Writer of Conan O’Brien’s 2025 Oscars Monologue Defends Kendrick Lamar and Drake Joke
Oscars joke writer Skyler Higley defended the Kendrick Lamar and Drake joke he wrote for the 97th Academy Awards monologue. He explained the joke was in reference to the cultural moment and that O'Brien was not taking sides in the rappers' feud.
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Oscars 2025 Review: With Conan O'Brien As One Of The Ceremony's Better Hosts, This Year's Oscars Made Me Care About Awards Season AgainConan O'Brien earns universal praise as the host of one of the Oscars' better ceremonies. With sweeps & surprises, the Oscars ...
Oscar telecast had a high bar to clear after last year’s show, which featured an all-time great Oscar moment with Ryan ...
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Talking about the success of Anora at the awards – which tells the story of a New York sex worker battling her oligarch ...
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