# Was this the best Oscars in years?

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Podcast: [The Actor’s Guide to the End of the World](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-actor-s-guide-to-the-end-of-the-world-7072802)
Published: 2026-03-18T04:59:01+00:00
Episode link: https://actorsguidepodcast.podbean.com/e/the-oscars-chose-real-filmmaking/
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Sinners, PTA, and the Night Hollywood Got it Right... Welcome to the Actor's Guide to the End of the World Podcast, Episode 72! The big night is here, and it lived up to all of our expectations. Hollywood chose real filmmaking — and it was beautiful. E-Kan and Rían break down the biggest winners- Sinners, PTA, Frankenstein's practical effects sweep, as well as Conan's best bits, the speeches that stopped us cold, and how this Oscars made history like the first female cinematography winner and Best Casting Oscar. Also, what this night means for actors and the future of our industry and why Conan makes a great case for watching the show live… Best bits would be linked below, and there are a lot of them. Support the Podcast: https://www.patreon.com/cw/ActorsGuidePod New episodes every week! Follow @actorsguidepodcast wherever you find your podcasts. Please like, follow, review, and rate if you can. @ekansoong @riansheehykelly Conan’s opening monologue https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIcxwxMMjXg&pp=ygUPY29uYW4gbW9ub2xvZ3Vl0gcJCcMKAYcqIYzv Casablanca Sketch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQK_Uy8xjZg Sinners performance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3ae7BvTuC4 Paul Thomas Anderson Speech https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymG9WHPpt5o Performers present Casting Oscars https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4wILRyKaFQ&t=100s&pp=ygUOY2FzdGluZyBvc2NhcnM%3D Best Casting Oscar - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZloizXlSj9Q Michael B Jordan Speech - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ly6TmTNq6EU&pp=ygUbbWljaGFlbCBiIGpvcmRhbiBiZXN0IGFjdG9y Amy Madigan speech - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOVfb_SxduQ&pp=ygUTYW15IG1hZGlnYW4gc3BlZSBjaA%3D%3D Jessie Buckley speech - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-Qv5NJxH2k&pp=ygUWSmVzc2llIEJ1Y2tsZXkgc3BlZWNoIA%3D%3D Kumail Nanjiani…

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