Oscars 2026 recap: See all the winners and best moments

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Last updated: Monday, March 16, 2026 10:04AM GMT
2026 Oscar winners' acceptance speeches

LOS ANGELES -- At the 2026 Oscars, the biggest and brightest stars from across Hollywood and the world of entertainment converged in Los Angeles to honor the most prestigious works of filmmaking delivered over the last year.

Scroll below to see how the night unfolded, and check out all coverage of the 98th Academy Awards here.

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Mar 16, 2026, 3:25 AM GMT

PHOTOS: An inside look at Oscars after-parties

Step inside the glitz and glamour of the Oscars after-parties as Hollywood's elite celebrate the night in style.

Take a look at photos from the after-parties in the gallery below:

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Kylie Jenner, left, and Timothée Chalamet arrive at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in Los Angeles.
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Mar 16, 2026, 2:52 AM GMT

See full list of winners from the 2026 Oscars

It's a wrap on the 2026 Oscars, hosted by Conan O'Brien, and we have the full list of winners and nominees!

Go here to find out who won an Academy Award.

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Mar 16, 2026, 2:36 AM GMT

'One Battle After Another' wins Oscar for Best Picture

"One Battle After Another" has won the highly coveted Best Picture Oscar at the 2026 Academy Awards.

"One Battle After Another" has won the Best Picture Oscar at the 2026 Academy Awards.

Producer Sara Murphy took the stage alongside Paul Thomas Anderson to accept the final award of the night.

"Getting to make this film with this cast and this crew and Paul has already been the greatest filmmaking experience I can fathom so receiving this award is just beyond -- my heart is exploding with gratitude," Murphy said.

Anderson closed out the show saying, "What a night, you guys, Let's have a martini. This is amazing. Cheers."

Other nominees in the category included "Bugonia," "F1," "Frankenstein," "Hamnet," "Marty Supreme," "The Secret Agent," "Sentimental Value," "Sinners" and "Train Dreams."

Take a look at the full story here.

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Mar 16, 2026, 2:31 AM GMT

Jessie Buckley wins her 1st Oscar for Best Actress

Jessie Buckley has won her first Oscar for Best Actress for "Hamnet" at the 2026 Academy Awards.

Jessie Buckley has won her first Oscar for Best Actress for "Hamnet" at the 2026 Academy Awards.

Buckley, who is Irish, highlighted that today is Mother's Day in the United Kingdom.

"So I would like to dedicate this to the beautiful chaos of a mother's heart," she said in her acceptance speech. "We all come from a lineage of women who continue to create against all odds."

Other nominees in the category were Rose Byrne ("If I Had Legs I'd Kick You") Kate Hudson ("Song Sung Blue"), Renate Reinsve ("Sentimental Value") and Emma Stone ("Bugonia").

Buckley acknowledged her fellow nominees in her speech, saying, "I am inspired by your art and your heart, and I want to work with every single one of you."