Conan O'Brien Announced as Host for 2025 Oscars

The comedian will take the stage for the first time to host the 97th Academy Awards on March 2, 2025.

Conan O'Brien, a veteran of late-night television, has been selected to host the Oscars for the first time.
The announcement was made by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, highlighting O'Brien's humor and live TV expertise.
O'Brien follows Jimmy Kimmel, who hosted the Oscars for the past two years and declined to return for 2025.
The 97th Oscars will be broadcast live from the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood and will be available in over 200 territories worldwide.
O'Brien is known for his work on 'Late Night with Conan O'Brien,' 'The Tonight Show,' and his current podcast 'Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend.'