Diane Warren’s streak of Oscar losses continues, as the songwriter — on her 16th Best Original Song nomination — once again lost in the category for The Six Triple Eight’s “The Journey.” Despite the 16 nominations — and eight consecutive Best Original Song nominations, dating back to 2017’s “Stand Up …
Read More »Morgan Freeman Honors Gene Hackman During the 2025 Oscars In Memoriam
The Academy Awards honored late titans of the film industry, including actors Gene Hackman, Dame Maggie Smith, James Earl Jones, Donald Sutherland, and legendary director David Lynch, during the 2025 Oscars on Sunday night. Morgan Freeman paid a special tribute to his “dear friend,” the two-time Oscar winner Hackman, who …
Read More »'Long Live Independent Film': Best Picture Frontrunner 'Anora' Nabs Oscars Top Prize
Anora, where a sex worker’s fairytale goes south, won the Best Picture prize at the Oscars on Sunday.Anora picked up five of its six nominations on Hollywood’s biggest night with wins in Film Editing, Original Screenplay, Best Actress, and Directing. Sean Baker, who previously directed Tangerine, The Florida Project, and …
Read More »Watch Chappell Roan and Elton John Duet 'Pink Pony Club' at His Oscar Party
What better place to transform into a Pink Pony Club than Elton John‘s annual Oscars viewing party? On Sunday night, Chappell Roan took the stage for a full concert that included a historic duet with John of his classic “Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me” and her hit …
Read More »How to Watch the 2025 Oscar Nominees and Winners Online
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. After an awards season marked by controversies and necessary delays, the 97th Oscars are behind us, putting a surprisingly tidy bow on a chaotic season. Anora swept the …
Read More »A Decade After #OscarsSoWhite, Can Hollywood Do Better?
At one time, the Oscars were April Reign’s Super Bowl. She watched the annual nominations and awards ceremony religiously for decades. So, in January 2015, she tuned in as usual to see Chris Pine and Cheryl Boone Isaacs, the first Black female president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts …
Read More »Oscars 2025 Winners: See the Complete List
The most anticipated night in Hollywood has finally arrived. Tonight, the biggest names in film gathered for the 97thAcademy Awards, officially closing out the 2025 awards season. Top-rated films Emilia Pérez,Wicked, The Brutalist, Anora,A Complete Unknown,Conclave,Dune: Part Two,I’m Still Here,Nickel Boys, andThe Substance will compete for Best Picture, while A-listers …
Read More »Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Lisa, and More Stars to Perform at 2025 Oscars
The Academy is revealing new details about its star-studded awards show this weekend, announcing the performers set for Sunday. Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Doja Cat, Lisa, Raye, and Queen Latifah are among those who will perform at the Oscars ceremony on March 2. Grande and Erivo will perform songs from …
Read More »Netflix Removes Karla Sofía Gascón From 'Emilia Pérez' Oscars Campaign: Reports
Netflix won’t be focusing on Karla Sofía Gascón as it campaigns for Emilia Pérez ahead of the Academy Awards. According to reports from Variety and The Hollywood Reporter, the streaming service is distancing itself from the Spanish actress after her offensive posts about Muslims and George Floyd went viral last …
Read More »Karla Sofía Gascón Takes Back Claim That Fernanda Torres' Team Speaks 'Badly' About Her
Karla Sofía Gascón is catching fire online after claiming that the team behind her fellow Oscar nominee Fernanda Torres has been speaking “badly” about her online. The Emilia Pérez actress made the accusation against Torres’ team on Tuesday, and on Wednesday, she took back her comment by saying she was …
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