All the best and worst moments of the 2025 Oscars, as they happened

Times columnists Mary McNamara and Glenn Whipp break down the biggest surprises, best moments and top winners of the 97th Oscars in our live chat.
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Oscars 2025’s Best and Worst Moments: Speeches, Performances and More
There was plenty to take in, including a “Wicked” opener, Conan O’Brien gags, and memorable speeches both good and bad. And people watching on Hulu saw almost all of it.The New York Times - 2h -
Oscars 2025: All the behind-the-scenes moments from Hollywood's biggest night
Check out some behind-the-scenes images from the 2025 Oscars.ABC News - 6h -
Potential historic moments to watch for at the 2025 Oscars
Check out potential historic moments you should keep your eyes peeled for at the 2025 Oscars, which take place March 2, at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT.ABC News - 14h -
Watch: Standout moments from the Oscars 2025
Anora sweeps the Oscars with five awards including best picture and best actress for star Mikey Madison.BBC News - 7h -
Oscars red carpet 2025: Ariana Grande, Fernanda Torres and all the best looks
Stars ranging from Ariana Grande to Cynthia Erivo and Fernanda Torres have made their arrival to the red carpetLos Angeles Times - 15h -
Oscars 2025 red carpet photos: See all the best looks as celebrities arrive
See all the latest Oscars red carpet looks from celebrities attending tonight's ceremony. Follow along as Academy Award nominees arrive at Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.NBC News - 12h -
Oscars 2025 recap: Biggest moments from the 97th Academy Awards
A recap of the 2025 Oscars, including all the winners and the biggest moments from the 97th Academy Awards.ABC News - 6h -
Oscars 2025: Final predictions for all 23 categories
The 97th Academy Awards arrive Sunday after a film season full of wild momentum swings, online trolling and internecine whisper campaigns.Los Angeles Times - 4d -
Oscars 2025 big moments: Brody beats orchestra, Brits keep it classy and Kieran Culkin botches his big moment
The awards ceremony can’t escape Harvey Weinstein and two fairytales come a cropper. Anora dominates the Oscars — here’s the complete list of winners While the dominance of last year’s ...The Guardian - 5h
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