Conan O'Brien Flipped Interview | Colbert Classic

The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert

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News, Comedy, Comedy Interviews, News Commentary, Tv & Film

4.4 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2023

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Stephen welcomes our Pod Show listeners to another Colbert Classic this week with some insight on why he prefers being behind the desk on a late night show. Then Conan O'Brien flips the script and interviews Stephen on his own set. Listen for Stephen's story about how being rejected to write for Conan actually helped him celebrate he and Evie's 25th marriage anniversary (Original Air Date: November 1st, 2019). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, happy Tuesday, is this Tuesday? I don't know when you're listening to it, but we're recording this on a Tuesday.
0:10.0	We're off this week at The Late Show, but the Late Show
0:13.4	is never off. And I'm here with my producer, Becca.
0:16.7	Becca, um, let's see if I can figure out who the guest is tonight.
0:20.9	Um, give me the date.
0:23.4	This was recorded.
0:24.4	Of this rerun, I should say, this is for the rerun that we're running tonight.
0:28.0	What one was was recorded?
0:29.5	This aired November 1st, 2019.
0:33.0	So, ooh, this is before COVID, this was the before times.
0:40.0	My goodness, I was so thin.
0:42.0	I had flesh in the places where I wanted them.
0:48.0	Let's see, give me a hint.
0:51.0	Is this person in show business?
0:53.0	Yes. Okay. Is this person in movies?
0:55.5	No.
0:56.5	Television.
0:57.5	Yes.
0:58.5	There's person, intelligence, does person work for the CBS Corporation?
1:00.5	No.
1:01.5	Okay. Television, not CBS, that doesn't seem right.
1:05.0	Is this person in late night?
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