After 25 years at the Late Night desk, Conan realized that the only people at his holiday party are the men and women who work for him. Over the years and despite thousands of interviews, Conan has never made a real and lasting friendship with any of his celebrity guests. So, he started a podcast to do just that. Deeper, unboundedly playful, and free from FCC regulations, Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend is a weekly opportunity for Conan to hang out with the people he enjoys most and perhaps fin ...
Host Andy Richter asks the same three questions to each guest: Where do you come from? Where are you going? What have you learned? These three simple questions, when answered honestly and thoughtfully, are enough to provide a pretty complete picture of who a person is. The answers are what Andy always wants to know about people. This will not be a one-sided process, as Andy won’t shy away from getting personal himself.
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Inside Conan: An Important Hollywood Podcast


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Inside Conan: An Important Hollywood Podcast
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Conan writers Mike Sweeney and Jessie Gaskell are giving listeners the inside story on some of Conan’s most iconic late-night moments, stretching from his 1993 debut on NBC’s Late Night to his recent CONAN on TBS finale. Starting from the very beginning, they’ll speak with some of Conan’s most iconic guests, writers, and the man himself. We’ve got all kinds of great stories this season - like that time Conan got in hot water with the government of Finland, or how the Late Night team helped J ...
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Conan talks to Waleson from São Paulo about working as a translator and Conan’s favorite controversial historical figure.By Team Coco & Earwolf
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Sona Revisits CONAN in Armenia (Feat. Joel McHale and Conan O'Brien)
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Sona Movsesian joins Mike and Jessie to discuss traveling to Armenia with Conan for Conan Without Borders. The conversation is briefly hijacked by Joel McHale and Conan O'Brien, who wander into the studio for twenty minutes of delightful chaos. Got a question for Inside Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 209-1079 or e-mail us at insideconanpod@gmail.…
John Hodgman joins Andy Richter to discuss dabbling in demonology, the importance of feedback, why Mr. Peanut is so terrifying, the joys of being an only child, and his role in the new Hulu musical romantic comedy series "Up Here."By Team Coco & Earwolf
Musician Chris Martin feels really great about being Conan O’Brien’s friend. Chris sits down with Conan to discuss the voices that encouraged him, the improbable story of finding drummer Will Champion, using SubPacs to make Coldplay concerts more accessible, and more. Plus, Conan responds to a curious listener’s voicemail about his “sock game.”…
Conan chats with Avril in Dublin about working in reality tv, the typical Irish dating app experience, and how Conan would market himself for online dating.By Team Coco & Earwolf
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Neil Young And The Songs That Inspired Him
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Neil Young sits down for a special conversation with Conan about the songs that inspired him. Follow along with the full list of songs here: Four Strong Winds (Ian & Sylvia) The Wayward Wind (Gogi Grant) Baby, What You Want Me to Do (Jimmy Reed) Ballad of a Teenage Queen (Johnny Cash) Bob-A-Lena (Ronnie Self)…
Clea DuVall (Veep, Poker Face) joins Andy Richter to discuss her on-set "film school" experience, her heart-warming friendship with Natasha Lyonne, the struggle of directing yourself, the new season of her animated show “House Broken,” and much more.By Team Coco & Earwolf
Musician and author Michelle Zauner feels elated about being Conan O’Brien’s friend. Michelle sits down with Conan to talk about her book Crying in H Mart, the impact her relationship with her mother had on her career and the success of her band Japanese Breakfast, drawing inspiration from video game music, and more. Later, Conan reviews fan-submit…
Conan talks to Josh in Cape Town, South Africa about working on impact games and his history as an auctioneer.By Team Coco & Earwolf
Martha Kelly (Euphoria, Baskets) joins Andy Richter to discuss reluctantly becoming a successful actress, the fantasy of small-time living, her sobriety journey, and much more.By Team Coco & Earwolf
Singer-songwriter Norah Jones feels ecstatic about being Conan O’Brien’s friend. Norah sits down with Conan to discuss her podcast Norah Jones Is Playing Along, collaborating with Ray Charles and Willie Nelson, serendipitous run-ins, and more. Plus, Conan responds to a voicemail with a state senator’s official invitation to the USS Sequoia.…
Conan talks with Bruno in Madrid about working as an airline pilot and tips for giving alarming news from the cockpit.By Team Coco & Earwolf
Vanessa Bayer joins Andy Richter to discuss interning for Conan, the advantages of having a cool older brother, the fat-free snack that releases your bowels, her great show "I Love That for You," and more.By Team Coco & Earwolf
Actress Elizabeth Banks feels cautiously optimistic about being Conan O’Brien’s friend. Elizabeth sits down with Conan to chat about standing up to her childhood bullies, communion, and mixing horror and comedy in her new film Cocaine Bear. Plus, a Neil Diamond song takes Conan on a trip down a memory lane of misheard lyrics.…