Hosting the Academy Awards for a second consecutive year, Conan O’Brien was his characteristic self at the 2026 Oscars: Awkward, high-energy, self-effacing, and hilarious.

Hollywood’s biggest stars gathered for the 98th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

Comedian Matt Berry gives everyone a heads up that host Conan O’Brien will be out momentarily in a pre-show announcement, as we see Jesse Plemons and Elle Fanning chatting it up with folks in the fron...