Oscars 2025: Here’s What to Expect & When to Tune In from Nigeria

Oscars 2025: Here’s What to Expect & When to Tune In from Nigeria

 

Oscars 2025: Here’s What to Expect & When to Tune In from Nigeria

Oscars 2025: Here’s What to Expect & When to Tune In from Nigeria 2025 Oscars: Your complete guide to watching Hollywood’s biggest night. When and where to watch. Awards season is in full swing, and Hollywood’s biggest night is almost here! The 97th Academy Awards will take place this Sunday, 2nd March 2025, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, with legendary talk show host and comedian Conan O’Brien as this year’s host. Leading the nominations is ‘Emilia Pérez’ with 13 nods, followed closely by ‘Wicked’ and ‘The Brutalist,’ which have 10 nominations each. All three films are in the running for Best Picture, competing against ‘Anora,’ ‘A Complete Unknown,’ ‘Conclave,’ ‘Dune: Part Two,’ ‘I’m Still Here,’ ‘Nickel Boys,’ and ‘The Substance.’

 

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2025 Oscars: Your full guide to watching Hollywood’s greatest night. Where and when to watch.

Avatar imagePublished on February 26, 2025, five hours agoBy BellaNaija.com

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Hollywood’s most anticipated night is quickly approaching, and the awards season is well underway! The 97th Academy Awards will take place this Sunday, 2nd March 2025, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, with legendary talk show host and comedian Conan O’Brien as this year’s host.

Leading the nominees is ‘Emilia Pérez’ with 13 nods, followed closely by ‘Wicked’ and ‘The Brutalist,’ which have 10 nominations each. In the race for Best Picture, the three films are up against “Anora,” “A Complete Unknown,” and “Conclave.”

Dune: Part Two,’ ‘I’m Still Here,’ ‘Nickel Boys,’ and ‘The Substance.’

And it’s not just about the awards! The night will also feature incredible live performances from Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Doja Cat, Lisa, Raye, and Queen Latifah—so expect some unforgettable musical moments.

When and Where to Watch
This year’s show will start an hour earlier than usual, beginning at 7:00 p.m. EST. If you’re tuning in from different time zones, here’s when to catch it live:

Los Angeles (PST): 4:00 p.m.
New York (EST): 7:00 p.m.
Lagos (WAT): 1:00 a.m. (Monday, 3rd March)
London (GMT): 12:00 a.m. (Monday, 3rd March)
Johannesburg (SAST): 2:00 a.m. (Monday, 3rd March)
Nairobi (EAT): 3:00 a.m. (Monday, 3rd March)

Prepare yourself for all the glitz and glamor as the official red carpet display begins 30 minutes before to the event.

The Oscars are available to stream on Hulu, YouTubeTV, AT&T TV, and FuboTV, or to watch live on ABC. Watch the Oscars on Sky Cinema’s channel or stream on Now TV if you’re in the UK.

From the winners to the most breathtaking red carpet fashions, we’ll be providing you with all the major Oscar highlights as they unfold. For all the information you require regarding this year’s Academy Awards, stay tuned to our updates.