Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

Mike Birbiglia Returns

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Nov 27, 2023
Mike Birbiglia, a talented comedian, writer, and director known for his one-man shows, joins for a lively discussion. He shares hilarious anecdotes about casual encounters with Conan and reflects on storytelling as a cultural tradition. Birbiglia dives deep into themes of mortality from his latest special, addressing serious topics with his signature humor. Their playful banter reveals the ups and downs of friendship while also touching on familial relationships and the shared joys of comedy. A delightful blend of laughter and introspection!
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The Paparazzi That Wasn't

  • Conan was escorted through a non-existent paparazzi mob after dinner.
  • The restaurant employee committed to the bit, never acknowledging the lack of paparazzi.
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Fake Paparazzi

  • Conan had his kids pretend to disperse paparazzi to normalize his fame.
  • This joke highlighted the absurdity of paparazzi for his kids.
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Ghosting Texts

  • Mike Birbiglia read aloud text messages between himself and Conan, revealing Conan's ghosting habits.
  • Conan jokingly justified his actions.
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