Oscars 2019: How to stream online, start time, nominees, predictions and more – CNET

Oscars 2019 is just a week away. We still don’t know who’s going to host, but here’s what we do know about the 91st Oscar ceremony. 

We know who’s nominated — and that Black Panther is up for best picture and might even have a slight chance. We also know how, when and where to watch the show online.

Here’s everything you need to know.

When does the Oscars 2019 start?

This year the Oscars takes place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood on Sunday, Feb. 24. The whole event starts at 8 p.m. ET. 

Of course, if you’re interested in the dresses, the pre-event interviews and all the other red carpet stuff, you’ll want to start watching at around 90 minutes before at around 6:30 p.m. ET.

Where can I stream the Oscars 2019 online?

For those of you lucky enough to be in the US, you can watch the live broadcast of the Oscars on the ABC website. You can also use ABC’s app by clicking “Watch Live” once you’re logged in.

As for the earlier red carpet proceedings. That will be streamed live on Twitter. You can watch by following the Academy Awards official Twitter account here.

Who are the nominees?

Let’s focus on the big six: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress. A full list of the nominees can be found here.

Best Picture

Black Panther

BlacKkKlansmanBohemian RhapsodyThe FavouriteGreen BookRomaA Star is BornVice

Best Director

BlacKkKlansman — Spike Lee

Cold War — Paweł Pawlikowski

The Favourite — Yorgos Lanthimos

Roma — Alfonso Cuaron

Vice — Adam McKay

Best Actor

Christian Bale — Vice

Bradley Cooper — A Star Is Born

Willem Dafoe — At Eternity’s Gate

Rami Malik — Bohemian Rhapsody

Viggo Mortensen — Green Book

Best Actress

Yalitza Aparicio — Roma

Glenn Close — The Wife

Olivia Colman — The Favourite

Lady Gaga — A Star is Born

Melissa McCarthy — Can You Ever Forgive Me?

Best Supporting Actor

Mahershala Ali — Green Book

Adam Driver — BlacKkKlansman

Sam Elliot — A Star is Born

Richard E Grant — Can You Ever Forgive Me?

Sam Rockwell — Vice

Best Supporting Actress

Amy Adams — Vice

Marina de Tavira — Roma

Regina King — If Beale Street Could Talk 

Emma Stone — The Favourite

Rachel Weisz — The Favourite

How can I watch the nominees online?

We have a list of where you can watch the Oscar 2019 nominees here. 

Who’s going to win?

You can read our predictions for Best Picture here. But some believe that Black Panther could have a shot at Best Picture. Maybe.