Ep 16. A Watched Pot Never Boils, and Other Total Lies
- January 30, 2012
Conan is a late-night talk show hosted by comedian and writer Conan O'Brien, featuring interviews with celebrities, music performances, and comedy segments. Season 2012 episode 16, titled "A Watched Pot Never Boils, and Other Total Lies," is another hilarious and entertaining episode of the popular series.
In this episode, Conan interviews actress Zooey Deschanel, star of the hit TV show New Girl. Zooey talks about her love for music, her band She & Him, and her experience working with Jim Carrey on the film Yes Man. Conan and Zooey share some laughs as they discuss the opportunities and challenges of being actors in Hollywood.
The second guest on the show is the talented chef, Anthony Bourdain. Anthony shares some fun stories about his travels around the world, his love for exotic food, and his opinion on some of the most popular restaurants in America. Conan and Anthony also talk about their mutual love for New York City and their shared passion for fine dining.
In addition to the interviews, "A Watched Pot Never Boils, and Other Total Lies" features some hilarious comedy segments. Conan and his team of writers deliver some witty and clever jokes about current events, pop culture, and other funny topics. A standout moment of the episode is when Conan participates in a fake infomercial for a new product called "The Shut-It," an invention that promises to help people stay focused and avoid distractions. Conan's deadpan delivery and comedic timing make this segment a must-watch for fans of the show.
Another memorable segment is a parody of the popular reality show Shark Tank, where Conan pitches his own ridiculous ideas for businesses to a panel of "sharks." The segment is full of hilarious one-liners and absurd pitches, showing off the show's clever satirical approach to humor.
Overall, "A Watched Pot Never Boils, and Other Total Lies" is a fun and entertaining episode of Conan. The engaging interviews, witty comedy segments, and charming personality of Conan O'Brien make this show a must-watch for anyone looking for a good laugh. Whether you're a fan of Zooey Deschanel, Anthony Bourdain, or just enjoy late-night talk shows, this episode will not disappoint.
