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Ayo Edebiri Really Committed to a Joke About Being Irish and Conan O’Brien Loves It

IRELAND, JUL 8 – Ayo Edebiri's ongoing Irish descent joke began at South by Southwest and has gained support from the Irish community, surprising her publicist and Conan O'Brien.

  • On Monday’s episode of Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend, Edebiri revealed her Irish joke started at SXSW and her publicist feared she was having a mental breakdown.
  • The Irish running joke originated during a March 2023 SXSW red carpet interview with Letterboxd, stemming from a conversation that sparked her Irish impersonation.
  • Edebiri maintained her Irish joke during awards and interviews, with her publicist warning her with 'No, no, no, no, no, no' fearing she was having a breakdown.
  • Following her persistent Irish joke, the Irish community has embraced Edebiri, with Ireland accepting her as one of their own over Conan O’Brien.
  • On Monday’s episode of Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend, Edebiri explained her Irish running bit originated at SXSW in March 2023, prompting her publicist's concern over a possible breakdown.
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Ayo Edebiri really committed to a joke about being Irish and Conan O’Brien loves it

Conan O’Brien loves a good bit. Ayo Edebiri has given him a great one.

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The Wrap broke the news in United States on Monday, July 7, 2025.
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