Here’s what Hollywood’s biggest celebrities will eat and drink after 2026 Oscars
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“The 98th annual Academy Awards are on Sunday”
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Wikipedia entries mention the 97th Academy Awards (2025) but do not reference the 98th Academy Awards or their date. No evidence confirms or denies the claim about the 98th event.
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— The 97th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), took place on March 2, 2025, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. During the gala, th…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/97th_Academy_Awards
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— The Academy Award for Best Original Song is one of the awards given annually to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It is presente…
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— The Academy Awards, more commonly known as the Oscars, are awards based on artistic and technical merit in film. They are presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_Awards
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_Awards
“The 2026 Governors Ball is the official Oscars after-party”
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Wikipedia entries about the 97th Academy Awards and other categories do not mention the Governors Ball or its designation as an official Oscars after-party. No evidence confirms or denies the claim.
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— The 97th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), took place on March 2, 2025, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. During the gala, th…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/97th_Academy_Awards
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/97th_Academy_Awards
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— The Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay is the Academy Award for the best screenplay adapted from previously established material. The most frequently adapted media are novels, but other adapted…
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— The Academy Awards, more commonly known as the Oscars, are awards based on artistic and technical merit in film. They are presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_Awards
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_Awards
“Wolfgang Puck Catering will prepare the Governors Ball feast”
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Wikipedia mentions Wolfgang Puck and his documentary film but does not reference his involvement with the Governors Ball. No evidence confirms or denies the claim.
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— Wolfgang is a 2021 American documentary film, directed and produced by David Gelb. It follows the life and career of chef Wolfgang Puck.
It had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on June …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_(2021_film)
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— The Academy Awards, more commonly known as the Oscars, are awards based on artistic and technical merit in film. They are presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_Awards
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_Awards
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— American cuisine encompasses the cooking style and range of dishes prepared in the United States. It principally derives from a mixing of European cuisine, Native American and Alaskan cuisine, and Afr…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_cuisine
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_cuisine
“The kitchen will be helmed by more than 120 chefs”
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No evidence was found in web search, cross-references, or Wikipedia to confirm or deny the claim about the number of chefs involved in the Governors Ball.
“The kitchen will cook 600 pounds of house-smoked salmon, sushi-grade hamachi, Japanese black cod, sushi-grade ahi tuna, and ora king salmon”
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No evidence was found in web search, cross-references, or Wikipedia to confirm or deny the claim about specific food items prepared for the Governors Ball.
“More than 352 pounds of Japanese Miyazaki Farms A5 beef wagyu will be used”
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No evidence was found in web search, cross-references, or Wikipedia to confirm or deny the claim about specific food items prepared for the Governors Ball.
“200 pounds of Nishiki rice will be used”
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No evidence was found in web search, cross-references, or Wikipedia to confirm or deny the claim about specific food items prepared for the Governors Ball.
“200 pounds of dry-aged ribeye will be used”
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No evidence was found in web search, cross-references, or Wikipedia to confirm or deny the claim about specific food items prepared for the Governors Ball.
“200 pounds of wild mushrooms will be used”
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No evidence was found in web search, cross-references, or Wikipedia to confirm or deny the claim about specific food items prepared for the Governors Ball.
“200 pounds of Snake River Farms zabuton will be used”
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No evidence was found in web search, cross-references, or Wikipedia to confirm or deny the claim about specific food items prepared for the Governors Ball.
“30 pounds of Kaluga caviar will be used”
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“2 gallons of 24K liquid gold will be used”
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“The menu will include Spicy Tuna Tartare, sushi-grade hamachi, Japanese black cod, sushi-grade ahi tuna, and ora king salmon”
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“3,000 chocolate replicas of the Oscar statue covered in edible gold will be made”
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“Tequila Don Julio has been tapped for the ninth year to create drinks”
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“The cocktail menu will include specific drinks prepared by mixologists”
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“The press release mentions that the cocktail preparation involves specific quantities of espresso beans, cucumbers, and agave”
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