The 61-year-old comedian will host the Oscars for the first time over the weekend, just months after the tragic death of his parents, Dr Thomas O'Brien and Ruth Reardon O'Brien ...

This year was Conan O'Brien's first time leading the show, which attracted its biggest broadcast audience in five years.

Conan O'Brien will return as host for the 98th Oscars, joking that he has unfinished business: Adrien Brody needs to finish that speech.