Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

Elle Fanning Returns

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Dec 9, 2024
Elle Fanning, an acclaimed actress known for her roles in The Great and the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown, joins Conan for a lively chat. They dive into the importance of good manners and share behind-the-scenes stories from Fanning's latest film. Elle playfully reflects on childhood pranks, revealing both laughs and lessons learned. The conversation also touches on the pressures of fashion and the evolution of Bob Dylan, blending humor with thoughtful insights about creativity and celebrity encounters.
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ANECDOTE

Fake Cheaters

  • Elle Fanning was obsessed with a radio call-in show, "Ryan's Roses", in school.
  • The show supposedly exposed cheaters, but Sona revealed it was fake.
ANECDOTE

Small-Town Connection

  • Elle Fanning grew up in Conyers, Georgia, the same town as actor Jack McBrayer.
  • Conan O'Brien teased McBrayer about his Southern accent and their comedic relationship.
ADVICE

Lifelong Learning

  • Everyone should learn new things during work breaks, like actors switching between scenes.
  • Conan O'Brien suggested quizzing people on their newfound knowledge, envisioning Al Pacino learning the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
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