Matt and Jen reveal their choices for the best actor, actress and show of the year, as well as the many other amazing performances and series that almost made the cut. In a more crowded field of competitors than ever before, these artists are particularly impressive, and we can't wait to see what else they've got in store for us this year...and beyond.
Spoilers: This episode contains spoilers for The Leftovers and Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.
Theme music: "Slinky," by Dlay (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dlay/Elemental/Slinky)
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