Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! - Sinners Steals Show at Oscars, Mescal & Abrams Sparkle

Episode Date: March 16, 2026

The 98th Academy Awards saw unexpected wins, with One Battle After Another taking home Best Picture and Best Director. Michael B. Jordan surprised everyone by winning Best Actor for Sinners, while Jessie Buckley earned Best Actress for Hamnet. Despite its nominations, Hamnet missed out on a supporting actor nod for Paul Mescal. The Vanity Fair Oscar Party saw Paul Mescal and his girlfriend, Gracie Abrams, making a stylish appearance. Sinners also won for Best Original Screenplay and Best Score. 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/b91e03fbc3dc11a7

It's March 16th. Here's your entertainment news in two minutes. The 98th Academy Awards wrapped up in Los Angeles with some big surprises. One battle after another took home Best Picture, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, who also won Best Director. The film grabbed six awards total, beating out tough competition, like Sinners and Hamid. Michael B. Jordan shocked everyone by winning Best Actor for Sinners, upsetting favorite Timothy Shalame.

He played twin brothers facing Van Gogh. vampires back home. Meanwhile, Jesse Buckley earned best actress for her role as Agnes in Hamnet, a grief-stricken tale based on a novel about Shakespeare and his. Family. Paul Meskow starred as William Shakespeare in Hamlet, which got nominations for Best Picture and Best Actress, but he missed out on a supporting actor. Nod, the film, directed by Chloe Zhao, focused on the couple's loss of their son to the plague in 16th century England. After the ceremony, stars hit the Vanity Fair Oscar party at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Paul Mascow and his girlfriend, singer Gracie Abrams, who have been together since 2024, posed close on the red carpet. He could

not hide a quick look at her low-cut, beaded gown. Other highlights included K-pop Demon Hunters winning Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song for Golden. Ceners also picked up Best Original Screenplay and Best Score, making it a strong night across categories. B&N is sponsored by our partner. When you need a moment alone, just lay back and listen. S-O-L-I-SoliPillow.com.