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Jun 23, 2021 · Andy Richter on the set of “Conan.” He said the sidekick role had fallen out of favor in recent years in part because of hosts’ egos, adding, “Much to Conan’s credit, he’s made a space ...
In mid-December 2009, Richter also began joining Conan on the couch during the celebrity interviews, much like he did in his former sidekick role on Late Night. Richter said he enjoyed having a steady paycheck again and not having to deal with production companies while developing television shows.
Dec 4, 2023 · Although Andy Richter is best known for his role as sidekick to talk show host Conan O'Brien, he's had a long, varied career. But what's he been up to lately?
Apr 10, 2024 · Andy Richter: In 2000, I had made the decision to leave the Conan show, which I did because I was antsy. I had been doing it for seven years, and I just felt like doing something else and challenging myself.
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He was raised in Yorkville, Illinois. His parents divorced when he was four. Richter attended the University of Illinois Urbana/Champaign and then moved to Chicago's Columbia College to study film. Richter played in several Chicago improvisation groups before catching his role with Conan O'Brien.
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Jul 3, 2024 · The actor: Depending on your frame of reference to his work, your first reaction to seeing Andy Richter as a subject of this interview feature may be to ask, “Wait, you mean Conan’s jovial,...
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Jun 24, 2021 · Twenty-eight years later, the 6-foot-4 comedian, with the swooping red hair, becomes history’s longest-running late night host when his TBS show, Conan, broadcasts its final episode June 24...