Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

Leslie Jones

5 snips
Sep 12, 2022
Leslie Jones, the hilarious comedian and actress famous for her time on Saturday Night Live, opens up about her new podcast, The Fckry. She shares her journey of finding her comedic voice and the importance of authenticity in comedy. Leslie reflects on the lost art of accountability, revealing secrets about her time at SNL, including a crush on a co-worker. The banter also dives into the absurdities of modern parenting, capturing the essence of life’s comedic potential. Get ready for laughs and insightful reflections!
Ask episode
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
INSIGHT

Comedy Takes Time

  • New comedians should focus on performing and gaining experience, even if it's difficult at first.
  • True comedians persevere through initial struggles and learn from them.
ANECDOTE

Support Current Artists

  • Leslie Jones emphasizes supporting current artists like Anderson .Paak and Bruno Mars.
  • She criticizes the tendency to over-revere past icons, hindering appreciation for new talent.
INSIGHT

Accountability Matters

  • Leslie Jones criticizes the lack of accountability in today's society, using driving and social media as examples.
  • She believes people should be called out for their mistakes and learn from them.
Get the Snipd Podcast app to discover more snips from this episode
Get the app