Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend Patton Oswalt Returns
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Jul 17, 2023 Patton Oswalt, a celebrated comedian and actor, rejoins the conversation with Conan O’Brien, bringing his signature humor. They delve into the looming concerns of AI and how it could reshape the creative landscape. Patton shares insights on his comic series, Minor Threats, emphasizing the joy of artistic collaboration. The duo also hilariously debates the absence of a birthday gift for Matt Gourley, showcasing their witty friendship. Expect laughs and thoughtful musings on spectacle versus substance in entertainment!
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Wisdom Rock
- Conan O'Brien complimented Patton Oswalt's comedic style, praising his unique imagery and ability to explore fascinating tangents.
- Oswalt then shared an anecdote about O'Brien's candidness regarding a difficult musical guest, whom O'Brien categorized as playing "wisdom rock".
Slipknot's First TV Appearance
- Conan O'Brien recounted Slipknot's first TV appearance on his show, culminating in a surprising group hug.
- He highlighted the contrast between the band's intense onstage persona and their polite demeanor offstage.
Slip Nuts Prank
- Patton Oswalt recalled recording Conan O'Brien's show featuring the "Slip Nuts," a comedic sketch parodying Slipknot.
- Oswalt's friend, Brian Posehn, was angered by the prank, mistaking it for the actual band.
