Bowen Yang, John Lithgow & More Stars Added as OSCARS Presenters

Bowen Yang, John Lithgow, Halle Berry, Penélope Cruz, Elle Fanning, Whoopi Goldberg, Scarlett Johansson, Amy Poehler, and June Squibb will present at the 97th Oscars®, executive producer and showrunner Raj Kapoor and executive producer Katy Mullan has announced.  Hosted by Conan O’Brien, the Oscars will air live on ABC and stream live on Hulu on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT, with the official live red carpet show airing at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT.

Previously announced Oscars presenters include Robert Downey Jr., Cillian Murphy, Da’Vine Joy Randolph and Emma Stone. The producers will continue to announce talent joining the show in the coming weeks.

The 97th Oscars will be held on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the Dolby® Theatre at Ovation Hollywood and will be televised live on ABC, streamed live on Hulu and airs live in more than 200 territories worldwide.

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