Conan O’Brien has revealed what the Oscars wouldn’t let him do
Conan O’Brien hosted this year’s Academy Awards and he has revealed some golden ideas he and his writer weren’t allowed to execute. In an episode of his “Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend” podcast, O’Brien and Mike Sweeney, who served as his head writer for the Oscars, discussed some behind-the-scenes moments from the recent event.
Conan O’Brien had to cut Oscars 2025 sketch because of this Academy rule: ‘Blew my mind’
Conan O’Brien is revealing secrets about hosting the Oscars 2025.
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 Details Oscars Opening That Got Cut, Says the Academy Refused to Let Him Put Clothes on an Oscar or Lay It Down Horizontally: ‘That Blew My Mind'
Conan O’Brien and his Oscars head writer Mike Sweeney revealed on the former’s podcast that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences refused to let them put clothes on an Oscar or have it presented horizontally.
Conan O'Brien Reveals the Shocking Oscars Rule That "Blew My Mind"
Conan O’Brien, who hosted the 2025 Oscars in Los Angeles March 2, shared some of his ideas that were ultimately cut from the ceremony due to surprising Academy rules.
I Had No Idea There's A Laundry Of Things You Can't Do With An Oscar, But Conan O'Brien Is Sharing All The Secrets
Conan O’Brien had his first stint hosting the Oscars this year and based on the general reception of his performance, it won’t be his last. O’Brien got solid reviews as host, but one now has to wonder just what the show would have been like if O’Brien’s original plans for the opening had gone through.
Conan O'Brien Reveals 2 Strict Rules For Showing An Oscar Award On Screen
This year’s Oscars host Conan O’Brien has opened up about some of the very strict guidelines regarding how the iconic awards statue can and can’t be portrayed on screen. Speaking on the latest edition of his podcast Conan Needs A Friend,
What Can This Year’s Oscar Results Tell Us About the Upcoming Emmys?
So it might be helpful, for me and for our readers, to start off with a little match game, putting the upcoming Emmys race ...
Oscars 2025: The complete list of winners
Anora won five Academy Awards, including best picture. Zoe Saldaña and Kieran Culkin won best supporting actress and actor.
The 2025 Oscar Winners Who Made History
For all the biggest moments of the 2025 Oscars, read our full recap here.
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