Makeover alert! The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has decided to try something new ahead of the 95th Oscars on Sunday, March 12.
Photographers and onlookers were shocked when handlers rolled out a neutral carpet outside of the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles where the show will take place.
The beige walkway will replace the traditional red overlay that the ceremony has been known for. Jimmy Kimmel, who is hosting the 2023 soirée, was on site to introduce the big change, which he dubbed a “champagne carpet.” “I’m thrilled, I’m honored, I’m excited, mostly about the carpet.
I mean, this carpet is so beautiful. It’s a remnant. We got it for a very good price downtown,” the TV personality, 55, told reporters on Wednesday, March 8.
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