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08/05/2024

Our early picks for Oscars 2025! Let the wild, uninformed speculation begin!

Right now, I like Blitz for Picture and Actress. Saoirse Ronan has such an impressive CV behind her. She’s not overdue, but her work is continuously stellar, she makes great choices, and, like always, you never bet against the Holocaust. Several other old master contenders should be thereabouts on

14/03/2024

In our final episode of the season, we reveal our betting results for the 2024 Academy Awards, and total profit-on-turnover for the entire 2023-24 awards season. See you in a few months for the Emmys!

In this episode, we reveal our betting results for the 2024 Academy Awards, and total profit-on-turnover for the entire 2023-24 awards season.Original airdat...

14/03/2024

Lights Camera What's The Action? featured in The New York Times!

Inside the world of people making bets on the winners of the Academy Awards — with some taking home thousands of dollars.

06/03/2024

The final hurdle! We reveal all our bets for the 2024 Academy Awards. Good luck everyone (but especially Giamatti.)

In this episode, we check out the final odds, and reveal all our bets, for the 2024 Academy Awards.Original airdate: 7 March 20240:00 - Episode Start57:12 - ...

28/02/2024

Our final 2024 Academy Awards predictions for all 23 categories!

Our final 2024 Oscar predictions for all 23 categories: Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, Original Screenplay, Adapted...

25/02/2024

In this episode, we check out the post-SAG Awards odds for the 2024 Academy Awards. Only one more episode 'til the ceremony - still plenty of meat on the bone!

In this episode, we check out the odds for the 2024 Academy Awards.Original airdate: 26 February 20240:00 - Episode Start01:14:18 - BEST BETShttps://www.ligh...

08/02/2024

In this episode, we analyse the betting angles for the 2024 BAFTA and DGA Awards.

In this episode, we analyse the betting angles for the 2024 BAFTA and DGA Awards.Original airdate: 8 February 2024https://www.lightscamerawhatstheaction.comh...

05/02/2024

Our February 2024 Oscar predictions for Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay, Documentary Feature, International Feature, and Animated Feature.

Our February 2024 Oscar predictions for Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay, Doc...

24/01/2024

In this bonus live episode, we comment on the 2024 Academy Award nominations as they are announced.

In this bonus live episode, we comment on the 2024 Academy Award nominations as they are announced.Original airdate: 24 January 2024https://www.lightscameraw...

20/01/2024

Our final predictions before the nomination announcement of the 2024 Academy Awards, in Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay, Documentary Feature, International Feature, and Animated Feature.

Our final 2024 Oscar predictions for Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay, Docume...

14/01/2024

In this episode, we reveal our final bets for the postponed 2023 Emmy Awards, plus some best bets for the 2024 Critics Choice and Academy Awards.

In this episode, we reveal our final bets for the postponed 2023 Emmy Awards.Original airdate: 14 January 20240:00 - Episode Start51:46 - BEST BETShttps://ww...

03/01/2024

We look at the latest odds for the 2024 Academy Awards (plus some Golden Globes best bets.)

In this episode, we check out the odds for the 2024 Academy Awards.Original airdate: 4 January 20240:00 - Episode Start43:37 - BEST BETShttps://www.lightscam...

01/01/2024

Here are our January 2024 Oscar predictions for Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay, Documentary Feature, International Feature, and Animated Feature. Contention within the Actor category - what a race!

Our January 2024 Oscar predictions for Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay, Docu...

01/12/2023

Here are our December 2023 Oscar 2024 predictions for Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor, and Supporting Actress. All contenders now seen, the field is finally set!

Our December 2023 Oscar predictions for Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor, and Supporting Actress.https://www.lightscamerawhatstheaction.co...

09/11/2023

We check out the November 2023 odds for the 2024 Academy Awards.

In this episode, we check out the odds for the 2024 Academy Awards.Original airdate: 9 November 20230:00 - Episode Start37:13 - BEST BETShttps://www.lightsca...

01/09/2023

Here are our September 2023 Oscar 2024 predictions for Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor, and Supporting Actress. Domingo and Bening rising!

Our September 2023 Oscar predictions for Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor, and Supporting Actress.https://www.lightscamerawhatstheaction.c...

01/08/2023

Here are our first 2024 Oscar predictions for Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor, and Supporting Actress. Unanimous love for Killers of the Flower Moon and Gladstone, but not Scorsese!

Our August 2023 Oscar predictions for Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor, and Supporting Actress.https://www.lightscamerawhatstheaction.com/...

30/07/2023

We're back for Season Four! Check out our Best Bets for Emmys 2023, and an early look at Best Picture for 2024 Academy Awards.

Podcast season 4 returns with a forensic review of what’s hot in 2023 Emmys betting markets and how to get the gravy flowing

18/03/2023

Now that the dust has settled on Oscars 95, what can we learn to help us next year?

Now that the dust has settled on the 95th Academy Awards, what can we learn to help us next year?

16/03/2023

In our final episode for Season 3, In this episode, we reveal our betting results for the 2023 Academy Awards, and total profit-on-turnover for the entire 2022-23 awards season.

In this episode, we reveal our betting results for the 2023 Academy Awards, and total profit-on-turnover for the entire 2022-23 awards season.

09/03/2023

Our final predictions and best bets for the 2023 Academy Awards.

Betting markets are underrating Austin Butler in Elvis.

12/02/2023

New episode! We look at the odds for the 2023 BAFTA, SAG, DGA and PGA Awards. Is a Field day on the cards in our Best Bets?

Is a Field day on the cards? The coming days will further shape the betting markets for the 2023 Academy Awards. Bookmakers have underrated several contenders across the Guild awards. In our latest podcast episode, we review A House Made of Splinters and All That Breathes.

05/02/2023

Our first look at the prices for the 2023 Academy Awards post-nominations. All aboard the Elvis craft train for our Best Bets.

We’ve unearthed rich betting value across the Academy Awards in Production Design, Cinematography, Costume Design and more. There’s also over the odds value still be at the 2023 Directors Guild of America Awards and AACTA International Awards.

25/01/2023

Try to decipher our early morning ramblings as we react live to the 2023 Academy Award nominations.

In this bonus live episode, we comment on the 2023 Academy Award nominations as they are announced.

15/01/2023

Check out our Best Bets for the film categories for the 2023 Critics Choice Awards.

Ahead of the 2023 Critics Choice Awards, there is a smorgasbord of profits to be made.

13/01/2023

Our betting results for the 2023 Golden Globe Awards.

In this episode, we review the beauty and the bloodshed of the 2023 Golden Globes What new roads are emerging for the Academy Awards glory? Plus our Best of ‘22 lists for film and TV. Also under the microscope: the contenders for the Oscar Best Documentary with reviews of Navalny, Descendant, Fire

02/01/2023

Here are our January 2023 Oscar predictions for Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay, Documentary Feature, International Feature, and Animated Feature. Women Talking and The Whale falling, TG: Maverick and Avatar rising.

Our January 2023 Oscar predictions for Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay, Docu...

30/12/2022

Our take on the Golden Globe 2023 markets:

In our final podcast episode for the year, we do a deep dive on the Golden Globes, together with betting insights for the 2023 Academy Awards and Critics Choice Awards. We also review Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, Bones and All, Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio, and Aftersun.

21/12/2022

Critics Choice Awards betting markets are now open.
Six best bets from Tony Coca-Cola:

Betting markets are now open for the Critics Choice Awards. Here are 6 best bets by Tony Coca-Cola.

10/12/2022

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