Kid Rock fires back at Conan O’Brien’s Oscars jab, calling it 'not a very good’ joke

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. Comedian Aaron Berg guest hosts and breaks down the Oscars "woke" jokes with Boondock Saints creator Troy Duffy. Plus, radio legend Craig Carton joins to talk about the shift in modern sports fandom and hilarious stories from the NYC comedy scene. Singer Kid Rock responded sharply Monday to comedian and host Conan O'Brien's jab at him during the 98th Academy Awards. "I should warn you, tonight could get political, OK? And if that makes you uncomfortable, there’s an alternate Oscars being hosted by Kid Rock. Yeah, it’s at the Dave & Buster's down the street. A lot of tickets for that," O'Brien said during his Oscars monologue. O'Brien's comment referenced Turning Point USA's (TPUSA) alternative halftime show, which was headlined by Kid Rock and meant to compete with the Super Bowl halftime show headlined by Bad Bunny. KID ROCK SAYS TPUSA'S ALTERNATE H