Free Palestine and ICE out: how this year’s Oscars got political
As One Battle After Another swept the Academy Awards, Paul Thomas Anderson, Javier Bardem and Conan O’Brien gave a welcome reality check to the glitzy ceremonyOscar winners 2026: the full listIn his opening monologue to the 98th Academy Awards, host Conan O’Brien issued a note of caution to...
<p>As One Battle After Another swept the Academy Awards, Paul Thomas Anderson, Javier Bardem and Conan O’Brien gave a welcome reality check to the glitzy ceremony</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/mar/15/oscars-2026-academy-awards-winners-full-list-live">Oscar winners 2026: the full list</a></p></li></ul><p>In his <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/mar/15/conan-obrien-opening-oscars-monologue">opening monologue</a> to the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/film/oscars-2026">98th Academy Awards</a>, host Conan O’Brien issued a note of caution to easily offended viewers.</p><p>“I warn you, tonight could get political,” O’Brien said. “If that makes you uncomfortable, there’s an alternative Oscars being hosted by Kid Rock at a Dave & Buster’s down the street.”</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/mar/15/how-oscars-2026-got-political-palestine-ice">Continue reading...</a>
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