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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has added and subtracted elements to this year’s Oscars. A roundtable of L.A. Times film and television experts discuss those changes, plus offer up other commentary and criticism about this Sunday’s Academy Awards.
Today, we’ve got a special episode from our sister podcast, “The Envelope.”
Host: Mark Olsen
Guests: Justin Chang, Glenn Whip, Mary McNamara
More reading:
The Oscars are embracing better movies. The show acts like it’s embarrassed by them
How the Oscars have, and haven’t, changed since Halle and Denzel’s historic victories
Column: ‘Belfast’ isn’t my favorite movie in the Oscar race. But it gave me the most hope
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