Jim Carrey Stars In Conan’s Biopic | Late Night with Conan O’Brien

(Original airdate: 12/17/99) Jim Carrey talks about the Oscars, "Man On The Moon," and the struggles of portraying a comedian who is still living.
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[@JustARandomWayne]

Jim Carrey even managed to imitate Conan's voice. What a legend.

[@GregorioStyreco]

that "get out" !

[@scwt89]

@@GregorioStyreco and the "what's he GOT?"

[@hanifroyani648]

Jim Carrey impersonating Conan O'Brien impersonating Jim Carrey. Doesn't get better than this.

[@VanWinger]

Mel Blanc in 1951 Looney Tunes 'Rabbit Fire' has him voicing both Bugs and Daffy and then has Bugs impersonate Daffy and Daffy impersonate Bugs. He does this with only his vocal chords.

[@afiqueamirule5772]

3:19 I thought this was a bit since Jim said "still licking the outskirts" and Conan was actually look hurts by the joke and then the video was really hurting Conan when I see him barely holding it in and gotta go to the commercial ASAP its suffocating to watch even for me and Andy probably enjoying every minute of it lol

[@TheZenbudda]

In Living Color : he plays Jimmy Stewart and another guy plays Jim Carrey and Jimmy Stewart imitates Jim carrey

[@BrentWigginsWords]

Jim Carrey deserves an award for being Jim Carrey.

[@IanPatrickOfficial]

He deserves an award for being Conan O' Brien. That was hilarious. . .lol

[@MichaelRichards983]

Award for being a piece of crap? What is wrong with you?

[@jfish032]

Nobel.. peace.... priiiize 🤷‍♂️...............

[@MichaelRichards983]

Jordan Fisher no

[@JonnyUnderrated]

@@MichaelRichards983 why do you hate him so?

[@1flamealchemist]

"They can't make the same mistake twice". It's 2020 and they made it THRICE (Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind)

[@bryangee1619]

That was a masterpiece

[@xordus]

the fact that he wasn't nominated is just stupid. Eternal Sunshine is one of my favorite movies of all time and he's the reason why.

[@bryangee1619]

@@xordus both him and the girl that played clementine I feel horrible for not knowing her name off top but they both did amazing performances that made the movie just beautiful and so heart felt

[@paulmichels7928]

@@bryangee1619 Kate Winslet

[@AncientCityMusic]

This movie truly is a love/hate thing for me. Amazing film, but so hard to watch. Too many memories associated with it.

[@spooky_electric]

"I think I'm going over to Puff Daddy's house" hits different 25 years later.

[@zzzzzz3708]

Now we know why he really retired

[@SuperJourneyer]

Notice how he mentioned about Bill Cosby? He was being sarcastic probably already hearing the rumors or even witnessing messed up stuff and putting it out there.

[@TeachAManToAngle]

Whoever runs Coco’s channel is killing it (Conan- they need a raise!). Great timing on this classic.

[@HelgaCavoli]

This is no accident. They publish and then play the new.

[@Wallenberg125]

5:41 "did you just make eye contact with me you piece of crap ?" best line ever :v

[@greenrobot5]

Other celebrities who've said that in real life: Beyonce, Shakira, JLo, Paris Hilton, and most of the Kardations

[@jonastiger1000]

@@greenrobot5 thought they were the Kerdasians?

[@edwin260]

Interns at conan were actually told exactly that, not look at Conan in his eyes. That went on for years without Conan realizing it. Brent Morin talks about it the Bobby Lee podcast. kzbin.info/www/bejne/g2erm3ujYt6oqtk

[@intj_5398]

Introverts should say this.

[@alissagarcia3228]

When

[@billysarfraz936]

Jim was robbed, he won two golden globes in the same year, he should have been nominated at least 3 times, he's an wonderful dramatic actor with amazing range

[@lordshardik]

beingBillySarfraz - the funny thing is, I'm not personally a fan of his comedic roles, but he is consistently amazing in his dramatic roles.

[@flameg9422]

beingBillySarfraz - not “Is” ... Was

[@rickybobby8224]

False

[@billysarfraz936]

He was amazing in the Turman show, Man on the Moon, Eternal Sunshine, I love you Philip Morris, The number 23, even Majestic like Robin Williams not only can he make laugh like an idiot but they are very good in emotional scenes too as comedians somehow come across more earnest

[@Pirustae]

Doing comedy is harder than drama.

[@MollyInanna]

"Truman Show" - was going nuts trying to figure out what he was saying in the 'Jaws' actor's accent, kept hearing "Ronan Shaw"

[@jonothanthrace1530]

So did the closed captioning!

[@promich7194]

One the best bits Carrey has EVER done. So perfect.

[@austins.2495]

0:30 “going to Puff Daddy’s house” NO JIM, DON’t GO!!! 😂

[@zacknor7236]

I really want to see Conan and Jim Carrey one more time.

[@HABO2210]

You will,tonight

[@zacknor7236]

@@HABO2210 Yeah.Thank you.

[@Chris_L034]

click the replay button.

[@ifalone]

@@walle8642 he has but hasnt

[@madmaxandrade]

I'd love to hear Jim guest on Conan's podcast.

[@entorri]

Jim always seems the most comfortable when he's on Conan's show. It's a fantastic thing to see.

[@gregsullivan7408]

Whatever the case, I think all his appearances, everywhere, are absolutely fantastic - I get just as much enjoyment from them as his movies 😀

[@bridgez04]

Also when letterman was on

[@austins.2495]

I completely agree. Conan and Jim get each other’s comedy, and are able to effortlessly play off each other. They’re in their element with a worthy opponent, and it’s a beautiful thing to witness

[@andreabruson5558]

the work he's done to get into the character for Man of the Moon was just unbelievable! he's such a great actor!

[@loveuwannaone6546]

Jim carrey's comedy is unparallel. . Omg.... been his fan since 2008 ... god should give him long long life ...

[@tashmeetsingh3335]

Jim carrey is a living legend🔥 Give him the honorary award already🔥

[@johnsmith-wk2tb]

Wow. Hard to believe this was 21 years ago.

[@Phoenix_1991]

Hard to believe it was 25 years ago now.

[@pepinote14]

That conan voice imitation at the beginning was spot on

[@noidea7523]

and when he starts screaming "whats he got that i havent got" too

[@MattAustinonYouTube]

I watch the crappy 240p version of this all the time, one of my all time favorite Late Night skits and now it's in as HD as it can get! so damn funny

[@rasoolkilani3170]

"Hey, I loved the cable guy I don't care what anybody says"

[@D1G1TALFOX]

😎

[@rasoolkilani3170]

my thoughts exactly...

[@RedDragonM1]

@@rasoolkilani3170 That movie used to be considered trash for many years...and now it's a cult classic.

[@rasoolkilani3170]

@@RedDragonM1 I know but the first time I saw it, I simply loved it

[@HABO2210]

Don't you want somebody to love oooh

[@HABO2210]

"I can't hear the laughter anymore 😔"

[@kshitiz.maurya]

He really nailed Conan’s impression!!! What an actor!

[@tedeckerman1898]

Still waiting for this biopic to be released.

[@zackersquackers]

Puff Daddy's house? Bill Cosby? Was that an early dig at 2 monsters? A beautiful irony if not.

[@kSree7]

Conan: My hair ain't that red Only if he knew the future.

[@andrewwhite8762]

Gold. Love the way they can laugh at themselves.

[@austins.2495]

“I can’t hear the laughter anymore” 😂 oh man, so freaking good

[@langdonalger9219]

“What’s the name of that one?” “Desperate measures.”

[@citylily]

He is the Tom Hanks of the Golden Globes. 😅❤ But seriously he should have been nominated (at minimum) at the Oscars for many of his films.

[@epbmetal429]

I don't think right now it is good to be "the Tom Hanks" of anything...

[@djcj]

it literally NEVER GETS OLD

[@SneaksBL]

“I can’t hear the laughter anymore” lmao 😂

[@brentmccune]

Love the poster in the background: "Conan O'Brien, 3 year overnight success."

[@senthilvelan544]

Calling it. He's gonna be on the podcast.

[@AFeistyLime]

Yea they probably make a reference to this interview so they put it up

[@EmpyreanLightASMR]

The put it up because Jim Carrey called out "Parasite".

[@drabanddour]

I NEED THAT IN MY LIFE.Then I need another round of deep dive, except with Jim Carrey.

[@langdonalger9219]

Final episode of season 2 is my prediction.

[@kieransoregaard-utt8]

Nope.

[@AL-qu6hv]

crazy that he mentions p diddy and bill cosby in the same sentiment in 1999.

[@philb6133]

Sona: This is 100% accurate

[@JMG_86]

*Ellen

[@thisisqualia]

Oh snap!!! Puff Daddy's parties in 1999? Oh damn!

[@siva40]

Jim and Conan have a lot of similarities in their comedic style and personality.

[@bingevintage8124]

Siva Subbu I think mainly their impressions they do and sound effects

[@Zetsuke4]

Not really.no.

[@saranshsingh5789]

It's the aggression dwelled into a serious web of comedy.

[@Fire_Marshall_Bill]

And... they ended up making the same mistake not only twice but multiple times.

[@michaelj.r457]

And the Golden Globes had to clean up their mess twice!

[@MotoMoto136]

Right, how was he not at least nominated for Man on the Moon or The Truman Show!?

[@remnant24]

Twice is multiple times.

[@BlueEyes-WhiteDrag0n]

He still doesn't have Oscar

[@elbowache]

Going to Puff Daddy's house with Bill Cosby on the radio.... did they know?

[@djdannyd816]

Conan The Definition Of Legendary

[@HardOnnn]

Jim playing Conan has some real Willem Dafoe vibes

[@Cloxxki]

Back when you could chuckle a bit from late night talkshows.

[@AT-yg4nk]

I swear this is one of the funniest and greatest videos around. 😂🤣😂🤣

[@djdannyd816]

Definition Of Legendary

[@aaronsoto1346]

Dude, legit the cable guy was a fantastic movie

[@JonnyUnderrated]

Just dont watch it on a date. Never ask a girl over and watch the cable guy. Ive tried it three times and it has never resulted in sexual intercourse. A lil titty, yes but no doggystyle Aaron ! I experimented and tried it three times for all dude kind and let me tell you and all dudes in general its not worth it mang.

[@tampabaybuccaneersfan7904]

I thought it sucked.

[@JonnyUnderrated]

@@tampabaybuccaneersfan7904 Your opinion is valid and appreciated here young man! I know YOU sucked. That one time at that crazy highschool party, experimenting is what you called it ...but its okay. it was just to make sure you wern't homosexual and you know what? You didnt like it. Not one bit...it just wasnt for you. So you learned something and that is also awesome! *kisses you on the lips*

[@Geeler]

@@JonnyUnderrated sex funny right guys

[@Geeler]

@@JonnyUnderrated also watching it with my date tomorrow thanks

[@BlueEyes-WhiteDrag0n]

2020 and still no Oscar? Give this man An Oscar

[@babur4980]

Two legendary artists

[@Heat3YT2]

One of the all time classic Conan segments.

[@jcee6886]

The cable guy is one of my favourite films

[@Pirustae]

He really deserved an oscar for that film

[@kenmcnutt2]

Jim and Conan. Two of the best in their fields.

[@adrianaad8252]

Can’t stop watching this 😂...my god Jim Carrey

[@robertmilner5002]

Yes Jim Carrey does deserve an award there's no one like him yes

[@iryaniedit2317]

Conan is just great with everybody

[@nurmadihahbintizulkifli1734]

have seen this somewhere else but yeah. jim does sounds like conan when he screams and when he said, what does he got ?! amazing !

[@tungk6847]

20 years later they will sketch each other...

[@yenyp.3508]

This is just a masterpiece

[@Mr_Never_Sad]

“I can’t hear the laugher anymore “ hahahahaha

[@JeroenZM]

At 7:56 he sounds so much like Conan

[@NikkiCox81]

Absolute solid gold.

[@LL-hc3zm]

Certain camera angles Jim Carrey looks like Bill Hader

[@HiNinqi]

Love that this was posted here

[@milenasequeira3]

Jim es tan increíble, ¡¡Lo amo con mi alma!! Es inmenso el cariño que le tengo, es un hombre tan carismático, tan humilde, me hace reír carcajadas siempre, él es icónico. ❤🤩💫💕 ¡¡Adoro esa sonrisa Dios!! 😍 Aparte de ser un genio de la comedia es un hombre bastante atractivo a mi opinión. ❤🥰

[@mhouston2968]

So ahead of his time..joking about partying at Diddy's house in 1999

[@dangolfishin]

Truman Show definitely deserved an Oscar

[@Sergio2006A]

My two favorite comedians.

[@jonothanthrace1530]

Jim's Angry Conan voice is spot on.

[@ph3r109]

Jim Carey is a living legend

[@shanester1832]

I was reminded of this by the recent Jimmy Fallon revelations. This is a classic clip alright.

[@Al_shaman]

I thought that this one was new and I was like did Jim finally pull him self together ? but when I watched I realised that this was 20+ years ago, I miss the old Jim

[@DarthRushy]

Jim's doing great though. He's gonna be a blast in the Sonic film

[@tripdiz1341]

Lol @“did jim finally pull himself together”, we’re all waiting for that day to come. He gave us all many laughs in the 90s. & 2000s watching his movies on vhs or dvds. 🤞🤞

[@MyMagicman3000]

Finally its on the official channel!

[@dalpowers]

I Love Jim!! Since In Living Color!! Genius!

[@djdannyd816]

Jim Carey The Definition Of Legendary

[@beverlymartin2477]

Jim Carrey is so amazing , i just love him

[@Tonyhouse1168]

Jim Carey should’ve gotten an Oscar from In Living Color back in 1991!! LEMME SHOW YA SOMETHIN!!!!

[@AidenJustPlayin]

6:42 made me laugh lol

[@Goodvibesyeetus]

i can’t hear the laughter anymore sobs

[@fosterscheeseluver13]

7:54 sounded a little like count olaf 😆

[@benlaforce2915]

Puff Daddy Bill Cosby

[@duytdl]

Someone doing someone else doing themselves is the greatest art in acting.

[@ThatBillmanGuy]

Jim also did the same thing but as Jimmy Stewart doing an impression of Jim Carrey on SNL. Wish I could find that one also.

[@RudieObias]

Haha! I remember when this one aired back in 1999. I'm old!

[@langdonalger9219]

Same here. Watched it when it aired.

[@screwthenet]

Seriously JIm has always been such a great actor. Poor tortored man that he is.

[@joesmith9216]

5:48!!!!!!!!!!! gets me every fukking time, EPICC.

[@Jabberkong]

Watching this in 2024 after the diddy stuff happened 😂😂😂 Just that extra bit of funny

[@delia2720]

Has jim carrey ever gotten an oscar? He deserves it.

[@langdonalger9219]

MSBERRY NIGHT no he has never been nominated.

[@delia2720]

@@langdonalger9219 Its a shame!

[@anul6801]

He must have left that Island with his load.

[@yen6170]

dude feel like it's 2002 ,damn the setup

[@LEXICON-DEVIL]

I want to see a skit where Conan does a bunch of Jim Carrey Movie rolls like some alternate reality.

[@orange58729]

I love Jim, he’s absolutely brilliant

[@TheGoldenFigo]

Love this old clips

[@rasoolkilani3170]

"I swear my hair is not that red.... everything else was spot on"

[@veemacks7255]

I wish somebody would read my head.

[@istdochallesegal3427]

Bahahaha - not going to spoil it for anyone, but choice for the role of Andy is genius

[@EthanRom]

dear lord that skit was hilarious.

[@Noiseheads]

8:17 billy corgan talks

[@ngamminthang6556]

Two guys having the same madness

[@erikag290]

It's funny how much jim carrey is a troll lol

[@sebastianalegria3401]

I have never seen Jim impersonating Conan O'brien, to be honest this guy is the man of thousand faces, so he can do any imitation. About the movie the man on the moon, I wonder, did Andy Kauffman character drive Jim Carrey crazy after the movie?

[@Katya_Lastochka]

I loved Cable Guy. I don't care what anybody says. I watched it 50 times on the DVD.

[@ThomasWilson4]

I remember recording this on my VHS tape player to show my older sister later on to impress her, and she totally got my at Jim Carrey picking at Conan.

[@varadhitkari2039]

I still don't get why he didn't even get nominated for an Oscar for Man on the moon.

[@psw4763]

Glad to see Jim again