- Comedian Conan O’Brien opened the Oscars ceremony with an extended sketch.
- He appeared dressed as Aunt Gladys from the horror film Weapons, chasing children through scenes from films nominated for Best Picture.
- The sketch featured him playing table tennis with Timothee Chalamet in Marty Supreme and appearing in Hamnet, One Battle After Another and Sinners.
- O’Brien joked about the current state of Los Angeles, contrasting it with last year's fires and stating 'everything is going great'.
- He also made a humorous remark about potential attacks from the opera and ballet communities, referencing a recent comment by Timothee Chalamet.
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