Oscar nominations were announced, and while some familiar names earned their well-deserved spots, others were noticeably absent from the coveted list. Presenters Bowen Yang and Rachel Sennott unveiled the nominees on Sunday,

The Academy Awards announced the nominations for 2025 after facing delays due to the horrific LA wildfires, with comedian Conan O'Brien set to host the upcoming ceremony

The nominees were revealed by comedic actors Bowen Yang and Rachel Sennott, who infused some humorous moments into the announcement. Though the morning was probably not as funny to those who didn’t receive noms, which annually sparks debate among award show viewers.

Actors Rachel Sennott and Bowen Yang announced the nominees for the 97th Academy Awards. Jacques Audiard’s “Emilia Pérez,” the Netflix narco-musical about transgender identity, dominated the list with 13 nominations.

Oscar nominations were announced on Thursday, with films such as "Emilia Perez," "Wicked" and "The Brutalist" topping the list.

The full list of the 2025 Oscar nominations is here. The 97th Academy Awards, hosted by Conan O’Brien, will air Sunday, March 2 at 7 p.m. on ABC.

Other favorites who didn't make the cut include 'Queer' star Daniel Craig and 'The Piano Lesson' actress Danielle Deadwyler

The nominees were revealed by comedic actors Bowen Yang and Rachel Sennott ... Previous Oscar-winning actresses Angelina Jolie and Nicole Kidman were overlooked for their performances in ...

The 'Last Showgirl,' 'Maria' and 'Emilia Pérez' actors deserved nods more than Oz witches Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo.

The film marked a critical breakthrough for the 57-year-old actress, who got her start as a 'Baywatch' lifeguard in the '90s

By Nahal Garakani Click here for updates on this story January 23, 2025 (LAPost.com) — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences unveiled its 97th Oscar nominations Thursday morning, signaling a historic shift toward international and independent cinema.

In the director category, the academy nominated favourites Sean Baker (Anora), Brady Corbet (The Brutalist) and Jacques Audiard (Emilia Perez). Rounding out the category were James Mangold (A Complete Unknown) and French film-maker Coralie Fargeat (The Substance). Prominent omissions included Edward Berger (Conclave) and Jon M. Chu (Wicked).