Summer S’pouses Episode 3: Tak Boroyan
Summary
Conan O’Brien interviews graphic artist and musician Tack Baroian, joined by his wife, producer Sona Movsesian. The trio discusses Tack’s emigration from Soviet Armenia, his punk music career, and how he and Sona met at Comic-Con. They share humorous anecdotes about their marriage, parenting twin boys, and Tack’s controversial habit of playing heavy metal for their young children.
Topics discussed
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Introduction of guest Tak Baroyan and marriage math
The Chernobyl explosion joke and microwave story
Emigrating from Soviet Armenia at age 11
How Tak and Sona met at Comic-Con
Parenting twin boys and refereeing fights
Punk music, mosh pits, and starting pits at weddings
Dating history and the video game guy anecdote
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First date at Hard Rock Cafe and meeting Sona's family
Soviet toys: Winnie the Pooh and Wolf vs Rabbit
Conan's psychobilly music style and punk retirement
Grievances: Music taste and inappropriate songs for kids
Crowd surfing stories and closing credits
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