Conan O’Brien will return as Oscars host in 2026
6 days, 8 hours ago

Conan O’Brien will return as Oscars host in 2026

Hindustan Times  

Conan O’Brien is returning to the Oscars stage in 2026. Conan O’Brien will return as Oscars host in 2026 “The only reason I’m hosting the Oscars next year is that I want to hear Adrien Brody finish his speech,” O’Brien said in a statement. This year was O’Brien’s first time leading the show, which attracted its biggest broadcast audience in five years despite the winning movie, “Anora,” being relatively small. “Conan’s unique comedic style perfectly captured the moment, and I’m excited to have his talents back onstage next year to helm another indelible performance,” said Craig Erwich, the president of Disney Television Group, in a statement. Next year O’Brien will also be surrounded by a familiar team, with Raj Kapoor and Katy Mullan returning as executive producers of the show and Jeff Ross and Mike Sweeney as producers.

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Oscars 2026: Host Conan O'Brien to return for round two
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6 days, 7 hours ago

Oscars 2026: Host Conan O'Brien to return for round two

India Today  

After a winsome stint as the Oscars host this year, writer and former late-night host Conan O'Brien is once again being roped in for the glamorous gig by the Academy. Bill Kramer, Academy CEO, and Janet Yang, Academy president, confirmed the news in a media statement, which read, "We are thrilled to bring back Conan, Raj, Katy, Jeff and Mike …

Conan O’Brien will return as Oscars host in 2026
6 days, 8 hours ago

Conan O’Brien will return as Oscars host in 2026

Associated Press  

Conan O’Brien is returning to the Oscars stage in 2026. “The only reason I’m hosting the Oscars next year is that I want to hear Adrien Brody finish his speech,” O’Brien said in a statement. This year was O’Brien’s first time leading the show, which attracted its biggest broadcast audience in five years despite the winning movie, “Anora,” being relatively …

Inside Conan O'Brien's heartfelt Oscars gesture of sweet notes and snacks for attendees
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Inside Conan O'Brien's heartfelt Oscars gesture of sweet notes and snacks for attendees

Hindustan Times  

As the host of the 97th Academy Awards, Conan O'Brien not only entertained the star-studded audience with his signature humour but also touched hearts with a thoughtful and sweet gesture. Conan O'Brien charmed guests at the Oscars 2025 with humour and thoughtful handwritten notes alongside snack boxes. A look at O’Brien’s gift and note to Oscars attendees The pictures shared …

Oscars 2025, ‘Anora’ and the fabulous Baker boy
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Oscars 2025, ‘Anora’ and the fabulous Baker boy

Live Mint  

The entertainment industry has been vocally resistant to artificial intelligence, believing that unchecked usage will endanger the work of writers and visual artists. It is ironic, then, that one of the most emphatic arguments in its favour was made at this year’s Academy Awards, when Conan O’Brien attempted to speak in Hindi — and sounded far worse than Siri ever …

Oscars host Conan O’Brien stuns crowd with Drake ‘paedophile’ joke
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Oscars host Conan O’Brien stuns crowd with Drake ‘paedophile’ joke

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Find the full list of 2025 Oscar winners here O’Brien addressed the furore while hosting …

Oscars review: Conan O’Brien and great winners made this the best Academy Awards in years
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Oscars review: Conan O’Brien and great winners made this the best Academy Awards in years

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Sunday’s ceremony, hosted by first-timer Conan O’Brien and held at the Dolby Theatre in Los …

Conan and Bond: Top takeaways from the Academy Awards ceremony
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Conan and Bond: Top takeaways from the Academy Awards ceremony

Hindustan Times  

March 2 - Hollywood's biggest stars gathered on Sunday to celebrate the year's best accomplishments in film at the annual Academy Awards. CONAN'S FIRST OSCARS Comedian Conan O'Brien hosted the Academy Awards ceremony for the first time, mixing his trademark self-deprecating humor with jabs at the Hollywood elite in the audience. In his opening monologue, O'Brien poked fun at the …

Oscars 2025: Conan O'Brien Speaks In Hindi, Netizens Say 'He Butchered It'
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Oscars 2025: Conan O'Brien Speaks In Hindi, Netizens Say 'He Butchered It'

ABP News  

Oscars 2025: Indian audiences tuning into the 97th Academy Awards on Monday morning were caught off guard when host Conan O'Brien addressed them in Hindi during his opening monologue. What Conan O'Brien said in Hindi Hosting the Oscars for the first time, O'Brien took a moment to acknowledge the Indian audience, saying, "Bharat ke logon ko namaskar wahan subah ho …

Oscars 2025: Conan O’Brien gives sweet shoutout to India, greets with namaste
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Oscars 2025: Conan O’Brien gives sweet shoutout to India, greets with namaste

Live Mint  

Oscars 2025: Conan O'Brien who is hosting Academy Awards 2025 for the first time, gave a shoutout to India. He also poked fun at himself and said, “I know what you’re thinking: ‘Did Conan not have work done? He looks his age.’” As Conan did not receive a standing ovation during the first bit of the show, the host also …

Conan O’Brien's Oscars 2025 monologue receives mixed reactions, ‘So deeply unfunny’
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Conan O’Brien's Oscars 2025 monologue receives mixed reactions, ‘So deeply unfunny’

Hindustan Times  

The Oscars 2025 is being hosted by Conan O’Brien, and airing live from Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre. Conan O’Brien's Oscars 2025 monologue receives mixed reactions O’Brien’s monologue was filled with his usual sarcastic humour, but has left fans divided. He joked about the Oscars, Hollywood’s biggest night “which starts at 4 in the afternoon.” He even poked fun at himself, saying, …

Oscars 2025: Stars descend on red carpet, Conan delivers debut monologue
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Oscars 2025: Stars descend on red carpet, Conan delivers debut monologue

The Hindu  

The 97th Academy Awards have kicked off at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. “He didn’t ask, I sort of solicited myself,” she joked to the AP on the red carpet about their collaboration. Aurora was curious about “Emilia Perez,” but since the film didn’t premiere until very late in the awards season in Mexico, she had to watch it …

Oscars 2025: Conan O’Brien takes a dig at AI culture; THIS is what he said
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Oscars 2025: Conan O’Brien takes a dig at AI culture; THIS is what he said

Live Mint  

Oscars 2025: Comedian Conan O'Brien, hosting the Oscars for the first time, kicked off the 97th Academy Awards with a monologue, in which he slammed the growing usage of Artificial Intelligence in Hollywood. We used child labour,” he joked, adding, “Hey, they're still people!” While his AI dig was an absolute stand-out, Conan's monologue also touched on this year's nominated …

Conan O'Brien is the Oscars host we needed and deserved
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Conan O'Brien is the Oscars host we needed and deserved

India Today  

The 97th Academy Awards was a night to remember as the ceremony celebrated the best in cinema, with popular late-night show host and writer Conan O'Brien making his big debut on the Oscars stage. The one featuring rappers Drake and Kendrick Lamar came out of nowhere, slightly shocking the viewers, but not so outrageous that it would get the showbiz …

The top 8 takeaways from the 2025 Oscars, according to those who were there
2 weeks, 6 days ago

The top 8 takeaways from the 2025 Oscars, according to those who were there

LA Times  

Every year, Times writers, editors, photographers and videographers fan out at the Oscars to capture the scene inside the Dolby Theatre, and the 97th edition of the awards was no different. — Jessica Gelt “Anora’s” Sean Baker backstage at Sunday’s Academy Awards with the movie’s four awards. ‘Anora’ never left sex workers behind Sean Baker made history with four wins …

Oscars 2025 live updates: Conan O'Brien speaks Hindi on stage, asks China for financial help
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Oscars 2025 live updates: Conan O'Brien speaks Hindi on stage, asks China for financial help

Hindustan Times  

Oscars 2025 live updates: Conan O'Brien got not a lot of applause for his monologue. Oscars 2025 live updates: The red carpet is laid out and the stars have begun arriving for the 97th Academy Awards on Sunday night. • Best Picture nominees this year include "Anora", “The Brutalist”, "A Complete Unknown", “Conclave”, “Dune: Part Two”, “Emilia Pérez”, "I'm Still …

Conan O’Brien to host the Oscars for the first time—His road to Hollywood’s biggest night
3 weeks ago

Conan O’Brien to host the Oscars for the first time—His road to Hollywood’s biggest night

Live Mint  

The 97th Academy Awards will see Conan O’Brien take on one of Hollywood’s most prestigious roles—hosting the Oscars for the first time. “We are thrilled and honored to have the incomparable Conan O’Brien host the Oscars this year,” said Academy CEO Bill Kramer and Academy President Janet Yang in a statement in November 2024. “He is the perfect person to …

Oscars 2025: Host Conan O'Brien ribs Timothée Chalamet, Karla Sofía Gascón
3 weeks ago

Oscars 2025: Host Conan O'Brien ribs Timothée Chalamet, Karla Sofía Gascón

LA Times  

In a pre-recorded bit, Conan O’Brien launched his hosting duties at the 97th Academy Awards with a nod to “The Substance,” climbing out of Demi Moore’s back but going back in to look for a lost shoe. Seriously, he looks his age.” Awards Oscars 2025: Complete winners list Sean Baker and “Anora” made Oscars history; Mikey Madison and Adrien Brody …

Who is presenting at the 2025 Oscars?
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Who is presenting at the 2025 Oscars?

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The list of celebrity presenters announced Wednesday includes first-time Oscar nominee Selena Gomez; Ben Stiller, …

Oscars CEO addresses Karla Sofía Gascón controversy: ‘The night is about much more than one person’
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Oscars CEO addresses Karla Sofía Gascón controversy: ‘The night is about much more than one person’

Hindustan Times  

Before the 2025 Oscars ceremony on Sunday, academy CEO Bill Kramer has come out to talk about the controversy surrounding Emilia Perez star Karla Sofia Gascón. In light of the possibility that Karla may attend the ceremony, Bill said that “all nominees are invited to attend the show”. Academy CEO on Karla Sofía Gascón controversy Karla, 52, is the first …

How to watch the 2025 Oscars live on Sunday
3 weeks, 1 day ago

How to watch the 2025 Oscars live on Sunday

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. For the first time ever, the 2025 Oscars ceremony will air on ABC and be …

From Conan O' Brien's debut as host to Timothee Chalamet's possible historic win – what to expect from Oscars 2025?
3 weeks, 3 days ago

From Conan O' Brien's debut as host to Timothee Chalamet's possible historic win – what to expect from Oscars 2025?

Hindustan Times  

The 97th Academy Awards, set to take place on March 2, promise an evening filled with surprises, historic firsts, and a strong philanthropic message. With high-stakes nominations, a star-studded lineup, and a new focus on philanthropy, Oscars 2025 is shaping up to be a truly unforgettable night. Conan O’Brien to make his debut as the host For the first time …

How to watch the 2025 Oscars and everything else you need to know
3 weeks, 4 days ago

How to watch the 2025 Oscars and everything else you need to know

LA Times  

The 97th Academy Awards will be held on Sunday. Is Sean Baker’s “Anora” a shoo-in for the evening’s top prize, as many awards prognosticators believe? The official live preshow, “The Oscars Red Carpet Show” — hosted by Julianne Hough and Jesse Palmer — will kick off at 3:30 p.m. on ABC and Hulu. The best picture contenders are: “Anora” “The …

Conan O’Brien might be the funniest man alive. Can he navigate hosting the Oscars?
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Conan O’Brien might be the funniest man alive. Can he navigate hosting the Oscars?

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “You’re hot, you just go for it.” Showrunner Al Jean told him: “You’re still the …

Who is presenting the 2025 Oscars?
1 month ago

Who is presenting the 2025 Oscars?

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The list of celebrity presenters announced Wednesday includes first-time Oscar nominee Selena Gomez; Ben Stiller, …

Conan O’Brien has a lover’s spat with the Oscar statuette in raucous Academy Awards promo
1 month ago

Conan O’Brien has a lover’s spat with the Oscar statuette in raucous Academy Awards promo

CNN  

CNN — Conan O’Brien and Oscar, the Academy Award statuette, are giving new meaning to the wedding vow “for better or worse.” It appears the pair, who were bound by matrimony in a playful new Oscars promo released Thursday, are hitting a bit of a rough patch as O’Brien – this year’s Academy Awards host – appears to be less …

Oscars 2025: Joe Alwyn, Ben Stiller, Selena Gomez among presenters
1 month ago

Oscars 2025: Joe Alwyn, Ben Stiller, Selena Gomez among presenters

India Today  

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the third slate of presenters for the 97th Academy Awards. The newly revealed presenters include Joe Alwyn, Sterling K. Brown, Willem Dafoe, Ana de Armas, Lily-Rose Depp, Selena Gomez, Goldie Hawn, Connie Nielsen, Ben Stiller, and Oprah Winfrey. The news was shared on The Academy's official Instagram, with the caption, …

Oscars 2025: Everything to know ahead of the 97th Academy Awards
1 month, 1 week ago

Oscars 2025: Everything to know ahead of the 97th Academy Awards

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery The wildfires devastated huge areas …

Oscars host Conan O'Brien, still displaced by wildfires, says the show is being planned sensitively
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Oscars host Conan O'Brien, still displaced by wildfires, says the show is being planned sensitively

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Oscars host Conan O'Brien …

Conan O'Brien, Displaced By Wildfires, Says Oscars Being Planned Sensitively
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Conan O'Brien, Displaced By Wildfires, Says Oscars Being Planned Sensitively

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING PARK CITY, Utah — Oscars host Conan O’Brien says he’s still unable to live in his home due to the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles and that the show’s organizers “want to be sensitive to what’s happened” to residents. So we want to make sure that that show reflects what’s happening and that we put a light …

Oscars host Conan O’Brien, still displaced by wildfires, says the show is being planned sensitively
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Oscars host Conan O’Brien, still displaced by wildfires, says the show is being planned sensitively

Associated Press  

PARK CITY, Utah — Oscars host Conan O’Brien says he’s still unable to live in his home due to the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles and that the show’s organizers “want to be sensitive to what’s happened” to residents. So we want to make sure that that show reflects what’s happening and that we put a light on the right …

How to watch the 2025 Oscars: Awards ceremony will stream live on Hulu
2 months ago

How to watch the 2025 Oscars: Awards ceremony will stream live on Hulu

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. For the first time ever, the 2025 Oscars ceremony will air on ABC and be …

Conan O'Brien will receive the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy
2 months, 1 week ago

Conan O'Brien will receive the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy

Hindustan Times  

WASHINGTON — Comedian and host Conan O'Brien was named the newest recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy on Thursday. Conan O'Brien will receive the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy O'Brien, 61, has carved out an improbable decadeslong career arc, moving from goofy television interloper to comedic elder statesman. O’Brien offered his own …

Conan O’Brien will receive the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy
2 months, 1 week ago

Conan O’Brien will receive the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Comedian and host Conan O’Brien was named the newest recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy on Thursday. Deborah Rutter, president of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, in a statement called O’Brien “a master of invention and reinvention, consistently pushing the envelope in search of new comedic heights.” O’Brien offered …

Conan O’Brien will receive the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy
2 months, 1 week ago

Conan O’Brien will receive the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy

LA Times  

Conan O’Brien joins the ranks of George Carlin, Bob Newhart, Carol Burnett and Dave Chappelle as the 2025 winner of the Mark Twain Prize. Comedian and host Conan O’Brien was named the newest recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy on Thursday. Deborah Rutter, president of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, in …

Oscars 2025 delayed? Los Angeles wildfire postpones nomination announcement to this date
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Oscars 2025 delayed? Los Angeles wildfire postpones nomination announcement to this date

Live Mint  

In the wake of the raging wildfires in the Southern California region, the nominations announcement of the 97th Oscar Awards, originally scheduled for 17 January, has been postponed to 19 January, news agency PTI quoted a Variety report as saying. So many of our members and industry colleagues live and work in the Los Angeles area, and we are thinking …

Oscar shortlist for 10 categories unveiled with strong showings for Emilia Perez and Wicked
3 months ago

Oscar shortlist for 10 categories unveiled with strong showings for Emilia Perez and Wicked

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed the shortlists in 10 categories on …

Oscars 2025 to stream live for 1st time in history: Here’s when and where you can watch the Academy Awards
3 months, 1 week ago

Oscars 2025 to stream live for 1st time in history: Here’s when and where you can watch the Academy Awards

Live Mint  

Oscars 2025 is all set to make history as Hollywood's biggest night embraces a digital audience. For the loyal audience, this means they won’t have to scramble for antennas or local channels to watch Hollywood’s biggest night; they can simply use their Hulu subscriptions. By airing simultaneously on Hulu, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences aims to maximize …

How to watch the 2025 Oscars: Awards ceremony will stream live on Hulu for first time
3 months, 1 week ago

How to watch the 2025 Oscars: Awards ceremony will stream live on Hulu for first time

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. For the first time ever, the 2025 Oscars ceremony will air on ABC and be …

Conan O’Brien will host the Oscars 2025
4 months ago

Conan O’Brien will host the Oscars 2025

The Hindu  

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced that beloved comedian Conan O’Brien will host the 97th Oscars, marking his first time emceeing Hollywood’s most anticipated awards night. O’Brien, 61, is a seasoned television veteran with a career spanning decades, from writing for Saturday Night Live and The Simpsons to hosting his hit podcast, Conan O’Brien Needs a …

Emmy-Winning Comedian Conan O’Brien Set To Host Oscars 2025
4 months, 1 week ago

Emmy-Winning Comedian Conan O’Brien Set To Host Oscars 2025

ABP News  

Conan O'Brien will make his Oscars hosting debut at the 97th ceremony, according to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. In a joint statement, Academy President Janet Yang and CEO Bill Kramer expressed their "thrill" and "honour" at having the legendary Conan O'Brien host the Oscars this year. The statement reads: “He is the perfect person to help …

Oscars 2025: Conan O'Brien to replace Jimmy Kimmel as host for 97th Academy Awards
4 months, 1 week ago

Oscars 2025: Conan O'Brien to replace Jimmy Kimmel as host for 97th Academy Awards

New Indian Express  

Gear up for Oscars 2025 as Emmy Award-winning TV host, writer, producer, and comedian Conan O'Brien has been chosen as the host of the Academy Awards, set to take place on Sunday, March 2, 2025. Known for his quick wit, charisma, and humorous style, Conan will be following in the footsteps of fellow comedian Jimmy Kimmel, who hosted the Oscars …

Comedian Conan O’Brien to host Oscars 2025 for first time, taking over from Jimmy Kimmel
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4 months, 1 week ago

Comedian Conan O’Brien to host Oscars 2025 for first time, taking over from Jimmy Kimmel

Live Mint  

Comedian Conan O'Brien, a former late-night television host, will be the emcee for the Oscars for the first time, taking over from fellow funnyman Jimmy Kimmel, organizers said Friday. Academy CEO Bill Kramer and President Janet Yang called O'Brien "the perfect person to help lead our global celebration of film with his brilliant humor, his love of movies and his …

Comedian Conan O'Brien to host Oscars
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4 months, 1 week ago

Comedian Conan O'Brien to host Oscars

Raw Story  

Comedian Conan O'Brien, a former late-night television host, will be the emcee for the Oscars for the first time, taking over from fellow funnyman Jimmy Kimmel, organizers said Friday. O'Brien, 61, will preside over Hollywood's biggest night next March, hoping to maintain -- and even perhaps improve -- on an uptick in ratings seen earlier this year. Academy CEO Bill …

Conan O’Brien named as Oscars host for 2025 ceremony, replacing Jimmy Kimmel
4 months, 1 week ago

Conan O’Brien named as Oscars host for 2025 ceremony, replacing Jimmy Kimmel

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In other news, I’m hosting the Oscars.” Meanwhile, Academy CEO Bill Kramer and Academy President …

Conan O’Brien breaks Jimmy Kimmel’s streak; set to host Oscars 2025
4 months, 1 week ago

Conan O’Brien breaks Jimmy Kimmel’s streak; set to host Oscars 2025

Hindustan Times  

Comedian Conan O'Brien is all set to bring his quirky humour and live TV experience to the Oscars. Oscar host announced On Friday as per Variety, the Emmy-winning talk show host and comedian was revealed as the host of the upcoming Oscar ceremony by the academy. It will mark Conan’s first time hosting the Oscars, coming after two consecutive years …

TV funnyman Conan O’Brien is tapped to host next Oscars
4 months, 1 week ago

TV funnyman Conan O’Brien is tapped to host next Oscars

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — A year after turning to comedian Jimmy Kimmel for the second time to host their big show, the Academy Awards will pivot to another familiar TV funnyman — Conan O’Brien. In other news, I’m hosting the Oscars,” O’Brien said in a statement Friday. O’Brien is best known for hosting the late-night talk shows “Late Night with Conan …

Conan O’Brien to host 97th Academy Awards, marking his first time as Oscar emcee
4 months, 1 week ago

Conan O’Brien to host 97th Academy Awards, marking his first time as Oscar emcee

LA Times  

Conan O’Brien, shown at the Emmys in 2021, will host the Oscars for the first time. Emmy-winning talk show host and comedian Conan O’Brien has been tapped to emcee the 97th Academy Awards, set for March 2, the academy announced Friday. “We are thrilled and honored to have the incomparable Conan O’Brien host the Oscars this year,” academy CEO Bill …

Jimmy Kimmel, John Mulaney decline offer to host Oscars 2025: Report
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Jimmy Kimmel, John Mulaney decline offer to host Oscars 2025: Report

India Today  

Late night host Jimmy Kimmel and stand-up comedian-turned actor John Mulaney have reportedly declined an offer to host the next Academy Awards. Kimmel had earlier joked that he "always dreamed of hosting the Oscars exactly four times" when he was announced the host for Oscars 2024. Meanwhile, Mulaney has also reportedly declined to host Oscars next year. In an earlier …

Conan O’Brien will be a guest on ‘The Tonight Show,’ 14 years after his acrimonious exit
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Conan O’Brien will be a guest on ‘The Tonight Show,’ 14 years after his acrimonious exit

Associated Press  

Does time — and a new host — heal all wounds? Fourteen years after Conan O’Brien was messily ousted from NBC’s “The Tonight Show” to make way for the return of Jay Leno — the comedian is finally back. After seven months of slipping “Tonight Show” ratings and and pressure from affiliates who said “The Jay Leno Show” wasn’t a …

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