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Episode Date: March 16, 2026Conan OBrien attempts to turn Leonardo DiCaprio into a meme at the 2026 Oscars, sparking mixed reactions from the audience and social media users. Despite the controversy, DiCaprios film One Batt...le After Another wins the Academy Award for best feature film. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7918873eb5021bf0
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The 26th Oscars had a fun moment when host Conan O'Brien tried to turn Leonardo DiCaprio into a fresh internet meme right on stage.
O'Brien called DeCaprio the king of memes and had the camera zoom in on him in the audience for a reaction shot.
DeCaprio's face has long been a go-to for online reaction images from movies like Django Unchained, The Great Gatsby, and Once Upon a Time, Un, On, Time In.
Hollywood. This time, they added a caption saying that feeling when you did not agree to this,
as the crowd laughed along. While the live audience seemed to enjoy the bit, social media users
had a split response. Many felt it came off as too scripted for something that usually pops up
naturally online. Fans posted about cringing hard with comments like, the whole point of memes
is they are not forced. Others wondered if planned memes could even work at all. Still, DiCaprio had
plenty to smile about as his movie won battle after another won the Academy Award for best
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