After weeks of rumors, “Wicked” co-stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are officially set to hit the stage at the 2025 Academy Awards. The Oscars, hosted by Conan O’Brien, airs this Sunday.

For many involved in the Oscars, the fires have been felt acutely. O'Brien's Pacific Palisades home survived but his family has been unable to go back to it. O'Brien's assistant and podcast co-host Sona Movsesian lost her home.

Look at Variety's ultimate party guide for Oscars 2025 to find out what's going on before, during and after this year's Academy Awards.