From slaps to envelope mix-ups, it’s impossible to predict what will happen at the Academy Awards. The most glamourous night in Hollywood unfolds during three-and-a-half hours of live television, nearly ensuring some sort of unexpected shocker.

Academy Award winners now have a specified time to say their ‘thank yous’ but the actual length of winners’ speeches has varied greatly over the years.

From the Biltmore Hotel to the Dolby Theatre, here are all the places that have rolled out the Oscars red carpet.

I had an unusual path,” says Janet Yang, who in 2022, became the first Asian American President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences — and the fourth woman in the role. “I went to live in China after college,

Conan O’Brien is hosting the Oscars for the first time, and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences is tapping a number of past winners to present — and has teased some sort of “unexpected” surprise.

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande of 'Wicked' and other acts will perform on the 2025 Oscar show. Sources said a tribute to the music of James Bond is in the mix.

As of today, a staggering 611 films have been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture. That's a lot of movies. And after nearly one whole century of Oscar ceremonies, only 1.3% of those Best Picture nominees were in the horror genre -- including this year's "The Substance.

The Academy uses a ranked-choice voting method, called a preferential ballot, to decide the 'Best Picture' winner. But how does it work?