Conan chats with Anthony, a phlebotomist who sings in a metal band, about blood extraction, unique biology, struggles with veins, and his role as a scream vocalist. They also discuss the challenges of microphone sensitivity, Monopoly Go enhancements, T-Mobile coverage, musical misinformation, and a Samsung TV channel dedicated to Conan.
Phlebotomist Anthony excels in drawing blood and engages with audiences by sharing false facts during metal band performances.
Conan adapts comedy internationally by embracing physical humor and shouting Italian director names in Italy for entertainment.
Anthony admires Conan O'Brien's content, enjoys free access on Samsung TV, and jokes about scheduling a live blood drawing from Conan during a metal band performance.
Deep dives
Anthony's Passion for Phlebotomy and Metalcore Music
Anthony shares his passion for phlebotomy, highlighting his skill in drawing blood and the positive feedback he receives from his patients. He also discusses his involvement in a metalcore band themed around religion and the nuances of the genre, with him serving as the screen vocalist. Additionally, Anthony humorously mentions incorporating false facts between songs during performances to engage the audience and add a unique touch to their shows.
Conan's International Comedy and Jordan Schlansky
Conan reflects on his international comedy adventures, noting how he adapts his humor in countries where English isn't widely spoken by embracing a more physical and caricatured style to connect with audiences. He recounts a funny moment in Italy where he shouted Italian director's names to entertain the crowd. Moreover, Conan playfully discusses Jordan Schlansky's real persona and his amusing experiences while filming comedy abroad.
Appreciation for Conan O'Brien and Merchandise
Anthony expresses his genuine admiration for Conan O'Brien and his content, mentioning his enjoyment of the Conan O'Brien TV station on his Samsung TV. He humorously highlights the benefit of free access to Conan's content without giving anything in return. Additionally, Anthony praises the humor and entertainment provided by Conan, showcasing his fandom and appreciation.
Personal Connection and Future Blood Drawing on Stage
Conan and Anthony banter about jokingly scheduling a live blood drawing from Conan by Anthony on stage during one of Anthony's band performances. They engage in light-hearted conversation about veins, blood drawing, and the potential theatrical element of incorporating this unique event into Anthony's band's breakdown section. The playful exchange showcases a humorous and friendly dynamic between the two.
Product Endorsements and Podcast Sign-Off
The podcast features various product endorsements seamlessly integrated within the conversation, including mentions of McDonald's fries, Canva presentations, Miller Lite, and T-Mobile's network. The episode concludes with the usual sign-off and credits, highlighting the production team and the show's theme song by The White Stripes, delivered in a casual and jovial tone.
Conan talks to Anthony from Windsor, Ontario about working as a phlebotomist, singing in a metal band, and how Conan’s specific brand of comedy translates in other countries.
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