Episode

Why Can't Comedies Win Best Picture?

Podcast: Good One
Published: Feb 5, 2026
Duration seconds: 5936
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Summary

Griffin Newman and Allison Willmore take a look at the Academy's complicated relationship with comedy, specifically why they never seem to want to give them awards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices