Before ‘Late Night,’ Conan O’Brien Pitched a Name So Outrageously Wild That It Left NBC Execs Speechless

Conan O'Brienis a talk-show legend, and he's arguably the best to ever sit behind the desk at any time slot or network. With such a prolific career dating back to the 1990s filled with ups and downs, O'Brien has plenty of stories to share, and that's exactly what he did as a guest on NBC's Late Night, a show that he once hosted to immense success.