The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien Season 1 Episode 22

Ep 22. Samuel L. Jackson, Kevin Connolly, Andrew Bird

  • July 7, 2009

In this episode of The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien, Samuel L. Jackson, Kevin Connolly, and Andrew Bird are the guests who take center stage.

Samuel L. Jackson, known for his iconic roles in pulp fiction, star wars and marvel cinematic universe, starts by talking about snakes, how they are misunderstood creatures and doesn't deserve the portrayal they receive in movies. He also talks about his recent experiences in working on his new film "Unthinkable". The conversation then moves onto his life growing up in Chattanooga, how he used to take part in protests and his early years in the entertainment industry. Conan, known for his witty style, does an impression of Samuel L. Jackson's famous lines which leaves the audience in splits.

Next up is Kevin Connolly, an American actor and director, known for his work in the HBO series "Entourage". Kevin talks about his love of sports, more specifically baseball, and his experiences growing up in New York. They also discuss his work on the hit series “Entourage” and what it was like to work with the star-filled cast. He also shares a few anecdotes about his other projects like “He's Just Not That Into You” and “The Notebook”.

Finally, Andrew Bird, a musician and composer, joins the couch and discusses his love for music and art. He also performs his song "Fitz and the Dizzyspells" which showcases his unique style of violin playing and whistling. Conan and Andrew catch up on their college days together - both attended Harvard University. Andrew explains how he got hired to perform at a wedding and how he accidentally stole the show.

In between conversations with the guests, Conan also delights the audience with his witty commentary on current events, pop culture, and other hilarious segments. One such segment involves playing a clip from a recent ABC news story in which a woman claims that she saw Jesus Christ on her pancake. Conan then turns it into a game show called "What’s in the Pancake?" where he shows the audience various pancake designs and they have to guess what they see.

Overall, this episode of The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien is filled with entertaining conversations and hilarious segments that keep the audience hooked. With a diverse set of guests, there's something for everyone in this episode.

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Description
  • First Aired
    July 7, 2009
  • Language
    English