This was a close one!! In the mayhem of May, Katy forgot to do a Kafe with John, but he rode in on his white horse and saved the day! Hear about the RIO Dream bass, Scotland, the UK tour and more!

Ok, so close your eyes and pretend you're pre-2020 because this Kafe is old school - Roger actually had to do it via the telephone!

Nick and Katy are back with the annual Oscar Kafe where they discuss the top categories and their picks for them. If you're following along, here's your cheat sheet. Enjoy !

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
The Nominees:

ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT - Screenplay - Edward Berger, Lesley Paterson & Ian Stokell

GLASS ONION: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY - Written by Rian Johnson

LIVING - Written by Kazuo Ishiguro

TOP GUN: MAVERICK - Screenplay by Ehren Kruger and Eric Warren Singer and Christopher McQuarrie; Story by Peter Craig and Justin Marks

WOMEN TALKING - Screenplay by Sarah Polley

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
The Nominees:

THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN - Written by Martin McDonagh

EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE - Written by Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert

THE FABELMANS - Written by Steven Spielberg & Tony Kushner

TÁR - Written by Todd Field

TRIANGLE OF SADNESS - Written by Ruben Östlund

INTERNATIONAL FILM 
The Nominees:

ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT - Germany

ARGENTINA, 1985 - Argentina

CLOSE - Belgium

EO - Poland

THE QUIET GIRL - Ireland

ANIMATED FILM
The Nominees:

GUILLERMO DEL TORO'S PINOCCHIO- Guillermo del Toro, Mark Gustafson, Gary Ungar and Alex Bulkley

MARCEL THE SHELL WITH SHOES ON -Dean Fleischer Camp, Elisabeth Holm, Andrew Goldman, Caroline Kaplan and Paul Mezey

PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH - Joel Crawford and Mark Swift

THE SEA BEAST - Chris Williams and Jed Schlanger

TURNING RED - Domee Shi and Lindsey Collins

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
The Nominees:

ANGELA BASSETT - Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

HONG CHAU - The Whale

KERRY CONDON - The Banshees of Inisherin

JAMIE LEE CURTIS - Everything Everywhere All at Once

STEPHANIE HSU - Everything Everywhere All at Once

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
The Nominees:

BRENDAN GLEESON- The Banshees of Inisherin

BRIAN TYREE HENRY - Causeway

JUDD HIRSCH - The Fabelmans

BARRY KEOGHAN - The Banshees of Inisherin

KE HUY QUAN - Everything Everywhere All at Once

BEST ACTRESS
The Nominees:

CATE BLANCHETT - Tár

ANA DE ARMAS - Blonde

ANDREA RISEBOROUGH - To Leslie

MICHELLE WILLIAMS - The Fabelmans

MICHELLE YEOH - Everything Everywhere All at Once

BEST DIRECTOR
The Nominees:

THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN - Martin McDonagh

BEST PICTURE 
The Nominees:

ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT - Malte Grunert, Producer

AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER - James Cameron and Jon Landau, Producers

THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN - Graham Broadbent, Pete Czernin and Martin McDonagh, Producers

ELVIS - Baz Luhrmann, Catherine Martin, Gail Berman, Patrick McCormick and Schuyler Weiss, Producers

EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE - Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert and Jonathan Wang, Producers

THE FABELMANS - Kristie Macosko Krieger, Steven Spielberg and Tony Kushner, Producers

TÁR - Todd Field, Alexandra Milchan and Scott Lambert, Producers

TOP GUN: MAVERICK - Tom Cruise, Christopher McQuarrie, David Ellison and Jerry Bruckheimer, Producers

TRIANGLE OF SADNESS - Erik Hemmendorff and Philippe Bober, Producers

WOMEN TALKING - Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner and Frances McDormand, Producers

Keeping in theme, Simon takes your questions this month - and he has some good answers for you!

In the first Kafe of 2023, John takes YOUR questions! Listen in because he's got a lot of good answers for 'em!

Grab a cup of your fave whatever, pull up a chair, and listen while Nick chats about loads of things including -

* New release(s) with Wendy Bevan* Duran Duran music* Five Years video

and way more!!!