Yahoo Lifestyle FYCit Launches ‘The Season’ Podcast Hosted By Founder Ryland Aldrich
EXCLUSIVE: FYCit has launched a podcast called The Season that will be hosted by the organization’s founder and filmmaker Ryland Aldrich.
The podcast will provide insight and explore the mechanics of awards season featuring interviews with industry professionals talking about the ins and outs of their particular roles in the machinery. No prognosticating or criticism, just a nuts-and-bolts discussion of how awards season works from the perspective of the featured guest that week.
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Confirmed guests include Katey Rich (host of the Prestige Junkie podcast), Hugh Fink (executive producer of the Writers Guild Awards), Ray Costa (music awards publicist and founder of Costa Communications) and Eric Durst (Emmy-winning VFX supervisor). The first episode is already available in podcast apps.
Aldrich founded FYCit in 2021 to simplify awards screening discovery for awards voters and guild members. The FYCit app is a go-to for AMPAS and guild awards voters and members to find screenings during Oscar and Emmy seasons.
Aldrich is a member of the PGA and Television Academy. Among his producer credits is the comedy Folk Hero & Funny Guy starring Wyatt Russell, Melanie Lynskey and Alex Karpovsky.
The Season – An FYCit Podcast is produced in conjunction with Spellbinder Media.
The FYCit app has recently launched its Awards Season 2024/25 edition on iOS and Android and is updated daily with screenings from all the season’s contenders. FYCit is free for awards voters and guild members.
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