As the world eagerly awaits the 95th Academy Awards, the who’s who of Hollywood are gearing up to make their grand appearance on the red carpet near the iconic intersection of Hollywood and Highland. The 2023 Oscars is poised to be a historic event, with a star-studded guest list comprising of the biggest names in show business. Here’s a comprehensive guide that covers everything you need to know about the Oscars, from the venue to the nominees and the best way to stream the event.
Location
The Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California, just off the Hollywood Walk of Fame and adjacent to Grauman’s Chinese Theatre (now TLC), will be hosting the 2023 Oscars.
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Date and Time
The Oscars will be held on Sunday, March 12, 2023, at 8:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. PT. You can watch the live broadcast on ABC.
Streaming Options
If you can’t make it to a television set, you can stream the Oscars on various platforms, including YouTubeTV, ABC.com, Hulu, and Fubo TV.
Who will host the 2023 Oscars?
The 2023 Oscars will be hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, who is returning for the third time. His 2018 appearance was his last solo emcee at the Academy Awards, and he is set to make a grand return to the Oscars stage this year.
Nominees for best actors
The Academy has nominated some of the biggest names in Hollywood for the coveted awards. The nominees for Best Actor include Austin Butler for Elvis, Colin Farrell for The Banshees of Inisherin, Brendan Fraser for The Whale, Paul Mescal for Aftersun, and Bill Nighy for Living.
Congratulations to @ElvisMovie on being honored with 8 Academy Award® nominations! pic.twitter.com/9EHLpkJYuu
— Warner Bros. Pictures (@wbpictures) January 24, 2023
On the other hand, the nominees for Best Actress are Cate Blanchett for Tár, Ana De Armas for Blonde, Andrea Riseborough for To Leslie, Michelle Williams for The Fabelmans, and Michelle Yeoh for Everything Everywhere All at Once.
Best Picture Nominees
The Best Picture category is arguably the most anticipated award of the night. This year, the nominees include All Quiet on the Western Front, Avatar: The Way of Water, The Banshees of Inisherin, Elvis, Everything Everywhere All at Once, The Fabelmans, Tár, Top Gun: Maverick, Triangle of Sadness, and Women Talking.
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Film with the most nominations
The film with the most nominations this year is Everything Everywhere All at Once with eleven nominations. All Quiet on the Western Front and The Banshees of Inisherin follow closely behind with nine nominations each.
Throughout March, #OKCMOA's Noble Theater is rolling out the red carpet for the 95th Annual Academy Award® nominees! Our lineup features all nominated short films and audience favorites "Everything Everywhere All at Once," "Aftersun," and "Fire of Love."https://t.co/VEjQyMgJ9h pic.twitter.com/o5IuvovaR9
— OKC Museum of Art (@OKCMOA) March 2, 2023
In conclusion, the 2023 Oscars is going to be a grand event, and fans of Hollywood movies and stars can’t wait for the big night. With the likes of Jimmy Kimmel hosting and a list of talented nominees, the event promises to be one for the history books. For those who can’t make it to a television set, streaming the event on various platforms is an option.