The 2026 Oscars will be here before you know it, and Gold Derby has you covered on all of the key dates for awards shows and nominations announcements in the lead-up to the big event. ABC's broadcast of the 98th Academy Awards will take place on March 15, with Conan O'Brien back as host for the second consecutive time.

Women will be making Oscar history this year as the Academy Awards season gathers momentum. Every ceremony delivers landmark feats, from Katharine Hepburn’s four Best Actress wins to Meryl Streep’s twenty-one nominations. This season, women seem equally determined to leave statistics blushing.

The final SAG Award nominations predictions include "One Battle After Another," "Sinners," "Hamnet," "Marty Supreme" and "Train Dreams."

Marathi film Dashavatar, directed by Subodh Khanolkar, enters the official Oscar 2026 contention list. Here’s how it is different from official Academy Awards nominations.

We all know about the most infamous Oscar snubs, but more unexpected performances, like Alan Rickman in Die Hard, were also worthy of the nomination.

To all of the above individuals, congratulations on well-deserved recognition! But the question on everyone’s mind — including, I’m sure, theirs — is this: do the results of the Critics Choice Awards actually tend to predict the results of the Academy Awards?

Academy Award nominations will be announced later this month, celebrating the best films and performances of 2025 – and many of the top contenders have been featured right here on Good Day Atlanta.