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‘KPop Demon Hunters’ wins Oscar for best animated film

By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026

“KPop Demon Hunters” won the Academy Award for best animated feature film on Sunday, capping a culturally defining run that has placed the musical-action movie atop both box-office and music charts. Netflix’s big blockbuster follows HUNTR/X, a Korean girl group that battles otherworldly demons, a rival boy band and their lead singer’s own shame. Its ... Read More »

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Conan O’Brien kicks off 98th Academy Awards, first awards go to Amy Madigan, ‘KPop Demon Hunters’

By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Conan O’Brien launched the 98th Academy Awards with a “Sabotage”-scored sprint through the nominees, dressed as Amy Madigan’s character in “Weapons,” and a plea for what he called “that rarest of qualities today: optimism.” O’Brien, hosting for the second time, alluded to “chaotic and frightening times” in his opening monologue at ... Read More »

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Conan O’Brien kicks off 98th Academy Awards, first award goes to Amy Madigan

By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Conan O’Brien launched the 98th Academy Awards with a “Sabotage”-scored sprint through the nominees, dressed as Amy Madigan’s character in “Weapons,” and a plea for what he called “that rarest of qualities today: optimism.” O’Brien, hosting for the second time, alluded to “chaotic and frightening times” in his opening monologue at ... Read More »

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Conan O’Brien hosts the 2026 Oscars, taking opening shots at AI and Chalamet

By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Conan O’Brien opened his second Oscars with jokes about artificial intelligence and Timothée Chalamet’s takes on the fine arts. “I am Conan O’Brien and I am honored to be the last human host of the Academy Awards,” O’Brien said after taking the stage for the ABC telecast at the Dolby Theatre ... Read More »

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Amy Madigan wins Oscar for best supporting actress in ‘Weapons,’ 40 years after last nomination

By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026

Amy Madigan won the Academy Award for best supporting actress Sunday for her role in the supernatural thriller “ Weapons,” 40 years after her last nomination. Madigan embodied the role of Gladys, giving a phenomenally creepy portrayal of the great-aunt of a young boy whose classmates go missing overnight. She won the Critics’ Choice Award ... Read More »

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The Latest: 2026 Academy Awards get underway

By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026

The wait in Hollywood is over: The 98th Academy Awards are underway. Comedian Conan O’Brien is back for a second year to host the ceremony on Sunday, held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. It’s an Oscars race that seemed like a runaway for “One Battle After Another” but may be a close call ... Read More »

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Oscars red carpet sees pops of color as stars arrive

By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026

Pops of color dominated the Oscars red carpet as stars from Renate Reinsve to Chase Infiniti stunned in their custom gowns ahead of the ceremony Sunday. Reinsve, who is nominated for best actress, radiated on the carpet in a classic red Louis Vuitton strapless dress with a high side slit. She paired the look with ... Read More »

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Oscars stars are ready for their big fashion moment as red carpet opens

By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026

Pops of color dominated the Oscars red carpet as stars from Renate Reinsve to Chase Infiniti stunned in their custom gowns ahead of the ceremony Sunday. Reinsve, who is nominated for best actress, radiated on the carpet in a classic red Louis Vuitton strapless dress with a high side slit. She paired the look with ... Read More »

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The Latest: Stars walk the red carpet at the 2026 Academy Awards

By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026

The wait in Hollywood is almost over: The 98th Academy Awards premiere at 7 p.m. Eastern/4 p.m. Pacific on Sunday. Comedian Conan O’Brien is back for a second year to host the ceremony, held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. It’s an Oscars race that seemed like a runaway for “One Battle After Another” ... Read More »

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See photos of stars arriving for the Oscars

By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stars are arriving for the 98th annual Academy Awards, the final stop on Hollywood’s monthslong awards season. The Oscars double as an evening to honor the best films from the previous year and a glamorous parade of fashion. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Oscars stars ready for their big fashion moment as red carpet opens

By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026

As Hollywood’s biggest names gather for the Oscars on Sunday, A-list celebrities will have their moment in the spotlight on the red carpet. Some will win there even if they fail to take home an Academy Award. For this year’s nominees, the Oscars red carpet is the final chance to dazzle before the curtain closes ... Read More »

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