How to Stream the 2025 Oscars Red Carpet Coverage Online

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Tonight, prior to Conan O’Brien taking the stage for his first time as an Oscar host, the grand opening of the 97th Academy Awards will commence. This will be preceded by the elegant entrances on the red carpet, followed by their journey indoors to the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood.

The 2025 Oscars will air live on ABC and stream live on Hulu tonight from 4 p.m. Pacific Time/7 p.m. Eastern Time. Julianne Hough and former ‘Bachelor’ star Jesse Palmer will co-host ABC’s Red Carpet Show at 3:30 p.m. Pacific Time/6:30 p.m. Eastern Time. E! will resume its famous Glambot for its annual red carpet coverage from 1 p.m. Pacific Time/4 p.m. Eastern Time. Laverne Cox won’t be back at E, but instead, Zuri Hall of ‘Access Hollywood’ will conduct interviews with this year’s nominees, presenters, and attendees.

At a Glance: How to Watch the 2025 Oscars Red Carpet Online

When: Sunday, March 2 starting at 1 p.m. PT/4 p.m. ET
Channel: ABC, E!
Stream online: Hulu + Live TV, Sling, Fubo, DirecTV Stream

Stream the 2025 Oscars on Hulu

As a gaming enthusiast diving into the world of entertainment, here’s a lowdown on the 2025 Oscars red carpet pre-show: Details below! Want to catch all the glitz and glamor? Here’s how you can tune in whether you’ve got cable or not. There’s even a free option for those budget-conscious viewers like me! Let’s get ready to roll the virtual dice on this fashionable extravaganza!

2025 Oscars: Pre-Show and Red Carpet Coverage Start Time

Starting at 3:30 p.m. Pacific Time or 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time, Julianne Hough and Jesse Palmer will be hosting the live Red Carpet Pre-Show event. You can catch it on ABC, or if you prefer streaming, on Hulu.

E!’s coverage for the Oscars begins with “E!’s Brunch at the Oscars” starting at 11 a.m. Pacific Time/2 p.m. Eastern Time. During this event, Keltie Knight from E! News, style expert Zanna Roberts Rassi, NBC Sports host Maria Taylor, actress Bresha Webb, and E! correspondent Will Marfuggi will share their predictions for this year’s winners and discuss what the nominees might wear tonight.

E!’s Academy Awards coverage persists with “Live on E! at The Oscars” commencing at 1 p.m. PT/4 p.m. ET, showcasing the renowned red carpet Glambot. Zuri Hall from Access Hollywood will conduct interviews with stars, presenters, and nominees as they make their grand entrance. Fashion designer Christian Siriano and comedian and actress Yvonne Orji will collaborate with Rassi and Taylor to comment on the evening’s most spectacular fashion choices, while Knight and Marfuggi offer aerial footage of the Oscars red carpet from atop the Ripley’s Believe It Or Not museum on Hollywood Boulevard.