Skyler Higley is one of the newest up-and-coming comedians and writers in the Chicago comedy industry, according to Laugh Factory. In addition, he has written for After Midnight, Conan, and The Onion.

Oscars joke writer Skyler Higley defended the Kendrick Lamar and Drake joke he wrote for the 97th Academy Awards monologue.

Shortly after it aired, comedian and writer Skyler Higley—a former writer on Conan’s self-titled late-night show and a member ...

Roughly halfway through the broadcast ( which we live-blogged with reckless abandon ), during a break between Oscars being ...

A writer for the Oscars made a bet with one of the show’s executive producers and is now $50 richer. At the halfway point of ...

The writer behind Conan O’Brien’s controversial joke about Kendrick Lamar calling Drake a "pedophile" during the 2025 Oscars ...

Comedian and writer Skyler Higley, who has written for O'Brien's Conan and Taylor Tomlinson 's After Midnight, shared in a ...

Drake was the butt of the joke at another global broadcast this weekend when Conan O’Brien referenced Kendrick Lamar’s Super ...

In response to a variety of feedback and opinions on social media, the writer of the Drake and Kendrick quip, Skyler Higley, thanked the powers that be for keeping the joke in the telecast, and has ...