Ep 114. The Cast of "Suicide Squad"

In season 6 episode 114 of Conan, host Conan O'Brien sits down with the cast of the highly anticipated film "Suicide Squad." Margot Robbie, Will Smith, Jared Leto, Cara Delevingne, and Joel Kinnaman join Conan to discuss the making of the film and their respective characters.

The show opens with Conan acknowledging the excitement around "Suicide Squad" and jokingly introducing the cast as "the worst group of people I've ever had on the show." He asks each member to introduce their character and share some insight into how they approached their roles. Margot Robbie discusses playing the iconic Harley Quinn, and how she found inspiration in researching disturbed female criminals. Will Smith touches on playing Deadshot, a skilled marksman with a heart. Jared Leto delves into his portrayal of The Joker, and how he worked to create a unique take on the character. Cara Delevingne talks about playing the troubled Enchantress, and how she had to physically push herself in the role. Joel Kinnaman discusses playing the stoic Rick Flag and the complex relationship his character has with the other members of the Squad.

Conan then asks the group about their experiences on set and working with director David Ayer. The cast shares stories of late night shoots, intense training sessions and the bond that formed between them while shooting the film. They also discuss the challenges of bringing such beloved characters to life and how they worked to honor the history and legacy of each character.

As the interview continues, Conan prompts the cast to reveal some inside secrets from the set. They share stories about pranks, stunts gone wrong, and the unique ways they got into character. Jared Leto even offers a behind-the-scenes look at his transformation into The Joker, sharing how he worked with a behavioral expert to create the character's signature laugh.

The episode closes with Conan asking each member to describe the film in one word. Their responses range from "chaotic" to "epic" to "ridiculous." The cast expresses their excitement for viewers to finally see the film and how proud they are of the final product.

Overall, this episode provides fans with a fun and insightful look into the making of "Suicide Squad" and the talented cast behind the film. Conan's humor and rapport with the cast make for an entertaining interview that is sure to hype up viewers for the release of the highly anticipated movie.