<p><br>On Tuesday, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that Conan O'Brien will once again lead the Academy Awards. The comedian and American TV veteran has officially signed on to host the 99th Oscars in 2027.</p><h2>Conan O'Brien at the Oscars 2027</h2><p>This will mark O’Brien’s third consecutive year as the prestigious award show host after previously leading the 2025 and 2026 ceremonies. His debut at the Oscars in 2025 was praised by the audience and also helped to boost ratings following years of pandemic-era decline.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/cannes-film-festival-2026-day-1-peter-jackson-honoured-alia-bhatt-stuns-in-peach-1778641837208"><strong>Cannes Film Festival 2026: Peter Jackson honoured, Alia Bhatt stuns in peach</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Alongside the comedian, producers Raj Kapoor and Katy Mullan will also return for another year. Meanwhile, Jeff Ross and Mike Sweeney are set to continue as executive producers, with Sweeney additionally serving as a writer for the telecast.</p><h2>Oscars team praises Conan O'Brien</h2><p>Academy CEO Bill Kramer and Academy president Lynette Howell Taylor praised the returning team in a joint statement, saying, "They are an incredible team and have produced such captivating, entertaining and heartfelt shows over the last two years," while adding that they were excited about "Conan superbly leading the celebration with his brilliance and humor."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/alia-bhatt-meets-f1-star-carlos-sainz-jr-at-cannes-2026-fans-react-to-the-unexpected-crossover-watch-1778642774072"><strong>Alia Bhatt meets F1 star Carlos Sainz Jr at Cannes 2026 | Watch</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Disney Television Group president Craig Erwich also added, "Conan has created remarkable energy around the Oscars. His singular comedic voice makes Hollywood’s biggest night one of the most entertaining celebrations of the year. We’re proud to welcome him back and look forward to what he and the producing team deliver next."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Kapoor and Mullan highlighted O’Brien’s contribution to the ceremony, saying, "Getting to reunite with Conan O’Brien for a third year at the Oscars is really special. He brings that signature humor everyone loves, along with a real warmth and generosity that carry through the entire show."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/-shame-on-hollywood-cannes-winning-writer-rails-at-stance-on-gaza-1778641493957"><strong>'Shame on Hollywood': Cannes-winning writer rails at stance on Gaza</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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Conan O'Brien has been finalised to host the 99th Oscars in 2027. This will mark O’Brien’s third consecutive year at the prestigious award show. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and ABC confirmed on Tuesday.

On Tuesday, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that Conan O'Brien will once again lead the Academy Awards. The comedian and American TV veteran has officially signed on to host the 99th Oscars in 2027. Conan O'Brien at the Oscars 2027 This will mark O’Brien’s third consecutive year as the prestigious award show host after previously leading the 2025 and 2026 ceremonies. His debut at the Oscars in 2025 was praised by the audience and also helped to boost ratings following years of pandemic-era decline. Also Read: Cannes Film Festival 2026: Peter Jackson honoured, Alia Bhatt stuns in peach Alongside the comedian, producers Raj Kapoor and Katy Mullan will also return for another year. Meanwhile, Jeff Ross and Mike Sweeney are set to continue as executive producers, with Sweeney additionally serving as a writer for the telecast. Oscars team praises Conan O'Brien Academy CEO Bill Kramer and Academy president Lynette Howell Taylor praised the returning team in a joint statement, saying, "They are an incredible team and have produced such captivating, entertaining and heartfelt shows over the last two years," while adding that they were excited about "Conan superbly leading the celebration with his brilliance and humor." Also Read: Alia Bhatt meets F1 star Carlos Sainz Jr at Cannes 2026 | Watch Disney Television Group president Craig Erwich also added, "Conan has created remarkable energy around the Oscars. His singular comedic voice makes Hollywood’s biggest night one of the most entertaining celebrations of the year. We’re proud to welcome him back and look forward to what he and the producing team deliver next." Kapoor and Mullan highlighted O’Brien’s contribution to the ceremony, saying, "Getting to reunite with Conan O’Brien for a third year at the Oscars is really special. He brings that signature humor everyone loves, along with a real warmth and generosity that carry through the entire show." Also Read: 'Shame on Hollywood': Cannes-winning writer rails at stance on Gaza

<p>Conan O'Brien has been finalised to host the 99th Oscars in 2027. This will mark O’Brien’s third consecutive year at the prestigious award show. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and ABC confirmed on Tuesday.</p>

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