Conan O'Brien

Conan O'Brien, a comedian, is set to host the 98th Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, on March 15, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. This marks his second consecutive year hosting the prestigious event. The Oscars will celebrate the best films of 2025. O'Brien's role as host places him at the center of one of the entertainment industry's biggest nights, where films like 'Sinners' and 'One Battle After Another' are expected to be major contenders. His presence is significant as he guides the ceremony and provides entertainment for a global audience. The event is newsworthy due to its celebration of cinematic achievements and O'Brien's prominent role in it.