Ep 65. Will Ferrell, Ellie Kemper, Andy Woodhull

Conan O'Brien returns for the fifth season of his eponymous talk show, packed with comedic sketches, celebrity interviews, and musical performances. In episode 65, Conan is joined by three talented guests: Will Ferrell, Ellie Kemper, and Andy Woodhull.

First up on the guest couch is comedy icon Will Ferrell. The two comedians share a history, as Ferrell was a writer and performer on O'Brien's late-night talk show, Conan . The two catch up on old times, discussing the upcoming sequel to Ferrell's hit movie, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy. Ferrell reveals that the sequel, titled Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, will find Burgundy and his team struggling to adapt to the changes in the news industry as cable news takes over from traditional networks. Ferrell also teases about a possible third installment of the popular franchise, leaving fans of his absurdist humor clamoring for more.

Next up is Ellie Kemper, the Emmy-nominated star of the hit Netflix show, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. The two chat about Kemper's background in improv comedy, including her time at the legendary Upright Citizens Brigade theater in New York City. Kemper also discusses her experience working with Tina Fey and Robert Carlock on Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, and shares some hilarious anecdotes from the set. But the real highlight of the segment is when Kemper shares her favorite memory from her time as a writer on O'Brien's show several years earlier.

Finally, stand-up comedian and writer Andy Woodhull takes the stage to perform a hilarious and relatable set about dating and relationships. His sharp wit and observational humor bring laughs from the audience, and Conan praises him for his unique perspective and ability to connect with audiences.

Throughout the episode, Conan also fills viewers in on the latest news and pop culture events, with his signature charm and irreverence. As always, the show features some offbeat sketches and goofy gags to keep the audience on their toes. Whether you're a die-hard fan of Conan's brand of humor or a newcomer to the show, season 5, episode 65 is sure to leave you laughing and entertained.