Offensive historic tweets posted by the transgender star of the Netflix film that picked up 13 Oscar nominations have led to a swirling controversy and an awards campaign in disarray.

All eyes were on Wicked and its stars, Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, as it headed into the night with four nominations and a boatload of buzz.

Jacques Audiard’s Spanish-language musical closely follows the leader, Conclave, with 11 nominations, including performance nominations for its three main actresses, Karla Sofía Gascón ...

Grammy winner Ariana Grande is best known to music fans ... Brady Corbet (The Brutalist), Sean Baker (Anora), Jacques Audiard (Emilia Pérez), and Coralie Fargeat (The Substance) have never ...

Adriana Paz, from left, Edgar Ramirez, Selena Gomez, Jacques Audiard ... spending quite a bit of time talking animatedly to Ariana Grande. They were interrupted to pose for a photo but soon ...