In a recent episode of Conan O’Brien‘s talk show, “Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend,” comedian Mike Birbiglia shared his ambitious desire to become Conan’s friend. The two engaged in a humorous conversation, where Mike revealed their previous text exchange that almost led to a meet-up for coffee.
During the episode, Mike recalled challenging Conan’s concept of the show, expressing that he didn’t have Conan’s contact information. However, they eventually connected, and Mike shared a text chain where Conan mentioned being in New York and suggested grabbing coffee. Mike saw it as a friendship move, attempting to take their relationship to the next level.
Conan’s response, jokingly stating that he was “cranking out pods” in Midtown, led to a playful banter about coffee pods and the profitability of Conan’s C-pods brand. The humorous exchange continued as they discussed being team Sona (Conan’s assistant) and team Matt (another staff member), leading Mike to question the absence of a “team Matt” mug.
The conversation continued to revolve around scheduling their coffee meet-up. Mike expressed his excitement, and Conan jokingly replied that he would “ghost” Mike upon his return. However, Mike confessed that Conan, in fact, ghosted him once he was back in town, resulting in a slight sting. Determined to take their friendship further, Mike proposed being featured in Conan’s next one-man show, which Conan cheekily accepted.
The episode ended with the anticipation of their future meet-up in Brooklyn, where Conan’s pod production at the Brooklyn Academy of Music coincided with Mike’s availability. Although this article may be published after their meet-up, the episode promises an entertaining and lively exchange between the two friends, undoubtedly leaving viewers laughing and eagerly tuning in for more episodes of “Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend.”
In conclusion, Conan O’Brien‘s talk show, “Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend,” continues to provide fans with humorous and engaging conversations. The episode featuring comedian Mike Birbiglia showcased their playful banter, the anticipation of a coffee meet-up, and their ongoing friendship. Tune in to experience the lively and entertaining dynamic between Conan and his guests on the show.
