Karla and Drake jokes, Adrien Brody's cutoff, last-minute Gene Hackman scramble, if Conan will return, Hulu problems and more.
But towards the end of the night, as Hulu was buckling under the pressure of its self-imposed hardout, Adrien Brody took the stage to collect his award for Best Actor, his second win. With that, the show officially went off the rails as Brody struggled to give a record-setting acceptance speech that’s probably less memorable than when he forced a kiss on Halle Berry but nevertheless annoyed some people.
The 97th Academy Awards are live from the Dolby Theater in Hollywood on Sunday, March 2 at 7 p.m. ET. The ceremony, hosted by comedian Conan O'Brien, airs on ABC and is available to stream on Hulu. This year's awards put a handful of new records on the line: "The Brutalist" star Adrien Brody could be the first to go 2-for-2 in the best actor category,
Oscars had more surprise appearances than Marvel’s cameo-filled Deadpool & Wolverine. On Sunday, the Conan O’Brien-hosted ceremony kicked off on ABC and Hulu with an 18-minute monologue — nearly as long as Adrien Brody’s Best Actor speech — that had it all.
Best actor winner Adrien Brody broke the record for the longest-ever Oscar acceptance speech Sunday, as a lengthy gala suffered a small ratings dip, reaching some 18 million people on US network ABC and streamer Hulu.
Adrien Brody tells production to cut the playoff music during his acceptance speech for Best Lead Actor for his role in 'The Brutalist' at the 97th Academy Awards, which aired on ABC and streams on Hulu.
Fans say he should be 'arrested' after the actor remembered he had something with him he shouldn't be bringing on stage to accept his award.
Adrien Brody made Oscars history in 2003, first as the youngest Best Actor winner, then by kissing an unsuspecting Halle Berry. Here's a look back at everything they've said about the controversial moment over the years.
Ten films walked away from the 97th Academy Awards with trophies, and some of them have been streaming for a bit while others have yet to land.
The 97th Academy Awards just wrapped, and it’s time to spill the tea on Hollywood’s biggest night. From Conan O’Brien‘s hosting debut to Hulu’s streaming disaster, the 2025 Oscars served up some major drama according to Disney exec Rob Mills who worked on the award show behind the scenes.