Writer of Conan O’Brien’s 2025 Oscars Monologue Defends Kendrick Lamar and Drake Joke
Oscars joke writer Skyler Higley defended the Kendrick Lamar and Drake joke he wrote for the 97th Academy Awards monologue. He explained the joke was in reference to the cultural moment and that O'Brien was not taking sides in the rappers' feud.
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Conan O'Brien kept the jokes flowing during his opening monologue, poking fun at A-list celebrities while reminding viewers ...
The host was deft and some of the speeches and production ideas were strong, but there were too many head-scratching choices and tonal inconsistencies to call the night a success.
The Oscar ceremony had its flaws, as usual, but the humor was surprisingly good thanks largely to host Conan O'Brien.
Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofía Gascón called Conan O'Brien a "fantastic" Oscars emcee after the host joked about her ...
The comedian joked that he tried to include a gummy in the care package but Disney gave the idea a "hard pass." ...
The star-studded ceremony, celebrating excellence in film, is taking place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood and broadcasts ...
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