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Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

Ali Wong

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

Team Coco & Earwolf

Comedy

4.857.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2020

⏱️ ? minutes

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Summary

Comedian Ali Wong feels very new about being Conan O’Brien’s friend. Ali and Conan sit down to talk about her father’s love of pajama pants, why travel is the hardest part of stand-up, the mysterious metrics of Netflix, and maintaining her strong sense of Asian-American identity. Plus, Conan talks to his assistant Sona about getting caught breaking the rules at Disneyland. Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 451-2821. For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com.

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0:00.0

Hi, my name is Allie Wong and I feel very new about being Conan O'Brien's friend.

0:30.0

Hey there and welcome to Conan O'Brien's Needs A Friend, my podcast which started out.

0:40.0

It's a little bit of silly foolishness and has really turned into a joy-flux

0:43.6

experience. I have a lot of fun doing this. Appreciate the people listen to it and I don't do this alone.

0:50.0

Parentheses, mostly alone. But I do have assistance. There's a lot of people helping me here. Adding to

0:57.4

this rich stew, if you will. I think I am the steak and the sauce in the stew. Really good

1:06.0

Wagyu steak. Okay. But every stew also needs some peas. Oh, which one of us?

1:13.4

Sonia, what was that for being peas? Yeah, those are good. People love peas in a stew.

1:18.8

I don't know. Can I be, I don't know, carrots? Okay, your carrots. I am a beautifully simmered and

1:25.5

diced Wagyu steak. Excellent flavor. I'm also the savory broth. You are the carrots, I guess, now.

1:34.3

And then it's important, I think, to have a root vegetable. But not one that just fills bulk.

1:42.7

Like Okra? Yeah, like an Okra. Just a big root vegetable that's inexpensive.

1:49.3

Oh. But adds a thickness to the sauce and fills it out. Makes it less expensive to make.

1:57.6

Oh. Makes you feel like you're getting more than you're really getting. Yeah.

2:00.1

Matt Gourley. Great to be here. Really good to have you here.

2:04.0

Really good to be here. We are a good team. I know that the people listen and they think that,

2:09.5

hey, you're tough on those guys and I'm really not. You think you really are. I'm not.

2:13.6

You really are. I'm not. What are you talking about? You all know that this is just I'm joking around.

2:18.6

But after most podcasts, I take you guys out to a beautiful French restaurant and we have a

2:24.1

wonderful meal. Do you remember that? I don't think that's ever happened actually. No.

2:28.2

I've taken you to some of the most expensive sushi. I've taken you to French restaurants.

2:34.8

I flew you guys. You know the way Okra flies her employees to different parts of the world on

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