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Karla Sofía Gascón praises ‘fabulous host Jimmy Kimmel’ in playful response to Conan O’Brien’s Oscar joke

Headline from KTVZ Bend, on the newest of 2 developments

By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN (CNN) — Karla Sofía Gascón’s tumultuous award season came to a close at Sunday’s Oscars, but the “Emilia Pérez” star is seemingly grateful for the experience. In a post on Instagram, the actress thanked members of the The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for nomina…

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  1. Oscars: Karla Sofía Gascón reacts to Conan O'Brien's jab about scandal

    Headline from NBC Chicago ·

  2. Newest

    Karla Sofía Gascón praises ‘fabulous host Jimmy Kimmel’ in playful response to Conan O’Brien’s Oscar joke

    Headline from KTVZ Bend ·

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20 articles, oldest first.

  1. Entertainment Weekly

    Conan O'Brien makes 2 Karla Sofía Gascón jokes during Oscars opening monologue: 'She tweeted what!?' (opens Entertainment Weekly)

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    Conan O'Brien's opening monologue at the 2025 Oscars included two jokes about 'Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofía Gascón's recent controversy surrounding past problematic tweets.

  2. New York Post

    Conan O’Brien takes aim at Karla Sofía Gascón, Adam Sandler, Timothée Chalamet in 2025 Oscars monologue (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Conan O’Brien, 61, might be a prolific talk show host, comedian and podcaster – but surprisingly, 2025 marks his first time hosting the Oscars.

  3. NBC Chicago

    Oscars: Karla Sofía Gascón reacts to Conan O'Brien's jab about scandal (opens NBC Chicago)

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    Emilia Pérez’s Karla Sofía Gascón stepped out at the 2025 Oscars on March 2, one month after sparking controversy with resurfaced social media posts.

  4. Insider

    Conan O'Brien's 2025 Oscars monologue made an awkward joke about 'Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofía Gascón's tweet controversy (opens Insider)

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    Conan O'Brien's 2025 Oscars monologue spoofed Demi Moore's "The Substance," then took aim at the tweet controversy around "Emilia Pérez."

  5. The Hollywood Reporter

    Conan O’Brien Mocks ‘Emilia Pérez’ Scandal During Oscars Monologue (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    O'Brien made his Oscars hosting debut Sunday night.

  6. New York Times

    Conan O’Brien Pokes Fun at Top Movies and Stars in Oscars Monologue (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The comedian joked about the length of “The Brutalist” and the “Emilia Pérez” actress Karla Sofia Gascón’s offensive social media posts.

  7. New York Post

    Conan O’Brien cracks Karla Sofía Gascón joke at Oscars 2025 as controversial actress sits in audience: ‘You tweeted WHAT?’ (opens New York Post)

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    Karla Sofía Gascón starred in the 2024 Netflix film "Emilia Pérez" alongside Zoe Saldaña, Selena Gomez and Édgar Ramírez.

  8. The Daily Caller

    Conan O’Brien Roasts Trans Actor Karla Sofia Gascón In Oscars Opening Monologue (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Conan O’Brien kicked off the 97th Academy Awards Sunday with a slick zinger aimed at “Emilia Pérez” actor Karla Sofía Gascón.

  9. Rolling Stone

    Conan O'Brien Offers Karla Sofía Gascón Social Media Advice in Unhinged 2025 Oscars Monologue (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Conan O'Brien hosted the Oscars for the first time on Sunday, opening the 2025 awards show with a monologue.

  10. Deadline

    Conan O’Brien Addresses Karla Sofía Gascón At The Oscars Over Controversial Tweets (opens Deadline)

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    Karla Sofía Gascón might have skipped the Oscars red carpet, but Conan O'Brien put a spotlight on her and addressed the elephant in the room.

  11. Variety

    Conan O’Brien Takes Aim at Karla Sofía Gascón in Oscar Monologue: ‘If You’re Going to Tweet About the Oscars, My Name Is Jimmy Kimmel’ (opens Variety)

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    Conan O'Brien roasted Karla Sofía Gascón and joked around with Adam Sandler in his Oscar monologue.

  12. Breitbart News

    Watch: Conan O'Brien Trolls Netflix Trans Star Karla Sofia Gascón over Past Tweets at Oscars (opens Breitbart News)

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    Comedian Conan O'Brien had a fun time trolling Karla Sofia Gascón, a transgender actor nominated for Best Actress with Netflix's "Emilia Pérez," for past tweets that likely torpedoed Karla's award chances.

  13. Deadline

    Karla Sofía Gascón Thanks Academy For Oscars Invite: “Especially Your Fabulous Host Jimmy Kimmel” (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    Looks like Karla Sofía Gascón heeded Oscars host Conan O'Brien's words during last night's telecast.

  14. KTVZ Bend

    Karla Sofía Gascón praises ‘fabulous host Jimmy Kimmel’ in playful response to Conan O’Brien’s Oscar joke (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN (CNN) — Karla Sofía Gascón’s tumultuous award season came to a close at Sunday’s Oscars, but the “Emilia Pérez” star is seemingly grateful for the experience. In a post on Instagram, the actress thanked members of the The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for nomina…

  15. Variety

    Karla Sofía Gascón Calls Conan O’Brien a ‘Fantastic’ Oscars Host After Monologue Jokes About Her Offensive Tweets (opens Variety)

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    'Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofía Gascón called Conan O'Brien a "fantastic" Oscars emcee after the host joked about her offensive tweets.

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