Conan O’Brien kicked off the 2026 Oscars with a joke-filled monologue — and couldn’t resist roasting Timothée Chalamet over his recent dig at the ballet and opera communities.
“Security is extremely tight tonight. I just got to mention that,” the comedian, 62, began his the Sunday, March 15, awards show monologue at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. “I’m told there’s concerns about a tax from both the opera and ballet communities.”
As O’Brien paused, Chalamet, 30, was spotted chuckling before the host added, “They’re just made you left out jazz.”
O’Brien didn’t stop with a dig about Chalamet’s...
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