The biggest night in film is tonight as Hollywood’s biggest stars turn out for the 97th annual Academy Awards. The top nominees for the 2025 Oscars include “Emilia Pérez,” with a total of 13 nominations, and “The Brutalist” and “Wicked,” with 10 nods each.
Where to watch the Oscars with cable
The 97th annual Academy Awards will broadcast live on ABC stations, as well as on international outlets worldwide, at 7 p.m. EST (4 p.m. PST) on Sunday, March 2, 2025.
How to stream the Oscars live
The Oscars will stream live on Hulu for the first time. Other streaming services like Hulu Live TV, YouTubeTV, AT&T TV and FuboTV will also be airing the show.
How to watch the Oscars red carpet coverage
The official live red carpet coverage for the Academy Awards airs on ABC at 6:30 p.m. EST (3:30 p.m. PST).
Who are the Oscar nominees?
Leading the pack in overall Oscar nominations is Netflix’s “Emilia Pérez,” a crime musical centering around a cartel leader who has transitioned. Up for 13 awards, it’s just one short of tying the record for most nominations of a single film; “Titanic,” “All About Eve” and “La La Land” each received 14.
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In the race for best picture, “Emilia Pérez” is nominated along with “The Brutalist,” “Wicked,” “The Substance,” “A Complete Unknown,” “Conclave,” “Anora,” “Dune: Part Two,” “Nickel Boys” and “I’m Still Here.”
The best actor category features Adrien Brody (“The Brutalist”), Timothée Chalamet (“A Complete Unknown”), Colman Domingo (“Sing Sing”), Ralph Fiennes (“Conclave”) and Sebastian Stan (“The Apprentice”).
This year’s best actress nominees are Cynthia Erivo (“Wicked”), Karla Sofía Gascón (“Emilia Pérez”), Mikey Madison (“Anora”), Demi Moore (“The Substance”) and Fernanda Torres (“I’m Still Here”).
See the full list of nominees here — and some notable snubs here.
Who is hosting the Oscars?
TV funnyman Conan O’Brien is taking on hosting duties at this year’s Academy Awards.
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O’Brien takes the reins from fellow comedian and late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, who hosted the Oscars four times before.
“America demanded it and now it’s happening: Taco Bell’s new Cheesy Chalupa Supreme. In other news, I’m hosting the Oscars,” O’Brien said in a statement when his hosting role was announced.
Where are the Oscars held?
The 97th annual Academy Awards show is being held at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood, in Los Angeles. It comes less than two months after devastating wildfires tore through the L.A. area.
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