The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has sent a letter to its full membership about its upcoming Oscars ceremony on March 2 and how it will honor Los Angeles amid its wildfire crisis. "We will honor Los Angeles as the city of dreams,

According to Deadline, Yang and Sennott have been tapped by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to reveal this year’s Oscar nominees during a live event on Thursday (Jan. 23) at 8:30am ET.

The Oscar nominations are being pushed back almost a week from their original date amid the ongoing California wildfires. Nominations will now be announced on Jan. 23, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said Monday.

“Star Wars” actor Mark Hamill and Oscar winner Jamie Lee Curtis are among those evacuating their homes as fires continue to break out across Los Angeles, causing more than 30,000 people to flee the Pacific Palisades as well as parts of Malibu and Santa Monica. Hamill posted an update on his Instagram on Tuesday night, …

Hollywood's awards season and celebrities' major releases have been disrupted as a result of the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles. See the delays.

Due to the ongoing Southern California wildfires, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has extended the Oscar nomination voting deadline by two days. Voting for the nearly 10,000 Academy members was initially set to close on Jan. 12. Still ...

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has, once again, made changes to events leading up to the Oscars out of sensitivity to tragic wildfires ravaging the region. “We are all devastated

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has postponed the announcement of this year's Oscar nominations for a second time because of the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles, organizers said on Monday.

The 2025 Oscar nominations will be announced 7:30 a.m. CT in a live show from the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Los Angeles. The reveal is hosted by actor Bowen Yang of "Saturday Night Live" and actress Rachel Sennott. The nominations announcement were originally set for Jan. 17, but were moved because of the California wildfires.

The strong winds that have helped fires spread across urban areas of southern California are not going away yet. Some 17 million people today remain under red flag warnings that are in effect through tomorrow, and 7 million are also under wind alerts across Southern California.

This brings the nonprofit organization's total contributions to the Motion Picture & Television Fund over the past week to $1 million.

The official 97th Academy Awards is set to take place on March 2 but there have been calls to boycott the ceremony as a mark of respect for the victims of the LA wildfires.