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Tonight is the night! We finally have the crown jewel of awards season: the 2026 Academy Awards. Here’s everything you need to know about the awards show, from the hosts to the nominees.
How do I watch the 2026 Oscars?
The 2026 Oscars take place tonight (Sunday, March 15) at 4 PM PT/7 PM ET, and you can watch it live on ABC or stream via live TV services like Hulu, ABC.com, the ABC app, or YouTube TV and Fubo.
Where will the 2026 Oscars be held?
The 98th Academy Awards will be held as usual at the Dolby Theater at Ovation Hollywood in Los Angeles.
Who will host the 2026 Oscars?
Beloved comedian Conan O’Brien, who last year took over from host Jimmy Kimmel in 2023 and 2024, will return to host the 2026 ceremony.
When will the 2026 Oscar nominations be announced?
The 2026 Oscar nominations were announced on January 22, with the final round of voting taking place from February 26 to March 5. The Oscar Nominations Luncheon will follow on February 10.
Who is nominated for the 2026 Oscars?
sinner The film leads the way with a record-breaking 16 nominations, making it the most nominated film in Academy Awards history. Next is one battle after another and 13, and frankenstein, Marty Supreand emotional value Tied for third with nine. See the full list here.
Who will win an Oscar in 2026?
one battle after another It currently looks like the film will win Best Picture, while its director, Paul Thomas Anderson, will win Best Director. at the same time, Marty SupreTimothée Chalamet and HamnetJessie Buckley seems to have bagged the Best in Show award. The competition for supporting roles is a bit up in the air; one battle after anotherTeyana Taylor vs. armsamy madigan, also emotional valueStellan Skarsgård, frankensteinof Jacob Elordi, and one battle after anotherBenicio Del Toro is vying for Best Supporting Actor.
Who will perform at the 2026 Oscars?
In an unusual and controversial move, Academy Awards producers have revealed that only two songs nominated in the Best Original Song category will be performed live on the Academy Awards stage: the smash hit “Golden.” Korean Demon Hunter and the uplifting “I Lied to You.” sinner. That would rule out the little-known “Train Dreams,” by Nick Cave and Bryce Dessner, from train dream;Documentary “Dear Me” Diane Warren: Ruthless; and the opera documentary “Sweet Dreams of Joy” Long live Verdi!
According to the producer, the songs chosen by the two ” [the two films’] Global cultural impact and audience connection this year. Given the limited air time, coupled with the addition of Oscar casting, and the desire to create a fast-paced, entertaining and cohesive show, this year’s live performance will focus on two musical moments, sinner and Korean Demon Hunterwhich features segments commemorating how music helped these stories resonate around the world. “
More information about the show will be released later: According to Disney, sinner “Moments” will explore the role music plays in cinematic storytelling and translate this into live cinematic moments on stage. Miles Catton and Raphael Sadiq will perform the Oscar-nominated original song “I Lied to You,” and will be joined by Misty Copeland, Eric Gales, Buddy Guy, Brittany Howard, Crystal “Kingfish” Ingram, Jaime Lawson, Jun Lee, Bobby Rush, Shabsi and Alice. Smith. “this Korean Demon Hunter On the other hand, “it will begin with the fusion of traditional Korean instrumentalists and dance, celebrating the folklore and cultural inspiration behind the film’s story. As part of this experience, HUNTR/X vocalists Ejae, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami will perform the Oscar-nominated original song “Golden.”
