We’re lower than two weeks away from the Oscars.
Two award-winning government producers are again for his or her second 12 months on the helm of Hollywood’s greatest night time.
“Returning to provide the Oscars is likely one of the greatest honors of my total profession,” stated Raj Kapoor. He is again for a straight second 12 months as government producer and showrunner of the Oscars, alongside his fellow government producer, Katy Mullan.
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On The Purple Carpet’s Oscar nominees particular options interviews with the celebrities of this 12 months’s most nominated movies, together with “Emilia Pérez,” “The Brutalist,” “Depraved,” “A Full Unknown,” and extra.
“We’re simply thrilled to have the distinction of manufacturing the present once more,” stated Mullan.
Final 12 months, their work on the Oscars received them an Emmy Award.
This 12 months, they plan to set the tone by honoring these affected by the Los Angeles wildfires.
“We love our metropolis and we’re very lucky to be right here and wish to assist rebuild,” stated Kapoor.
They’re additionally going to have fun what they name “the alchemy of filmmaking.”
“As a part of that we’re going to present the behind-the-scenes as a result of I feel persons are fascinated by that as a result of it takes a village to make these unbelievable movies,” stated Mullan.
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Comic Conan O’Brien sat down with ABC Information’ Chris Connelly forward of the Oscars and stated that something is feasible for his first time because the host.
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“He is obtained that heat and wit, however he is additionally obtained that little edge,” Mullan stated.
Additionally, for the primary time, the Greatest Unique Track class will not characteristic stay performances, as an alternative specializing in the songwriters.
However the producers say: there might be music.
“We have now some unbelievable music performances from some big stars,” stated Mullan.
The one factor they can not produce is the aspect of elation and emotion that comes with each win.
“One different factor we’re enthusiastic about is what number of first-time nominees there are. It will be actually electrical in that room this 12 months,” Mullan stated.
In reality, there are 13 first-time Oscar nominees within the main appearing classes alone.
“We’ll see goals come true this 12 months which is basically, actually thrilling,” Mullan stated.
March 2 is Oscar Sunday! Watch the 2025 Oscars stay on ABC and Hulu.
Reside purple carpet protection begins at 3:30 p.m. ET | 12:30 p.m. PT with “On The Purple Carpet on the Oscars.”
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The 97th Oscars, hosted by Conan O’Brien, begins at 7 p.m. ET | 4 p.m. PT. and might be adopted by a particular preview of “American Idol.”
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