The producers of the Oscars have promised that they “want everybody to feel safe and protected” at the 2026 Academy Awards on Sunday, amid reports of an FBI alert about Iran‘s plan to attack California with drones. Then, at the Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards in Los Angeles, Zendaya stepped out in a white dress with a major backstory: Sarah Jessica Parker wore it as Carrie Bradshaw in the first Sex and the City movie...but before that, Whitney Houston sported it for a 1986 album promo shoot, which later appeared on the cover of 'Time' magazine.