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2025 Oscars: voters, record-breakers and precedent-setters

Nevertheless, beloved late-night comedian Conan O'Brien will take the stage at Los Angeles' Dolby Theatre on March 2 for the 2025 Academy Awards. Between the recent wildfires that have devastated Hollywood and the ongoing controversy over nominee "Emilia Pérez,

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Who really votes for the Oscars? The group behind the Academy Award winners

We may never know how the Oscars got their name, but at least we know who bestows the golden Academy Awards. You hear the film group thanked in almost every Oscar speech: It's the Academy. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences,

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Oscars 2025: The quirks, record breakers and possible winners

Ahead of the Academy Awards on Sunday (2 March), here are 17 of the quirks, trends, patterns, and record breakers from this year's batch of nominees. 1. This is the first time two

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Oscars 2025: Here’s who will win — and who should win, in a race that keeps changing

In a race that seen favorites come and go and crash and burn, here’s who we think will walk away with the trophies.

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A look at how the 2025 Oscar winners will be chosen

Winning an Oscar can propel a career, break barriers, and it can make both history and dreams come true. So with so much hanging in the balance, who decides the winners?

What is preferential ballot voting? Here's how a movie wins ‘Best Picture' Oscar

The Academy uses a ranked-choice voting method, called a preferential ballot, to decide the 'Best Picture' winner. But how ...

Hollywood’s stars to take the stage: Meet the celebrity lineup of 2025 Academy Awards presenters

In a series of announcements in recent weeks, the Academy has revealed a star-studded cast of Oscar presenters.

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The 97th Academy Awards: This Year Its All About Star-Studded Performances And A-List Presenters

The 97th Academy Awards are set to be an unforgettable night, with a star-studded lineup of performers gracing the stage ...

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Oscar performers include Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande and Lisa. Here's what to know about the show

Conan O'Brien is hosting the Academy Awards for the first time. O'Brien, the late-night host turned podcaster and occasional movie star, said upon the announcement: "America demanded it and now it's ...

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Oscars and diversity: How many African Americans have won an Academy Award?

Black actors and filmmakers have been making strides in recent years at receiving the highest honor from the Academy. Meet ...

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Oscars 2025: Everything you need to know about the 97th Academy Awards

Like the Grammys and other awards shows this year, the ceremony will be transformed by the fires and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has pledged to help its members and the ...

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The 2025 Oscars won’t use this ‘lovely’ format for the acting awards — and it might be for the best

The format was revived for the 2024 show — but it won’t be repeated in the categories honoring the on-screen talent.

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Morehead State to Screen Student Academy Awards

Join Morehead State University for a special screening of the Student Academy Awards on Feb. 26. Experience award-winning ...

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Florida movie buffs: Make your Academy Awards pick for Best Picture Oscar on Movie Meter

Sunshine State film buffs have rubbed shoulders (so to speak) with a myriad of prominent films. From "Apollo 13" and ...

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When were the first Oscars in history and how many categories did they have?

Learn some curiosities about the first Oscar Awards ever, when they were held, the categories, and the winners.

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