{"id":552,"date":"2021-04-26T20:11:30","date_gmt":"2021-04-26T20:11:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/?p=552"},"modified":"2021-04-26T20:11:30","modified_gmt":"2021-04-26T20:11:30","slug":"142-friends-with-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/2021\/04\/26\/142-friends-with-money\/","title":{"rendered":"142 &#8211; Friends with Money"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-553\" src=\"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/friendswithmoney-thob-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/friendswithmoney-thob-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/friendswithmoney-thob-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/friendswithmoney-thob-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/friendswithmoney-thob-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/friendswithmoney-thob.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This episode, we are returning to the career of the great Nicole Holofcener with 2006\u2032s enesemble comedy\u00a0<i>Friends With Money<\/i>. The film stars Jennifer Aniston as the housemaid friend to three wealthy women played by Joan Cusack, Catherine Keener, and Frances McDormand, and studies class and friendship with the kind of wit and grace that\u2019s made Holofcener\u2019s films so special. But despite strong notices for Aniston\u2019s off-type performance and rising appreciation for Holofcener\u2019s work, the film peaked with a Supporting Actress win for McDormand at the Independent Spirit Awards.<\/p>\n<p>Once again, we praise the Holofcener ouevre and exhalt the Holofcener\/Keener partnership. We also look at Cusack\u2019s rare multiple comedy Oscar nominations, Aniston\u2019s love of working with comedic actors like Adam Sandler, and McDormand going off in an Old Navy.<\/p>\n<p>Topics include creative differences between Holofcener and Julianne Moore attempting to make\u00a0<i>Can You Ever Forgive Me?<\/i>, films that might have overshadowed her work in their Oscar seasons, and our Holofcener rankings.<\/p>\n<p>Follow Us on Twitter!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Had_Oscar_Buzz\">@Had_Oscar_Buzz<\/a><br \/>\nJoe: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/joereid\">@joereid<\/a><br \/>\nChris: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chrisvfeil\">@chrisvfeil<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_1175\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-552-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/3563080\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/EP\/THOB_EP_142_Friends_With_Money.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/3563080\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/EP\/THOB_EP_142_Friends_With_Money.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/3563080\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/EP\/THOB_EP_142_Friends_With_Money.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/3563080\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/EP\/THOB_EP_142_Friends_With_Money.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/?powerpress_pinw=552-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/3563080\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/EP\/THOB_EP_142_Friends_With_Money.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"THOB_EP_142_Friends_With_Money.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This episode, we are returning to the career of the great Nicole Holofcener with 2006\u2032s enesemble comedy\u00a0Friends With Money. The film stars Jennifer Aniston as the housemaid friend to three wealthy women played by Joan Cusack, Catherine Keener, and Frances McDormand, and studies class and friendship with the kind of wit and grace that\u2019s made &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/2021\/04\/26\/142-friends-with-money\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;142 &#8211; Friends with Money&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"audio","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[5,402,578,705,704,137,701,3,401,6,703,702],"class_list":["post-552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-audio","hentry","category-this-had-oscar-buzz","tag-academy-awards","tag-catherine-keener","tag-frances-mcdormand","tag-independent-spirit-awards","tag-jason-isaacs","tag-jennifer-aniston","tag-joan-cusack","tag-movies","tag-nicole-holofcener","tag-oscars","tag-scott-caan","tag-simon-mcburney","post_format-post-format-audio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=552"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":554,"href":"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552\/revisions\/554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/THOB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}