Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! - Conan O'Brien Turns DiCaprio into Meme King at Oscars

Episode Date: March 16, 2026

Conan OBrien turned Leonardo DiCaprio into a live meme at the 2026 Oscars, prompting an awkward grin from DiCaprio and laughter from nearby stars. DiCaprios film, One Battle after Another, won multiple awards, but he lost the Best Actor award to Michael B. Jordan. The event marked another public appearance for DiCaprio and his girlfriend, Italian model Vittoria Ceretti. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[e-mail] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [e-mail]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/dd908cc092c084f2

It's March 16th. Let's get into entertainment and celebrity news. At the 26 Oscars, Conan O'Brien created one of the night's biggest viral moments by turning Leonardo DiCaprio into live meme material. During his monologue, the host of DeCaprio, the king of memes and prompted a camera cut to the 51-year-old actor in the audience, flashing a caption about that. Feeling when you did not agree to something, DeCaprio responded with an awkward grin and shrug, mustache and all.

Right beside him sat his girlfriend, Italian model Vittoria Serretti, who smiled through the whole bit in her dark red gown. Cameras captured the unscripted pair as nearby stars, like Tayana Taylor, laughed along. Fans lit up social media with reactions, calling DeCaprio's caught off guard energy, perfect for group chats everywhere. Clips spread fast, replayed endlessly online. DeCaprio's film, one battle after another, dominated the night with 13 nominations, and wins for best picture, best director, best adapted, screenplay, best casting, best film editing, and best supporting actor. He was up for best actor, but lost to Michael B. Jordan and sinners. This Oscars date marked another quiet step in DiCaprio and Sorretti's steady romance,

which started drawing public eyes back in August 20, 23 after low-key outings together. A message from our sponsor supports today's story. Lay back, press play, let the pillow do the Rest. Sound meets comfort. S-O-L-I. Solipillow.com.