Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend Deon Cole Returns
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Sep 23, 2024 Deon Cole, a comedian and actor known for his roles in Black-ish and Angie Tribeca, shares his insights with Conan O'Brien. They discuss the inspiration behind his new stand-up special and why unique perspectives are crucial in comedy. Deon shares a hilarious tale of an unexpected NASCAR invite and reflects on his journey with the cast of Average Joe. The duo also explores stepping outside comfort zones in humor and even imagines a whimsical crossover between Bond and Star Wars, while wrapping up with a funny take on AI's role in the future of entertainment.
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Early Encounter
- Deon Cole jokes about meeting Conan O'Brien at age three.
- People questioned his interaction with a "white stranger."
Church Shenanigans
- Conan O'Brien shares a childhood anecdote about his family's disruptive church attendance.
- They were always late, sat up front, and Conan sang loudly.
Leather Pants Inspiration
- Conan compliments Deon Cole's comedy special and leather pants.
- Deon reveals the pants are an homage to Eddie Murphy, inspired by his Raw suit.