Oscars 2026: “Bridesmaids” Reunion Set With Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Melissa McCarthy Rose Byrne

Reunion Set for Oscars With Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Melissa McCarthy and Rose Byrne

(L to R) MELISSA MCCARTHY, ELLIE KEMPER, ROSE BYRNE, WENDI MCLENDON-COVEY, MAYA RUDOLPH and KRISTEN WIIG in "Bridesmaids", from producer Judd Apatow. In the comedy, Wiig leads the cast as Annie, a maid of honor whose life unravels as she leads a group of colorful bridesmaids on a wild ride down the road to matrimony.
Photo Credit: Suzanne Hanover
Rose Byrne is going into Oscar night as first-time nominee for her work in “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You,” and she’ll also be reuniting with her Bridesmaids co-stars.

Sources tell me that a “Bridesmaids” reunion is in the works during the ceremony with Byrne, Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph and Melissa McCarthy. Final details are currently being discussed.

The occasion will mark the 15-year anniversary of the hit comedy’s release. Directed by Paul Feig, “Bridesmaids” was written by Wiig and Annie Mumolo.

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McCarthy earned the first of her two Oscar nominations for supporting actress. Wiig and Mumolo nabbed noms for original screenplay.

Scoring with both critics and viewers, Bridesmaids was a huge commercial hit, earning $306.4 million at the bx office against a production budget of $32.5 million.

Bridesmaids
Against a red brick wall stands a sextet of women, five of them are wearing bridesmaid dresses, while the remaining one is wearing a wedding dress

Theatrical release poster

Streisand will perform at the Oscars in a tribute to her “The Way We Were” co-star Robert Redford.

Streisand is set tio sing during the In Memoriam segment of the ceremony. It has not been decided if the In Memoriam segment would be solo performance by Streisand or if she’d be joined by other artists.

Presenters set for the 98th Oscars include Paul Mescal, Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Will Arnett, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Gwyneth Paltrow, Adrien Brody, Javier Bardem, Kieran Culkin, Chase Infiniti, Mikey Madison, Demi Moore, Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Saldaña and Rudolph.

Hosted by Conan O’Brien, the Oscars will take place on March 15 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood and be televised live by ABC and streamed on Hulu.

Scoring with both critics and viewers, Bridesmaids was a huge commercial hit, earning $306.4 million at the bx office against a production budget of $32.5 million.

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