Awful and Awesome Ep 344: Oscars, Poor Things, Manjummel Boys

While discussing Poor Things:Jayashree: You threw me under the bus. I asked if I should watch American Fiction or Poor Things, and you led me to Poor Things.Rajyasree: Which has won an Oscar.Jayashree: So many terrible movies have. I had to watch Poor Things over dinner. So, I did not get my calorie intake last night, because it was a struggle.This and a whole lot of awful and awesome as Rajyasree Sen and Jayashree Arunachalam discuss the movies Poor Things, American Fiction, Manjummel Boys, and the 96th Academy Awards. Have something to say? Write to us at newslaundry.com/podcast-letters.General elections are around the corner, and Newslaundry and The News Minute have ambitious plans together. Choose an election project you would like to support and power our journalism. Click here.Timecodes00:00 - Introductions01:29 - Headlines03:45 - Poor things18:40 - American Fiction25:54 - NL-TNM Election Fund 27:28 - Manjummel Boys 34:10 The Oscars ReferencesGeneral Elections 2024 FundPoor Things American FictionManjummel Boys96th Academy AwardsClick here to download the Newslaundry app on Android. And here for iOS.Produced and recorded by Priyali Dhingra and Shubang Gautam, edited by Umrav Singh.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.