It’s the movies‘ biggest night, celebrating the best films of the year, but all fans watching at home can concentrate on is the stage at the 2026 Oscars.
Host Conan O’Brien walked out on stage, and viewers immediately thought they were transported into a favorite movie or a Chinese restaurant. Others commented that the stage was “ugly.”
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