Oscars 2023 Red Carpet live free in USA, Canada & Anywhere
One of the most anticipated events in the calendar year, ‘The Academy Awards, is set to take place for the 95th time at the Dolby Theatre Los Angeles. This year, Organizers will be hoping to make the headlines for the right reasons after last year’s ceremony was dominated by the best actor winner ‘Will Smith’ who went to the stage and slapped host Chris Rock after the latter made a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith.
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- The Venue: Dolby Theatre, Los Angeles
- Date: Sunday, March 12, 2023:
- Oscars Red Carpet Show: 6:30 pm ET
- Ceremony Time: 8:00 pm ET
- TV: ABC
- Streams Online: PremiumTV
That said, the always anticipated event has become a must-watch this year, where fans could see most of the Hollywood galaxy under one roof, receiving recognition for their brilliant work last year. It’s worth mentioning that the winners of all categories will be announced live on the show, as last year, some classes were taped in a pre-show that caused an uproar among academy members.
Moreover, it’s the first time in Oscars history that Asian actors have been nominated in multiple categories; Michelle Yeoh for best actress, Ke Huy Quan for the best-supporting actor, and Stephanie Hsu and BU alum Hong Chau (COM’01) for best supporting actress. Furthermore, it’s the first time in 88 years that all of the nominees for best actor are first-timers.
95th Academy Awards Live Stream From Anywhere
Thanks to live TV streaming services and smart device TV channels, it is possible to stream the 2023 Oscars online without cable, and even a couple of ways to watch the Oscars for free. Here are your options.
Oscars 2023 Live Stream In Canada
The 95th annual Oscars will air For Canadian viewers, the simplest way to watch the Oscars ceremony is on CTV. Glam squads and designers are working overtime ahead of the broadcast on Sunday, March 12 and you can watch the show at 8 p.m. ET/ 5 p.m. PT on PremiumTV
Oscars 2023 Live Stream In the USA
The 95th annual Oscars will air In US, ABC is showing the 2023 Oscars. This channel is easily accessible for anyone who has it as part of their cable plan. To watch ABC online or on the ABC Go mobile app, just sign in with your US cable provider credentials.
Oscars 2023 Live Stream In the UK
The 95th annual Oscars will air In the UK, Sky will be broadcasting the Oscars, with the awards themselves starting at 01:00 GMT on Sky Cinema Oscars. For those who can’t stay up to watch the whole event, a highlights show will air on Monday evening.
Watch the Oscars from Australia
The Australian Veiwers can watch the Oscar broadcast on Channel 7. It’s even possible to watch the red carpet session (which is broadcasted two hours prior to the event).
Who will be hosting the 95th Academy Awards Ceremony?
Talking about hosting, after handing out the stage to Regina Hall, Amy Schumer, and Wanda Sykes last year, the Oscars have changed the format. They are going with a veteran known for his humor, ‘Jimmy Kimmel’ this year for the third time after the late-night host took the stage in 2017 and 2018. Kimmel has also hosted Emmys three times, in 2012, 2016, and 2020.
For some time, Jennifer Coolidge was expected to take this job; however, her fans would have to wait for next year.
That said, Kimmel talked to ABC about his role:
“I have a good sense of what needs to be done. You must be funny at the beginning and throughout the whole thing and then apologize repeatedly for how long the show was.”
Who will be presenters at the 95th Academy Awards?
The Academy announced the first list of presenters on March 2, 2023, before revealing another slate of presentees a few days later on March 7, 2023. That said, below is the list of complete 2023 Oscars presenters:
- Riz Ahmed
- Emily Blunt
- Glenn Close
- Jennifer Connelly
- Ariana DeBose
- Samuel L. Jackson
- Dwayne Johnson
- Michael B. Jordan
- Troy Kotsur
- Jonathan Majors
- Melissa McCarthy
- Janelle Monáe
- Deepika Padukone
- Questlove
- Zoe Saldaña
- Donnie Yen
- Elizabeth Banks
- Antonio Banderas
- Halley Bailey
- Jessica Chastain
- Andrew Garfield
- John Cho
- Hugh Grant
- Sigourney Weaver
- Florence Pugh
- Danai Gurira
- Nicole Kidman
- Salma Hayek Pinault
Who will be performing at the 95th Academy Awards?
Rihanna, after her historic Super Bowl performance, will be taking the Oscars stage for the first time and will perform her Oscar-nominated single “Lift Me” from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
Regarding performers, Rahul Sipligunj and Kaala Bhairava will also perform their Oscar-winning song “Naatu Naatu”.
Another performance will be from the Talking Heads founding member David Burne, Son Lux, Sofia Carson, and Diane Warren, who are teaming up with Stephanie Hsu to perform “This Is a Life” from the nominated film ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once.’
Moreover, Sofia Carson and Diane Warren will also take the stage to perform their song “Applause”, nominated for Best Original Song, from the film Tell It Like a Woman.
It’s worth mentioning that Lady Gaga was also scheduled to perform her Oscar-nominated song “Hold My Hand” from Top Gun: Maverick. However, she confirmed her unavailability due to the shooting commitments on Todd Phillips’ upcoming Joker sequel, Joker: Folie à Deux.
Nominations at 2023 Oscars:
A total of 23 different categories will be awarded Oscar awards, including film editing, costume design, directing, cinematography, acting, music, makeup, and hairstyling.
Best Picture:
The following ten movies will be competing for best picture at the 2023 Oscars:
- “All Quiet on the Western Front,”
- “Avatar: The Way of Water,”
- “The Banshees of Inisherin,”
- “Elvis,”
- “Everything Everywhere All at Once,” “The,”
- “Tár,”
- “Top Gun: Maverick,”
- “Triangle of Sadness,”
- “Women Talking.”
Sci-fi comedy ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ is leading with 11 nominations, including Best Picture and four acting nominations, while ‘All Quiet On The Western Front’ and ‘The Banshees of Inisherin follow’ is trailing with nine each.
‘Top Gun: Maverick’ has received six nominations; however, Tom Cruise has missed out on the Best Actor nod, while ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ has received four, including one for Best Picture.
Best Actress:
- Cate Blanchett (Tar)
- Ana De Armas (Blonde)
- Andrea Riseborough (To Leslie)
- Michelle Willaims (The Fabelmans)
- Michelle Yeoh (Everything Everywhere All At Once)
Best Actor:
- Austin Butler (Elvis)
- Colin Farrell (The Banshees of Inisherin)
- Brendan Fraser (The Whale)
- Paul Mescal (Aftersun)
- Bill Nighy (Living)
