Oscars 2026: Host Conan O'Brien Kicks Off Monologue With Timothée Chalamet Jibe

Timothée Chalamet and Conan O'Brien as seen during the 2026 Oscars broadcast

Hollywood has had plenty to say about the controversy surrounding Timothée Chalamet in the last two weeks – and while the man himself may have remained schtum on the backlash, that certainly didn’t stop Oscars host Conan O’Brien from getting a dig in while fronting this year’s ceremony.

On Sunday night, Timothée was in attendance at the 2026 Academy Awards, where he was nominated for his work in his hit sports drama Marty Supreme.