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Oscars Make History: First Best Casting Nominees Revealed for 2026 Awards
The Academy honors casting directors for the first time in 25 years, with 'Hamnet' and 'Sinners' leading the inaugural race for the 98th Academy Awards.
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Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan Reunite for Emotional Rob Reiner Tribute at 2026 Oscars
The stars of "When Harry Met Sally" will lead the "In Memoriam" segment at the 98th Academy Awards to honor their late director and his wife, Michele.
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Conan O’Brien Promises ‘Explosions’ and a ‘Stacked’ Show for 2026 Oscars
The late-night legend returns to host the 98th Academy Awards on March 15, 2026, following a ratings-winning debut for the Academy and ABC last year.
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"It’s Me or the Cats": Jessie Buckley Faces Viral Backlash Over Resurfaced Ultimatum
The 'Hamnet' star and Oscar frontrunner is under fire after a 2025 podcast clip about her husband's pets resurfaced just days before the 98th Academy Awards.
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Rose Byrne’s Oscar-Nominated 'If I Had Legs I'd Kick You' Hits Theaters
After winning big at Berlinale, Rose Byrne brings her acclaimed performance as a mother in crisis to the big screen just in time for the 98th Academy Awards.
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You Be the Judge: USA TODAY Launches 2026 Movie Meter for Oscar Nominees
Fans get to rate the 10 Best Picture contenders on a five-star scale before the public's 'Film of the Year' is crowned on March 16.
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“This Is History”: Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’ Shatters Records with 16 Oscar Nominations
Sundance Institute alumni Chloé Zhao and Paul Thomas Anderson also score big as the 98th Academy Award nominations highlight a major year for indie-turned-iconic directors.
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FILM
Defy Gravity! 'Wicked: For Good' Soars to Peacock March 20
The highly anticipated second part of the musical film saga, starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, lands exclusively on Peacock with bonus content.
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MUSIC
"I Just Wanted to Be in a Band": Paul McCartney’s Wings Era Takes Flight in 'Man on the Run'
Director Morgan Neville chronicles McCartney’s 1970s reinvention in a new documentary and 12-track soundtrack featuring three previously unreleased recordings.
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FILM
"A Perfect Storm": Timothée Chalamet’s 'Marty Supreme' Is Now A24’s Biggest Hit Ever
The Josh Safdie-directed ping-pong drama has officially surpassed 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' with a massive $157.2 million global box office haul.
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FILM
"I Got Paid Zero Dollars": Nicole Kidman Reveals Viral AMC Ad Was Done for Free
The Oscar winner told Jimmy Fallon she and the 'Being the Ricardos' crew filmed the iconic cinema commercial with 'the purest of intentions' to save movie theaters.
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Short Films, Big Stakes: The 2026 Oscar Nominees Hit Theaters
From Regency satire to communal conflict, the 98th Academy Awards short film showcase is bringing global stories to screens before the March 15 ceremony.
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CULTURE
"Happiness Depends on the Knicks": Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet Sparkle at Podcast Date
After a solo night with his mother at the Actor Awards, Timothée Chalamet was joined by Kylie Jenner at the DGA Theater for LeBron James and Steve Nash’s 'Mind the Game.'
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“They’re Not Going to Bust Us, Ever”: Amy Madigan’s Viral ‘Weapons’ Win
The actress mimicked her terrifying ‘Aunt Gladys’ run before delivering a fiery pro-union speech at the 32nd Annual Actor Awards.
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Oscars See Five-Year Viewership High and Stellar Ad Engagement for 2025 Ceremony
The 97th Academy Awards, hosted by Conan O'Brien, drew nearly 19.7 million viewers and delivered exceptional results for advertisers amidst an evolving media landscape.
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Gwyneth Paltrow Makes Triumphant Return to Actor Awards After 26 Years!
The Oscar winner joined her 'Marty Supreme' castmates and graced the stage as a presenter at the 32nd annual ceremony on March 1, 2026, marking her first appearance since 2000.
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Oscar Race Shaken Up: ‘Sinners’ Challenges Frontrunner ‘One Battle After Another’
Ryan Coogler’s thriller gains momentum following the Actor Awards as Conan O'Brien prepares to host the 98th Academy Awards on March 15.
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Sinners Sweeps 32nd Actor Awards as Michael B. Jordan Wins Top Honors
The Ryan Coogler thriller secures the night's top prize for Outstanding Performance by a Cast, shifting the momentum for the upcoming 2026 Oscars.
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FILM
Maggie Gyllenhaal Unleashes 'The Bride!' with Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale
Gyllenhaal's second directorial feature, a gothic romance-drama, reimagines 'Bride of Frankenstein' with a star-studded cast and hits theaters March 6, 2026.
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Oscar Nominations Revealed: 'Sinners' Shatters Records with Staggering 16 Nods!
Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' makes Academy Awards history, leading the pack for the 98th annual ceremony with 16 nominations. 'One Battle After Another,' 'Marty Supreme,' 'Frankenstein,' and 'Hamnet'
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