Chicago March 1, 2025
Veteran TV host and comedian Conan O’Brien is set to host the 97th Academy Awards on March 2, taking the reins from Jimmy Kimmel. With over three decades of experience in the TV industry, O’Brien is known for his distinctive humor and versatility as a writer, actor, producer, comedian, and host.
At a recent press conference, O’Brien acknowledged that politics would be hard to avoid during the ceremony. “I think as host, I cannot ignore the moment we’re in right now,” he said. However, he promised to tackle sensitive topics with humor, ensuring the event doesn’t become too focused on politics.
O’Brien’s impressive career spans writing for hit shows like The Simpsons and Saturday Night Live, as well as hosting Late Night with Conan O’Brien and The Tonight Show. His unique brand of humor has made him a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.
As O’Brien prepares to take the stage at the Oscars, fans can expect a night of laughter, excitement, and celebration of the best in film. With his quick wit and infectious humor, O’Brien is sure to bring a fresh energy to the ceremony.