TV funnyman Conan O'Brien took the stage as host of the 97th annual Academy Awards on Sunday night as the 2025 Oscar nominees competed for top honors . O'Brien inherited hosting duties from fellow comedian and late-night star Jimmy Kimmel, who presided over the Oscars four times before.

Doja Cat, Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande and Queen Latifah are among the artists expected to perform at this year's Oscars ceremony.

Along with the awards, Oscar viewers will be treated to performances by some of the biggest acts in Hollywood.

Academy CEO Bill Kramer has weighed in on the controversy surrounding Karla Sofía Gascón just ahead of Sunday's Oscars.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has held information discussions with streaming giant Netflix about televising the Oscars after it reached an impasse with ABC parent Disney over ...

Comedian Conan O'Brien was tapped to host the 97th Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars, on Sunday night.

Oscars season was defined by category fraud, social media scandals, and needed lifeline for independent cinema.

Bill Kramer has been the CEO of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences since June 2022. Before becoming CEO, Kramer played a key role in launching the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. He also manages over 700 employees across multiple locations while making strategic decisions to keep the Academy relevant in an evolving film industry.

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Senior Media & Technology Correspondent Julia Boorstin speaks with Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences CEO Bill Kramer about what to expect from this year's Oscars, streaming the ceremony for the first time and the Academy's efforts to convince global audiences to return to theaters.

While Oscar night is all about celebrating the best of Hollywood, voting members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences spend months watching, studying and analyzing all the films for the big awards.

HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The Oscars are more than just ... according to a report by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. And those millions are not from the award show itself ...