O'Brien Achieves Milestone as Longest-Working Active Late-Night Talk Show Host

In June 2021, Conan O'Brien officially retired from late-night television, marking the end of an era that spanned nearly three decades. Following the retirement of David Letterman on May 20, 2015, O'Brien became the longest-working late-night talk show host in the United States. His career in late-night television began in 1993 with 'Late Night with Conan O'Brien' on NBC, where he quickly became known for his unique comedic style and innovative sketches. Over the years, O'Brien hosted several shows, including 'The Tonight Show' and 'Conan,' which aired on TBS. His ability to adapt and evolve with the changing landscape of television kept him relevant and beloved by audiences. O'Brien's retirement signifies not only the conclusion of his remarkable journey but also a shift in the late-night television landscape, as he leaves behind a legacy of humor, creativity, and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of traditional talk shows. As he embarks on new ventures, including a focus on podcasting and other media projects, fans and colleagues alike celebrate his contributions to the entertainment industry and look forward to what he will create next.