Conan O'Brien, Oscars and Kendrick Lamar

Conan O'Brien's Kendrick Lamar Joke At The Oscars Went Super Viral. Turns Out The Writer Who Wrote It Totally Had A Bet Going
Roughly halfway through the broadcast ( which we live-blogged with reckless abandon ), during a break between Oscars being handed out, O’Brien delivered a perfectly timed quip referencing Kendrick Lamar’s now-infamous Super Bowl LIX halftime show performance.
Conan O’Brien Is Already Being Hailed As One Of The Greatest Oscars Hosts Of All Time, So Here’s A Roundup Of His Best Jokes Of The Night
Conan O’Brien was funny, witty, heartfelt, and sincere. He’ll go down as delivering one of the best Oscar opening monologues in history. Oh my god please let Conan O’Brien host every Oscars ceremony from now on
Oscars Joke Writer Won $50 Bet Over Conan O'Brien's Kendrick Lamar-Drake Joke: ‘I Also Wrote the "Conclave" Joke About the Catholic Church'
Conan O’Brien shocked the Oscars with a joke about the ongoing beef between rappers Kendrick Lamar and Drake, and it’s one that earned the joke writer some cash. Comedian and writer Skyler Higley was the brains behind the joke,
Writer of Conan O’Brien’s 2025 Oscars Monologue Defends Kendrick Lamar and Drake Joke
Oscars joke writer Skyler Higley defended the Kendrick Lamar and Drake joke he wrote for the 97th Academy Awards monologue. He explained the joke was in reference to the cultural moment and that O'Brien was not taking sides in the rappers' feud.
Who hosted the 2025 Academy Awards? All about Oscars host Conan O'Brien
TV funnyman Conan O'Brien took the stage as host of the 97th annual Academy Awards on Sunday night as the 2025 Oscar nominees competed for top honors . O'Brien inherited hosting duties from fellow comedian and late-night star Jimmy Kimmel, who presided over the Oscars four times before.
Conan O'Brien jokes about Karla Sofía Gascón's publicist, racist tweets in Oscars monologue
Conan O'Brien kept the jokes flowing during his opening monologue, poking fun at A-list celebrities while reminding viewers what the Oscars are about.
Conan O’Brien Pokes Fun at Top Movies and Stars in Oscars Monologue
The comedian joked about the length of “The Brutalist” and the “Emilia Pérez” actress Karla Sofia Gascón’s offensive social media posts.
Conan O'Brien mocks Timothée Chalamet, more in Oscars monologue
Conan O'Brien came to play at the 2025 Oscars, spotlighting The Substance, Karla Sofía Gascón, Timothée Chalamet, The Brutalist and more at the March 2 ceremony held at Hollywood's Dolby Theatre.
Oscars 2025 funniest moments, from Conan O'Brien's monologue to Adam Sandler's casual look
The Oscar ceremony had its flaws, as usual, but the humor was surprisingly good thanks largely to host Conan O'Brien.
Oscars Drama: Conan O'Brien's Drake Joke Had ABC and the Academy Scrambling to Shut It Down
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and ABC tried to stop Conan O'Brien from making a joke about rapper Drake in his monologue for the 97th Academy Awards, apparently. O'Brien also mentioned the ongoing Drake vs.
Fans react to Conan O'Brien's Drake, Kendrick Lamar Super Bowl Oscars joke
Fans are responding to the scathing joke Conan O'Brien gave at the Oscars that targeted Kendrick Lamar and Drake's rap beef.
Conan O’Brien Takes Aim at Karla Sofía Gascón in Oscar Monologue: ‘If You’re Going to Tweet About the Oscars, My Name Is Jimmy Kimmel’
The host then turned to Timothée Chalamet, who he noted is “nominated for his portrayal of Bob Dylan” in “A Complete Unknown.
Jimmy Kimmel Says Conan O’Brien Did Such Good Job As Oscar Host, “Next Year They’re Giving It To Jay Leno”
Jimmy Kimmel, who has hosted the Oscars four times, injected some late-night wars humor into his reaction to Conan O'Brien's ...
Conan O’Brien Opens the 2025 Oscars With a Sandworm From ‘Dune’ Playing the Piano and Deadpool Dancing
Hard to believe, but Conan O’Brien – one of his generation’s best, most original comedians – has never hosted the Oscars ...
Critic’s Notebook: Conan O’Brien Helps to Steady an Erratic Oscars Telecast
The host was deft and some of the speeches and production ideas were strong, but there were too many head-scratching choices ...
Conan O’Brien swipes at Trump with ‘Anora’ joke at Oscars: Americans ‘excited to see somebody finally stand up to a powerful Russian’
Conan O’Brien is seemingly taking a knock at President Trump at the Oscars, saying audiences are happy to see fictional film ...
Oscars Team Reveals All: Karla and Drake Jokes, Adrien Brody’s Cutoff, Last-Minute Gene Hackman Scramble and If Conan Will Return
Karla and Drake jokes, Adrien Brody's cutoff, last-minute Gene Hackman scramble, if Conan will return, Hulu problems and more ...
Adam Sandler Crashes Oscars 2025 in ‘Snazzy Gym Shorts’ and ‘Fluffy Sweatshirt’ Outfit
Academy Awards, Sandler crashed Conan O’Brien’s opening monologue right after the host complimented the guests for being ...
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Oscars 2025 recap: Highlights and biggest moments from 97th Academy Awards
From Oscar red carpet arrivals to the best moments, here's our comprehensive recap from the 2025 Academy Awards.