The Oscars 2024 unfolded with a mix of exhilarating highs, disappointing lows, and unexpected wild moments that captivated audiences and left a lasting impression. From heartfelt speeches to surprising wins, the ceremony was a rollercoaster of emotions and surprises that defined the essence of this prestigious event.
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Best: Da'Vine Joy Randolph's Triumph: Da'Vine Joy Randolph's victory as Best Supporting Actress for The Holdovers marked a standout moment, showcasing her talent and dedication on the grand stage. (AFP)
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Low: Messi the Dog's Pre-Taped Appearance: The revelation that Messi the dog's appearance was pre-taped brought a moment of disappointment, highlighting the intricacies of production behind seemingly spontaneous moments at the Oscars. (AP)
Most Acceptable Opening Monologue by Jimmy Kimmel: Jimmy Kimmel's opening monologue, filled with humour and wit, set a lively tone for the night, addressing controversies and poking fun at attendees in a light-hearted manner. (AFP)
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Most Passionate Plea by Mstyslav Chernov: Director Mstyslav Chernov delivered a moving speech expressing regret over his film in light of the war in Mariupol, showcasing a rare moment of vulnerability and sincerity on stage. (AFP)
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Every year, the crème de la crème of the celebrity world attends the Met Gala. Each year, there's a particular theme that somewhat determines what they wear to the gala. The 2025 Met Gala's theme was Superfine: Tailoring Black Style, celebrating Black dandyism on the red carpet. The style mostly includes sharp tailoring, patterns, a monochromatic palette, statement accessories, and cultural references. Let’s take a look at which A-listers turned heads this year with their ‘weird outfits' and who all completely missed the assignment.
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In a fashion moment that perfectly blended old-world charm with contemporary elegance, Ananya Panday turned heads at the Chanel Cruise 2025/26 show that was held at the breathtaking Villa d’Este on the shores of Lake Como, Italy.
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Chanel took Ananya Panday on a glamorous holiday to Lake Como, Italy. The actor is staying at the luxurious Villa D'Este. She has been sharing pictures from her getaway, and they are gorgeous.