What's this? This is an unbiased just-the-facts news timeline ('newsline') about Skit, created by Newslines contributors. Become a contributor

Skit

Biography view > Click for Latest News view
5 Dec, 1991

Elton John and Bernie Taupin skit

0 Comments

John and Taupin are interviewed by Hall on The Arsenio Hall Show. Hall does a skit with John and Taupin where Taupin talks about writing Bennie and The Jets.

I think Elton’s got a lot to do with that, I mean it’s a fifty-fifty deal.

Elton John and Bernie Taupin- The Arsenio Hall Show, 1992. Opening Skit

9 Sep, 2011

Polo skit

0 Comments

O’Brien meets top polo player Nacho Figueras from Veuve Clicquot and undergoes polo training. Figueras rides his own horse, Dante, while the late-night tv show host rides Fat Tina. After several unsuccessful attempts at hitting the ball, O’Brien is able to play the game.

23 Sep, 2011

Foodies list skit

0 Comments

O’Brien investigates a secret ‘foodies’ email list on his show’s staff by setting up a small spread at the conference room and installing close-circuit cameras in it. He catches some of the members of the list, reprimands them, and proceeds to join his staff in eating the food.

1 Nov, 2011

Chinese food delivery skit

0 Comments

As part of his show’s week-long run in New York City, O’Brien tries his hand at being a Chinese food delivery guy. He goes to a local Chinese take-out place called King Wok and makes two deliveries that never make it to the customers. His adventure includes sipping mate with an Argentine woman, getting shot down by a customer, and having coffee spilled on his leather jacket.

Conan Delivers Chinese Food in NYC | CONAN on TBS

22 Dec, 2011

Secret Santa skit

0 Comments

O’Brien participates in his show’s Secret Santa for the first time and selects talent coordinator Ashley Olivia. Upon discovering her fondness for Jon Hamm, he arranges for the Mad Men actor to surprise her with a signed portrait of himself on the show.

Secret Santa Conan Blows His Staffer's Mind | CONAN on TBS

17 Apr, 2012

Halo 4 voice-over skit

0 Comments

O’Brien sits down with the Halo 4 design team at 343 Industries and discusses his voice-over work in the game. He is joined by co-host Andy Richter and together, the play a pair of hangar workers tasked to carry crates. They improvise their voice-over by adding humorous lines to their dialogue.

Conan & Andy Record Voice-Overs For "Halo 4" | CONAN on TBS

12 Jun, 2012

Stepdancing skit

0 Comments

O’Brien kicks off his show’s week-long run in Chicago by visiting the Irish-American Heritage Center. He takes a tour of the premises, in which he discovers six bars and an Irish gift shop. He also rehearses with a stepdancing class and performs with them on stage.

Conan Learns To Stepdance At The Irish-American Heritage Center | CONAN on TBS

13 Jun, 2012

Chicago Blues Songs skit

0 Comments

On the second night of his week-long Chicago show, O’Brien visits Frances Xavier Warde elementary school and sings impromptu blues songs based on the children’s real-life problems. Performing with him is Basic Cable band’s leader Jimmy Vivino.

Conan Writes Chicago Blues Songs With School Kids | CONAN on TBS

15 Jun, 2012

CBS local news skit

0 Comments

Conan visits the set of local Chicago CBS station WBBM where he trains under two news anchors, Bill Kurtis and Walter Jacobson. They share a few broadcast secrets with O’Brien, and together they come up with a new sign off gesture.

Conan Joins The CBS Local News | CONAN on TBS

31 Oct, 2012

Halloween store skit

0 Comments

O’Brien visits a local Halloween store, Cinema Secrets, to check out some of the most popular Halloween masks and costumes. He chats with a few customers and comments on some of the store’s sexy costumes, fake facial hair, and kids’ costumes.

Conan Visits The Halloween Store | CONAN on TBS

16 Nov, 2012

Guinness skit

0 Comments

During his trip to Ireland, O’Brien visits The Dublin Guinness Brewery in the hopes of getting a free pint of Guinness. He tours the premises and learns all about the production process with the help of a tour guide and Master Brewer.

Conan Visits The Dublin Guinness Brewery | CONAN on TBS

3 Apr, 2013

Civil War reenactment skit

0 Comments

During his show’s week-long residence in Atlanta, Georgia, O’Brien visits the city of Resaca to join the Civil War reenactment. He dresses up as a soldier named Pvt. Jedidiah Longtree of the 123rd N.Y. Infantry and tries to build rapport with the other reenactors.

Conan Becomes A Civil War Reenactor | CONAN on TBS

5 Apr, 2013

Southern Charm School skit

0 Comments

During his show’s week-long run in Atlanta, Georgia, O’Brien enrolls in a southern charm school to learn some proper etiquette and manners. Under the guidance of expert Cindy Haygood, he learns the correct way of shaking hands, dressing up, dining, and making conversation.

Conan Enrolls In Southern Charm School | CONAN on TBS

20 Jun, 2013

How To Uninstall McAfee

0 Comments

McAfee appears in a parody film, How To Uninstall McAfee Antivirus.

Although I’ve had nothing to do with this company for over 15 years, I still get volumes of mail asking, ‘How do I uninstall this software?’ I have no idea.

How To Uninstall McAfee Antivirus

27 Jun, 2013

Gigolos mug skit

0 Comments

O’Brien investigates a stolen mug that belongs to his assistant, Sona. He interviews several members of his staff and eventually locates the mug and finds out that it was brought there by an intern of his show.

Conan Hunts Down His Assistant's Stolen "Gigolos" Mug | CONAN on TBS