Storytellers - Paul McCartney with Conan O'Brien
Tribeca Talks
| 60 MINUTESBorn in Liverpool in 1942, Paul McCartney was raised in the city and educated at the Liverpool Institute. Since writing his first song at 14, McCartney has dreamed and dared to be different. He will be joined in conversation by Conan O’Brien. The pair will discuss McCartney’s new book 1964: Eyes of the Storm, which is being published on June 13. The book showcases 275 of McCartney’s rediscovered photos from his archive from the end of 1963 and beginning of 1964 when Beatlemania erupted. The conversation will be recorded for a future episode of O’Brien’s podcast “Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend.”
Panelists
Paul McCartney
Born in Liverpool in 1942, Paul McCartney was raised in the city and educated at the Liverpool Institute. Since writing his first song at 14, McCartney has dreamed and dared to be different. He lives in England.
Conan O'Brien
Conan O'Brien was born in Brookline, Massachusetts, and started his path in comedy when he served twice as the president of The Harvard Lampoon. Conan went on to become a writer and producer on several television shows, including Saturday Night Live and The Simpsons, until 1993, when NBC tapped him to take over as host of Late Night. Since then, he's won four Emmy Awards, seven Writers Guild Awards, and the People's Choice Award for "Favorite Television Host." Conan has hosted two Emmy Awards, and performed at the White House Correspondents Dinner for two presidents. In 2010, his live comedy tour was the subject of the documentary Conan O’Brien Can’t Stop, and led to a second multi-city stand-up tour in 2018. In 2021, O'Brien concluded his 11 year run with CONAN on TBS, solidifying his 28 year career as a late night host and one of the longest tenures in late night history. His Emmy award winning CONAN Without Borders series has visited 13 countries and his podcast Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend currently has over 430 million downloads since it launched in 2018. With more than 50k ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts, the show maintains an almost perfect 5-star average and has won numerous awards. His award winning digital brand Team Coco, which spans across digital and branded content, live events, merchandise and expertly produced comedy specials was acquired by SiriusXM in 2022.
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