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Podcast: Awards Circuit | Variety
Episode: Aaron Sorkin (“The Trial of the Chicago 7”) and Helena Zengel ("News of the World”)
Description: Aaron Sorkin discusses "The Trial of Chicago 7," which just received six Oscar nominations, as well as why he chose to take on directing the film himself, working with his tremendous cast and being his own toughest critic. Additionally, we speak to Helena Zengel, who’s Tom Hanks' young co-star in "News of the World." And on the Awards Circuit Roundtable, we go through our reactions to this year's Oscar nominations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices