Conan Season 6 Episode 126

Conan Season 6 Episode 126 Jeff Bridges; Jeff Ross; Brent Sullivan

  • August 31, 2016

Conan O'Brien welcomes guests Jeff Bridges, Jeff Ross, and Brent Sullivan to the sixth season of his late-night talk show. The episode kicks off with O'Brien riffing on the recent news regarding NASA discovering potentially habitable planets in other solar systems, joking that he hopes they have a better late-night talk show host than we do.

Bridges takes the stage next, promoting his new film, "The Giver," which is an adaptation of the beloved young adult novel. Bridges talks about the challenges of bringing the story to the big screen and working with co-star Meryl Streep. He also shares some humorous anecdotes from his long career in Hollywood, including his experience recording the audiobook for "The Little Prince" and his love for the classic TV series "The Twilight Zone."

Next up is Jeff Ross, the "Roastmaster General" known for his hilarious and often ruthless takedowns of celebrities at Comedy Central's Roast specials. Ross talks about the art of roasting and shares some of his favorite moments from past roasts, including the unforgettable burn he gave to Donald Trump. He also shares a story about performing for inmates at a Texas prison and how it taught him the power of comedy to bridge divides.

Comedian Brent Sullivan rounds out the episode with a set of his signature observational humor. Sullivan jokes about the absurdities of modern life, from the weirdness of fitness culture to the etiquette of sharing too much information on social media. He also offers some thoughts on the difficulties of understanding other people's emotions and the challenges of being a sensitive person in a harsh world.

Throughout the episode, O'Brien keeps the energy high with his trademark wit and irreverence, engaging with his guests and keeping the conversation flowing smoothly. With a mix of comedy, conversation, and insight, this episode of "Conan" is a must-watch for fans of late-night talk shows and comedy in general.

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Description
  • First Aired
    August 31, 2016
  • Language
    English