About this episode
Stand-up comedian and actor Bob Newhart feels anxious about being Conan O’Brien’s friend. Bob sits down with Conan to share stories about meeting Don Rickles for the first time, sitting in for Johnny Carson on The Tonight Show, leaping from accounting to showbusiness, beautiful moments from The Bob Newhart Show, the danger of cynicism in comedy, and Chicago values. Plus, Conan responds to a listener voicemail about an award that was named after him. Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (323) 451-2821. This episode is sponsored by Chrysler Pacifica ( www.pacificaconan.com ), Mizzen+Main ( www.comfortable.af code: CONAN), Turo, and Calming Comfort ( www.calmingcomfortblanket.com code: CONAN). Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/conan . Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.