Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Oscars

‘Were they just voting on vibes?’: Oscars’ new compulsory viewing rule sparks backlash

The announcement that members must watch all films nominated in a category in order to vote for the winner, is met with disbelief that it wasn’t already the case

The Guardian - UK

The Academy are implementing new rules for voting, AI and refugee filmmakers

The Academy has put forth a handful of new regulations on issues including voting, AI, refugee filmmakers and the newly launched casting category. Here's everything you need to know.

Euronews

Oscars makes major change to voting system — but viewers can’t believe it wasn’t already a rule

‘No way this wasn’t already a rule before,’ one person wrote on X

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

The 2025 Oscars will include new rules that require judges to watch all official nominees before voting

Voting for each 2025 Oscars category will mean watching all the official nominees on the list

Total Film

Liza Minnelli makes rare appearance on RuPaul’s Drag Race for her first performance in years

The ‘Cabaret’ actor last took the stage to perform at the 2022 Oscars

The Independent UK

Karla Sofía Gascón to play psychiatrist who ‘embodies God and the devil’ in next film

Actor to follow Oscar-nominated role in Emilia Pérez with Italian drama described as ‘perturbing, livid and hypnotic’, co-starring Vincent Gallo

The Guardian - UK

Eva Mendes beyond proud of husband Ryan Gosling for successful campaign to give stunts Oscars eligibility

Eva Mendes is 'extra proud' of husband Ryan Gosling for getting stunt design acknowledged by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

BANG Premier

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Oscars to add stunt design award for its 100th ceremony

After many years of impassioned calls for an Oscar recognizing the art of the stunt, the film academy has decided to give it an official award

The Independent UK

From Hamdan Ballal to La La Land: A short history of Oscars apologies

The Academy has apologised to 'No Other Land' co-director Hamdan Ballal after criticism for failing to address his violent attack, adding to a list of public apologies by the institution.

Euronews

Chelsea Handler handed out drugs at Vanity Fair’s 2025 Oscars Party

In a chat in which she opened up about her love of micro-dosing, Chelsea Handler admitted she handed out drugs at this year’s Vanity Fair Oscars Party.

BANG Premier

Will Smith Says How He Really Feels About The Chris Rock Oscars Slap In New Album

Will Smith has addressed the infamous Chris Rock slap at the 2022 Oscars with his newest album, "Based on a True Story".

Pedestrian.tv

Will Smith references Oscars slap on new album: ‘You better keep his wife’s name out of your mouth’

Smith was banned from the Oscars for 10 years after slapping Chris Rock during the 2022 ceremony

The Independent UK

“We Will Never Be Friends”: Chris Hemsworth Regrets Taking A Selfie With Billie Eilish At Oscars

Chris Hemsworth spoke about his regret related to Billie Eilish during his appearance on 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert' this week. The post “We Will Never Be Friends”: Chris Hemsworth Regrets Taking A Selfie With Billie Eilish At Oscars first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda

Will Smith’s rap comeback could be a sign of a career in freefall

IN FOCUS: Three years after the slap seen and heard around the world, the Oscar winner is performing in Scarborough and releasing an album of inspirational hip-hop. Has it all gone wrong for one of our biggest stars, asks Ed Power

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Euronews

Comeback kid: Can Will Smith rehabilitate his image after the slap?

Stars Will Smith and Jonathan Majors are both back in public touring new material just a few years after both were embroiled in assaults. Will they be able to reclaim their friendly public images?

The National (Scotland)

Oscars Academy breaks silence following Israeli attack on Palestinian co-director

The Academy has broken its silence after an Oscar-winning Palestinian co-director was detained by the Israeli military and "handcuffed and…

Fortune

Robinhood keeps adding services—banking and wealth management are the latest

The new banking service will include special perks like cash delivery and access to the Oscars.

The Independent UK

Former Vanity Fair editor says just one person was banned from famous Oscars party for life

Graydon Carter is preparing to reveal the thrills and spills of running the Condé Nast glossy during ‘the last golden age of magazines’

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

‘I went right up to the edge!’ How Hans Zimmer overcame vertigo in time for jaw-dropping documentary shot

Renowned composer opens up about his romantic onstage gesture as well as his frustration over his ‘Dune: Part Two’ score being deemed ineligible for the Oscars, and why he’s up for performing at Glastonbury

BANG Premier

Benny Blanco thinks he looked like a ‘slob’ next fiancée Selena Gomez at the 2025 Oscars

Opening up about their differing efforts when it came to looking good at the ceremony, Benny Blanco has admitted he thinks he looked like a “slob” next to his fiancée Selena Gomez at the 2025 Oscars.

BANG Premier

Cate Blanchett wishes the Oscars weren't televised

Cate Blanchett has suggested that the Oscars should stop being televised.

Evening Standard

Will Smith mocked as he's 'reduced' to performing in Scarborough and odd venues three years after Oscars slap

The Hollywood star is only able to book modest UK tour with stops at unconventional venues like Wolverhampton’s The Halls

BANG Premier

Conan O'Brien to host Oscars again

Conan O'Brien will return as host of the Academy Awards next year.

The Independent UK

Conan O’Brien takes dig at Adrien Brody after being announced host of 2026 Oscars

O’Brien has been tapped to return to the Oscars stage next year after his hosting debut was lauded by viewers and critics

The Guardian - UK

Conan O’Brien to return as Oscars host for 2026 awards ceremony

Talk show host, who received widespread acclaim for his debut earlier this month, will resume the reins at next year’s Academy Awards on 15 March

1 … 5 6 7 8

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

38 stories

Genius

28 stories

Briarcliff Entertainment

19 stories

AMPAS

17 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.