Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend Jameela Jamil
Aug 31, 2020
Jameela Jamil, known for her role in 'The Good Place' and her activism through 'I Weigh,' joins Conan for a lively chat. They discuss the hilarious roots of British self-deprecation and how humor can lighten the serious topics of body positivity and intimacy. Jameela shares personal experiences surrounding mental health and societal pressures while emphasizing the importance of self-acceptance. The conversation is infused with amusing anecdotes about hairstyles and the absurdities of celebrity culture, blending laughter with meaningful commentary.
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Unexpected FDR
- Conan O'Brien tells a story about a child dressed as FDR for a wax museum day at school.
- The child's presentation included unexpected details like throwing grenades and mentioning FDR's cause of death.
Hair Coward
- Jameela Jamil has had the same haircut for 32 years, considering herself a "hair coward".
- She jokes about the mystery surrounding what's under her bangs.
Best Year Ever
- Jameela Jamil describes breaking her back while running from a bee.
- She humorously recalls enjoying the subsequent bed rest, morphine, and ice cream.