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Hollywood Breakdown

Hollywood's Awards Season Begins

Now's the time of year when Hollywood is abuzz with awards campaigning, so Kim and John take a look at what films and performances seem to be getting the most traction.

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By Kim Masters • Dec 2, 2011 • 3m Listen

Now's the time of year when Hollywood is abuzz with awards campaigning, so Kim and John take a look at what films and performances seem to be getting the most traction. They discuss some of the Spirit Awardnominations which were announced this week, and look at the prospects for The Artist, which received five Spirit nominations to take home the Best Picture Oscar.

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    Kim Masters

    partner/writer at Puck News, host of KCRW's “The Business.”

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