October 17, 2021

EP. 141 — Simon Rich

Writer and humorist Simon Rich feels extremely grateful about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.

Conan sits down with Simon to discuss writing affable villains, choosing colleges courses for their comedic premises, and the inspiration behind the hilarious stories in Simon’s latest book New Teeth. Plus, Sona seeks advice for a child-rearing quandary as she makes a welcome return to the team.

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