As Hollywood reels from the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, the industry came together to anoint this year’s crop of Oscar nominees. Ariana Grande, Mikey Madison and Zoe ...

Bay Area native Monica Barbaro received her first Oscar nomination on Thursday, in what many, including the star herself, are calling a surprise selection. Her response to the news was emotional.

In one of the more wide-open Oscar fields in recent history, there were plenty of nominations surprises Thursday.

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