The Academy Awards have always needed a host who can do two things at once: flatter Hollywood and also quietly deflate it. On Sunday night at the 98th Oscars, the comedian Conan O'Brien did just that.He opened by declaring himself the “last human host,” a line that worked both as a...Conan O'Brien, the Oscars, and Hollywood's ego
March 16, 2026
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The Academy Awards have always needed a host who can do two things at once: flatter Hollywood and also quietly deflate it. On Sunday night at the 98th Oscars, the comedian Conan O'Brien did just that.He opened by declaring himself the “last human host,” a line that worked both as a...
