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Sep 2023
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Jim Downey

Team Coco & Earwolf
About this episode

Comedy writer Jim Downey feels entirely unapologetic about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.

 

Jim sits down with Conan to discuss his favorite sketches from the early days of SNL, acting opposite Daniel Day-Lewis in There Will Be Blood, and fine tuning Weekend Update with Norm Macdonald.

 

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This episode was recorded on 9/11/2023.

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