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The Oscars Were Savage In Cutting Winners Off With Music, And One Movie Got It Especially Bad

Strike up (or strike out) the band!

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Why was MrBeast ‘announced’ as the new Oscars host at the end of Sunday’s show?

The 2026 Academy Awards ceremony featured a sketch implying that YouTube personality MrBeast could become the future host. The gag involved Conan O'Brien being promoted to permanent host, only to be comically incinerated, with his office plaque then replaced by MrBeast. This humorous segment directly referenced the Oscars' upcoming move…

The Independent UK

56 Hysterical Oscars Memes, Jokes And Reactions That Perfectly Sum Up The Whole Thing

The 2026 Academy Awards had many meme-worthy moments. Here are some of the funniest reactions from social media users.

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Kylie Jenner Shared a Sweet Moment With Timothée Chalamet’s Sister at the Oscars

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MrBeast Oscars cameo explained as Conan O’Brien’s closing sketch leaves viewers confused

The 2026 Academy Awards ended with a surprising post-credits gag that caught viewers off guard. Host Conan O’Brien appeared in a dark comedy sketch where his fictional promotion turned into a deadly trap. When the camera returned, the office plaque had changed to MrBeast. The joke referenced the Oscars’ planned…

The Times of India

‘At least we arrest our pedophiles’: Conan O’Brien’s best Oscars joke leaves audience stunned

Now that's a rough chuckle.

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10 Photos of Paul Thomas Anderson's Wife Maya Rudolph: Their 25-Year Secret to Love

The enduring partnership of Paul Thomas Anderson and Maya Rudolph, a Hollywood couple who have thrived creatively and personally without marriage, culminating in Anderson's 2026 Best Picture Oscar win.

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ITV viewers annoyed by 'awful' Oscars glitch and blast Jonathan Ross' 'embarrassing' habit

Ross also appeared to swear on live television after mixing up two major celebrities

Evening Standard

Kieran Culkin takes swipe at Sean Penn for skipping Oscars after Best Supporting Actor win

Penn won the Best Supporting Actor prize for his role in Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another, marking his third Academy Award

Evening Standard

Javier Bardem rages 'war creates chaos that only benefits the richest' after Palestine comment at Oscars

The actor, 57, accused Trump and Netanyahu of waging an ‘illegal war’ with ‘lies’

Evening Standard

Key Oscar moments: Paul Thomas Anderson and Amy Madigan wins, outstanding songs and sad goodbyes

Paul Thomas Anderson won big at the Oscars with “One Battle After Another” but “Sinners” also landed major wins

The Independent UK

Conan O'Brien ends Oscars with Martin Short tribute after daughter's death

Conan O'Brien paid tribute to Martin Short with a heartfelt message at the very end of the 2026 Academy Awards.

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No British Oscar Nominations Since 2012? Conan O'Brien's Joke Sparks UK's Brutal 'We Arrest Our Paedophiles' Response

Conan O'Brien's 2026 Oscars monologue stirred controversy with a joke about British actors and Prince Andrew, sparking discussions on celebrity accountability

International Business Times UK

Body Language Expert Notices Something Between Kylie Jenner And Timothée Chalamet At Oscars 2026

A body language expert claims Kylie Jenner appeared protective of Timothée Chalamet after Conan O’Brien joked about his controversial opera comments.

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The Conversation

From flat jokes, to politics, to red-carpet dazzle: 5 experts unpack the 2026 Oscars

Despite Conan O’Brien joking he was the last human Oscars host, the 2026 edition was exceptionally human – with folly, filler and an f-bomb (ironically during the Best Sound acceptance speech). This 3.5-hour marathon will seem quaint in 2029, when YouTube takes over and every segment feels like 20 seconds.

Evening Standard

Jimmy Kimmel makes dig at Trump on Oscars stage

Even the awards’ host, Conan O’Brien, made some serious comments amid his stream of gags.

The Guardian - US

Key takeaways from Oscars 2026: horror wins, tech loses and politics is hard to ignore

This year saw some Chalamet exhaustion, wins for Warner Bros and memorable music while one winner was nowhere to be seen

International Business Times UK

Jimmy Kimmel Slams CBS at Oscars Over Free Speech, Sparks Outrage With Trump and Melania Jokes

Jimmy Kimmel's Oscars presentation drew attention for its critique of CBS and free speech issues, highlighting the challenges faced by documentary filmmakers.

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The Independent UK

Politically charged Oscars sees peace pins and protests

The content of Sunday's ceremony proved more political than previous years

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Why Did MrBeast Pop Up At The End Of The Oscars? That Post-Credits Scene, Explained

WHAT DID WE JUST WATCH!?!?!?!

International Business Times UK

Conan O'Brien Sparks Laughter and Raises Eyebrows With Timothée Chalamet Joke at Oscars

Conan O'Brien opened the Oscars with a Timothée Chalamet joke that drew laughs and raised eyebrows during his 2026 monologue.

The Guardian - AU

‘Next year, it’s going to be a Waymo in a tux’: the best quotes from Oscars 2026

From Conan O’Brien roasting Timothée Chalamet to several winners getting political, here are the night’s best quotes

TechRadar

Oscars 2026 RECAP: Where to watch, Nominees, Cheapest ways to stream the 98th Academy Awards

Lights, camera, Oscars! Catch up with every win, surprise, and red-carpet moment from the 98th Academy Awards

Evening Standard

Conan O’Brien’s best Oscars jokes as host roasts Timothee Chalamet in opening monologue

Conan O’Brien took a hilarious swipe at Timothee Chalamet’s recent comment that ‘nobody cares’ about opera and ballet

The Guardian - US

Free Palestine and ICE out: how this year’s Oscars got political

As One Battle After Another swept, Paul Thomas Anderson, Javier Bardem and Conan O’Brien gave a welcome reality check to the glitzy ceremony

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