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 Fri... more
Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 634 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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Number of Listeners | Category | Comedy |
Actor Charlie Sheen feels enchanted about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.
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Conan speaks with Asya in Kazakhstan about how a chicken sandwich led to their meeting, local customs around tea, and Conan’s latest book recommendations.
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Used to love it. Getting harder to stomach.
This is a great podcast. Full of fun bits and interviews. I look forward to every episode. I even listen to Andy’s podcast, which is also really, really good. I do have a question, though. Who was your assistant before Sona? It’s my understanding that she only became your assistant when you moved to L.A. So, who was your assistant when had your show in New York? And what became of them? Are they alive, in a mental hospital, locked behind bars for murder?
This show is so amazing, it has made me so happy.
I started listening to Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend back in April 2025 and at REGULAR SPEED! I’ve now listened to every single episode (even that god awful all commercials episode).
I’m a pharmacist, so I usually have Conan, Sona, and Matt in my ear while I’m at work talking to patients. It’s like having three unhinged coworkers who won’t stop talking about meat flutes. My wife thinks I’m obsessed because I come home and recount what you guys talked about like it’s breaking news. Hopefully she ... more
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Also Conan isn’t that funny, and actively admits it with every chance he gets.
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Focused on the humorous interactions and genuine camaraderie between Conan O'Brien and his guests, the content delves into a variety of topics including their personal experiences, celebrity anecdotes, and the shared understanding of the comedy landscape. Listeners can expect a blend of light-hearted banter paired with deeper reflections on life, creating an engaging atmosphere that fosters connection and laughter. Unique to this show is its playful exploration of friendship and the comedic process, with conversations highlighting both well-known and emerging comedic talents, all while allowing for spontaneity free from traditional broadcasting restrictions.
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Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend launched 7 years ago and published 634 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend include:
1. Werner Herzog
2. Andy Richter
3. Janelle James
4. Marty Di Bergi
5. Nigel Tufnel
6. David St. Hubbins
7. Derek Smalls
8. Nate Bargatze
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