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Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook of The Rest Is History Podcast

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

Published
October 20, 2025
Duration
1h 1m
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Last updated
Jun 24, 2026

Discusses Historians Dominic Sandbrook & Tom Holland feel surprisingly aroused and chuffed, respectively, abou…

Summary

Historians Dominic Sandbrook & Tom Holland feel surprisingly aroused and chuffed, respectively, about being Conan O’Brien’s friends. Hosts of The Rest Is History podcast Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland sit down with Conan to discuss laughing through the grimmest historical episodes, all-time favorite heroes of yore, and allowing history to remind us tha…

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Historians Dominic Sandbrook & Tom Holland feel surprisingly aroused and chuffed, respectively, about being Conan O’Brien’s friends. Hosts of The Rest Is History podcast Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland sit down with Conan to discuss laughing through the grimmest historical episodes, all-time favorite heroes of yore, and allowing history to remind us that everything is cyclical. Later, Conan consults his (not so) fake lawyer David Melmed about singing popular songs on the podcast. For Conan vid

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