Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend Amy Sedaris
Dec 21, 2020
Amy Sedaris, actress and comedian known for her quirky roles in Strangers with Candy and At Home with Amy Sedaris, joins Conan for a laugh-filled conversation. They dive into the hilarities of her past work experiences as a cashier and waitress, revealing funny anecdotes from Winn-Dixie and Red Lobster. Amy shares her joy in playing mean characters and reflects on how personal experiences influence character development. They even touch on an unexpected burglary at the studio, blending humor with whimsical storytelling.
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Piglet Character
- Amy Sedaris recalls taping her nose up like a pig and shuffling her feet for a character named Piglet.
- Conan O'Brien remembers being blown away by her performance and how original it was.
Jerry Blank Impression
- Conan O'Brien mentions Amy Sedaris's character Jerry Blank from Strangers with Candy, known for her perpetual face.
- He admits to imitating the Jerry Blank face in the mirror and quotes a line from the show, "We came as soon as we felt like it."
Fat Suit Trick
- Amy Sedaris bought the bottom half of a fat suit to trick her weight-conscious dad.
- She wore it for three days, prompting her dad to blame her brother David.