Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

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February 19, 2026·19 min·4-min readconversationalcomedy
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Conan O'Brien reunites with Joey, a film preservationist and fan he once met in Cambridge, Mass., where Joey filmed him with a retro 1975 home movie camera. Their delightful conversation spans the magic of home movies, family drama, and surreal archival treasures like Hitchcock on a tricy

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Guest

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Joey Lifack

conversational on Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

Mentions

Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.

People

Joey LifackConan O'BrienAlfred HitchcockOrson WellesCharlie ChaplinMary PickfordAl Jolson

Books

The Brady BunchLeave it to Beaver

Companies

Academy Film Archive

Products & Tools

Sony

Topics

Career DevelopmentCelebrityFilm CriticismHistory Of ScienceParentingPop CultureTrue Crime

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