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Conan O'Brien will return as Oscars host for the third consecutive year
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- Comedian Conan O’Brien will return to host the 99th Academy Awards set for March 14.
- O’Brien, known for his self-deprecating humor, emceed the Oscars this year and in 2025.
- We’re proud to welcome him back and look forward to what he and the producing team deliver next.”
Conan O’Brien will return to host the 2027 Oscars. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) By Iris Kwok Staff Writer May 12, 2026 2:46 PM PT 2 min Click here to listen to this article Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X Linked In Threads Reddit Whats App Copy Link URL Copied! Print 0:00 0:00 1x This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here.
Comedian Conan O’Brien will return to host the 99th Academy Awards set for March 14.
O’Brien, known for his self-deprecating humor, emceed the Oscars this year and in 2025.
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