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Willie Nelson Audition Tape for ‘The Hobbit’ [VIDEO]
Occasionally late night t.v. makes me laugh out loud, and this time it was Conan O'Brien with an audition tape of Willie Nelson trying out for the part of Gandalf in The Hobbit.
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Willie Nelson’s Audition for ‘The Hobbit 2′ Will Give You Chills
Step aside, Sir Ian McKellen. Your role as Gandalf is about to be taken by an unexpected enemy...famed country singer/songwriter, Willie Nelson!
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Willie Nelson’s ‘The Hobbit 2′: Watch the Country Legend’s Stoned Gandalf Audition
" a good actor, but, hell, I'm Willie Nelson!" That's right, you are.
The legendary country star and marijuana enthusiast turns 80 years old on Tuesday, but instead of us honoring him with a gift, he's given the world the best thing ever -- a spoof audition reel for 'The Hobbit 2.' What would the Peter Jackson-directed films look like with Nelson in the role of Gandalf? Here's a taste.
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Conan O’Brien Wishes Jimmy Fallon Good Luck on ‘The Tonight Show’
It's official -- Jimmy Fallon is taking 'The Tonight Show' host spot beginning next February And while he's surely elated as ever, we were curious as to what the last 'Tonight Show' host had to say. No, not Jay Leno. Conan O'Brien.
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Conan Helps Out Celebrity Stoners With the Marijuana Cannon
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Watch Conan O’Brien and Johnny Galecki Reenact ‘The Goonies’
Who doesn't hold an immense appreciation for the 1985 cult classic, 'The Goonies'? Apparently, Johnny Galecki of 'The Big Bang Theory' agrees, and therefore, asked Conan O'Brien to help him reenact his favorite scene from said film.
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Conan O’Brien’s Prop Master Offers Cheap Super Bowl Party Tips
It's that time of year -- Super Bowl! Sadly, many people are experiencing hardships during this financial crisis and trying to save some money. But the fact remains that it is the Super Bowl, a time for all types of gatherings -- most of which aren't cheap -- in celebration of the pigskin. Thanks to the folks over at 'CONAN', we're getting some insider tips as to how to stash those dollar, dollar bills and still throw one heck of a party. Specifically from the host's prop master, Bill Tull.
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Conan Introduces Walmart’s New Military Greeters
Looks like Walmart is attempting to prove to the American public that they aren't so evil, seeing as how the conglomerate just put forth a plan to hire 100,000 military veterans. Sounds like a good idea, doesn't it? Well, with many thanks to Conan O'Brien, we might have to think again.
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Conan O’Brien Developing FOX Medical Comedy ‘Bob’s New Heart Show’
Even if the rumors are to be believed, and Jimmy Fallon is to take over 'The Tonight Show' from Jay Leno in 2014, no power in the 'verse will ever keep Conan O'Brien away from TV. Not only does 'Conan' continue to thrive on TBS, and grace us with guest star appearances in the upcoming season of 'Arrested Development,' but it seems the freckled fair-haired late night host has begun crafting a new comedy on FOX, the cutely titled 'Bob's New Heart Show.' Find out the story of Conan O'Brien's latest venture inside!
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Will Jimmy Fallon Replace Jay Leno as Host of ‘The Tonight Show?’
For as much as we've enjoyed Conan O'Brien's role as the host of his own TBS show 'Conan,' Jimmy Fallon's increasingly strong work on 'Late Night,' and even Jay Leno's seemingly peaceful return to 'The Tonight Show,' a new storm on the late-night front might be brewing. Some sources are saying that NBC executives have quietly begun searching for Fallon's replacement, in which case Fallon would take over for Leno as host of 'The Tonight Show' in the next few years. Is there any truth to the rumor?
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Conan O’Brien Offers a Senior’s Guide to Texting
Thanks to Team Coco for giving this educational guide to texting for seniors to the world. But you might not want to let your grandparents see it. Unless you want them to have constant, instant access to making you feel bad in that special grandparent way, that is. It starts simple enough, with a reminder that te
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Conan Unveils Director Audition Tapes for Next ‘Star Wars’ Films
Everybody wants to hop onboard the Disney / 'Star Wars' train. In fact, Team Coco found all of these legitimate (not legitimate) audition tapes from directors who hope to helm the next installment (not really). Here they all are in one convenient spot for you. We think the Wes Anderson spoof is probably the most spot-on. Which one is your favorite?