About this episode
This week on And the Runner-Up Is, Kevin welcomes The Ankler awards editor Katey Rich to discuss the 2002 Oscar race for Best Actress, where Nicole Kidman won for her performance in "The Hours," beating Salma Hayek in "Frida," Diane Lane in "Unfaithful," Julianne Moore in "Far from Heaven," and Renée Zellweger in "Chicago." We discuss all of these nominated performances and determine who we think was the runner-up to Kidman. 0:00 - 12:31 - Introduction 12:32 - 29:43 - Salma Hayek 29:44 - 44:46 - Diane Lane 44:47 - 1:02:37 - Julianne Moore 1:02:38 - 1:19:35 - Renée Zellweger 1:19:36 - 1:37:20 - Nicole Kidman 1:37:21 - 2:33:21 - Why Nicole Kidman won / Twitter questions 2:33:22 - 2:39:13 - Who was the runner-up? Buy And the Runner-Up Is merch at https://www.teepublic.com/stores/and-the-runner-up-is?ref_id=24261 ! Support And the Runner-Up Is on Patreon at patreon.com/andtherunnerupis ! Follow Kevin Jacobsen on Twitter Follow Katey Rich on Twitter Follow And the Runner-Up Is on Twitter and Instagram Theme/End Music: "Diamonds" by Iouri Sazonov Additional Music: "Storming Cinema Ident" by Edward Blakeley Artwork: Brian O'Meara