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Conan O’Brien, Returning As Host, Gets Serenaded By Josh Groban
In his second year as host Conan O’Brien seemed at home as he launched into his monologue: “I’m honored to be the last human host of the Academy Awards,” he said, “Next year it’s going to ...
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Conan O’Brien kicks off Oscars on ‘serious’ note: ‘These are very chaotic, frightening times’
Amid the one-liners, Conan O’Brien is striking a serious tone during his Academy Awards monologue, saying the annual Hollywood awards show brings some optimism in these “chaotic times.” ...
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Oscars host Conan O'Brien on how he's keeping the show fresh and funny
With the 2026 Oscars just days away, host Conan O'Brien is opening up about returning to the helm for the second year in a row and what he has planned for the 98th Academy Awards. "I'm ...
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Inside Oscars 2026 paycheck: Host Conan O’Brien’s Academy Awards salary explained
Hosting the Oscars is a priceless experience, but how much does the host get as a paycheck? This year, as Conan O’Brien returns to host the biggest night in cinema, here’s a breakdown of how ...