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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 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,
Conan O'Brien Reveals Oscars Joke Academy Cut—'They Are Very Serious'
Conan O'Brien revealed on his podcast that part of his Oscars promo joke was cut by the Academy. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is a global organization consisting of more than 10,000 film industry leaders and artists across 19 branches,
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 Oscars Secrets Including Academy Note That “Blew My Mind”
The first-time host dished behind-the-scenes dirt during an episode of SiriusXM's 'Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend,' including his backstage encounter with Mick Jagger and the thing he'll miss most about hosting.
'Oscar Can Never Be Horizontal' — Conan O'Brien Reveals the Weird Academy Demands for Oscars Statues in Promos
Today in weird news, recent Oscars host Conan O’Brien revealed that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences refused to allow him and his team to clothe an Oscar statue or lay it horizontally for promotional ads they pitched for the ceremony.
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An Oscars Night Divided Against Itself
Even as the Academy increasingly recognizes independent productions, a blockbuster mentality still governs the almost ...
‘The Substance’ Producer Nicolas Royer Launches Campaign To Protect Hair Stylist Marilyne Scarselli Amidst Oscar Win Stand-Off
Nicolas Royer, executive producer of the Demi Moore-led horror film, has penned a letter to the Association of Production ...
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Adrien Brody's epic Oscar speech breaks record as longest in history, actor reacts
After winning an Oscar for the three-and-a-half-hour "The Brutalist," Adrien Brody delivered a speech befitting his film's epic running time. The "Pianist" star, 51, accepted the Oscar for best ...
Sebastian Stan got an Oscar nod for playing Trump, who called ‘Apprentice’ film ‘fake,’ ‘classless’
It’s a cheap, defamatory and politically disgusting hatchet job, put out right before the 2024 Presidential Election” ...
Oscars 2025: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande open the show with an epic medley
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande opened the 2025 Oscars with an epic performance medley of three songs across "The Wizard of ...
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Demi Moore's Oscar loss to Mikey Madison draws comparisons to 'The Substance'
In a tight race, Moore, 62, on Sunday lost the best actress Oscar to "Anora" star Mikey Madison, 25, and social media was quick to compare the outcome to "The Substance" itself. In the body horror ...
Oscars: How Category Fraud, Social Media Scandals and Independent Film Defined an Unpredictable Season
Oscars season was defined by category fraud, social media scandals, and needed lifeline for independent cinema.
Not even an earthquake could shake the sparkle inside the Vanity Fair Oscar party
Hollywood’s biggest night corresponds to the Academy Awards, of course, but the evening continues into the wee hours at ...
People Are Highlighting An Unfortunate Pattern At The Academy Awards After Timothée Chalamet Lost Out On His Second Oscar
Timothée Chalamet had the opportunity to make history at last night’s Academy Awards by becoming the youngest person ever to ...