:18 - Kristin Scott Thomas
1:28:19 - 1:49:30 - Emily Watson
1:49:31 - 2:16:01 - Frances McDormand
2:16:02 - 3:00:47 - Why Frances McDormand won / Twitter questions
3:00:48 - 3:07:58 - Who was the runner-up?
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Theme/End Music: "Diamonds" by Iouri Sazonov
Additional Music: "Storming Cinema Ident" by Edward Blakeley
Artwork: Brian O'Meara
291 episodes
Manage episode 407883775 series 2129887
This week on And the Runner-Up Is, Kevin welcomes AwardsWatch podcaster Jay Ledbetter to discuss the 1996 Oscar race for Best Actress, where Frances McDormand won for her performance in "Fargo," beating Brenda Blethyn in "Secrets & Lies," Diane Keaton in "Marvin's Room," Kristin Scott Thomas in "The English Patient," and Emily Watson in "Breaking the Waves." We discuss all of these nominated performances and determine who we think was the runner-up to McDormand.
0:00 - 15:35 - Introduction
15:35 - 39:48 - Brenda Blethyn
39:49 - 58:17 - Diane Keaton
58:18 - 1:20:18 - Kristin Scott Thomas
1:28:19 - 1:49:30 - Emily Watson
1:49:31 - 2:16:01 - Frances McDormand
2:16:02 - 3:00:47 - Why Frances McDormand won / Twitter questions
3:00:48 - 3:07:58 - Who was the runner-up?
Buy And the Runner-Up Is merch at https://www.teepublic.com/stores/and-the-runner-up-is?ref_id=24261!
Support And the Runner-Up Is on Patreon at patreon.com/andtherunnerupis!
Follow Kevin Jacobsen on Twitter
Follow Jay Ledbetter on Twitter
Follow And the Runner-Up Is on Twitter and Instagram
Theme/End Music: "Diamonds" by Iouri Sazonov
Additional Music: "Storming Cinema Ident" by Edward Blakeley
Artwork: Brian O'Meara
291 episodes
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