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Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

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31 snips
Apr 7, 2025 • 1h 1min

Christina Ricci

Actress Christina Ricci, known for her roles in 'Now and Then' and 'Yellowjackets', chats with Conan about the mixed emotions of earning a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. They delve into the challenges of parenting while navigating fame and how it feels to compare notes with a younger co-star. Christina shares the importance of self-acceptance in art and life, while Conan amusingly reveals his experience with a burner phone. Together, they reflect on personal growth, the nuances of celebrity culture, and enjoying simpler communication.
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16 snips
Apr 3, 2025 • 30min

Conan Recaps The Mark Twain Prize Ceremony With Mike Sweeney

The recent ceremony honoring Conan with the Mark Twain Prize is packed with laughter and awkward moments. The hosts dive into hilarious anecdotes from the event, sharing the camaraderie among comedians. They also reflect on the challenges the arts community faces while celebrating humor. A whimsical chat about travel and quirky Airbnb hosting adds to the fun. Behind-the-scenes stories reveal unexpected surprises, including a puppet character's antics. The conversation also humorously critiques targeted advertising and dreams up inventive Monopoly expansions.
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76 snips
Mar 31, 2025 • 1h

John Mulaney Returns Once More

John Mulaney, a standout comedian and writer with popular stand-up specials, returns for another delightful chat. He humorously touches on his new Netflix show, revealing the quirky vibe of Sunset Gower Studios. The duo reflects on nostalgic moments from Saturday Night Live, sharing amusing tales of backstage shenanigans. Mulaney and Conan also explore the absurdity of legal battles in Hollywood, and even debate the unusual mystery of Conan's portrait in a Colorado park. Their playful dynamic brings laughter and insights into the entertainment world.
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38 snips
Mar 27, 2025 • 29min

Long In The Leg

Join a tall high fashion model from Amsterdam as she shares her amusing experiences in the modeling world. The conversation takes a humorous turn, covering everything from beauty standards to quirky dating tales. Enjoy playful banter about breakfast preferences and travel perks. The hosts dive into the complexities of relationships with a comedic twist, laughing about the idea of having a hater. Plus, explore the amusing dynamics of friendship through quirky anecdotes and light-hearted advertisements. Get ready for a delightful mix of humor and insights!
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112 snips
Mar 24, 2025 • 1h 1min

Danny McBride

Danny McBride, the hilarious actor and creator behind shows like Eastbound & Down, shares his comedic spark with Conan. They dive into his early on-air antics and the wild world of megachurches that inspired The Righteous Gemstones. McBride discusses crafting over-the-top characters who are unapologetically confident. They also exchange laugh-out-loud stories about unusual celebrity gifts and reminisce about the chaotic joys of their creative friendships, making for a delightful and insightful conversation.
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45 snips
Mar 20, 2025 • 23min

I Hate Richmond

Conan talks with a geography professor about the fascinating nuances between geography and geology. They share humorous anecdotes from Richmond, while exploring the urgent topic of climate change and how everyone often misunderstands it. Parenting struggles are also lightheartedly discussed, with witty exchanges about sick kids and the magic of snacks in family disagreements. Ultimately, the conversation blends thoughtful insights with laughter, reminding us that humor can lighten even the weightiest challenges.
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172 snips
Mar 17, 2025 • 1h 3min

Bill Burr Returns Again

Bill Burr, a celebrated comedian and actor, shares his wit and insights in this delightful chat. He highlights the unique humor that stems from Boston and reveals why arguing with internet bots is pointless. Burr also discusses his new special, Drop Dead Years, and reflects on the quirks of life, from competitive board games to the challenges of parenthood. With anecdotes that balance nostalgia and modern dilemmas, he offers a humorous take on growing older while maintaining a sense of playfulness in friendships.
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34 snips
Mar 14, 2025 • 34min

The Conan and Jordan Show – Geddy Lee

Conan and Jordan dive deep into their love for RUSH, discussing the sonic details of 'Tom Sawyer' and the evolution from analog to digital. Geddy Lee joins the fun, adding personal anecdotes and highlighting the bond between musicians and their fans. The laughter continues as they share travel tips and celebrate personal achievements, while emphasizing the importance of support during tough times. Their playful banter around celebrity connections keeps the conversation lively and engaging, showcasing a unique blend of admiration and humor.
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79 snips
Mar 13, 2025 • 41min

Conan Recaps the Oscars with Mike Sweeney

Join Conan, Sona, and Matt as they humorously dissect the chaos of preparing for the Oscars. They share behind-the-scenes tales of creating jokes under tight deadlines and the thrill of spontaneous live performances. Expect amusing anecdotes about celebrity encounters and the challenges of collaborating in a writer's room. They also highlight the absurdity of award shows, including a whimsical sandworm character. This recap is filled with laughter and memorable moments that capture the glamorous unpredictability of the Academy Awards.
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142 snips
Mar 10, 2025 • 1h 2min

Amy Poehler

Amy Poehler, the talented actress and comedian known for her iconic roles on Saturday Night Live and Parks and Recreation, shares her reflections on friendship with Conan. They chat about her new podcast, Good Hang, and her hilarious experiences working summers at the Chestnut Hill Mall. Amy discusses the nuances of teasing as a love language and her unexpected fascination with reality TV show Below Deck. Their back-and-forth reveals the joy and absurdity woven into their professional journeys.

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