Oscars - Contra Zoom Pod

326: 2026 Oscar Draft

March 3, 2026

We are back with our fourth annual Oscar Draft. It is very simple, each person selects 5 movies that are nominated at this year’s…

325: Marty Frankenstein The Train Agent

February 24, 2026

We finish our yearly journey looking at all the Best Picture nominated films and the odds they have to win each of their awards….

324: One Sentimental Bugonia After Another

February 17, 2026

We continue our yearly journey looking at all the Best Picture nominated films and the odds they have to win each of their awards….

323: Sinner’s Hamnet of F1

February 10, 2026

We begin our yearly journey looking at all the Best Picture nominated films and the odds they have to win each of their awards….

321: 2026 Oscar Nomination Reactions

January 27, 2026

Dakota and Jeff talk about the just announced 98th Academy Award nominations. We discuss Sinners setting a new record with 16 nods, wonder if…

305: Best Stunt Oscars

April 29, 2025

With the announcement of a stunt Oscar coming in 2028, we decided to name who we think should have been the nominees and winners for the past five years.

301: 2025 Oscars Wrap Up

March 4, 2025

Oscar season is officially over after Anora won Best Picture and four other trophies at the 97th Academy Awards. We recap the ceremony, give…

300: 2025 Oscar Predictions

February 25, 2025

We are less than a week away from the Oscars, so we put our reputations on the line to predict who will win at…

299: 2025 Oscar Draft

February 18, 2025

We are back with our third annual Oscar Draft. It is very simple, each person selects 5 movies that are nominated at this year’s…

298: I’m Still Wicked, Conclave Boys

February 11, 2025

We continue our yearly tradition of breaking down the Best Picture nominees and the odds they have to win each of their categories. On…