Chapter
Behind the Scenes Stories from the Television Industry
49:18 - 54:05 (04:47)
The podcast host shares humorous anecdotes and observations about celebrities on set and how the television industry has changed over time.
Clips
Conan O'Brien talks about how Madonna surprised him with a birthday cake while he was working at his office, leaving him in disbelief.
49:18 - 51:29 (02:11)
Conan O'Brien
Summary
Conan O'Brien talks about how Madonna surprised him with a birthday cake while he was working at his office, leaving him in disbelief.
ChapterBehind the Scenes Stories from the Television Industry
EpisodeConan O'Brien
PodcastFly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade
In this podcast episode, the speakers express their observations of how fame now seems to equate with talent and how the expectations of work have changed over time.
51:29 - 52:33 (01:04)
Fame and Work
Summary
In this podcast episode, the speakers express their observations of how fame now seems to equate with talent and how the expectations of work have changed over time. They compare their experiences of working on Saturday Night Live to today's standards and express their grumpy old man opinions.
ChapterBehind the Scenes Stories from the Television Industry
EpisodeConan O'Brien
PodcastFly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade
The speaker received $900 per week to write for SNL and earned $250,000 for a Pepsi commercial.
52:33 - 54:05 (01:32)
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Summary
The speaker received $900 per week to write for SNL and earned $250,000 for a Pepsi commercial. The payment rules and norms were different back then.