“I think we all fell in love with it a bit more recently.”

“This is a toast to our city, Los Angeles,” Domingo said.

“I think we all fell in love with it a bit more recently.

Colman Domingo at the 2025 Oscars

Colman Domingo at the 2025 Oscars.Credit:Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times via Getty

Malibu, Pacific Palisades, Altadena, Los Angeles.

We watched our first responders, firefighters, and communities go above and beyond.

I think we need a little dance party.

Conan O’Brien and firefighters at the Oscars

Conan O’Brien and firefighters at the Oscars.PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty

Get up with me, get your phones up, and let’s dance.”

After his toast Sunday, Domingo lost out toThe Brutaliststar Adrien Brody.

Oscars hostConan O’Brienbrought firefighters from L.A. and Pasadena on stage at the Dolby Theatre.

Hey, it’s “happened twice!”

O’Brien quipped in response.

With additional reporting by Maureen Lee Lenker and Patrick Gomez.