In this week's episode David and Mike try to predict the very unpredictable 2014 Oscars in all the major categories. The 86th Academy Awards are on Sunday, March 2nd on ABC and will be hosted by Ellen DeGeneres.

We discuss how Ellen will do (3:50) and provide some Oscar facts and trivia (10:18). We then discuss (in order) best animated feature (17:43), best original song (20:31), best adapted screenplay (22:34), best original screenplay (31:17), best supporting actress (38:10), best supporting actor (47:09), best actress (54:59), best actor (1:00:00), best director (1:08:19), and best picture (1:13:11).

In this week's episode we recap the 2014 BAFTA Awards (2:03) and Shia LaBeouf's strange behavior and art exhibit (9:12). We also look at the future projects from the cast and crew of How I Met Your Mother including Greta Gerwig being cast in How I Met Your Dad (15:45). Finally, we wind down Amazon's "Pilot" for Transparent (25:22), the premiere episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (37:05) and the first few chapters of House of Cards season two (49:00). 

In this week's 50th podcast and Super Bowl special we recap Super Bowl XLVIII (3:40) including the halftime show (7:26) and commercials (13:35). We also pay our respects to the great Philip Seymour Hoffman (30:02). Finally, we also wind down the Super Bowl episodes of various FOX shows. These include Bob's Burgers' "Easy Com-mercial, Easy Go-mmercial" (34:46), New Girl's "Prince" (43:18) and Brooklyn Nine-Nine's "Operation: Broken Feather" (53:53).