Welcome to the 2017 Baldies Awards, where we honor the outstanding achievements in film and television for the year!  This particular episode features what we call “deliberations” which is a behind the scene look at how we arrived at our various picks for the Baldies proper.  You SHOULD start by listening to the 2017 Baldies Awards Ceremony, then you can drill down to whatever sub-category you’re interested in / outraged with the most.

This 2017 Baldies Awards deliberation is on “Best Commission, Documentary, Comedy”!  We try to decide on the best commissioned podcast, documentary and comedy for 2017

This 2017 Baldies Awards deliberation is on “Worst Disappointment”!  You’ll never guess, but in this one we debate what was the worst disappointment in TV / movies last year.

This 2017 Baldies Awards deliberation is on “Return to Form, Highest Stakes / Biggest Risk”!  We talk about shows that might have stumbled in the past, but have picked themselves up, dusted themselves off, and are back better than ever, as well as recognize the people and projects that took crazy foolish risks that paid off.

This 2017 Baldies Awards deliberation is on “Best Debut or Pilot, Biggest Surprise / Miss”!  We talk about our favorite freshmen shows and pilot episodes, the things that really took us by surprise, as well as the podcasts we feel like we let get away.

This 2017 Baldies Awards deliberation is on “Meta & Notable Exceptions”!  We talk about trends in television, podcasting, and why some otherwise noteworthy shows didn’t make our lists.