Synopsis
Little Gold Men is the inside story of Hollywood, from awards shows and red-carpet premieres to the hard work and whisper campaigns that get people there. Weekly episodes feature obsessive, expert conversations about the best of television and film, with special guest appearances from stars, creators, and critics. LGM also dives deep into Oscar history, and offers insight into all the other awards that make up Hollywoods continual dash toward glitz and glory.
Episodes
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Can Suspiria and Bohemian Rhapsody Claw Their Way Into the Oscar Race?
25/10/2018 Duration: 43minA look at two unusual new fall releases, plus a conversation about the best actress race. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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The Box Office Matters for Oscars, But How Much?
18/10/2018 Duration: 01h02minWith First Man disappointing in its wide release, but Star Is Born soaring, does the box office determine Oscar fates? Plus conversations about Mid90s, If Beale Street Could Talk, and Can You Ever Forgive Me, and an interview with Jason Reitman. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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A Star Is Born Needs a Best Picture Competitor, and Fast
11/10/2018 Duration: 01h03minA box office hit and critical smash, Bradley Cooper's remake is an easy best picture frontrunner, which is not an easy position to maintain in early October. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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This Week We Find Out If A Star Is Born Is Really an Oscar Lock
04/10/2018 Duration: 56minThe festival hit finally arrives in theaters, so will audiences embrace it as much as critics have? Plus discussions about Vice and Rocketman, and a conversation with Eighth Grade star Elsie Fisher. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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John C. Reilly On His Best Duos
27/09/2018 Duration: 01h03minThe Sisters Brothers star John C. Reilly talks about his sidekick career. Plus, conversations about Fantastic Fest, the New York Film Festival, and the best documentary feature race. You can also now watch our video conversation from the Toronto Film Festival. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Is Toronto's Surprising Big Winner Now an Automatic Oscar Contender?
20/09/2018 Duration: 59minLooking back at Green Book's big TIFF win, and more of the buzz from the enormous festival. Plus, a conversation with The Land of Steady Habits director Nicole Holofcener. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Live from the Toronto Film Festival
13/09/2018 Duration: 36minKrista Smith joins the crew to discuss the most buzzed-about films of the fall's biggest festival, from a surprisingly entertaining crime caper to the Lady Gaga movie that dominated every conversation. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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What We've Learned So Far From Festival Season
06/09/2018 Duration: 43minA look back at the biggest titles from Telluride and Venice, and a look ahead at Toronto. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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How Monica Lewinsky Became an Emmy Nominee
30/08/2018 Duration: 01h46sThe Vanity Fair contributor and anti-bullying advocate Monica Lewinsky talks about her Emmy-nominated PSA "In Real Life." Plus, a look at the wild two weeks of film festivals ahead. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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How Summer Movie Season Got Good Again
23/08/2018 Duration: 01h02minThe summer of Moviepass's demise was also one of the best for moviegoing in recent years. Plus, discussion of The Wife and Support the Girls. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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The Good and Bad of the Popular Film Oscar
16/08/2018 Duration: 48minA full-length conversation about the big new changes to the Academy Awards. Plus a look at the new Widows trailer and some concerns about Emmys hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Have the Oscars Made a Huge Mistake?
09/08/2018 Duration: 42minA response to the sweeping changes announced by the Academy this week, plus discussion of Eighth Grade and Crazy Rich Asians. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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MoviePass Was Too Good to Be True
02/08/2018 Duration: 43minRichard is joined by K. Austin Collins and Hillary Busis to discuss the life and death of MoviePass, Spike Lee’s new film, and a Sundance favorite finally getting released. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Your Guide to the Fall Festival Season
26/07/2018 Duration: 35minA look at the expansive lineups of the Venice and Toronto Film Festivals. Plus, a conversation about the genuinely excellent new blockbuster Mission Impossible: Fallout. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Inside the Escapist Joy of Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again
19/07/2018 Duration: 01h13minDirector Ol Parker joins for a conversation about the sequel musical. Plus, a look at the rash of recent prestige movie trailers, from Mary Queen of Scots to Boy, Erased. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Explaining the Emmy Nominations
12/07/2018 Duration: 36minIt was a great day for Westworld, a tough one for One Day at a Time, and more reactions to the 2018 Emmy nominations. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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The Women Behind Two of the Year's Best Films
05/07/2018 Duration: 54minJoanna Robinson talks to Blockers director Kay Cannon, and Richard Lawson talks to Leave No Trace director Debra Granik. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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The Emmy Contenders Giving Us Hope
28/06/2018 Duration: 01h07minA case for our favorite of this year's Emmy hopefuls, plus a conversation with one of them—Barry star and creator Bill Hader. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Judd Apatow Feels "Very Sad" For His Old Friend Roseanne Barr
21/06/2018 Duration: 01h16minThe director of The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling looks back at his comedy career and influences. Plus, a conversation with Howard's End star Hayley Atwell and a look at the guest actor categories at the Emmys. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Mandy Moore Was At a "Low Point" Before This Is Us Came Along
14/06/2018 Duration: 46minThe star of the smash drama joins us in studio to talk about how the show has changed her life and career. Plus, conversations about the Tony Awards, Incredibles 2, and one of the most fascinating Emmy races. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices