BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Have been it not for the absence of an Oscar in his arms, you would not have identified Timothée Chalamet misplaced finest actor to Adrien Brody as he sauntered with a smile into the Vainness Honest celebration.
As soon as he bought inside, Chalamet’s grin grew even larger as he was surrounded with love on all sides on the Beverly Hills bash that’s the most luminescent of the post-Oscar events, the place winners and losers alike kicked up their heels, downed champagne and ate In-N-Out Burger late Sunday and early Monday to have fun the top of an extended night time and an extended awards season.
Modified out of the intense yellow tuxedo he wore to the ceremony into an easier white shirt and black go well with, Chalamet hugged his girlfriend’s sisters, Kim Kardashian and Kendall Jenner, who had awaited his arrival from the ceremony. He put his cellphone to his ear and struggled to listen to over the thumping bass, however then waved over an arriving Kylie Jenner, who joined him with a kiss.
Chris Rock was indignant on Chalamet’s behalf, loudly declaring he was robbed when he did not win for enjoying Bob Dylan in “A Complete Unknown” as the 2 posed for an image.
Chalamet for his half was waiting for his subsequent movie, “Marty Supreme” the place he’ll be enjoying pingpong as a substitute of folks songs.
Hugging the famously petulant tennis legend John McEnroe, Chalamet instructed the individuals round them, “For my next project, he was a big inspiration. I play a very intense table tennis player.”
Oscars host Conan O’Brien stood subsequent to a sofa close by and thanked a parade of people that got here as much as give him rave opinions. One fan mentioned he liked a bit he’d executed mocking Amazon and its CEO, Jeff Bezos.
“I’ll by no means get a bundle once more,” O’Brien mentioned.
Governors Ball is a should cease for newly minted Oscar winners
Winners abounded on the Governors Ball, together with these from the night time’s undisputed champion, “Anora.”
It is the primary cease of the night time, simply up the escalators from the ceremony’s Dolby Theatre house. It’s the place they get their Oscar statuettes engraved, and dig into some meals and drinks earlier than heading off to different events.
The engraving station is all the time buzzing with exercise as individuals attempt to get a glimpse of the victors. Zoe Saldaña, finest supporting actress winner for “Emilia Pérez,” stood proudly on the desk, ready for her golden statuette to be endlessly hers, dancing just a little bit to go the time.
When it was completed, her husband, Marco Perego-Saldaña — whom she embarrassed throughout her acceptance speech when she praised his stunning lengthy hair — snapped a photograph of her on his cellphone.
Afterwards, the “Anora” crew, together with Sean Baker along with his 4 Oscar trophies, and finest actress winner Mikey Madison with hers, lugged their Oscars as much as the station, as David Bowie’s “Modern Love” performed on the audio system.
Brody, finest actor winner for “The Brutalist,” was shut behind, taking the spot subsequent to Baker.
Mick Jagger, Olivia Rodrigo and a shining ‘Severance’ star
If the Governors Ball is the primary cease of the night time for the night’s celebrities, the Vainness Honest celebration is commonly the final.
Hosted by the journal’s editor, Radhika Jones, at a custom-built area connecting the Wallis Annenberg Heart for the Performing Arts with Beverly Hills Metropolis Corridor, it begins as a dinner and viewing celebration for about 100 individuals earlier than rising right into a banger of a bash and the night time’s most sought-after invitation.
This yr’s design had a Seventies vibe, with gold carpets and an enormous disco ball.
Mick Jagger was on the preliminary dinner, left lengthy sufficient to current the Oscar for finest authentic music, then got here again for the massive celebration.
The night time’s music included a drum-machine remix of his “Satisfaction.”
Saldaña confirmed up holding her freshly engraved Oscar and posed for footage with Jessica Alba.
Many much less well-known faces walked the room holding the Oscars that bought them an prompt invitation. They included a beaming costume design winner Paul Tazewell.
Almost as well-liked as Chalamet was Britt Decrease, star of “Severance,” the TV present that’s a lot within the zeitgeist that she was continually approached by individuals who lit up once they noticed her.
“Oh my god, we are such huge fans!” Olivia Rodrigo, along with her boyfriend Louis Partridge, instructed Decrease.
Chappell Roan lights up Elton John’s celebration, and duets with the host
For leisure, no celebration might match the annual Oscars affair hosted by Elton John, the place Chappell Roan introduced her pop stardom to a particular efficiency.
She had the group leaping as she sang her hits “Hot to Go” and “Good Luck, Babe” earlier than citing the host.
Sporting a bedazzled pink cowboy hat Roan gifted him onstage, John sang two duets with the latest Grammy winner, together with his “Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me” and her “Pink Pony Club.” The latter music celebrates West Hollywood, the place the thirty third annual incarnation of the occasion was held in giant white tents.
It is a fundraiser, co-hosted by John’s longtime accomplice David Furnish, supporting the Elton John AIDS Basis’s efforts to finish new circumstances of HIV and AIDS.
Singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile was sitting with John through the celebration, after the 2 misplaced the Oscar for finest authentic music for his or her collaboration, “By no means Too Late.”
Younger Hollywood hangs collectively, and leaves collectively
On the patio on the Vainness honest celebration, Rodrigo and Partridge frolicked with a swath of younger stars. They included “The Substance” star Margaret Qualley, who danced throughout a James Bond tribute on the ceremony; her husband, singer-songwriter-producer Jack Antonoff; actor Jenna Ortega; and mannequin and actor Kaia Gerber.
One other tennis legend, Serena Williams, walked by whereas consuming a slice of pizza from chef Evan Funke, who provides pies for the celebration.
Even the valet-and-Uber pickup spot was buzzy with superstar.
“Car for Andrew Garfield!” an attendant yelled.
Garfield and Monica Barbaro, a finest supporting actress nominee for “A Complete Unknown,” have been the topic of relationship rumors. They left collectively in an SUV.
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Related Press Writers Lindsey Bahr and Brooke Lefferts contributed from Los Angeles.
