2025 Oscars: Scandals and Predictions

div>div>:is(p,ul,ol)]:pr-4 md:[&>div>div>:is(p,ul,ol)]:pr-8 [&_pre>div]:bg-bg-300 [&_.ignore-pre-bg>div]:bg-transparent"> _*]:min-w-0"> The 97th Academy Awards will grace Hollywood this Sunday, bringing its signature blend of glamour and controversy to the red carpet. To unpack all the drama, we're joined by  Katey Rich, Awards Editor at The Ankler and host of the acclaimed podcast "Prestige Junkie." Katey reveals her journey to securing her coveted position, the state of awards shows in today's world, and why they continue to be popular despite yearly reports of their demise. Katey also delves into the scandals clouding this year's Oscar race and shares her expert predictions for best picture, best actress, best actor, and more.