Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend Conan Recaps The Mark Twain Prize Ceremony With Mike Sweeney
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Apr 3, 2025 The recent ceremony honoring Conan with the Mark Twain Prize is packed with laughter and awkward moments. The hosts dive into hilarious anecdotes from the event, sharing the camaraderie among comedians. They also reflect on the challenges the arts community faces while celebrating humor. A whimsical chat about travel and quirky Airbnb hosting adds to the fun. Behind-the-scenes stories reveal unexpected surprises, including a puppet character's antics. The conversation also humorously critiques targeted advertising and dreams up inventive Monopoly expansions.
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Letterman's Bread Roll
- Conan O'Brien was hit with a bread roll at the Mark Twain Prize dinner.
- David Letterman jokingly denied throwing it when Conan asked him about it.
Sona's Composure
- Sona Movsesian impressed Conan with her composure while speaking at the dinner.
- She acted unfazed despite the presence of comedy legends like David Letterman and Adam Sandler.
Letterman's Regal Wave
- David Letterman humorously acknowledged the crowd like royalty at the dinner.
- He refused to sit down for an extended time, drawing laughter from everyone present.