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‘Thelma’ Star June Squibb On Potentially Being the Oldest Oscar Nominee, Threatening Ryan Reynolds and Admiring Adam Sandler

Awards Circuit Podcast: June Squibb on starring in the film 'Thelma,' which could potentially make her the oldest Oscar nominee ever.

Hollywood superstars Ryan Reynolds and Glen Powell took on bad guys and tornados this year, but that’s nothing compared to the threat of an ass-kicking from 94-year-old June Squibb. Based on writer-director Josh Margolin’s real-life grandmother, “Thelma” has been charming audiences since its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in January, winning raves for the Squibb. Variety’s “Awards Circuit” podcast, hosted by Clayton Davis, Jazz Tangcay, Emily Longeretta, Jenelle Riley and Michael Schneider, who also produces, is your one-stop source for lively conversations about the best in film and television.

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