When David Letterman left NBC's "Late Night" talk show in 1993, the network shocked the industry when it announced that the replacement host would be the virtually unknown comedy writer Conan O'Brien. But despite a shaky start, O'Brien and the program began to hit their stride in the 1996-97 season and soon became a beloved fixture of the American comedy landscape.Born on April 18, 1963, in Brookline, Mass., O'Brien was one of six children. After graduating as valedictorian from Brookline High School, he attended Harvard University, where he served as two-time president of The Harvard Lampoon.
From 1985 to 1993, O'Brien wrote for such comedy hits as HBO's "Not Necessarily the News," "Saturday Night Live" and "The Simpsons." Then it was on to "Late Night," where he, sidekick Andy Richter and an ace writing staff oversaw such comic gems as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog and Pimpbot 5000.
Conan O'Brien 10th Anniversary SpecialConan O'Brien celebrates 10 years of "Late Night" goodness with this prime-time special. Shot at New York City's Beacon Theatre, this star-studded event features the sketches and familiar characters that have made Conan "Late Night's King of Cool." Includes appearances by Jack Black, Will Ferrell,... Read More
Triumph the Insult Comic DogHaving already left his, uh, mark on TV via hilarious appearances on "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" and the "MTV Video Music Awards," Triumph the Insult Comic Dog is clawing his way into the music business. This video features live performances of such tracks as "Together in Pooping," featuring... Read More
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Robot Chicken Star Wars (2007) | NR | |
Pittsburgh (2006) | NR | |
Queer Duck: The Movie (2006) | NR | |
Bewitched (2005) | PG-13 | |
Pale Force (2005) | NR | |
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Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (2003) | NR | |
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America: A Tribute to Heroes (2001) | NR | |
The Best of Primetime Glick (2001) | NR | |
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! (1998) | NR | |
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Spin City: Vol. 2 (1996) | TV-PG | |
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