Oscars 2026: Conan’s jabs, golden looks and TV cut
At the 2026 Oscars: Conan O’Brien’s political jabs, KPop Demon Hunters’ golden red‑carpet looks and a TV feed cut during Sinners’ performance.
Category: Awards/Festivals
Sinners Live: “I Lied to You” Sparks Standing Ovation
Miles Caton and Raphael Saadiq led a stage-spanning performance of ‘I Lied to You’ at the 2026 Oscars, earning a standing ovation and Michael B. Jordan’s nod.
KPop Demon Hunters Wins Big at Oscars; HUNTR/X Performs
KPop Demon Hunters won Best Animated Feature at the 2026 Oscars; HUNTR/X performed and the film’s ‘Golden’ is also up for original song.
Steven Spielberg at SXSW: Aliens, AI and Indie Surprises
Steven Spielberg led a packed SXSW conversation on aliens, AI and cinema; festival also showcased indie film Drag and a NASA-backed Space House activation.
One Battle After Another Leads Tight Oscars 2026 Race
‘One Battle After Another’ and ‘Sinners’ lead the tight Oscars 2026 Best Picture race as voter ballots and polls point to a close night on March 15.
Justin Bieber Debuts Hailey Tattoo — Grammys Cameo
Justin Bieber unveiled a large back tattoo of wife Hailey at the 2026 Grammys while performing YUKON; body‑language experts noted a staged red‑carpet moment.
Bad Bunny’s Grammys Win, ‘ICE Out’ Remarks Ignite Debate
Bad Bunny wins album of the year at the 2026 Grammys and says ‘ICE out’; Karoline Leavitt and others respond as artists push immigration messages.
SZA and Vandross Team Respond to Cher’s Grammys Flub
Cher mistakenly named Luther Vandross at the 2026 Grammys; SZA, Kendrick and Vandross’ team respond to the tribute moment and its meaning.
Bad Bunny’s Historic Album Win Leads 2026 Grammy Sweep
Bad Bunny wins Album of the Year; Kendrick Lamar & SZA take Record of the Year. San Diego’s Sara Watkins and engineer Joseph Lorge also won.
Kendrick Lamar Becomes Most-Awarded Rapper at Grammys
Kendrick Lamar now holds the Grammys record for rappers with 27 wins — career totals, family context and what changed after the 2026 ceremony.
Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Manchild’ Grammys Moment and Reaction
Sabrina Carpenter’s rousing ‘Manchild’ Grammy performance and viral reaction after going home empty-handed at the 2026 awards.
Lady Gaga’s Grammy Night: Wins, Red Carpet, Performances
Lady Gaga won two Grammys at the Feb. 1, 2026 show — plus standout red‑carpet looks and Sabrina Carpenter’s show‑stopping performance.