Skyler Higley

Inside Conan: An Important Hollywood Podcast

Team Coco & Earwolf

Comedy

4.6 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2020

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Comedian and Conan writer Skyler Higley talks with writers Mike Sweeney and Jessie Gaskell about his experience working remotely from Chicago as a new Conan writer, what it’s like pitching ideas in the room at The Onion, moving to Chicago from Utah to pursue comedy, and pitching the Christmas in September episode of Conan. Plus, Mike and Jessie answer a listener question about Executive Producer Jeff Ross. Got a question for Inside Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 209-5303 and e-mail us at insideconanpod@gmail.com For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com

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0:00.0	And now, it's time for Inside Conan, an important Hollywood Podcast.
0:21.0	Welcome to Inside Conan, a very important Hollywood Podcast. A very special episode of a very important Hollywood podcast.
0:26.0	It is a special episode.
0:27.4	It's the day after Thanksgiving.
0:29.5	It is.
0:30.5	We should introduce ourselves.
0:31.5	I'm Mike Sweeney, writer on the Conan show, and you?
0:33.6	I'm Jesse Gascal. All right, there you go. You already knew, but you set it up perfectly.
0:38.8	That's right. I went to hosting school.
0:41.2	Last week, I took an intensive that's one of the things I learned
0:46.8	it is the day after Thanksgiving but we're recording this before
0:49.6	Thanksgiving right we're just predicting what's going to happen.
0:53.2	Who knows?
0:54.2	Well, I'm going to have a low-key one because...
0:56.2	Yeah.
0:57.2	I'm not going anywhere.
0:58.2	No, this was like ideal for me because I don't like Thanksgiving.
1:02.1	No. So to have an excuse to not do it is
1:05.0	perfect. I never thought about this. I mean does anyone hunger for Thanksgiving? I
1:10.2	I don't know I think it's one of those things that we just do because you know you grow up doing it now
1:16.0	it now it's tradition why didn't that get pushed like everything else this year why didn't
1:20.6	that or combine it with Christmas?
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