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Oscars 98: Two Live Action Shorts Tie for Best Short
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Oscars 98: Two Live Action Shorts Tie for Best Short

At the 98th Academy Awards, the Best Live Action Short trophy was awarded in a rare tie to The Singers and Two People Exchanging Saliva, the first since 1994 in this category; host Kumail Nanjiani joked that the speech would take twice as long, and the night also saw Cassandra Kulukundis win the first Best Casting Oscar, Sinners emerge as the night’s big winner with multiple trophies, One Battle After Another claim Best Picture and Best Director, Frankenstein win three awards, and a full slate of winners and performances shaping a ceremony that mostly went as expected.

Oscars Pull Historic Tie in Best Live-Action Short Film
entertainment7 hours ago

Oscars Pull Historic Tie in Best Live-Action Short Film

At the 98th Academy Awards, the Best Live-Action Short Film category produced a rare tie, marking the first such outcome in years. Host Kumail Nanjiani announced multiple winners on stage after opening the envelope, with Conan O’Brien joking about the moment. The winners were The Singers; Two People Exchanging Saliva (Sam A. Davis and Jack Piatt); and Alexandre Singh with Natalie Musteata, highlighting a historic and dramatic finish for a short-film category that has seen ties before but not often.

Oscars 2026: Live-Action Short Tie, First Casting Award for One Battle After Another, Frankenstein Takes Two
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Oscars 2026: Live-Action Short Tie, First Casting Award for One Battle After Another, Frankenstein Takes Two

Live updates from the 98th Academy Awards note Sean Penn’s Best Supporting Actor win for One Battle After Another, despite not attending; a rare tie occurs in the Live-Action Short category between The Singer and Two People Exchanging Saliva. One Battle After Another claims the first-ever Best Casting award for Cassandra Kulukundis. Frankenstein wins in Costume Design and Hair/Makeup, while Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters takes Best Animated Feature and Amy Madigan earns Best Supporting Actress for Weapons. Conan O’Brien hosts, with red-carpet moments and snacking bits punctuating the night.