Colton Dunn of Dudez A-Plenti

 An interview with Colton Dunn, better known as Dan/Lorraine/Samantha, of Dudez A-Plenti. 

One of the sneaky good qualities of the Dudez-A-Plenti pieces was how realistic it was. It seemed to me that the "band" might not even be in on the joke. But after repeated viewings, where I've concluded they must have, I then wonder how much of it was improvised.

Late Night - Dudez A-Plenti

This is big. This is big.

If I had access to Conan's upload schedule beforehand, I would have scheduled a vacation day today to lie in bed with Ritz crackers. That's because today is (apparently) the day where Conan's greatest comedy bit of all-time is uploaded to youtube. And not only is it his best bit, it's constantly been notoriously hard to find anywhere due to copyright strikes and an "alternate" version that's edited down.


Perhaps someday they'll upload the follow-up to "Making the Band": "Making the Video". For now, you can see that here.

Conan - Dudez-A-Plenti

An amazing classic, perhaps my favorite thing Conan's ever done.... Conan forms his own late 90s boy band a la "Making the Band", Dudez A-Plenti.

There's a version on youtube that's excellent quality but it's a cut up/edited version which - in my opinion - is like taking a hacksaw to the Mona Lisa.

This is the full version on vimeo. The quality is real rough but it's the original.



And of course there's the followup piece where they make their first music video. Such an underrated, under-known classic: