The Oscars

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Jimmy Kimmel takes the stage to emcee the event for the fourth time -- after previously having the honor in 2017, 2018 and 2023 -- as guests gather at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood. The 96th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, honors achievements in film, and is broadcast to more than 200 territories worldwide. Scheduled performers include Jon Batiste, Becky G, Billie Eilish and Finneas O'Connell, Scott George and the Osage Singers, and Ryan Gosling and Mark Ronson.