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  1. Actor Jim Parsons feels okay about people saying that he’s Conan O’Brien’s friend.

     

    Jim sits down with Conan to talk about recovering from COVID-19, working with dangerous animals on set, and starring in The Boys in the Band. Later, Conan makes a desperate plea to one of his sponsors.


  2. Homophilia uses this last episode before the election to officially endorse their pick for the next POTUS and it will SHOCK YOU. (It won’t.) Then, the delightfully charming Will Young joins Matt and Dave to chat about spending quarantine in Will’s childhood home, what the pandemic looks like in the UK, Wu Assassin, Below Deck, Nina Simone, Bowie, Joni Mitchell, The Beatles, and Sam Fender, Will’s new book To Be A Gay Man, not having any gay role models growing up, winning Pop Idol, looking for an American anglophile who is in touch with their feelings and can do a single pirouette, the US and UK divide, getting dumped with an emoji, falling in love with writing and a Julia Roberts story for the record books.
    Pre-order Will’s new book here: https://www.shopthelastbookstore.com/book/9780753554258


  3. This week, Erin talks about another effort from the Polish government to restrict abortion access and the protests that have erupted in response. Then, Bryan covers Intersex Awareness Day as well as Senator Ed Markey’s response to Amy Coney Barrett’s position on constitutional originalism. Later, actor/writer/activist Brandon Kyle Goodman shares his fav Real Housewife of Potomac, stories from his new podcast Do The Work, meet-cuteing his (then) future husband, and so much more!


  4. Are you phone banking, leafleting, and heading to the polls early this election season and still feeling like you need a boost? Then it might be time to introduce deep canvassing to your routine. The activist, community organizer, and director of People’s Action George Goehl joins Jonathan to share this go-to practice for building a more progressive nation—and explains why rural America needs to be central to any discussion of the electorate.


  5. Rock icon Bruce Springsteen feels ecstatic about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.

     

    Bruce sits down with Conan to talk about his new album and documentary Letter to You, the death cult of rock ’n roll, the best go-to cover song, and his favorite American rock bands. Plus, Conan responds to a voicemail praising him for his allyship.


  6. This week Matt and Dave are joined by the legendary Rob Halford (Grammy winner/lead vocalist of Judas Priest and author of his new autobiography, Confess [shopthelastbookstore.com].)  They discuss being quarantined in Phoenix, dressing up in PPE to grocery shop, music being like water for Rob and how his taste hasn’t mellowed, missing Judas Priest’s 50th anniversary because of the pandemic, The Umbrella Academy, the leather scene, how he met his partner Thomas, how relationships help us understand ourselves, Rob’s clean and sober journey, how he came out, and who would play Thomas and Rob in a Lifetime movie?


  7. On this week’s ATTITUDES! Bryan covers Tiffany Trump’s recent speech at a  ‘Trump Pride’ event as well as a new rule in Texas allowing social workers to turn away LGBTQ and disabled clients. Then, Erin discusses the new Women’s Rights Pioneers Monument in Central Park and the complicated history it represents before turning to the Texas Senate race between MJ Hegar and John Cornyn.


  8. There are more than 2.5 million care workers, nannies, and house cleaners across the United States. They are skilled professionals. Their labor is essential. So are their rights.

     

    Alicia Garza, who is the Director of Strategy & Partnerships for the National Domestic Workers Alliance, joins Jonathan to discuss the history of domestic work in the United States, why domestic workers are some of the least protected, most vulnerable individuals—without access to health care, paid sick days, or a living wage—and what a Domestic Workers Bill of Rights could offer these workers in the way of proper compensation, labor protections, and dignity.

     

    Beyond her work with the NDWA, Alicia Garza is the co-creator of the Black Lives Matter Global Network, the principal at the Black Futures Lab, a writer, and a podcast host. Her new book The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart is out now.

     

    Once you’ve had a chance to listen to this episode of Getting Curious, make sure to check out Alicia’s first appearance on the show, and her podcasts Lady Don’t Take No and Sunstorm.

     

    Follow Alicia on Twitter @aliciagarza and Instagram @chasinggarza.


  9. Actress and producer Rashida Jones feels fine about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.

     

    Rashida sits down with Conan to talk about the importance of diversifying your skills, creating a documentary about her father Quincy Jones, and working with Bill Murray on her new film On the Rocks. Later, Conan responds to a voicemail about a man with no name.


  10. A two-for-one show last week AND this week!? A DOUBLE double feature?! How lucky can we get? This week two of the best casting directors in the biz join Matt and Dave to chat about the iconic shows they’ve cast. Jeff Greenberg (Emmy Winner, Modern Family, Cheers, Frasier, Top Gun…) and David Rapaport (Gossip Girl, Riverdale, The Flash…) are here!


  11. Judah Friedlander and Jody Avirgan join Negin to break down Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court confirmation hearing and Trump’s decision to participate in a town hall competing with Joe Biden. They debate whether the SATs are helping or hurting students. Judah opens up about his dislike of school and discusses why memorizing facts isn’t enough.


  12. On the inaugural episode of ATTITUDES! Bryan and Erin get into the latest: Trump’s ‘recovery’ from coronavirus, with the help of a treatment that was tested on fetal tissue, all while the administration tries to shut the door on further testing. Then, foul highlights from the confirmation hearing of Amy Coney Barrett, who refuses to answer questions about her stance on gay marriage. But hang on! Writer and producer Starlee Kine (Mystery Show) joins in to talk about her returning podcast Election Profit Makers, tales from her run-in with the cult of Radical Honesty, and so much more.


  13. Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton feels enthusiastic about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.

     

    Hillary sits down with Conan to talk about launching her new podcast You and Me Both, overcoming the double standard for women in the public eye, and the need for an American moral reckoning. Plus, Conan gives the world a much-needed update on his iconic hair.


  14. On this week’s Getting Curious, Dr. Elizabeth Rule joins Jonathan to discuss contemporary Native American rights and representation. She and Jonathan cover reproductive justice, tribal sovereignty, and the incredible work that Dr. Rule is doing to illuminate the relationship between Native history and contemporary Native Americans’ experiences and realities.

     

    Dr. Rule is the Director of the AT&T Center for Indigenous Politics & Policy, an Assistant Professor of Professional Studies and Faculty in Residence at George Washington University, and an enrolled citizen of the Chickasaw Nation.

     


  15. Music legend Willie Nelson feels great about being Conan’s friend.

     

    Willie sits down with Conan to talk about his new book Me and Sister Bobbie: True Tales of the Family Band, favorite guitars and musical influences, and losing money in hog-raising. Plus, Conan shares fond memories of antagonizing his own mother.

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