Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! - Oscars 2023: Surprise Wins & Backstage Joy

Episode Date: March 16, 2026

The ninety-eighth Academy Awards saw surprise wins and joyful backstage moments, with One Battle After Another leading with six Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director for Paul Thomas Anderson. Michael B. Jordan and Jessie Buckley grabbed Best Actor and Best Actress respectively, upsetting favorites. Amy Madigan won Best Supporting Actress. Fans and stars reacted on social media, with The Flash Pack capturing candid snaps of winners in a photobooth setup inspired by Ellen DeGeneress famous selfie. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[e-mail] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [e-mail]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/870cee8c10673b77

What's up? This is Entertainment and Celebrity News today, bringing you the hottest stories right now. The 98th Academy Awards wrapped up with some surprise wins and joyful backstage moments. One battle after another took Best Picture and led with six Oscars, including Best Director for Paul Thomas Anderson. Michael B. Jordan grabbed Best Actor for Sinners, upsetting the favorite, while Jesse Buckley won Best Actress for Hammond. Amy Madigan earned Best Supporting Actors for Weapons. Winner celebrated in a fun photo booth set up backstage. Buckley, 36, held her statuette high as Jordan leaned on Madigan's shoulder, and she beamed at the camera with her award. Anderson posed proudly with his three trophies, alongside producer Sarah Murphy.

Fans and stars lit up social media with reactions to the upsets. Jordan looked stunned walking on stage, greeted by last year's winner, Adrian Brody. Buckley kept her hot streak going, beating out tough competition like. Emma Stone and Rose Byrne. Other highlights included Ryan Coogler finally winning Best Original Screenplay for Senators and a touching Best Cinematography nod for the same film. Sean Penn skipped the event, but still picked up his third Oscar for supporting actor in one battle after another. Those candid snaps came from the Flashpack, a company started by a UK couple in their van for weddings back in 2010. Now with a team of 17, they designed the Oscars booth inspired by Ellen DeGeneres' famous selfie,

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