

D'Arcy Carden
Apr 6, 2020
D'Arcy Carden, an actress celebrated for her role as Janet on The Good Place and her work in Barry, has a delightful chat with Conan O’Brien. She shares unforgettable stories about babysitting for Bill Hader and reflects on the joy of embodying complex characters. The conversation touches on the peculiarities of celebrity encounters and the comedic challenges within the industry. D'Arcy also emphasizes the importance of hard work, authenticity, and the surprising rewards that come from embracing one’s journey.
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Meeting Conan's Kids
- D'Arcy Carden met Conan O'Brien's children at a piano recital.
- They were thrilled to meet her, as big fans of "The Good Place".
Career Breakthrough
- D'Arcy Carden reflects on her career journey and moments of self-doubt.
- Accepting her current path led to her role in "The Good Place" shortly after.
First Encounters with Conan
- D'Arcy Carden worked at an interior design firm when Conan visited as a client.
- She found his humor to be very "Conan-y", matching her expectations.