But Why Tho? the podcast

Episode 72: Let's Bait Some Oscars...

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This week, Alex, Jason, and Swara talk about what Oscar bait really means, whether filmmakers can make good art while chasing awards, and what they're hopeful for in the future of the Academy.

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