Conan O'Brien
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Well, to be fair, and hats off to Mike Sweeney and Jose Arroyo and Jesse Gaskell do a lot of research and Then we have meetings where they'll talk about, we can go here, we can go there. First of all, there's the fans and what we're going to do with them. But there's a lot of stuff we think up beforehand that they think up beforehand and we have talks about it.
Well, to be fair, and hats off to Mike Sweeney and Jose Arroyo and Jesse Gaskell do a lot of research and Then we have meetings where they'll talk about, we can go here, we can go there. First of all, there's the fans and what we're going to do with them. But there's a lot of stuff we think up beforehand that they think up beforehand and we have talks about it.
So the best shows are the ones where we're always going in with a plan. And then we're keeping our eyes open for little silly folderol along the way that we're going to find. Right. But there's no way you could improvise this and go from location to location to location and have it work out. It would never happen in a million years. So the work that Mike and Jose and Jesse do is invaluable.
So the best shows are the ones where we're always going in with a plan. And then we're keeping our eyes open for little silly folderol along the way that we're going to find. Right. But there's no way you could improvise this and go from location to location to location and have it work out. It would never happen in a million years. So the work that Mike and Jose and Jesse do is invaluable.
So the best shows are the ones where we're always going in with a plan. And then we're keeping our eyes open for little silly folderol along the way that we're going to find. Right. But there's no way you could improvise this and go from location to location to location and have it work out. It would never happen in a million years. So the work that Mike and Jose and Jesse do is invaluable.
They're creating... this sort of a script without an order, because we don't know what the order is going to be until we get into editing. But they do a lot of footwork before we go to the country. And then Jason Chalemi is- Well, Jason finds our local fixers in every country since the beginning. Yeah. I mean, since the very beginning, Jason started as an intern on The Late Night Show.
They're creating... this sort of a script without an order, because we don't know what the order is going to be until we get into editing. But they do a lot of footwork before we go to the country. And then Jason Chalemi is- Well, Jason finds our local fixers in every country since the beginning. Yeah. I mean, since the very beginning, Jason started as an intern on The Late Night Show.
They're creating... this sort of a script without an order, because we don't know what the order is going to be until we get into editing. But they do a lot of footwork before we go to the country. And then Jason Chalemi is- Well, Jason finds our local fixers in every country since the beginning. Yeah. I mean, since the very beginning, Jason started as an intern on The Late Night Show.
And here it is. I mean, this is shortly after the end of the Civil War. And we hired him via telegraph.
And here it is. I mean, this is shortly after the end of the Civil War. And we hired him via telegraph.
And here it is. I mean, this is shortly after the end of the Civil War. And we hired him via telegraph.
Oh, yes. He's such a funny improviser. I mean, you could tell when he was here on the podcast. So there's stuff in the park.
Oh, yes. He's such a funny improviser. I mean, you could tell when he was here on the podcast. So there's stuff in the park.
Oh, yes. He's such a funny improviser. I mean, you could tell when he was here on the podcast. So there's stuff in the park.
There's just... Improvising where I'm, you know, I came up through improv and I'm improvising with this guy who's as good an improviser as anyone I've worked with. And there's a scene where we're mirroring each other, like taking little mini cues off each other to act, who can be the stupidest? And... He'll never work in this town again after this thing.
There's just... Improvising where I'm, you know, I came up through improv and I'm improvising with this guy who's as good an improviser as anyone I've worked with. And there's a scene where we're mirroring each other, like taking little mini cues off each other to act, who can be the stupidest? And... He'll never work in this town again after this thing.
There's just... Improvising where I'm, you know, I came up through improv and I'm improvising with this guy who's as good an improviser as anyone I've worked with. And there's a scene where we're mirroring each other, like taking little mini cues off each other to act, who can be the stupidest? And... He'll never work in this town again after this thing.
And a quick shout-out, too, because he's there for all of these, is Blay. Blay, of course. Blay comes along and does a heroic job on all of the social media stuff. Give us your take, Blay, on Madrid.
And a quick shout-out, too, because he's there for all of these, is Blay. Blay, of course. Blay comes along and does a heroic job on all of the social media stuff. Give us your take, Blay, on Madrid.
And a quick shout-out, too, because he's there for all of these, is Blay. Blay, of course. Blay comes along and does a heroic job on all of the social media stuff. Give us your take, Blay, on Madrid.