00:00Looks like Conan O'Brien's Oscars hosting stint paid off.
00:04The late night host and comedian is heading back to the Oscars stage to host next year's telecast.
00:10The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Monday
00:13that O'Brien has agreed to return and host the 98th Oscars telecast in March of 2026.
00:20This year's O'Brien hosted Oscars generated many rave reviews
00:23and earned the highest ratings for an Oscars telecast in five years.
00:27It's Hollywood's biggest night that starts at four in the afternoon.
00:34Everyone here just had brunch. I don't understand it.
00:37O'Brien also shared about the news, joking,
00:40The only reason I'm hosting the Oscars next year is that I want to hear Adrian Brody finish his speech.
00:45The 98th Oscars telecast will take place on March 15th, 2026.
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