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71: FYC: For your Corruption

2023/1/25
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The phrase 'For Your Consideration' is ubiquitous in Hollywood advertising, but its meaning is often unclear. It turns out these ads are targeted at the voters for award shows like the Emmys and Oscars, who are bombarded with content.

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Hi friends, happy Thursday! Welcome to the Dark History podcast. It’s Award Show Season Babbbyyy. The Glitz! The Glamour! The Scandal?!?! Oh yes, Award Shows are full of scandals, corruption, and buying awards. In today’s episode, we go to the very beginning of Awards Shows and how from the get-go they were shady, shady events. And even if you think you know all about the dark side of awards, you’ve got no idea.

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