On this week's LadyWatch agenda: THE FIRST ANNUAL LADYWATCH AWARDS NOMINATIONS SPECIAL! 'Tis the awards season, and Ryan and Jason share their personal nominations for LadyWatch Awards celebrating excellence in Lady-ing during 2015. To vote for your favorite nominees between 12/30/15 and 1/5/16, visit www.twitter.com/ladywatchpod or www.facebook.com/ladywatchpod for a link to the ballot and listen for the results on our first show of the new year. HAPPY LADY YEAR TO ALL OUR FABULOUS LADYWATCHERS!

On this week's LadyWatch agenda: Ryan and Jason wrap up the most wonderful time of the year, a month filled with joy and good tidings to all, families and old friends coming together to celebrate gifts of the heart... Yes, Carrie Fisher press circuit season is officially over. Spoiler-free opinions on the new space movie starring Debbie's little girl, plus praise for the OTHER Lady movie released over the weekend, 'Sisters'. Also: a very special Lady Christmas gift for Ryan, Diane Sawyer and Barbara Walters sparring over Caitlin Jenner, Patti LaBelle's holiday cooking special, Margaret Cho calls out the 'Ab Fab' movie's yellowface problem, The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame does NOT tell Chaka Khan and Janet Jackson something good, SuBo's new dough, Dionne Warwick's birthday foundation announcement (and the anonymous elected officials in attendance), Sharon Stone's dangerous marble floors, Yoko Ono's new sweatshop of privileged white people, and much much more!

On this week's LadyWatch agenda: Ryan and Jason recount their outing to Joan Collins' auction block/garage sale, sing the praises of Netflix for their reunion of Bette Midler, Goldie Hawn, and Diane Keaton in a new musical project, celebrate the rebirth of 'The Color Purple' on Broadway, give Judith Light all the attention she deserves for her 'Transparent' bathtub scene, give Rondi Reed all the attention she WANTS for her 'Mike and Molly' scene, go through the consensual terms of Melanie Griffith's uncoupling settlement (and what it means for the house in Aspen, the Picassos, and the Porches), and say goodbye to all the many Ladies of HBO's 'Getting On'. PLUS, Lady Golden Globe and SAG nominations, Paula Pell's 'Sisters' and her post-it joke formula, Barbra Streisand's call for more female mice torture and more the Hollywood Reporter's Power 100 Women breakfast, Roseanne Barr's old idea for a new webseries, Sarah Brightman's old idea for a new album release, Jane Fonda's letter to herself and her ancestor's letter to the organizers of the Boston Tea Party, and much much more!

On this week's LadyWatch agenda: Ryan and Jason praise NBC's 'The Wiz' and all Ladies involved, look forward to NBC's faithful adaptation of Dolly Parton's 'Coat of Many Colors', then put NBC firmly in its place. Also, Oprah's on (the page), Joan Collins sells off her expensive junk (including a gift from a Dead Lady), Barbra Streisand gets back into the director's chair (and maybe also the saddle), Patti LaBelle comes back to The Cooking Channel with her viral accessory,Carrie (and Gary) Fisher dominate the morning news press circuit promoting 'Star Wars', Glenda Jackson dips her toes back into acting after 23 years in a terribly rehearsed House of Commons, Ladies coming to the Kennedy Center, Lee Radziwill's tell-all scrapbook, Lady history being made on Broadway, Jane Fonda's dance parties return, and much much more.

On this week's LadyWatch agenda: Ryan and Jason discuss the return of 'Transparent' (but mostly Judith Light), Holland Taylor's big non-announcement (and what it might mean about Elaine Stritch), a new Pirelli calendar filled with and created by Ladies, Minnie Driver drives her neighbor away with a restraining order, Grace Jones' three-way-sex life, Tippi Hedren's new big cat refugees, and Pam Grier PhD gives her take on Angela Bassett's 'AHS:Hotel' character. PLUS: Bernadette Peters' teeth go to England, Chaka Khan gives us a Joni Mitchell update (for real), Olivia de Havilland racks up another honor, Kathleen Turner delivers meals on wheels, and much much more!