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Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas talks "Sentimental Value," Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Halftime performance and Oscar season.

2026 Oscars predictions include contenders such as "One Battle After Another," "Hamnet," "Frankenstein," "Sinners" and "Marty Supreme."

The 2026 Oscar supporting races are wide open, with Amy Madigan, Teyana Taylor, Benicio Del Toro and Delroy Lindo in play as SAG and BAFTA loom.

2026 Oscars best animated short nominees are "The Girl Who Cried Pearls," "Butterfly," "Retirement Plan," "Forevergreen" and "The Three Sisters."

Warner Bros faces an Oscar-season paradox with two major best picture contenders, one single studio strategy and no room to show favoritism.

Raj Kapoor, Sarah Levine Hall and Jack Sussman will executive produce the 79th Tony Awards.

Variety's deep dive into the 2026 Oscars acting races, analyzing the strengths, weaknesses and winning chances of every lead and supporting nominee.

The Oscars nominees luncheon took place where this year's artists were celebrated including Timothee Chalamet, Emma Stone, Jessie Buckley and more.

Delroy Lindo reflects on his first Oscar nomination for "Sinners," past awards snubs, career longevity and why he believes the work still stands.

The 78th DGA Awards winners are being announced in Los Angeles. The list of winners will be updated live.