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Welcome to
THE OSCARS:
WHAT WERE THEY THINKING?

On this hilarious and eye-opening new podcast, Oscar-telecast writer and comedy icon Bruce Vilanch spills the secrets of what really goes in Hollywood and backstage at the Oscars, while dissecting what awards were right - and wrong - with his co-host screenwriter Adam "Tex" Davis ("Just Friends" with Ryan Reynolds). OWWTT launches November 11 2024 on all podcast platforms. Check out the trailer now and follow the show on Apple or Spotify so you get episodes when they drop.

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Get a sneak peek before the show drops in November. Have you watched the Academy Awards, heard the winner called out, and wondered… ‘What were they thinking?’ then this is the podcast for you. Co-hosted by legendary comedian, pop-culture icon and writer of over 25 Oscar telecasts, Mr. Bruce Vilanch, you’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at the nominating process, how and why some winners may have been chosen as well as tons of hilarious, never-before-told, backstage stories about the world’s biggest stars on Hollywood’s biggest night. Joining Bruce is screenwriter, producer, podcaster, and certified film nerd, Adam ‘Tex’ Davis, writer of the very non-Oscar nominated movie Just Friends (starring Ryan Reynolds).

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About Bruce Vilanch

Bruce Vilanch is an Emmy Award-winning comedy writer, songwriter, and actor, renowned for his work on the Academy Awards, Tonys, Grammys, and Emmys. Best known as the head writer for the Oscars, his career spans decades with iconic shows and collaborations with stars like Bette Midler and Barbra Streisand. He was also the subject of the 1999 documentary "Get Bruce!".

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About Adam "Tex" Davis

Adam "Tex" Davis is a screenwriter, producer, and podcaster, best known for the comedy Just Friends starring Ryan Reynolds. A graduate of NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, Davis has written over 25 feature film scripts and produced multiple TV shows and podcasts, including the Emmy-nominated series Brain Games. He co-founded Atomic Entertainment.

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About Atomic Entertainment

Atomic Entertainment creates engaging content that seamlessly blends entertainment with education. From the Emmy-nominated BRAIN GAMES to the top-rated family podcast WHO SMARTED?, Atomic has established itself as a leader in innovative edutainment. Their expanding podcast portfolio garners over one million monthly listeners and includes hit shows like SLAYCATION and MYSTERIES ABOUT TRUE HISTORIES.

For more information, visit AtomicEntertainment.com.

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