Conan O’Brien Interviews Assistant When Kumail Nanjiani Cancels At Last Minute
Calling Conan O’Brien his “comedy hero,” Kumail Nanjiani says he was “truly mortified” watching last night’s“@ConanOBrien is my comedy hero,” Nanjiani tweeted today. “Him and @AndyRichter are the reason I started comedy. So this clip is something I would love if it was about anybody other than me. But it’s about me, so I’m truly mortified.”
Nanjiani canceled his guest spot at the last minute due to an unexpected conflict with his Silicon Valley taping. O’Brien’s recently installed one-guest-per-episode policy was bound to backfire sooner or later, and last night was the night: With Nanjiani out, O’Brien was left with the entire half-hour of the TBS talker to fill. Fortunately, O’Brien’s assistant of 10 years is a terrific sport.
All in all, Team Coco took the no-show pretty well. “We love him, he’s a great guy, very funny man,” said O’Brien about Nanjiani, though the host laughed when Richter called the
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