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Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

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 find some real friendship along the way.

Bruce Springsteen

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

  • 1.1K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 56:02

Rock icon Bruce Springsteen feels ecstatic about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.   Bruce sits down with Conan to talk about his new album and documentary Letter to You, the death cult of rock ’n roll, the best go-to cover song, and his favorite American rock bands. Plus, Conan responds to a voicemail praising him for his allyship.   Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 451-2821. For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com.

Rashida Jones

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

  • 890 views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:11:20

Actress and producer Rashida Jones feels fine about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.   Rashida sits down with Conan to talk about the importance of diversifying your skills, creating a documentary about her father Quincy Jones, and working with Bill Murray on her new film On the Rocks. Later, Conan responds to a voicemail about a man with no name.

Hillary Clinton Returns

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

  • 1.1K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:09:23

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton feels enthusiastic about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.   Hillary sits down with Conan to talk about launching her new podcast You and Me Both, overcoming the double standard for women in the public eye, and the need for an American moral reckoning. Plus, Conan gives the world a much-needed update on his iconic hair.   Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 451-2821. For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com.

Willie Nelson

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

  • 1.1K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:04:23

Music legend Willie Nelson feels great about being Conan’s friend.   Willie sits down with Conan to talk about his new book Me and Sister Bobbie: True Tales of the Family Band, favorite guitars and musical influences, and losing money in hog-raising. Plus, Conan shares fond memories of antagonizing his own mother.   Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 451-2821. For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com.

Colin Quinn

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

  • 1.4K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:14:06

Comedian Colin Quinn feels euphoric about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.   Colin sits down with Conan to talk about his tenure on Weekend Update, why simple transgression isn’t comedy, and the best quotes out of his new book Overstated: A Coast-to-Coast Roast of the 50 States.   Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 451-2821. For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Obama Returns

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

  • 1.2K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 51:48

Former First Lady Michelle Obama feels very, very hopeful about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.   Michelle sits down with Conan to discuss her new show The Michelle Obama Podcast, the importance of humility in politics, and changing the voting culture with WhenWeAllVote.org.   Check out Conan's conversation with Michelle on her podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2n57zGznX7ZXlkGC0I521o See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rory Scovel

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

  • 1.2K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:03:12

Comedian Rory Scovel feels grateful about being Conan O’Brien’s best friend.   Rory sits down with Conan to talk about selling the most bizarre bits onstage, fights in the audience, and his new podcast Dads. Later, Conan recalls his search for family roots in Dungarvan, Ireland.   Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 451-2821. For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Keith Urban

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

  • 920 views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:02:22

Singer, songwriter, and record producer Keith Urban feels incredibly confused about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.   Keith sits down with Conan to talk about playing a surprise drive-in concert for healthcare workers, quitting school to pursue his music career, and releasing his new album 'The Speed of Now Part 1.' Later, Conan envisions the mascot of the Conan O’Brien Elementary School.   Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 451-2821. For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Sean Hayes

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

  • 1.2K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:08:12

Actor and producer Sean Hayes feels indifferent about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.   Sean sits down with Conan to talk about choosing acting over becoming a concert pianist, dangerous childhood games, and his podcast SmartLess with Jason Bateman and Will Arnett. Plus, Conan decides what kind of uncle he wants to be on another Review the Reviewers.   Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 451-2821. For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Deon Cole

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

  • 1.6K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:13:15

Comedian, writer and actor Deon Cole feels wonderful every time he’s with Conan O’Brien.   Deon sits down with Conan to discuss the authentic mini-bar experience, being a comedian before anything else, and learning to DJ during the pandemic. Later, things get heated between Conan and his team as they share controversial opinions on a summertime treat during a Review the Reviewers.   Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 451-2821. For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Introducing Dads: The Podcast with Rory Scovel

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

  • 1.1K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 08:52

You may know the hilarious comedian Rory Scovel from his many appearances on CONAN, or maybe you even saw him live on tour with Conan & Friends. If you’ve ever wondered what he’d sound like as the host of his very own Team Coco podcast, wonder no more! Rory has a brand new show called “Dads: The Podcast.” Each week he and co-host Ruthie Wyatt are joined by their hilarious celebrity friends to unpack the mysteries of fatherhood, parenting, and the weirdos who raised us. Conan can’t wait to play some of it for you—but not before revealing the special first guest (hint: himself). If you like what you hear, go listen to the whole thing and subscribe!  See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Jameela Jamil

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

  • 1.2K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:08:31

Actress Jameela Jamil feels better about her hair for being Conan O’Brien’s friend.   Jameela sits down with Conan to talk about the roots of British self-deprecation, injecting humor into sex, and encouraging body positivity with the ‘I Weigh’ Instagram movement. Later, Conan shares his excitement over his newest piece of headwear.   Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 451-2821. For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Michael Che

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

  • 1.2K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:06:21

Comedian Michael Che feels honored to be Conan O’Brien’s friend.   Michael sits down with Conan to talk about his first stand-up experience, jumping into the deep end at Saturday Night Live, and why jokes about politics and race will always hold up. Plus, Conan tries his hand at reading some erotic fiction.   Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 451-2821. For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com.

Michael Che.

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

  • 1.3K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:17:25

Comedian Michael Che feels honored to be Conan O’Brien’s friend.   Michael sits down with Conan to talk about his first stand-up experience, jumping into the deep end at Saturday Night Live, and why jokes about politics and race will always hold up. Plus, Conan tries his hand at reading some erotic fiction.   Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 451-2821. For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Maya Rudolph

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

  • 830 views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:16:31

Actress and comedian Maya Rudolph feels pretty terrific about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.   Maya sits down with Conan to talk about making Emmy history by competing against herself in a single category, meeting (and hugging) Prince, her inspiration for voicing Connie the Hormone Monstress on Big Mouth, and more. Plus, Conan learns about his surprising impact on the human population as he and his team respond to a listener voicemail.   Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 451-2821. For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com.

Maya Rudolph.

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

  • 1.5K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:18:13

Actress and comedian Maya Rudolph feels pretty terrific about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.   Maya sits down with Conan to talk about making Emmy history by competing against herself in a single category, meeting (and hugging) Prince, her inspiration for voicing Connie the Hormone Monstress on Big Mouth, and more. Plus, Conan learns about his surprising impact on the human population as he and his team respond to a listener voicemail.   Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 451-2821. For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Jim Carrey.

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

  • 880 views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:06:05

Actor Jim Carrey feels warm all over about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.   Jim sits down with Conan to talk about the prophecies in his new book ‘Memoirs and Misinformation,’ deliberately getting into a fight with the audience, and balancing the introvert with the extrovert throughout his legendary career. Later, Conan faces the pressure as he gives another State of the Podcast address.   Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 451-2821. For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Jim Carrey

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

  • 1.3K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:05:03

Actor Jim Carrey feels warm all over about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.   Jim sits down with Conan to talk about the prophecies in his new book ‘Memoirs and Misinformation,’ deliberately getting into a fight with the audience, and balancing the introvert with the extrovert throughout his legendary career. Later, Conan faces the pressure as he gives another State of the Podcast address.   Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 451-2821. For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com.

W. Kamau Bell

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

  • 960 views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:17:33

Comedian and writer W. Kamau Bell feels cautiously optimistic, but still not great about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.   Kamau sits down with Conan to talk about meeting Anthony Bourdain, doing bits with his kids, and tolerating discomfort. Later, Conan’s assistant Sona recounts losing her wallet.   Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 451-2821. For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com.

W. Kamau Bell.

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

  • 890 views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:19:15

Comedian and writer W. Kamau Bell feels cautiously optimistic, but still not great about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.   Kamau sits down with Conan to talk about meeting Anthony Bourdain, doing bits with his kids, and tolerating discomfort. Later, Conan’s assistant Sona recounts losing her wallet.   Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 451-2821. For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.