Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande at the 97th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre on March 2, 2025, in Los Angeles.
(Myung J. Chun/Los Angeles Times)
At the 97th Academy Awards in Hollywood, The Times’ photo team was out in force on the red carpet, capturing all the best looks as stars made their way into the Dolby Theatre for the ceremony. Then during the show, hosted by Conan O’Brien for the first time, our photographers were inside and backstage. Here we have a rundown of the evening.
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