Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

Rachel Dratch

Nov 8, 2021

Rachel Dratch, an actress and comedian famed for her role as Debbie Downer on Saturday Night Live, joins Conan O’Brien for a lighthearted chat. They explore the quirky side of life, sharing hilarious tales about embarrassing jobs and the absurdities of fame. Rachel talks about spoofing Hallmark movies in her new film, A Clüsterfünke Christmas. The duo also reflects on their Boston comedy roots and the challenges of sketch writing, all while embracing the humorous chaos of parenting and the quirks of everyday life.

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Intro

2min

Fame, Health, and Fast Food Whimsy

15min

Nostalgia and Comedy: Roots in Boston

14min

The Art of Sketch Comedy

6min

The Absurdity of Life and Financial Savvy

3min

The Humor of Parenting and Performance

11min

Nostalgic Comedy Reflections

8min

Road Trips and Musical Shenanigans

13min

Actress, comedian, and writer Rachel Dratch feels overly excited about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.

Rachel sits down with Conan to discuss the Debbie Downers that live inside us all, embarrassing odd jobs, and spoofing the Hallmark Christmas genre with Rachel’s new film A Clüsterfünke Christmas. Later, Conan responds to a listener voicemail asking what musical instrument he would like to be.

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