Ep 51. Sacha Baron Cohen, Jimmy Pardo, Parquet Courts

Conan O'Brien returns for the 51st episode of the sixth season of his late-night talk show, Conan, this time welcoming comedian Sacha Baron Cohen, comedian Jimmy Pardo, and musical guests Parquet Courts to his studio.

First up is Sacha Baron Cohen, who sits down with Conan to discuss his new show, Who Is America? The comedian talks about his process for creating characters and pranking politicians, and shares some behind-the-scenes stories from the show. He also talks about the risks involved in his comedy, including death threats, and reflects on the response to his previous work, such as Borat and Ali G.

Next, Jimmy Pardo joins the show for some hilarious banter with Conan. The two comedians discuss everything from their shared love of comedy to their favorite television shows. They also joke about their own shows, with Jimmy promoting his new podcast and Conan joking about his frequent flyering on the streets of Los Angeles.

Later in the show, musical guests Parquet Courts take the stage to perform their unique blend of indie rock and punk. The band's energetic performance gets the audience on their feet, and the band members share some of their inspirations and influences with Conan.

Throughout the episode, Conan showcases his trademark humor and wit, engaging with his guests in playful conversations that highlight their personalities and talents. He also throws in some comedic skits, including a bit where he takes a stab at improving the country's most infamous fast food burger.

Overall, Sacha Baron Cohen, Jimmy Pardo, and Parquet Courts all bring their A-game to the show, making for an entertaining and engaging episode of Conan.