Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend Sam Richardson
Nov 9, 2020
Sam Richardson, an actor and comedian celebrated for his role in Veep, shares his comedic journey with Conan O’Brien. They recount their unforgettable trip to Ghana and its hilarious moments. Sam reflects on his childhood love for Ghostbusters and the artistry behind performing stand-up on cruise ships. The duo also discusses the unexpected impact of a character’s growth and explores the hilarity of shared experiences, including a funny dinner revelation featuring a surprising painting. Their friendship shines through with playful banter and warm anecdotes.
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Ghana Trip Antics
- Conan O'Brien and Sam Richardson's flight to Ghana for Conan Without Borders was filled with humor.
- Richardson's quick wit and improvisational skills entertained O'Brien throughout the journey.
Ghanaian Feast
- Richardson's family's hospitality in Ghana overwhelmed O'Brien with excessive amounts of food.
- O'Brien, from a large family himself, was astounded by the sheer volume of food offered.
Party Animal Richardson
- Despite a quiet demeanor, Richardson surprised O'Brien with his constant partying during their trip.
- O'Brien observed Richardson's lack of sleep and apparent exhaustion, showcasing a hidden party animal side.