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Conan O'Brien preparing to host Oscars amid heightened security

With the 98th Academy Awards are scheduled to take place on Sunday, Conan O'Brien is preparing to host the Academy Awards in Los Angeles amid heightened security concerns after intelligence warnings suggested Iran may have explored launching drones towards the US west coast while the ceremony unfolds.

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Brazil's soap opera industry is the secret agent behind powerful films at the Oscars

Hollywood actors might rule the silver screen, but Brazil’s path to stardom often starts under the bright lights of a television studio

The Independent UK

The Guide #234: Five big questions before the 2026 Oscars

Where will the best picture gong go? Has Chalamet blown his chances? And will anyone speak out on Iran?

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How to watch Oscars 2026: stream 98th Academy Awards for free

Sinners and One Battle After another could win big at the 2026 Oscars. Here's how to watch the 98th Academy Awards ready for when it airs on Sunday, March 15.

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The 10 Most Awkward Celebrity Moments In Oscars History That Turned Into Pure Secondhand Embarrassment

From wardrobe malfunctions to career-ending disasters, these moments are some of the most embarrassing in the Oscar's history.

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Meet Wolfgang Puck, the Austrian chef feeding Hollywood's elites at the Oscars Governors Ball

Born in Austria and trained in some of Europe’s top kitchens, Wolfgang Puck made his name in Los Angeles, where his inventive cuisine won over Hollywood’s elite.

Euronews

Who Was the First Black Person to Win an Oscar? Hattie McDaniel’s Legacy

Discover the powerful story of Hattie McDaniel, the first African American to win an Oscar in 1940. From a segregated ceremony to Sidney Poitier’s historic win.

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7 new movies and TV shows to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max, and more this weekend (March 13)

From Zootopia 2 and One Piece season, to this year's Oscars ceremony there's lots to check out at home this weekend.

TechRadar

Conan O’Brien shares the one Oscar-nominated movie he can’t joke about this year

O’Brien returns Sunday to host the Oscars for the second consecutive year

The Independent UK

Ryan Coogler aware of potential Oscar history ahead but focused on 'Sinners' team before ceremony

Ryan Coogler says the Oscars matter, but he is focused on enjoying the moment with his “Sinners” team

The Independent UK

Kendall Jenner and Hailey Bieber Channel Contrasting Movie-Star Styles in Dior Pre-Oscars Party Outfits

Kendall went vintage, Hailey pulled off the Bar Jacket.

Marie Claire

Everything to Know About the 2026 Oscars, From How to Watch the Awards Show to the Nominations

The 98th annual Academy Awards are just days away.

Marie Claire

Oscars 2026: how to watch, nominations, what to read and predictions

Get ready for drama and glamour at Hollywood’s annual end-of-season party. Here is your guide on where to watch and what to expect

The Guardian - UK

Who will be featured in the Oscars in memoriam segment this year?

The Oscars are expected to pay tribute to Hollywood legends such as Robert Redford, Diane Keaton, Val Kilmer, Catherine O’Hara, Terence Stamp and Robert Duvall at this Sunday’s ceremony, who all died in the past year. Host Conan O'Brien has also confirmed that the event will feature a special tribute…

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How to watch the 2026 Oscars ceremony

The 98th Annual Academy Awards will be broadcast on Sunday, March 15, commencing at 11pm in the UK (5pm in LA). Viewers in the UK can watch a special broadcast on ITV hosted by Jonathan Ross, with the show beginning at 10.15pm. In the US, the ceremony can be streamed…

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Teyana Taylor 'nearly in tears' over Oscars gown

Teyana Taylor has revealed why she was "nearly in tears" during her second Oscars dress fitting.

The Independent UK

Who is hosting the 2026 Oscars ceremony?

Conan O'Brien is will be hosting the Oscars for a second consecutive year. His previous hosting stint was well-received, contributing to a slight ratings increase with nearly 20 million viewers. Paul Mescal will join a list of presenters including Gwyneth Paltrow, Robert Downey Jr, Anne Hathaway, Will Arnett, and Priyanka…

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17 Actors Who Looked Completely Different At Their First Oscars vs. Their Latest Appearance

From Demi Moore’s “worst-dressed” debut to Leonardo DiCaprio’s teenage Oscars moment and Matt Damon’s historic win, these stars’ first and last Academy Awards appearances reveal just how far they have come in their careers and personal lives over the decades.

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Euronews

Oscars 2026: 'One Battle After Another' or 'Sinners'? Euronews Culture’s full Oscar predictions

Who will take home the biggest awards of the night on Sunday and which film will nab Best Picture? Here are Euronews Culture's full predictions.

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Academy Insider Claims Timothée Chalamet Blew His Oscar Chances With ‘Arrogant’ Streak

An Oscars insider claims Timothée Chalamet’s recent controversies and public image may have hurt his Best Actor chances.

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CinemaBlend Predicted The Major Oscar Categories, And We're Not On The Same Page In A Few Categories

What will happen on Sunday night at the Oscars? Here’s what we think.

The Guardian - UK

‘On YouTube, we can reach 2.5bn people at once’: Oscars head Bill Kramer on TV, AI and 4am starts

The Academy CEO on his decidedly non-Hollywood beginnings, bonding with Robert Redford – and a formative watch of All That Jazz

International Business Times UK

Kimmel Mocks Iran Drone Threat Ahead of Oscars: 'We Barely Survived the Writers' Strike'

Jimmy Kimmel joked about FBI warnings of an Iranian drone strike on California during his Wednesday monologue, days before the 98th Oscars ceremony.

Total Film

The Oscars 2026 will feature a "Marvel reunion," and MCU fans are wondering if it means an Avengers: Doomsday trailer is coming

This year's Oscars ceremony will feature appearances from "superstar superheroes"

International Business Times UK

Iran 'Aspires' to Drone Attack California: Will Oscars 2026 Be Cancelled? Here's What We Know

According to reports, organisers say the Oscars ceremony, hosted this year by Conan O'Brien, will go ahead as planned.

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