Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

Kumail Nanjiani Returns

Nov 14, 2022

Kumail Nanjiani, actor and comedian known for The Big Sick and Silicon Valley, shares his journey from awkward childhood to self-acceptance. He and Conan discuss Kumail's new Hulu series, Welcome to Chippendales, highlighting the challenges of portraying a complex role. The duo also hilariously navigates health topics, exchanging stories about doctor visits and vaccinations. With their signature banter, they reflect on celebrity encounters and the quirks of growing up, making for a delightful mix of humor and heartfelt insights.

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Intro

2min

Streaming Excitement: A New Era

5min

Whimsical Soviet Toys and Radio Shenanigans

2min

Celebrity Encounters and Comedic Reflections

15min

Navigating Childhood Through Humor

20min

Exploring the Journey of 'Welcome to Chippendales'

5min

Laughs and Shots: A Playful Take on Health

14min

Kumail Nanjiani feels skeptical about being Conan O’Brien’s best friend.

Kumail sits down with Conan once again to discuss being an awkward kid, discovering his identity as an adult, and his upcoming miniseries Welcome to Chippendales. Later, Conan revels in his own bravery after getting not one, but two shots at a doctor’s visit.

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