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Here ’s a look at Conan O’Brien ’s Oscars open monologue - including Adam Sandler joining in on the celebration , prank highlights , and more .
After a tap section that saw the 97th Oscars emcee come forth from insideDemi Moorea la The Substance ( though coming out not on the dot youthful or better face ) and before a musical numberin which he promised not to lay waste to our fourth dimension , Conan O’Brientook the stagecoach for what everyone was wait to hear — the possible action soliloquy . And it was everythingConan O’Brienthat we hop it would be . in earnest ? How can you not love a warning that thin to a disappointedJohn Lithgowwhen an acceptance speech goes too long ? What were some of the joke highlights ? Here ’s a look :
On Karla Sofia Gascon/“Emilia Pérez " Scandal : " I love ' Anora ' — ' Anora ' expend the f - word 479 times . That ’s three more than the record set by [ Emilia Pérez whizz ] Karla Sofia Gascon ’s publicizer .
On Netflix ’s Oscar Nominations : " Netflix take all studios with an impressive 18 price increases . "
On " repelling " : " ' Wicked ' is nominated tonight in 10 family . It ’s the double-dyed motion picture for anyone who finished ' The Wizard of Oz ' and think , ' But where did all the minor characters go to college ? That ’s the story . ' "
On Timothee Chalamet/“Dune 2 " : " Timothee Chalamet is up for best histrion . He ’s nominated for his portrayal of Bob Dylan . Dylan wanted to be here tonight , but not that badly … He ’s also in ' Dune 2 . ' ' Dune 2 . ' I ’m told director Denis Villeneuve banned wise phones on the set . Apparently , his actors kept Googling , ' What is his movie about . ' "
On Antonio Banderas/“Babygirl " : " In ' Babygirl , ' Antonio Banderas take on a man who does n’t know how to give his married woman an coming . He sound out it was the most challenging role of his career . "
On " Conclave " : " If you have n’t seen ' Conclave , ' its logline is : ' A movie about the Catholic Church , but do n’t care . ' "
' Emilia Pérez ' star and Best Actress candidate Karla Sofía Gascón react to host Conan O’Brien making a joke about her recent controversy over resurfaced antiblack tweetspic.twitter.com/tiGvhGJc6U
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O’Brien also twist the knife on Amazon – first , with the news that it now verify the creative right to James Bond . " They just announced the next James Bond . It ’s Amazon Senior Vice President of Global Affairs Steve Belsky ! " O’Brien tell before flashing an image of Belsky ( ? ? ? ) and adding , " Ladies fuck him ! " As for Jeff Bezos , O’Brien indicate how the Amazon head make it at the event . " Speaking of Amazon , we have some footage of Amazon ChiefJeff Bezosarriving tonight , " O’Brien shared before showing a clip of a phoney Amazon livery person drop off Bezos at the ceremony in not the nicest way potential . When O’Brien notices that Bezos is n’t in the audience , we see additional footage of someone steal Bezos from the reddish carpet .
Jeff Bezos arriving at the#Oscars 🤭 🤭 🤭 pic.twitter.com / YhyCpD8X0b
In improver , Adam Sandler join in on a cracking section of the opener where O’Brien called out Sandler for fag out a hoodie and basketball shorts to the formal ceremony – but Sandler turned it around on O’Brien , calling out the Oscars master of ceremonies for judging him as he attempts to rally the audiences to his side – and have some play with Chalamet along the elbow room . " Nobody even thought about what I was wearing until you brought it up , " Sandler shout out at one point . " I like the way I see . Because I ’m a good someone . I do n’t give care about what I wear and what I do n’t break . My snazzy gym shorts and downlike sweatshirt offend you so much that you had to mock me in front of my peers ! "
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