The 2025 Olivier Awards, held at the Royal Albert Hall in London, celebrated the best in British theater. 'Giant,' a play about Roald Dahl's antisemitism staged at the Royal Court and transferring to the West End, won three awards, including best actor for John Lithgow's portrayal of Dahl, best supporting actor for Elliot Levey, and best new play. The play, written by Mark Rosenblatt and directed by Nicholas Hytner, was praised for its exploration of Dahl's controversial views. The musical 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,' based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's story and set in a Cornish fishing village, also secured three awards. It was recognized as the best new musical, with John Dagleish winning best actor in a musical for his role as Benjamin Button. Lesley Manville won best actress for her performance in 'Oedipus' at the Harold Pinter Theater, marking her second Olivier Award. Imelda Staunton received her fifth Olivier for best actress in a musical for her role in 'Hello, Dolly!' Other notable winners included 'Fiddler on the Roof,' which won three awards, and 'Titanique,' which took home two prizes. The Olivier Awards highlighted the diversity and excellence of British theater productions. The Breakthrough Prize Ceremony 2025, often referred to as the 'Oscars of Science,' was held in Santa Monica, celebrating scientific achievements across life sciences, fundamental physics, and mathematics. The event was attended by a mix of Hollywood celebrities and tech moguls, including Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, and Sam Altman, alongside stars like Gwyneth Paltrow and Zoe Saldaña. Among the winners were David Liu, recognized for his work in gene editing, and Stephen Hauser, honored for his contributions to multiple sclerosis treatment. The ceremony also featured performances by Katy Perry and magic tricks by Sergey Brin and David Blaine, blending scientific recognition with entertainment. The GLP-1 hormone, discovered by Daniel Drucker and others, was highlighted for its use in medications like Ozempic, developed by Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly. James Corden hosted the event, with Gal Gadot and Seth Rogen presenting awards alongside Edward Norton.