The Freedom Reader
From Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend by Team Coco & Earwolf
April 9, 2026 · 27 min · Episode 10289
About this episode
Conan talks to Reginald about his transformative journey and the founding of FreedomReads.org.
Conan talks to Reginald from New Haven Connecticut about a past mistake that led him to a life of enrichment, education, and eventually the founding of FreedomReads.org, a non-profit that transforms the experience of incarceration by opening libraries in cellblocks. You can support Freedom Reads here. Wanna get a chance to talk to Conan? Submit here: teamcoco.com/apply
People in this episode
Host: Conan O’Brien
Guest: Reginald
Topics covered
- incarceration
- education
- non-profit
- libraries
- personal growth
Keywords
- incarceration
- libraries
- non-profit
- education
- FreedomReads
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: FreedomReads.org
Places: New Haven Connecticut
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