Conan O'Brien to return as host of 2026 Oscars on ABC

The comedian received positive reviews for emceeing the just-wrapped 97th Academy Awards, which saw a slight boost in viewership.
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Conan O'Brien is returning as Oscars host in 2026
This year was Conan O'Brien's first time leading the show, which attracted its biggest broadcast audience in five years.CBS News - 1h -
Conan O'Brien will be back as the Oscars host in 2026
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Conan O’Brien to Host the Oscars Next Year, Too
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Comedian Nikki Glaser to return as host of 83rd Golden Globe awards
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And the Academy award for most bashful Oscar contender goes to… | Tim Lewis
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