Second to join the list is Whoopi Goldberg. The multi-hyphenate has two Oscar nominations to her name. At the 58th Academy Awards, Goldberg, 69, was nominated for Best Actress for The Color Purple.

Oscars, one of the most anticipated events of the year, will be hosted by a familiar TV industry figure and comedian, Conan O’Brien.

Complete coverage of the film industry's 96th Academy Awards with host Jimmy Kimmel which is taking place on March 10, 2024.

Conan O'Brien's upcoming stint at the 97th Academy Awards follows a long list of hosts who have received both love and hate for their hosting gigs.