Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

Jon Bernthal

Oct 17, 2022

Jon Bernthal, best known for his roles in The Walking Dead and The Punisher, chats with Conan about his unconventional path into acting. He shares insights on his podcast, Real Ones, focusing on conversations with inmates serving life without parole and their journeys towards redemption. The discussion also touches on discipline, the complexity of modern masculinity, and the emotional weight of farewells in showbiz. With humor and vulnerability, they explore resilience, personal connections, and the unexpected lessons life throws your way.

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Intro

2min

Grooming Giggles and Personal Anecdotes

21min

Connecting Life Lessons to Modern Real Estate and Design

5min

Reflections on Farewells and Fights

21min

Redemption Behind Bars

7min

The Balance of Strength and Empathy

8min

Humor and Resilience: A Comedic Reflection on Body Image

9min

Actor Jon Bernthal feels extraordinarily lucky about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.

Jon sits down with Conan to discuss his unique introduction to acting, the importance of discipline and well-roundedness, and speaking with life-without-parole inmates on his podcast Real Ones. Later, Conan recalls just a few of his greatest fighting victories.

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