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Episode Date: March 15, 2026The 98th Academy Awards kick off, with Ryan Cooglers Sinners leading the pack with sixteen nominations, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Michael B. Jordan. Conan OBrien hosts for the sec...ond year. The Best Actor race is heating up, with Jordan, Chalamet, DiCaprio, Hawke, and Moura in the mix. Jessie Buckley leads Best Actress predictions. A new Best Casting category debuts, honoring teams from Hamnet, Marty Supreme, and Sinners. The ceremony airs live tonight at 7 PM Eastern on ABC. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/242de0780cc1d5cc
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The 98th Academy Awards are underway, celebrating the best films of 2025 at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles.
Ryan Cougler's Sinners leads with a record-breaking 16 nominations, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Michael B. Jordan.
Conan O'Brien is hosting for the second year in a row.
Sinners, said in 1930s, Mississippi follows twin brothers facing supernatural evil, both played by George.
Jordan. Close behind is Paul Thomas Anderson's one battle after another with 13 nods, featuring
Leonardo DiCaprio for Best Actor. Other strong contenders include Josh Safdi's Marty Supreme with
nine nominations and Timothy Salome in the lead role, plus Chloe Zhao's Ham Net Up. For Best Picture.
The best actor race is tight with Jordan, Salome, DeCaprio, Ethan Hawk from Blue Moon, and Wagner
Mora from The Secret Agent, all in the mix.
Jesse Buckley leads best actress predictions for Hamnet,
facing Emma Stone, Kate Hudson, Rose Byrne, and Renate Rinesley.
Fans are buzzing about snubs like Ariana Grande for Wicked, for Good, and Paul Muscal.
A new best casting category debuts this year, honoring teams from Hamnet, Marty Supreme,
and sinners, among others.
Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein also grabs nine nominations,
with Jacob Allorty up for supporting actor.
19-year-old McKenna Grace turned heads on the red carpet in a baby pink gown,
arriving with boyfriend Mason Teams from regretting you.
The ceremony airs live tonight at 7 p.m. Eastern, 4 p.m. Pacific on ABC.
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