Sinners, Snubs, and a Coin-Flip Best Actor Race at the 98th Academy Awards

Host Vv Steele covers the 98th Academy Awards set for March 15, 2026, with Conan O'Brien hosting. Ryan Coogler's Sinners leads with a record sixteen nominations, while One Battle After Another earned thirteen. We discuss the tight Best Actor race between Timothée Chalamet and Michael B. Jordan, major snubs, and Live Nation's Ticketmaster antitrust settlement. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.