The Worst Oscars Ever?? with Michael Schulman
The Worst Oscars Ever?? with Michael Schulman  
Podcast: You're Wrong About
Published On: Thu Feb 27 2025
Description: What do Lily Tomlin, Snow White, and Kenny Ortega have in common? They were all part of the 61st Academy Awards, a broadcast now remembered as the worst of all time, and masterminded by Allan Carr (lover of spectacle and producer of Grease). But awards season correspondent and New Yorker staff writer Michael Schulman is here to argue that the tackiest, most disastrous Oscars of all time might just be... unfairly maligned. And to tell us what's bringing you joy and excitement right now, send us a voice memo (three minutes or shorter) at sloppyandalive (at) gmail (dot) com. We can't wait to hear from you.Michael's book Oscar Warshttps://www.harpercollins.com/products/oscar-wars-michael-schulman?variant=41063519387682Michael's New Yorker pagehttps://www.newyorker.com/contributors/michael-schulmanthe video of the opening numberhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mronRVvdmwthe video of Pee-wee and RoboCophttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETFHeMSIMGc&t=63sAnd the book Michael mentioned about Allan Carr, Party Animals, is herehttps://www.dacapopress.com/titles/robert-hofler/party-animals/9780306818943/Support You're Wrong About:Bonus Episodes on PatreonBuy cute merchWhere else to find us:Sarah's other show, You Are GoodLinks:https://www.harpercollins.com/products/oscar-wars-michael-schulman?variant=41063519387682https://www.newyorker.com/contributors/michael-schulmanhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mronRVvdmwhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETFHeMSIMGc&t=63shttps://www.dacapopress.com/titles/robert-hofler/party-animals/9780306818943/http://patreon.com/yourewrongabouthttps://www.teepublic.com/stores/youre-wrong-abouthttps://www.paypal.com/paypalme/yourewrongaboutpodhttps://www.podpage.com/you-are-goodSupport the show