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Summer S’pouses Episode 5: The Spouses Alone

Aug 27, 2026 · 23m

Summary

Conan O’Brien hosts his spouses, Liza Powell O’Brien and Sonam O’Brien, for a special "Summer Spouses" episode. They discuss how the podcast has impacted their lives, including increased public recognition and the stability of their careers. The group also shares anecdotes about their children, parenting styles, and the distinct personalities of Conan and Matt Gorley.

Topics discussed

Sponsors: Apple Card and Coca-Cola Zero Sugar Introduction of Summer Spouses guests Podcast experience and spouse dynamics Discussing the kids' personalities Performance preferences and podcasting freedom Theater resurgence and live experiences Celebrity recognition and public encounters Podcasting as a career and Disney dad life Sponsors: ITIN, iHerb, Monday.com, and Quince Privacy boundaries and the baby monitor incident Editing process and guest comfort Conan's authenticity and Sona's professionalism Extroverts vs. Introverts and social energy Outro, credits, and final sponsors
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