Conan O’Brien

Conan O’Brien is an American comedian, writer, producer, and television host whose career spans late-night television, podcasting, and travel comedy.

Late Night with Conan O’Brien: An NBC late-night talk show hosted by Conan O’Brien from 1993 to 2009. The show established his distinctive comic style during sixteen years at NBC.
Harvard Lampoon: A student humor magazine at Harvard University, founded in 1876. O’Brien wrote for the magazine and later became its president.
Andy Richter: An American actor and comedian known for his work as Conan O’Brien’s sidekick and collaborator. Richter became O’Brien’s longtime on-air partner, first on Late Night.
Jay Leno: An American comedian and television host who hosted The Tonight Show for multiple periods. Leno’s return to The Tonight Show precipitated O’Brien’s departure from NBC.
The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien: An NBC late-night talk show hosted by Conan O’Brien for seven months in 2009 and 2010. His short tenure at the franchise became a defining career turning point.
Saturday Night Live: An American live sketch-comedy television show that premiered in 1975. He joined its writing staff in 1988 and contributed sketches for three seasons.
Sona Movsesian: An Armenian-American media personality and podcast co-host known for working with Conan O’Brien. Their workplace rapport became a central part of Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend.
2010 Tonight Show conflict: A dispute over NBC’s late-night schedule that led to Conan O’Brien leaving The Tonight Show in 2010. The conflict changed his network career and became a public debate about television programming.
Conan: A TBS late-night talk show hosted by Conan O’Brien from 2010 to 2021. The series gave him a decade-long platform after his departure from NBC.
The Groundlings: An improvisational and sketch-comedy troupe and theater based in Los Angeles. O’Brien studied improvisation there after leaving Saturday Night Live.

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