from cold -- and for. -- Nate Berkus. -- we're discussing the Oscars which you know of course everyone out there are driving your car. Listening to to me go on and on one year you know trying to do with the children in the whole thing. Everybody's talking about it everybody's interest and let's just continue on a visit to so I can recap for those you just turned and Richard it it Richard has has given us his picks essentially for the 2009 Oscar nomination list best picture . Slum dog millionaire best actor . -- who were kind of in the middle of that outside on -- limb and say Franklin Delano look at my upset prediction okay give it to your listeners exclusively all right excellent I appreciate that that's exclusive content here on and on Oprah and friends. Best actress we're talking about Merrill or Kate Kate Winslet I think okay Kate Winslet and now supporting actor we've got Josh Josh Berlin

academy almost never recognizes comedy the last pure comedy to win the Academy Award for best picture was any hall in 1970 really -- interest I mean -- -- -- sort of a comedy -- -- it's almost always the heavy -- the same thing with the acting roles. In Robert Downey junior. You know -- he's got such goodwill here's a guy who's been through so much as personal life but as an actor people like him so much He plays Australian actor is completely in black make up. Giving a monologue about how you should play a certain type of retarded person to win Academy Awards in a movie and nobody was offended by that beat -- did it with -- What I don't know he'd pulled it

career of the classic -- -- mirror -- you know won an Oscar for mighty effort by him so it it's either going to be you know -- look at. I grade I appreciate it com. The if if if my listeners haven't seen any of the best picture nominees . Which is the first ones I think they really should cease slum dog He has become you know the buzz movie to