Award Show History, Nominations, Winners

From Hugh Grant to Scarlett Johansson, these actors won a BAFTA for a lead role despite not even receiving an Oscar nomination.

Ryan Coogler at a celebration of 'Sinners'

The 'Sinners' director has cited 'A Prophet,' 'Seven Samurai,' and more films as must-sees.

Here's where to watch all the 2026 Best Picture nominees, from 'Bugonia' to 'Frankenstein.'

Oscars statue in front of black background

From 'Crash' winning over 'Brokeback Mountain' to 'Bohemian Rhapsody' winning for Best Film Editing, these wins still torment countless cinephiles.

From Marilyn Monroe to Drew Barrymore, these stars have received widespread acclaim—but not from the Academy.

Mary Pickford, Warner Baxter and Hans Kraly receive an Oscar in1929

The first-ever Academy Awards took just 15 minutes. Here's how the Oscars began, who won at the first ceremony, and more.

Elizabeth Taylor makes a guest appearance as Helena Cassadine on 'General Hospital.'

Before they won Oscars, these actors honed their craft on daytime soap operas, proving that daytime drama can be a stepping stone to Hollywood’s biggest award.

These beloved films were once certifiable Cannes catastrophes.

From cinematic firsts to cultural milestones, these Best Picture winners took home Oscars and reshaped Hollywood history.

A golden Oscars statue stands against a red curtain

From Will Smith and Chris Rock's clash to Sacheen Littlefeather's refusal, the Academy Awards biggest night has always been punctuated by scandal.

Robin Williams in ‘Good Morning Vietnam’

With different categories and votes, the Golden Globes and Academy Awards results don’t always match up.

From actors and writers to producers and costume designers, here are 14 of the youngest winners in Academy Awards history.

These eight filmmakers have dominated the Best Director category, and their movies have shaped not only Oscar history—but the history of cinema, too.

Do you know which films featured these Oscar-winning songs throughout the years?

Who hasn’t won a Grammy? Jennifer Lopez, Nicki Minaj, and dozens of other beloved artists.

David Cronenberg, a still from Cronenberg’s ‘The Fly’

These legendary directors never received a single Oscar nomination, but their influence still looms over cinema today.

Ella Fitzgerald, Beyoncé, Carlos Santana

More history could be made at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards on February 1, 2026. We’re looking back at trailblazing, history-making wins of the biggest night in music.