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Joey, Megan, and Clarence are joined by The Contending contributor Mark Johnson to break down the 2025 Golden Globe nominations. Plus, we look at whether or not critics awards matter in the Oscar race and who benefitted most from week one of the critics phase.
We close our podcast, as always, with the Flash Forward to the media we’re most anticipating in the upcoming week.
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