Cameras captured the most dazzling moments during the Academy Awards as it aired on ABC and streamed on Hulu, but The Hollywood Reporter was inside the Dolby Theatre to catch all the moments that you may have missed during the 2025 Oscars.

What you see on the television broadcast is only part of the story at the Oscars. There’s a whole world of action happening in between commercial breaks, and at the lobby bar in the Dolby Theatre — where nominees and winners convene,

For 31 years, legendary chef Wolfgang Puck has commanded an army of people who feed Academy Award attendees during and after the ceremony at the Governors Ball. This is the other side of Hollywood glamour—and it’s essential,