Conan
Americannoun
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Burns scholar and enthusiast Dr Bill Zachs said: "Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes, reported about a séance that happened where a crazy Burns collector named Edward Barrington Nash tried through the medium of a spirit to invoke Robert Burns and find where this missing portrait was."
From BBC
This year’s Academy Awards ceremony will be hosted for the second time by comedian Conan O’Brien and will air March 15 on ABC—though that won’t be forever.
The awards will take place on 15 March, hosted by US comedian Conan O'Brien.
From BBC
US comedian Conan O'Brien will return to host this year's Academy Awards ceremony, which takes place on 15 March.
From BBC
As Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Chief Executive Bill Kramer and President Janet Yang said in a notably early announcement of O’Brien’s encore, “Conan was the perfect host — skillfully guiding us through the evening with humor, warmth and reverence.”
From Los Angeles Times
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