A-listers downed shots, hit the dance floor and (temporarily) abandoned their coveted gold statues. “I’ve had to go to the bathroom for, like, an hour,” said one.
Al Pacino has explained why he did not read out the names of all 10 best picture nominees at the Oscars, saying the show's producers made the decision.
After years of mistakes and bad behaviour, this year's ceremony was smoothly done. But while Ryan Gosling's I'm Just Ken was a highpoint, it needed more showstopping moments.
The fashion is as important as the films at the Oscars, and the stars turned on the style as they walked the red carpet ahead of Sunday's film awards in Hollywood.
“Oppenheimer” won best picture while Cillian Murphy, Robert Downey Jr., Emma Stone and Da’Vine Joy Randolph took home acting trophies at the 96th Academy Awards. See our live coverage below.