Latest 98th Academy Awards News and Updates
Sean Penn's no-show at 2026 Oscars sparks buzz after he also skipped BAFTAs
Kieran Culkin accepted the Best Supporting Actor award on Sean Penn’s behalf, quipping that maybe he 'didn’t want to' be at the Oscars
Timothee Chalamet caught on camera reacting to Conan O’Brien’s sharp opera jokes at 2026 Oscars
Timothee Chalamet came under fire for his remark about opera and ballet, drawing criticism from Hollywood.
Teyana Taylor confronts Oscars security guard after backstage scuffle: 'He literally shoved me'
The incident occurred as Taylor tried to rejoin her 'One Battle After Another' cast for the Best Picture celebration photo
Zendaya seemingly pairs engagement ring with wedding band at Oscars amid secret marriage rumors
Speculation grew after Zendaya’s stylist Law Roach hinted at a secret wedding ceremony but avoided confirming anything when asked about it
Fact Check: Did Bob Dylan disown Timothee Chalamet after he lost the 2026 Best Actor Oscar?
Timothee Chalamet, who portrayed Bob Dylan in the 2024 biopic 'A Complete Unknown', lost the Best Actor Oscar to Adrien Brody last year
Kumail Nanjiani's holocaust joke at Oscars sets tongues wagging: 'He is canceled'
Comedian Kumail Nanjiani divided the internet after presenting the award for Best Live Action Short Film at the Oscars.
Rachel McAdams honors 'fellow Canadian' Catherine O'Hara at 2026 Oscars: 'She made us laugh'
Rachel McAdams remembered late 'Home Alone' star Catherine O’Hara in emotional Oscars tribute.
Jimmy Kimmel blasts CBS over free speech at Oscars: ‘Just leave it at North Korea'
Kimmel targeted CBS during the Oscars, referencing Colbert’s show cancellation and a pulled ‘60 Minutes’ segment on deportations
Conan O’Brien crowns himself Oscars 'host for life' in hilarious 'One Battle After Another' parody
The 2026 Oscars marked Conan O’Brien's second consecutive year hosting the awards.
Barbra Streisand sings ‘The Way We Were’ to honor Robert Redford at 2026 Oscars: ‘I miss him’
Barbra Streisand paid tribute to Robert Redford, recalling how he teased her as 'Babs' and once told her, 'I love you dearly, and I always will'
Michael B Jordan gets long-lasting standing ovation as he wins Best Actor at Oscars 2026
Michael B Jordan thanked his parents, fans, and peers while honoring Hollywood legends during his Best Actor acceptance speech
Fact Check: Is image showing Kamala Harris arriving at the 2026 Oscars real?
An image showing Kamala Harris at the red carpet of the 98th Academy Awards went viral on social media.
Kumail Nanjiani debunks Michelle Obama dating rumor at 2026 Oscars: 'I’ve never met her'
During a media interaction on the red carpet, Kumail Nanjiani laughed off the 'ridiculous' rumor linking him to Michelle Obama
Jimmy Kimmel jokes Trump will be ‘mad’ Melania wasn’t nominated for best documentary at Oscars 2026
Jimmy Kimmel took a swipe at President Donald Trump at the 2026 Oscars.
Fact Check: Did Timothee Chalamet lose the Oscar due to his ballet and opera remarks?
Timothee Chalamet has faced criticism from the performing arts world for his controversial remark about ballet and opera.
Timothee Chalamet, Steven Spielberg almost came face to face at Oscars after director slammed actor
Steven Spielberg had criticized Timothee Chalamet's remark that no one cares about opera or ballet, stressing that the arts 'need to be sustained'
'Sinners' DP Autumn Durald Arkapaw makes Oscar history as first woman to win best cinematography
Only three women have ever been nominated in Best Cinematography category at the Academy Awards.
Michael B Jordan defeats Timothee Chalamet to win Best Actor at Oscars
Jordan earns a standing ovation as he accepts the award for 'Sinners,' thanking his parents, siblings and director Ryan Coogler
Fact Check: Did Travis Scott mock Timothée Chalamet after his Oscar loss?
The claim surfaced in the form of a purported screenshot by Travis Scott targeting Timothee Chalamet.
‘No to this illegal war’: Hollywood celebs raise concerns over Iran conflict at Oscars 2026
Javier Bardem spoke against war, saying 'no to this illegal war,' while others warned the world is in a 'very precarious' place