NEW YORK CITY– A yr after reworking to comedian Jimmy Kimmel to carry their large program, The Academy Awards will definitely pivot to at least one extra acquainted tv funnyman–Conan O’Brien.
“America demanded it and now it’s happening: Taco Bell’s new Cheesy Chalupa Supreme. In other news, I’m hosting the Oscars,” O’Brien claimed in a declaration Friday.
It will definitely be his very first time as Oscar host, but he’s emceed varied different distinguished honors reveals, just like the Emmy Awards in 2002 and 2006 and the White House Correspondents’ supper in 1995 and 2013.
The Oscars will definitely broadcast survive ABC on March 2, 2025.
O’Brien is finest understood for holding the late-night discuss packages “Late Night with Conan O’Brien,” “The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien” and “Conan.” Before his tv holding occupation, O’Brien was an creator for “Saturday Night Live” and “The Simpsons.”
O’Brien indicators up with the itemizing of Oscar hosts that consists of Johnny Carson, Billy Crystal, David Letterman, Whoopi Goldberg, Chris Rock, Jon Stewart, Hugh Jackman and Neil Patrick Harris.
“He joins an iconic roster of comedy greats who have served in this role, and we are so lucky to have him center stage for the Oscars,” claimed Craig Erwich, head of state, Disney Television Group.
