For many involved in the Oscars, the fires have been felt acutely. O'Brien's Pacific Palisades home survived but his family has been unable to go back to it. O'Brien's assistant and podcast co-host Sona Movsesian lost her home.

The Movie Academy is revealing presenters for the 2025 Academy Awards. The first batch includes last year's lead acting winners Cillian Murphy and Emma Stone.

Robert Downey Jr., Cillian Murphy, Da’Vine Joy Randolph and Emma Stone will all present at the Academy Awards next month.Stone won the lead actress honor for her chilling performance as Bella Baxter in Yorgos Lanthimos’ “Poor Things.

Four Academy Award winners are returning to the Oscars stage after winning last year in their respective acting categories.

The Academy announced that the 2024 winners will return to present the acting categories at this year's ceremony, with the "Fab 5" format returning elsewhere.

Robert Downey Jr., Emma Stone, Cillian Murphy and Da’Vine Joy Randolph were named as the first group of presenters for the 2025 Oscars.

John Shearer/WireImage via Getty Images The first batch of Oscars presenters have been revealed. Cillian Murphy, Emma Stone, Robert Downey Jr. and Da’Vine Joy Randolph will return to the Oscars stage