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Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

Judd Apatow

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

Team Coco & Earwolf

Comedy

4.857.5K Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2020

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Writer/director/producer Judd Apatow does not feel hopeful about being Conan O’Brien’s friend. Judd sits down with Conan to talk about using silence in their work, lifting up comedy stars like Seth Rogen and Pete Davidson, fashion tips from Jon Lovitz, reminiscing about eating, and comic rhythm. Plus, Conan and Sona dish on producer Matt Gourley in his absence.

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0:00.0

Hi, my name is Judd Apatow.

0:05.0

And I don't feel hopeful about being Conan O'Brien's friend.

0:13.0

Hello there and welcome to Conan O'Brien's Needs A Friend, the little engine that could, just trucking along.

0:41.0

Yeah, we were the underdogs.

0:45.0

They said it couldn't be done.

0:47.0

They said after 26 years in television, there's no way.

0:50.0

And I said, I'll show you.

0:52.0

Yeah.

0:53.0

And then they said, why are you yelling at your father?

0:57.0

I'm trying to always buy my loyal assistant.

1:01.0

You are loyal, Sonna.

1:02.0

Yeah, I need to be.

1:04.0

I just bought a house and...

1:06.0

That's right, Sonna just bought a house with her husband, Tak.

1:09.0

Yes.

1:10.0

And this is your first house that you've owned.

1:12.0

Yes.

1:13.0

Well, you're an adult now.

1:14.0

Yeah.

1:15.0

So I got to, you know, you have to just keep going for another 30 years.

1:19.0

Who me?

1:20.0

Yeah, till I pay it off, because I can't work anywhere else.

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