Oscars Bonus – How to win the prediction contests (Lorehounds crossover)

About this episode

A preview of the Lorehounds' 2025 Oscars prep series, discussing the ceremony and nominees.

A special preview of the non-Silo podcasting that has been (also) keeping Elysia busy this month: get an overview of the Lorehounds' 2025 Oscars prep series, already in full swing (see links below). This quick episode (a crossover from the Lorehounds feed with a new intro) lays out the basics: what to know about the ceremony on March 2, helpful tools, the scandals, fires, and other biggest stories of the season – setting the stage for a series designed for Oscar novices as well as geeks. Basically: I watched all 50 Oscars movies so that you don't have to, and now you can let me and a bunch of insider guests break it all down for you, from what you might want to watch yourself to what's most likely to win. The 97th Academy Awards airs Sunday, March 2, 2025 at 7 pm (on ABC in the US) Check how many Oscar nominees you've seen at OscarsDeathRace.com – or with extended stats at DeathRaceTracking.com Oscars 2025 by category Oscars 2025 overivew (mini-episode) Animated Features & Shorts + Oscar campaigning Original Scores & Songs (Nevermind the Oscars Music) Documentary Features & Shorts + BAFTAs updates Still to come Live-Action Shorts + the Emotion Mixer Writing &amp…

People in this episode

Host: Elysia

Topics covered

• Oscars
• film predictions
• award shows
• movie reviews
• crossover episode

Keywords

• Oscars 2025
• film predictions
• Elysia
• Lorehounds
• Academy Awards

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Lorehounds

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