Conan O’Brien steered clear of politics in his opening monologue, but as Anora has collected a number of Oscars, he got in a quip directed at Donald Trump without naming him. “Anora is having a good night.
Oscars host Conan O'Brien made a joke about President Donald Trump's cordial relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin during Sunday's ceremony. "You know, Anora is having a good night," he said of the Mikey Madison-starring film.
Fox News was outraged over a brief Donald Trump jab at the Oscars, even though the ceremony almost entirely steered clear of him for its three-and-a-half hour runtime. “I was hopeful… that Conan O’Brien,
"I guess Americans are excited to see somebody finally stand up to a powerful Russian," O'Brien deadpanned to applause from the audience.