Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend Simon Rich
Oct 18, 2021
Simon Rich, a witty writer and humorist known for his work with The New Yorker and TV shows like Man Seeking Woman, joins Conan for a hilarious chat. They delve into the art of crafting affable villains and share laughs over the absurdities in Simon's book, New Teeth. From quirky college course choices to the comedic challenges of a giant ape navigating the corporate world, their banter is both insightful and uproarious. Plus, they tackle the often-awkward world of parenting and kids' curiosity about relationships.
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Simon's Gratitude
- Simon Rich expresses gratitude for Conan O'Brien's friendship.
- Conan jokes about testing the sincerity with a "snarkometer".
Sona's Return
- Sona Ovsesian returns from maternity leave.
- Conan promptly smacks a snack from her hand, continuing their comedic dynamic.
Conan's Envy
- Conan envies Simon Rich's comedic writing talent, finding it laugh-out-loud funny.
- He reads passages from Rich's book "New Teeth" to his family.
