Conan Season 2017 Episode 19 Anthony Anderson, Michelle Monaghan, Cristela Alonzo
- February 8, 2017
In Conan season 2017 episode 19, host Conan O'Brien welcomes three guests to his show: Anthony Anderson, Michelle Monaghan, and Cristela Alonzo. Anderson, known for his roles in the television series "Black-ish" and films like "The Departed," engages in light-hearted banter with Conan about his experience hosting "Celebrity Family Feud." The two also discuss the recent controversy surrounding the lack of diversity in Oscar nominations, with Anderson sharing his thoughts on the issue.
Monaghan, who has appeared in films like "Gone Baby Gone" and "Mission: Impossible III," chats with Conan about her experience filming the first season of the television series "The Path." She also shares anecdotes from her time filming the upcoming crime drama "Sleepless." Despite being busy with her acting career, Monaghan reveals that she still finds time to indulge in her passion for cooking. To Conan's delight, she even brings a homemade dessert to share with the audience.
Finally, comedian Cristela Alonzo takes the stage for an interview with Conan. Alonzo, who starred in the sitcom "Cristela," shares stories from her upbringing in Texas and discusses the themes of family and identity that underpin her work as a comedian. She also talks about her upcoming comedy tour, noting that she is excited to connect with her fans in person.
Throughout the episode, Conan engages with his guests in his signature irreverent style, cracking jokes and occasionally going off on humorous tangents. Anderson, Monaghan, and Alonzo all play along, clearly enjoying themselves in the laid-back atmosphere of the show. As always, the episode concludes with a musical performance, ensuring that viewers are entertained from start to finish.