Oscars 2026 host Conan O'Brien takes dig at British 'paedophiles' in opening monologue

Conan O'Brien made a controversial joke about British arrests in his Oscars 2026 opening monologue, referencing the recent arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor following the release of Epstein files


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