Oscars 2025: The Surprising Moments Everyone’s Talking About! |⭐ OSSA

Margaret Qualley perfoms as part of a tribute to the James Bond films.
Margaret Qualley performs as part of a tribute to the James Bond films.
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Best supporting actress nominee Zoe Saldaña shines in a crimson gown.
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Elle Fanning attends the Oscars on Sunday.
Elle Fanning’s stunning look drew comparisons to Grace Kelly and Audrey Hepburn.
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Cynthia Erivo blows a kiss to fans on the red carpet.
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97th Annual Oscars - Arrivals
Jeff Goldblum looks wonderful in a white suit with colorful floral adornments.
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97th Annual Oscars - Arrivals
Selena Gomez attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California.

(00:00) the Oscars are always full of surprises but what made this year’s ceremony truly Stand Out Mommy Mommy from unexpected winds and shocking snubs to heartwarming tributes which moments had everyone talking I’ve done this before thank you and who delivered the performances that stole the show let’s dive into the highlights from one of Hollywood’s most unforgettable nights as always the Oscars closed out award season with a bang and they did it in in the best way possible the red carpet was a spectacle of jaw-dropping
(00:34) Celebrity Fashion don’t worry we’ve got you covered on that separately but for now let’s head straight to the stage where the real magic happened the KN kicked off in True Hollywood style with a nostalgic movie montage celebrating Los Angeles the real featured iconic clips from laal Land once upon a time in Hollywood everything everywhere all at once and more A fitting tribute as the city continues to recover from January devastating wildfires then came the musical magic Ariana Grande dazzling in a sparkling red gown took the stage to
(01:09) perform Over the Rainbow against a dreamy night sky backdrop right after her Wicked co-star Cynthia arivo delivered a powerful rendition of home from The Whiz but the real showstopper the two vocal powerhouses teaming up for Defying Gravity a moment so electrifying it earned them a thunderous standing ovation then it was time for this year’s Oscars host Conan O’Brien and let’s just say he didn’t hold back introduced as a four-time Oscars viewer he kicked things off with his signature sharp humor taking playful Jabs at each of the best
(01:46) picture nominees this is actually Ray Fine’s third time being nominated yeah if he doesn’t if he doesn’t win tonight we all get to call him Ralph hey Ralph give me a towel of course he also made sure to compliment the audience on looking their best well almost everyone the one exception Adam Sandler who casually showed up in basketball shorts and a bright blue hoodie you’re dressed like a guy playing video poker at 2 a.m.
(02:14) Adam Sandler completely unfazed just Shrugged I don’t care about what I wear and don’t wear he said before casually making his way out of the audience with a very important stop one more thing sh of course Conan O’Brien couldn’t resist addressing one of The Season’s biggest controversies Carla Sophia gan’s nomination for Amelia Perez he joked that the only person who dropped more F bombs than Anora was gon’s publicist Carla the first openly transgender woman nominated for best actress faced major online backlash after past offensive
(02:51) deleted posts resurfaced but Conan had the perfect punch line and Carla if you are going to Tweet about the Oscars remember my name is Jimmy Kimmel it was a hilarious nod to Kimmel’s four-time hosting streak including last year’s ceremony Conan also made sure to remind everyone of the knight’s Golden Rule keep those speeches short in fact he promised not to waste any time himself and then immediately did the opposite wrapping up his monologue with a full-blown musical number about not wasting time but he wasn’t the only one to ignore that rule
(03:29) One winner took things to the next level but first things first last year’s best supporting actor winner Robert Downey Jr returned to the stage to present this year’s award and it went to the absolute fan favorite kieren culan for his role in a real pain he thanked his co-star and director Jesse Eisenberg and gave a heartfelt shout out to his wife Jazz charton but the best part Kieran recounted a conversation from last year when Jazz promised him not one but two more kids if he won an Oscar no pressure I love you I’m really sorry I did this
(04:04) again and let’s get cracking on those kids what do you say I love you so looks like we’re all waiting to see what happens next meanwhile Zoe Sal is officially an Academy Award winner after sweeping the major Awards this season she capped It Off by taking home best supporting actress at the 2025 Oscars Zoe also made history as the first American of Dominican origin to win this honor and I know I will not be the last last I hope she was surrounded by her entire family and gave special thanks to her mom and husband who just like the rest
(04:39) of us couldn’t hold back the tears the biggest honor in my life is being your partner you hung the moon in our beautiful perfect Suns Sabo and Zen they fill our skies every night with stars and speaking of big wins Amelia Perez was one of the top contenders this year with an impressive 13 nominations the film also took home the Oscar for best original song for El Maul presented by none other than Mick Jagger Flo won best animated feature delivering Latvia its first ever Oscar and its team literally jumped for Joy the award was
(05:14) presented by Andrew Garfield and Goldie Han who shared a truly sweet Moment On Stage there’s someone there’s a person who gave my mother during her life the most Joy the most Comfort it was especially touch since Garfield’s mother Lynn passed away from pancreatic cancer in 2019 the duo also presented best animated short film to the team behind the Iranian work in the shadow of the Cyprus and they had quite the story to tell the creators left the audience in shock when they revealed they had landed in Los Angeles just 3 hours before the
(05:49) ceremony Shar and soani added that they had only received their visas the day before and could hardly believe they were actually standing on that stage and then came another unfor gettable moment when Wicked costume designer Paul Taswell took home the Oscar I’m the first black [Music] man to receive a costume design award for my work on wicked wicked which racked up an impressive 10 nominations also nabbed best production design while the substance took home the Oscar for best makeup and hair styling meanwhile
(06:27) Dune part two scored back to back wins for best sound and best visual effects conclave was crowned best adapted screenplay and writer Peter strogen dedicated the award to his daughter joking this is for you before quickly adding but it’s still mine the Brazilian film I’m still here starring Fernanda Torres won best International Film marking director Walter salah’s first Oscar win after five nominations one of the biggest winners of the night brutalist the film took home three Oscars for best cinematography best
(07:01) original score and best actor in a leading role Adrien Brody claimed his second Academy Award for yet another powerful performance this time in a drama about a holocaust Survivor 22 years ago he made history as the youngest best actor winner at just 29 for his role in The Pianist and this time he might have won another unofficial award for the longest speech of the night Brody’s heartfelt gratitude included sweet thanks to his partner Georgina Chapman and her kids the Orchestra tried to cut him off not once but twice but he found a way to keep
(07:33) going please I’m wrapping up I will wrap up please turn the music off I’ve done this before thank you it’s not my first rodeo and in the end Adrien Brody wrapped up his speech with some incredibly important words I pray for a a healthier and a happier and a more inclusive world and I believe if the past can teach us anything it’s a reminder to not let hate go unchecked now this nomination was one of the most anticipated of the night because timothe shalam had a shot at tying Adrian Brody’s record for his role in a
(08:09) complete unknown he’s 292 so who was the absolute triumphant winner of the evening Anora the film dominated the night taking home an incredible five Awards out of six nominations Shawn Baker won best original screenplay and dedicated the Oscar to the sex workers who inspired the film he also picked up awards for best film editing and Best Director cementing anora’s place in Oscar history happy birthday Mom I love you thank you for everything and this is for you and then came one of the biggest Shockers of the night Mikey Madison won
(08:45) best actress beating out Demi Moore in a surprise Victory I’m honored to be recognized alongside all of you this is a dream come true but Anora wasn’t done yet to cap it all off the film took home the big biggest honor of the night best picture at the 2025 Oscars Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal had the honor of presenting the award bringing an iconic When Harry Met Sally reunion to the Oscars stage and of course they couldn’t resist slipping in one of the film’s most legendary lines adding the perfect nostalgic touch to an unforgettable
(09:20) evening when you have a chance of be an Oscar winner for the rest of your life you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible one of the brightest moments of the night the James Bond trip debute or more specifically a well-deserved shout out to producers Barbara broccoli and Michael G Wilson who had already received honorary Oscars former Bond girl hiy Barry took the stage to introduce the performance which opened with a dramatic orchestral rendition of the iconic Bond theme then came a showstopping moment the substance
(09:50) star Margaret qu delivered a stunning dance number as a Bond girl but the real knockout an incredible performance from Lisa of blackpink DOA cat and R the dynamic Trio delivered an electrifying performance earning a thunderous Standing Ovation and they weren’t the only ones firefighters who had battled the Eaton and Palisades wildfires were also invited on stage and of course received a well- earned Standing Ovation and we’ve got to say they showed an amazing sense of humor too well our hearts go out to all of those who have
(10:23) lost their homes and I’m talking about the producers of Joker 2 there was also the traditional tribute to the actors we lost this year presented by the legendary Morgan Freeman he delivered an emotional speech about his dear friend and fellow actor Jean Hackman who sadly was found dead at his home last week Jean always said I don’t think about Legacy I just hope people remember me as someone who tried to do good work interestingly some people on social media pointed out that Michelle tractenberg was not included in
(10:57) this year’s in memorium segment another iconic moment came when Oprah Winfrey and whoopy Goldberg honored the musical genius Quincy Jones Queen Latifa then took the stage to perform a stunning rendition of e on down the road from The Whiz Jones who served as the musical supervisor and producer for the film met his most famous collaborator Michael Jackson through this project so much went down during Oscar’s night and there were so many Unforgettable moments to discuss now it’s your turn do you agree with the winners what stood out to you
(11:30) the most let us know in the comments [Music]