Oscars host Conan O’Brien draws groans after boldly mocking Karla Sofia Gascon in front of her

Oscars 2025 host Conan O’Brien drew groans for his joke about controversial Emilia Pérez star Karla Sofía Gascón.

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Despite Gascón being in the audience, O’Brien didn’t hold back when addressing the subject during his otherwise tame opening monologue.