When + Where to Watch the Oscars and Spirit Awards This Weekend

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Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you are likely aware that Hollywood throws itself a big, ongoing party this time of year. Months of premieres, promotional events, and excuses to dress up and pose for the cameras culminate in the Academy Awards, the industry’s glitziest celebration of cinema. And this year’s Oscar race reaches its conclusion this weekend.

Who will be crowned this film awards season’s champions? If you’re wondering how to enjoy the festivities and catch the winners’ speeches live, check out the tune-in for U.S. viewers information below. In addition to the 91st Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center on Sunday, the 34th annual Film Independent Spirit Awards will take place on Santa Monica Beach on Saturday. The indie cousin to the Oscars, the Spirit Awards provide a glimpse at some of the industry’s most exciting up-and-coming filmmakers. Check out both this weekend!

The Spirit Awards

When: Feb. 23, 5:00 P.M. ET / 2:00 P.M. PT
Where:
IFC
Facebook Watch
Hollywood Suite
YouTube

The Academy Awards

When: Feb. 24, 8:00 P.M. ET / 5:00 P.M. PT
Where:
ABC, abc.com, the ABC app
YouTube
Twitter
For more information on TV providers, click here.

Happy end of film awards season!