2026 Oscars Categories: Best Casting

About this episode

Matt and Marisa discuss the Best Casting category for the 2026 Oscars, highlighting notable performances and potential winners.

Matt and Marisa continue their category breakdowns with the news category: Best Casting. In the episode, they praise the wild and expansive casting of Marty Supreme , the brilliance of including two Jupe brothers in Hamnet and wonder if Sinners will take the first ever award in a sweep.

People in this episode

Hosts: Matt, Marisa

Topics covered

• Oscars
• Best Casting
• Film Analysis
• Casting Choices
• Award Predictions

Keywords

• 2026 Oscars
• Best Casting
• Marty Supreme
• Hamnet
• Sinners
• casting analysis
• award predictions

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Hamnet, Sinners

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