Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

Jake Tapper

May 17, 2021
Jake Tapper, CNN's chief Washington correspondent and author of The Devil May Dance, joins Conan for a delightful chat. They discuss his amusing encounters with the Eisenhower sisters and ponder the strange concept of journalistic credibility in superhero movies. Jake shares insights from his novel exploring dark Hollywood. The duo also dives into a humorous debate about unseasonable horniness, inspired by a listener's voicemail, showcasing their signature blend of wit and charm.
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The Suit Story

  • Jake Tapper once slept at Conan O'Brien's house.
  • Conan woke up to find Jake in a suit staring at him, which Jake later denied.
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The Mug Gifts

  • Jake Tapper has gifted Conan O'Brien several mugs of historical figures.
  • These include mugs of General MacArthur, Mamie Eisenhower, and General Montgomery.
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Dinner with the Eisenhowers

  • Jake Tapper invited Conan O'Brien to dinner with Eisenhower's granddaughters.
  • They both attended a D-Day anniversary dinner with prominent figures.
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