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Comedian Conan O’Brien explains that his new, horrifyingly slicked-back hairdo was caused by a sunburn at the Obama Presidential Center opening; he treated the burn with oil before recording a podcast, which left him with the controversial look that’s sparked jokes and concern.
Conan O'Brien debuted a slick, greaser-style hairdo during a recent Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend interview with Molly Shannon, prompting memes and a wave of online commentary about a dramatic departure from his signature pompadour. Fans debated whether the look was for a role or just a casual moment, with some praising the change and others poking fun at the new style.
Conan O’Brien debuts a flat, slicked-back hairstyle on his podcast, replacing his iconic ginger pompadour and sparking online chatter and playful speculation.
Conan O’Brien jokes that a drop in testosterone after his daughter’s birth may explain his calmer, less intense midlife persona—a tongue-in-cheek nod to male menopause; experts note that testosterone declines with age and can affect energy and mood, but personality is shaped by many factors beyond biology.
Comedian Conan O’Brien, 63, describes a quieter, less intense shift in himself that he now attributes in part to age-related testosterone decline (andropause), sparked by a conversation with his mother-in-law. Experts note that testosterone can affect motivation, mood and emotional reactivity beyond libido, though personality isn’t solely defined by hormones. Low testosterone is common with aging and linked to health risks, but treatment options exist after medical evaluation.
Conan O’Brien will return as host for the 99th Academy Awards in 2027, with ABC and the production team confirming his third hosting gig and suggesting Matt Berry could come back as announcer. The digest also notes Demi Moore’s Cannes AI remarks, the death of film critic Rex Reed, and The Devil Wears Prada 2’s weekend box-office win over Mortal Kombat II.
Conan O'Brien will host the 2027 Academy Awards, marking his third consecutive year in the gig, with Raj Kapoor and Katy Mullan returning as producers alongside Jeff Ross and Mike Sweeney. The ceremony, airing March 14, 2027 on ABC and Hulu, continues the network’s host duo trend and is set to be the second-to-last Oscars on ABC before YouTube takes over in 2029; Dolby Theatre will host this edition before a 2029 move to the Peacock Theater.
Comedian Conan O'Brien will host the 99th Oscars for the third year in a row, with Raj Kapoor and Katy Mullan returning as executive producers and Jeff Ross and Mike Sweeney back as producers; the ceremony will air live on ABC and Hulu on March 14, 2027.
Conan O’Brien will host the 99th Academy Awards in 2027, marking his third consecutive year as host, with Raj Kapoor and Katy Mullan returning as executive producers and Jeff Ross and Mike Sweeney back as producers. The ceremony is set to air March 14, 2027, live on ABC and Hulu from the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, announced during Disney’s upfront presentation. Disney retains Oscars rights through 2028, after which the telecast is planned to move to YouTube and later to the Peacock Theatre in 2029.
Conan O’Brien will host the 99th Academy Awards in 2027, marking his third consecutive Oscars stint, with Raj Kapoor and Katy Mullan returning as executive producers and Jeff Ross and Mike Sweeney producing; the ceremony will air live on ABC and Hulu on March 14, 2027, and ABC reportedly pursued him again despite not having an option in place previously.
The Rolling Stones kicked off their Foreign Tongues era in Brooklyn at The Weylin, with Conan O’Brien hosting a wide‑ranging chat about the 14‑track LP, which features guests including Paul McCartney and Robert Smith of The Cure. The album is set for a July 10 release, and the band explained how collaborations came together (including a track with McCartney). There’s no confirmed tour yet, but the event followed their Hackney Diamonds era and tour history, highlighting ongoing momentum for the Stones.
At the Foreign Tongues album release event in Brooklyn, the Stones revealed they recorded the LP in London in four weeks with Andrew Watt, included four tracks from earlier sessions (one featuring Paul McCartney), and even tapped Robert Smith for backing vocals; the band premiered a de-aged Mick Jagger in the new “In the Stars” video with Odessa A’zion, while Charlie Watts contributed to the album and Steve Jordan handles the rest. With no tour on the horizon, the Stones appear focused on studio work for now.
An unnamed onlooker reportedly told The Sun that Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet left the Oscars for a full hour, were replaced by seat fillers, and returned before the major acting awards were announced; the night also featured Conan O’Brien joking about Timothée’s ballet/opera controversy, and the couple later attended the Vanity Fair Oscar Party.
The 98th Academy Awards on ABC/Hulu attracted 17.86 million viewers, down 9% from last year and the lowest since 2022, with a 3.92 rating in adults 18-49 (down from 4.54). Despite the dip, it ranked as the season’s top primetime entertainment telecast and posted higher social impressions. Winners included “One Battle After Another” with six awards (including Best Picture and Best Director) and “Sinners” with four. Disney will continue to air the Oscars through 2027–28 before YouTube takes over in 2029–2033.
Conan O’Brien explains the circumstances behind breaking a major Oscars promise, offering context for the decision and recalling his past stance that Donald Trump was “bad for comedy” as part of how politics and humor intersect with the Oscars moment.