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Comedian and TV host Conan O'Brien smiles while seated

Conan O'Brien

As a Guest

3 segments
48:50

Late night talk show host Conan O'Brien

Late night talk show host Conan O'Brien celebrates ten years on the air Sunday September 14, 2003, with a primetime special on NBC. In 1993, he moved into the Late Night host slot when David Letterman went to CBS. Prior to Late Night, O'Brien was a writer for Saturday Night Live and writer and producer for The Simpsons.

Interview

As a Topic

1 segment
06:58

Assessing Conan's 'Tonight Show' Debut

After 16 years as the host of the Late Night show, Conan O'Brien moves his act an hour earlier. TV critic David Bianculli reviews O'Brien's premiere as host of The Tonight Show.

Review

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