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Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

Jordan Peele

Jan 1, 2024
Jordan Peele shares his childhood fears and the roots of his love for horror films. He dives into the delicate balance between comedy and terror in storytelling. The duo concocts a hilarious fake Christmas movie idea, while Conan's team pokes fun at Werner Herzog's unique pronunciations. They reflect on the behind-the-scenes challenges and joys of filmmaking, revealing the camaraderie that comes with creative collaboration. The conversation sparkles with humor as they blend nostalgia and whimsy in their playful banter.
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  • The podcast explores the theory behind horror filmmaking and the importance of grounding horror films in relatable settings to evoke fear.
  • Minimalist villains, depicted through characters like Michael Myers, can be remarkably terrifying due to their simplicity and ability to blend into their surroundings.

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