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. This will mark O’Brien’s first time hosting the Oscars,

Conan O’Brien has been announced as the host of the 97th Academy Awards. The comedian and TV personality, 61, who is known for presenting the late night talk shows Late Night and Conan, will take over from fellow comedian Jimmy Kimmel, who hosted in 2023 and 2024.

Conan O’Brien will host the next Academy Awards. It will mark the Emmy-winning television host and comedian’s first time at the helm of the Oscars. “We are thrilled and hono

Emmy Award-winning television host and comedian Conan O’Brien has been announced as the host of the 97th Oscars, marking the talk show veteran’s first time hosting the awards ceremony.

Conan O'Brien was selected to host the 97th Academy Awards, which will air on ABC on March 2, 2025. O'Brien appears on a live taping of SiriusXM's "Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend" At The Orpheum Theatre on May 7, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images for SiriusXM) Getty Images for SiriusXM

Well, honey, it’s falling — the Academy chose a great host. That’s not supposed to happen! The 2025 Oscars ceremony will be hosted by national treasure and tallest man in Hollywood, Conan O’Brien. Did Jay Leno ever get to do that?

Emmy-winning comedian, writer, producer and former late-night host Conan O’Brien has been tapped to host the 97th Oscars, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Friday. This marks O’Brien’s first stint as as host,

After Jimmy Kimmel – who has hosted the show four times – and comedian John Mulaney turned down the Academy’s offer, the veteran showman will take charge of a ceremony which is watched by more than 20

The Academy on Friday morning announced that Conan O’Brien will debut as Oscars host next year, when he takes over from Jimmy Kimmel to host the 97th Academy Awards.

Conan O’Brien will host next year’s Oscars ceremony, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Friday, giving the longtime writer, comedian and former late-night show host his first chance to anchor Hollywood’s biggest night.