2019 Oscars: Who’s Hosting The Academy Awards, Is It Pre-Recorded And Other FAQs

The arrival of the 2019 Oscars brings the award season to an end, which means Sunday night may be your last chance to see some of the biggest movie stars gather under the same roof for a night of recognition and celebration.

Since the red carpet fashion and awards receive a majority of the attention when it comes to Oscar coverage, it’s easy to look past details you may need to know before watching the program.

Check out these FAQs about the 91st annual Academy Awards.

When Are The 2019 Oscars?

The Academy Awards will take place on Sunday, Feb. 24, at 8 p.m. EST at the Dolby Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center in Hollywood, California.

What Channel Is The Oscars On?

The Oscars will air live on Sunday at 8 p.m. EST on ABC.

Can I Live Stream It?

Viewers can live stream the Oscars by going to abc.com or using the ABC app to sign in with a participating TV provider. Once you have logged on, select “live TV” to watch the ceremony.

Who Is Hosting?

There will be no host for the 2019 Academy Awards. Kevin Hart was initially tapped to host the star-studded event but stepped down after receiving backlash from homophobic tweets that resurfaced.

Who’s Performing?

Performers for the 2019 Oscars include the rock band Queen, whose rise to fame was depicted in the 2019 best picture nominated film, “Bohemian Rhapsody.” The group will perform alongside “American Idol” alum Adam Lambert. Other scheduled performances include Lady Gage and Bradley Cooper, who will perform “Shallow” from “A Star is Born,” Jennifer Hudson, who will sing “I’ll Fight” from “On the Basis of Sex,” Bette Midler, who will perform “The Place Where Lost Things Go” from “Marry Poppins Returns,” and Gillian Welch and David Rawlings, who will sing “When a Cowboy Trades His Spurs for Wings” from “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs.”

Who Are The Presenters?

This year’s Oscar presenters include Chris Evans, Chadwick Boseman, Emilia Clarke, Jason Momoa, Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Brie Larson, Keegan-Michael Key, Jennifer Lopez, Sarah Paulson, Frances McDormand, Gary Oldman, Amandla Stenberg, Charlize Theron and Tessa Thompson.