Andrew Scott
From Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend by Team Coco & Earwolf
June 1, 2026 · 1h 3m · Episode 401
About this episode
Andrew Scott joins Conan O’Brien to discuss his film Pressure and the nuances of acting and character portrayal.
Tá áthas ar Andrew Scott about being Conan O’Brien’s friend. Andrew sits down with Conan to discuss his latest film Pressure, the over-academization of Shakespeare, playing every part in the one-man adaptation Vanya, and honing the craft of portraying characters who are good without being nice. Later, Conan reveals a wholesomely surefire way to put himself into an unbreakable trance. For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com. Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (669) 587-2847.
People in this episode
Host: Conan O’Brien
Guest: Andrew Scott
Topics covered
- friendship
- film
- Shakespeare
- theater
- acting
- character development
Keywords
- Andrew Scott
- Conan O’Brien
- Pressure
- Shakespeare
- Vanya
- acting
- theater
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Pressure, Vanya
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