Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend Rashida Jones Returns
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Jul 8, 2024 Rashida Jones, an accomplished actress and writer known for her roles in 'Parks and Recreation' and 'The Office', joins for a revealing chat. She shares her journey into genealogy and the surprising success of 'Parks and Recreation'. The conversation delves into her new series 'Sunny', addressing grief with humor. Rashida and Conan also explore the balance of family legacy and personal identity, engage in light-hearted banter about Vegas, and reflect on the emotional connections tied to their creative endeavors.
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A Fan's Dedication
- Sona's marijuana delivery driver recognized her from Conan's last Tonight Show taping.
- He waited hours in the rain to see the show, a special moment for him.
Conan's Humble Roots?
- Conan's lineage on Who Do You Think You Are? traced back nine generations, revealing no famous figures.
- He joked about being related to rocks.
Rashida's Latvian Roots
- Rashida Jones's family history on her mother's side traces back to Latvia.
- Her ancestors were tragically killed during World War II.