The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien Season 1 Episode 19

Ep 19. Bruno, Cirque du Soleil Zumanity

  • June 25, 2009

On season 1, episode 19 of The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien, viewers were in for a real treat as Conan welcomed Hollywood superstar Sacha Baron Cohen, who was promoting his latest film "Bruno." Sacha is known for his unique style of humor and his ability to take on various outrageous characters, and he certainly did not disappoint during his appearance on the show.

Conan and Sacha discussed the making of "Bruno," where Sacha plays a flamboyantly gay Austrian fashion reporter, and the challenges he faced while portraying such a controversial character. They also discussed Sacha's previous character, Borat, and the cultural impact that character had, and the two of them had the audience in stitches with their witty banter.

Sacha also showed off some never before seen deleted scenes from "Bruno," which had the audience laughing so hard, they could barely breathe. It was clear that Conan and Sacha had great chemistry and this was one of the most memorable interviews on the show.

In addition to Sacha Baron Cohen, the episode also featured a performance by Cirque du Soleil's Zumanity. Zumanity is a provocative and sensual show that explores human sexuality through stunning acrobatic performances and jaw-dropping stunts.

The Zumanity performers wowed the audience with their aerial performances and impressive contortion acts, while simultaneously expressing the different facets of human sexuality. The unique energy and sensuality of the performers was palpable, and it was clear that they had worked tirelessly to perfect their craft.

Overall, the episode was a perfect balance of comedy and artistry, with Sacha Baron Cohen delivering one of the most entertaining interviews in the show's history, and the Zumanity performers showcasing their incredible talent. It was a night that will not be forgotten by anyone who watched it.

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  • First Aired
    June 25, 2009
  • Language
    English