Real Housewives of Potomac Recap: “Death and Taxes”
When we last left our princesses of the Beltway, new factions were being formed and new alliances were being forged. In the wake of the... Read More
Daniel Trainor
Daniel Trainor is writer, podcaster, son and friend from Los Angeles, California. Originally from Michigan, his love for all things pop culture started early, once using pancakes to bribe his way onto the Oscars red carpet bleachers with his mother. In addition to writing for AwardsWatch, he is an huge sports fan and hosts the LGBTQ sports podcast “Same Team.” One day, he hopes Jane Krakowski will win an Emmy.
Film Review: The multi-dimensional ‘Archenemy’ is an alt-superhero tale that never gets off the ground
We’re living in the era of the anti-superhero. After decades of caped and masked crusaders being the toast of the town, now it seems like... Read More
Real Housewives of Potomac Recap: “Accidents and Accusations”
As the world sinks deeper into chaos and calamity, I spent a lot of time thinking about the women of Potomac this week. Maybe it... Read More
Real Housewives of Potomac Recap: “Step on the Foot, Grab the Hair, Punch the Face”
There are cultural moments that stick with you and will stand the test of time. Britney with the snake at the VMAs. New York spitting... Read More
Real Housewives of Potomac Recap: “Nothing Good Happens In A Barn”
After seventeen weeks at Monique’s dingy lake house, the ladies and T’Challa all have their feet firmly planted back in Potomac. Things open with a... Read More
Real Housewives of Potomac Recap: “Lake House of Horror”
Claustrophobia (n): extreme or irrational fear of confined places. We’re still at Monique’s lake house and I’m starting to lose my mind. There’s a yapping... Read More
Real Housewives of Potomac Recap: “Sex, Lies and Pancakes”
It’s another week of “The Real Housewives of Potomac,” or as I now refer to it “Dr. Wendy Osefo and Six Other Women.” I haven’t... Read More
Interview: Mike “The Miz” Mizanin on hosting ‘Cannonball’ and his dream WrestleMania opponent
Don’t look now, but WWE has another renaissance man on their hands. Mike “The Miz” Mizanin has main evented WrestleMania, stars in his own reality... Read More
Interview: Beth Stelling on her new special ‘Girl Daddy’ and why navigating comedy right now is so exhausting [VIDEO]
At the beginning of March, Beth Stelling filmed her wonderful new special Girl Daddy at Varsity Theater in Minneapolis. In the following days, everything fell... Read More
Real Housewives of Potomac Recap: “Ruffled Feathers”
It’s a tenuous time for the ladies of Potomac. Nobody is directly down anybody’s throat, but most of the intertwined relationships feel like a powder... Read More
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2025 Oscar Predictions: Introducing ‘The Awards Alchemist’ and a Closer Look at the Animated Feature Oscar Race 
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AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 259: 87th Oscars Retrospective