Potentially a performance of “Defying Gravity” from Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande if our prayers our answered, some very close categories, and some solid jokes from Conan O’Brien. Hopefully, because lord knows the Oscars can get kinda slow (it’s a very austere night!

Stars including Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Jesse Eisenberg, Conan O'Brien and Edward Norton walk the red carpet at the 2025 Academy Awards. (March 2)

With Conan O'Brien as host and the likes of Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande performing, you won't want to miss the 2025 Oscars. Here's how to watch live, with or without cable.

Ariana Grande, who is nominated for best supporting actress for her role in "Wicked," poses on the red carpet prior to the 97th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Conan O'Brien, the host of this year's Oscars,

Stars are arriving on the red carpet for Sunday night's Oscars. The 97th Academy Awards ceremony starts at 7 p.m. EST, 4 p.m. PST, airing live on ABC and streaming on Hulu. Conan O'Brien is hosting, and Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo are set to perform.

The 97th Academy Awards will air on ABC and stream on Hulu at 7 p.m. ET. Comedian and actor Conan O'Brien is hosting and Wicked stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo will perform.

Stars are arriving on the red carpet for Sunday night's Oscars. The 97th Academy Awards ceremony starts at 7 p.m. EST, 4 p.m. PST, airing live on ABC and streaming on Hulu. Conan O'Brien is hosting, and Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo are set to perform.

She wasn’t the only one to make history at the 2025 Oscars. Wicked ’s costume designer Paul Tazewell became the first Black man to win the Oscar for Best Costume Design. In addition, Best Animated Feature Film victor Flow earned the title of first Latvian film to win an Oscar in any category.

The comedian and former late-night host steps into the hot spot formerly occupied by Jimmy Kimmel, Billy Crystal and others.

Halle Berry, Ariana Grande, Selena Gomez, Felicity Jones and more stars brought jaw-dropping looks to the 2025 Oscars red carpet. See their statement-making looks.

And as expected he delivered some big swings with his jokes, most notably calling out Emilia Perez star Karla Sofía Gascón to her face during the monologue. For those less aware, Gascón came under fire recently after social media posts with racist remarks resurfaced.