Conan O'Brien Will Be Thinking of His Late Parents

Conan O'Brien Will Be Thinking of His Late Parents as He Hosts Oscars 'and Trying to Get Them to Laugh' (Exclusive)
O'Brien acknowledges that the last few months weigh heavy on his mind and heart. In addition to losing his parents, he watched as the recent Los Angeles fires upended the lives of
Conan O’Brien Steering ‘Away’ from Normal ‘Antics’ During Oscars Hosting Gig After Losing Parents
Conan O’Brien had his world turned upside down after both his parents died just three days apart in December 2024, and a source exclusively tells Closer that he’s taking his Oscars hosting duty seriously and steering "away" from his usual "antics.
Conan O’Brien reveals his five-word ‘gut reaction’ to hosting the Oscars
The beloved comedian is set to host the Oscars for the first time this year and has already prepared by watching all 35 nominated films and seeking advice from past hosts
Conan O'Brien Teases Oscars Game Plan — and an 'Iconic' Hair Swoop — as He Hosts for the First Time (Exclusive)
Emmy-winning veteran host Conan O'Brien tells PEOPLE in a new interview that he is looking 'to lift people up' when celebrating Hollywood at the upcoming 97th Academy Awards on Sunday, March 2.
Oscars 2025 Host Conan O'Brien Takes Us Behind the Scenes of Promo Day
The 97th Oscars host Conan O'Brien takes viewers behind the scenes to show them what went down during the promo day for the big night.
Inside Oscars Host Conan O'Brien's 3-Decade Road To Hollywood's Biggest Night
Conan O’Brien is no stranger to hard work. Ahead of Conan’s Academy Awards hosting debut, Access Hollywood is looking back at his road to Hollywood’s biggest night. Born in Massachusetts, Conan graduated from Harvard,
Conan O'Brien has spat with Oscars statue in funny new award show promo
Conan O'Brien has managed to remain culturally relevant, and even to thrive, without having a talk show for years at this point. He's still got that old-school showbiz in him, and he's hosting this year's Oscars.
Conan O’Brien has a lover’s spat with the Oscar statuette in raucous Academy Awards promo
Conan O’Brien and Oscar, the Academy Award statuette, are giving new meaning to the wedding vow “for better or worse.” ...
Conan O’Brien’s Oscars Host Prep Includes ‘Invaluable’ Advice From Billy Crystal, Jimmy Kimmel
O'Brien says he'll be stretching his quads backstage and have a supply of Coke Zero, protein bars and hair product to ...
Conan O'Brien Passed on Hiring Ray Romano as a Monologue Writer 1 Year Before His Breakout Success on Everybody Loves Raymond
On a recent episode of his SiriusXM podcast, 'Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend', O'Brien revealed that Ray Romano had auditioned ...
What to stream: The Oscars with Conan O'Brien, Kate Hudson in 'Running Point' and 'Nickel Boys'
The Oscars telecast hosted by Conan O'Brien and Kate Hudson playing a pro basketball team president in a new Netflix series ...
Conan O’Brien Passed on Hiring Ray Romano Just Before ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’
O'Brien almost hired the TV star as a monologue writer for 'Late Night with Conan O'Brien,' but passed because they didn't ...
Conan O'Brien recalls passing on hiring Ray Romano a year before his breakout sitcom success
Conan O'Brien reveals he passed on hiring Ray Romano a year before his breakout success on the hit sitcom 'Everybody Loves ...