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Conan O'Brien Hosts 99th Oscars; Dune Leads Nominations

6/29/2026

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The United States will host the 99th Oscars on March 14, 2027 with Conan O’Brien as host, airing live at 7 p.m. ET on ABC and in over 200 territories from the Dolby Theatre.
Voting runs Dec. 7-11, 2026 for the shortlist (announced Dec. 15) and Jan. 11-15, 2027 for nominations (released Jan. 21, 2027).
Projected leaders are “Dune: Part Three” with 12 nominations and “La Bola Negra” and “Wild Horse Nine” with nine each.

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Story summary

The United States will host the 99th Oscars on March 14, 2027 with Conan O’Brien as host, airing live at 7 p.m. ET on ABC and in over 200 territories from the Dolby Theatre.
Voting runs Dec. 7-11, 2026 for the shortlist (announced Dec. 15) and Jan. 11-15, 2027 for nominations (released Jan. 21, 2027).
Projected leaders are “Dune: Part Three” with 12 nominations and “La Bola Negra” and “Wild Horse Nine” with nine each.