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2 months ago | goldderby.com | Ray Richmond

After enduring an awards season with her film under siege, Emilia Pérez star and newly minted Best Supporting Actress Oscar winner Zoe Saldaña offered a parting defense of the beleaguered musical. Following her win, Saldaña appeared at the backstage press room and was asked about Emilia Pérez’s depiction of Mexican culture and use of language, which some critics have found problematic. “I’m very, very sorry that many Mexicans felt offended. That was never our intention.

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Ray Richmond

Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key TakeawaysAfter enduring an awards season with her film under siege, Emilia Pérez star and newly minted Best Supporting Actress Oscar winner Zoe Saldaña offered a parting defense of the beleaguered musical.

2 months ago | goldderby.com | Debra Birnbaum |Ray Richmond

From Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo's jaw-dropping musical opening to Conan O'Brien's side-splitting monologue to Anora's resounding wins — we saw the huge moments as they transpired on the 2025 Oscar telecast Sunday. But Gold Derby had reporters roaming inside the Dolby Theater to capture what TV cameras missed. Before guests could even get to the Dolby, though, they had to endure major security — like nothing we've seen before.

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Debra Birnbaum |Ray Richmond

Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key TakeawaysFrom Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo's jaw-dropping musical opening to Conan O'Brien's side-splitting monologue to Anora's resounding wins — we saw the huge moments as they transpired on the 2025 Oscar telecast Sunday.

2 months ago | goldderby.com | Ray Richmond

After sweeping through Oscar season and running the table — including last week at the SAG Awards and the Indie Spirits — Kieran Culkin was never going to lose the Academy Award for his performance as the spirited but tortured Benji Kaplan in Jesse Eisenberg's seriocomic buddy pic A Real Pain. And on Sunday, he didn't, as everyone found out shortly after Conan O'Brien finished his monologue.