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Episode Date: March 16, 2026Conan OBrien hosted the 98th Academy Awards, kicking off with a series of humorous jabs at Best Actor nominees, including Timothee Chalamet and Leonardo DiCaprio. He also trolled Michael B. Jorda...n for his twin brothers in the horror film Sinners. Early wins went to Amy Madigan and Frankenstein, while KPop Demon Hunters took Best Animated Feature. The race remains close as the ceremony continues live on ABC. 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/d7ce4ff5b3d9e17b
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Conan O'Brien hosted the 98th Academy Awards for the second straight year at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles.
He wasted no time roasting best actor nominees, starting with Timothy Shalame over his opera and ballet jab,
quipping that folks were just mad he, skipped jazz.
The camera caught Chalemay nervously smiling next to Kylie Jenner.
O'Brien kept the laughs coming with Leonardo DiCaprio,
dubbing him the king of memes for his viral faces.
He even prompted Leo to make a new one live,
captioning his awkward shrug
as that feeling when you did not sign up for this.
DiCaprio played along with a smirk.
Michael B. Jordan got trolled next
for his twin brothers in the horror hit sinners.
O'Brien joked every seat filler was a Jordan clone,
cutting to a group in white tuxes who he asked to raid his look.
The crowd aided up amid tight security.
Ryan Cougler centers tops nominations with
record 16, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Jordan, who faces Chalame, DeCaprio, Ethan,
Halk, and Wagner Mora. Paul Thomas Anderson's one battle after another has 13 nods, with DiCaprio
up for Best Actor and Sean Penn for supporting. Early wins went to Amy Madigan for Best Supporting
Actress and Frankenstein for Best Costume Design. K-pop Demon Hunters took Best Animated Feature.
The race stays tight as the ceremony rolls on live on ABC.
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