With the slate of nominees now announced, we are officially in countdown mode for the 98th Academy Awards in March. Here’s everything we know about the 2026 Oscars so far.
What is nominated for an Oscar in 2026?
Jessie Buckley, Emma Stone, Timothée Chalamet, Leonardo DiCaprio, Michael B. Jordan, Teyana Taylor, and Jacob Elordi are just a few of the thrilling nominees at this year’s Oscars. See the full list right here.
When will the 2026 Oscars take place?
The Oscars are scheduled for Sunday, March 15, from 7 p.m. Eastern Time.
Where will the 2026 Oscars be held?
The 98th Academy Awards will be held at its usual venue, the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood in Los Angeles.
Who will host the 2026 Oscars?
After an acclaimed turn hosting last year’s ceremony, beloved comedian Conan O’Brien is back to lead the ceremony a second time.
Will there be any changes to the 2026 ceremony?
In fact, for the first time in 25 years, the AMPAS introduced a new category to the Oscars ceremony in 2026: one celebrating achievment in casting. The inaugural nominees in that field are Hamnet, Marty Supreme, One Battle after Another. The Secret Agent, and Sinners.
Revisit every look from the 2025 Oscars Red Carpet: