VarietyMar 18

Kid Rock Says Conan O’Brien’s Oscars Diss Mocking Turning Point USA’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Was ‘Not a Very Good’ Joke

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://variety.com/2026/film/news/kid-rock-conan-obriens-oscars-turning-point-usa-super-bowl-1236692178/

VarietyMar 18

Kid Rock Says Conan O’Brien’s Oscars Diss Mocking Turning Point USA’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Was ‘Not a Very Good’ Joke
#Variety #News #ConanO039Brien #KidRock #Oscars #TurningPointUSA

https://variety.com/2026/film/news/kid-rock-conan-obriens-oscars-turning-point-usa-super-bowl-1236692178/

Kid Rock Calls Out Conan O'Brien's Oscars Joke Dissing Turning Point USA

Kid Rock says Conan O'Brien was not funny at the Oscars when targeting Turning Point USA's Super Bowl Halftime Show.

Variety
DeadlineMar 17

Oscars Audience Down 9% To 4-Year Low On ABC & Hulu
#News #ABC #ConanO039Brien #Hulu #Oscars #Oscars2026 #TVRatings

https://deadline.com/2026/03/2026-oscars-tv-ratings-viewership-abc-streaming-1236758129/

Oscars Audience Down 9% To 4-Year Low On ABC & Hulu

The 98th Oscars audience slipped to a four-year low this year with 17.86M viewers across ABC and Hulu.

Deadline
VarietyMar 16

Inside the Oscars: Execs Explain In Memoriam Omissions, Playing Off ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Winners and Bringing Back Conan O’Brien as Host

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/oscar-producers-in-memoriam-explained-conan-obrien-return-1236689787/

VarietyMar 16

Inside the Oscars: Execs Explain In Memoriam Omissions, Playing Off ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Winners and Bringing Back Conan O’Brien as Host
#Variety #News #ConanO039Brien #Oscars

https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/oscar-producers-in-memoriam-explained-conan-obrien-return-1236689787/

How Oscar Producers Pulled Off Conan O'Brien Sketches, Tributes

The Oscar producers explain how the In Memoriam segment comes together, how Conan O'Brien's sketches were planned, and if he will return next year.

Variety
The Hollywood ReporterMar 16

Critic’s Notebook: Conan O’Brien’s Deft Hosting and Several Sincere Moments Help Save Technically Sloppy Oscars Telecast
#TV #TVReviews #Academyawards2026 #ConanO039Brien #JavierBardem #OneBattleAfterAnother #Oscars2026 #Sinners #Weapons

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-reviews/oscars-2026-review-conan-o-brien-one-battle-after-another-1236534113/

Critic’s Notebook: Conan O’Brien’s Deft Hosting and Several Sincere Moments Help Save Technically Sloppy Oscars Telecast

O'Brien delivered his second consecutive strong hosting job, and there were stirring history-making wins — but glitchy sound, confusing cutaways and erratic direction marred the night.

The Hollywood Reporter
VarietyMar 16

Conan O’Brien Ends Oscars by Shouting ‘We Love You Martin Short!’ After Death of Comedian’s Daughter

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/conan-obrien-oscars-martin-short-we-love-you-1236689584/

VarietyMar 16

Conan O’Brien Ends Oscars by Shouting ‘We Love You Martin Short!’ After Death of Comedian’s Daughter
#Variety #News #ConanO039Brien #MartinShort #Oscars

https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/conan-obrien-oscars-martin-short-we-love-you-1236689584/

Conan O'Brien Ends Oscars by Shouting 'We Love You Martin Short!'

Conan O'Brien ended this year's Oscars by shouting 'We Love You Martin Short!' after the death of the comedian's daughter Katherine Short.

Variety
DeadlineMar 15

Conan O’Brien Teases Timothée Chalamet In First Moments Of Oscar’s Opening Monologue
#News #Reviews #ConanO039Brien #Oscars #Oscars2026

https://deadline.com/2026/03/conan-obrien-oscars-2026-monologue-host-1236753148/

Conan O’Brien Teases Timothée Chalamet In First Moments Of Oscar’s Opening Monologue

In his Oscars monologue tonight, host Conan O'Brien wasted no time getting to Timothée Chalamet, ballet and opera.

Deadline
VarietyMar 13

Who Will Win Best Actor? Will Conan O’Brien Avoid a Sophomore Slump? And Other Burning Questions Ahead of the Oscars
#Variety #Awards #ConanO039Brien #MichaelBJordan #Oscars #TimotheeChalamet

https://variety.com/2026/film/awards/oscars-questions-will-timothee-chalamet-win-1236681973/

Oscars Burning Questions: Will Timothee Chalamet Win?

From Conan O'Brien to Timothee Chalamet, here are the biggest burning questions for Hollywood's final stop on awards season.

Variety