When Conan O’Brien emerged onto the stage at the 2025 Oscars for his opening monologue, he did so in a rather unusual way: by crawling out of Demi Moore’s spine in a morbid homage to Best Picture nominee The Substance. How else was he supposed to follow up Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s stunning performance of “Defying Gravity”?
After that bit of body horror, O’Brien delivered a classic Oscars opening monologue. “A Complete Unknown. A Real Pain….
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