Comedian, actor, and talk show host Arsenio Hall feels relieved about being Conan O’Brien’s friend. Arsenio sits down with Conan to discuss his new book Arsenio: A Memoir, constructing the energetic environment of The Arsenio Hall Show, circumventing notes from the network, and how losing his magic equipment in a house fire forced him into a comedy career. Subscribe to watch more Team Coco videos https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi7GJNg51C3jgmYTUwqoUXA?sub_confirmation=1 FOLLOW TEAM COCO PODCASTS ON SOCIAL Conan O’Brien on Twitter https://twitter.com/conanobrien/ Team Coco Podcasts on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/teamcocopodcasts/ FOLLOW TEAM COCO ON SOCIAL Team Coco on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/teamcoco Team Coco on Twitter https://twitter.com/teamcoco Team Coco on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/teamcoco/ Team Coco on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@teamcoco ABOUT CONAN O’BRIEN NEEDS A FRIEND Deeper, unboundedly playful, and free from FCC regulations, Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend is a weekly opportunity for Conan to hang out with the people he enjoys most and perhaps find some real friendship along the way. Watch highlights of Conan, Sona Movsesian and Matt Gourley chatting with celebrities and meeting fans, along with special segments like “Review the Reviewers” and “Summer S’mores with Conan and the Chill Chums.” ABOUT TEAM COCO Team Coco features over a decade of comedy sketches, celebrity interviews and stand-up comedy sets from CONAN on TBS, as well as exclusive videos from Team Coco podcasts like Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend, Why Won’t You Date Me? with Nicole Byer, The Three Questions with Andy Richter, Literally! With Rob Lowe, Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (sometimes), and Scam Goddess with Laci Mosley. Team Coco https://www.youtube.com/c/TeamCoco 0:00 – Arsenio Hall Feels… 0:15 – Sona's String Cheese 3:10 – "White Folks' Business" 6:58 – "The Arsenio Hall Show" 12:53 – Prominent Guests/Maya Angelou 18:21 – Criticism Of Show 24:19 – "Coming To America" 29:33 – Magic To Stand-Up 37:00 – First Black Late Night Host 52:37 – L.A. Riots/Leading With Goodwill 58:28 – Resignation Letter 1:04:28 – Eddie Murphy & Richard Pryor