Every year, the Oscars guestlist throws out a couple of surprise names – which was great news for fans of a certain British teen drama over the weekend. On Sunday night, the principal cast of Heartstopper were all seen walking the red carpet ahead of their first time attending the Academy Awards.

Oscars 2025 is all about the Oscar winners — but let’s be honest, it’s also about the memes and viral moments that enter the pop culture lexicon for years to come. The Oscars might have been created to honour the art of filmmaking, but its contribution to modern society includes some of the most unforgettable pop culture memes to ever exist.

When Sean Baker’s “Anora” swept the 97th Academy Awards, its five wins, including best picture, heralded a different kind of Oscar winner