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Live updates as the 2025 Oscars are being handed out March 2 at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood.
Conan O’Brien, who has been living in a hotel since the L.A. wildfires after being evacuated, is the man in charge of tonight’s proceedings at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood, joking earlier this week that he needed the money even though it “pays very little.” This year’s Barbie seems to be Wicked, but the lack of an Oppenheimer means all eyes will be on whether Anora, Sean Baker’s dark sex comedy about a stripper and a budding Russian oligarch, or Conclave, a Pope movie that was released and voted on before the Vatican head’s current health issues emerged, pick up the Best Picture statue Of course, this year’s race has been dominated by the controversy surrounding Emilia Pérez(whose Zoe Saldaña is a firm fave in Supporting Actress), as well as much back-and-forth as to whether Demi Moore can beat Anora ’s Mikey Madison and I’m Still Here ’s Fernanda Torres, whether The Brutalist can land any concrete wins such as Adrien Brody over Mr. Tambourine Man Timothée Chalamet, whether Baker can equal Walt Disney’s Oscar record and whether A Real Pain ’s Kieran Culkin can top his recent run of Roman Roy-style speeches.
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