Ep. 34 Sona Movsesian

Conan O’Brien’s executive assistant, podcast co-host on Conan Needs a Friend and now a New York Times bestselling author, Sona Movsesian joins Chachi on Chachi Loves Everybody for a convo along with Susan Aksu, Benztown’s marketing director and Sona’s cousin! They talk about Sona's career as Conan's assistant and how her role has evolved over the years, growing up in a comedic environment, and their massive deal with SiriusXM.  They also talk about about: The glamorous job of working as an NBC pageHow she became Conan’s assistantCo-hosting Conan Needs a Friend podcastStaying cool under pressureThe White House Press DinnerThe multi-million dollar deal with SiriusXM and Team CocoVisiting Chachi’s alma mater in San Diego!Growing up in a creative and hilarious environmentSona being a bad-ish kidThe Armenian community and the list of famous ArmeniansVisiting Armenia with the Conan crew for the production of  “Conan in Armenia”Her new book, “World’s Worst Assistant” and becoming a NYT Best-Selling authorChachi and Susan finding her book at the Hudson Bookstore on their way back from Morning Show Bootcamp!How Conan fulfilled Sona’s grandmother's wish by indirectly finding her a husband And more!  Check out Sona’s book’ World’s Worst Assistant here and check out Conan Needs a Friend here. ABOUT THE PODCAST:Chachi Loves Everybody is brought to you by Benztown and hosted by the President of Benztown, Dave “Chachi” Denes. Get a behind the scenes look on the myths and legends of the radio industry.PEOPLE MENTIONED:Conan O’ BrienR Dub!Garry WallJimmy KimmelMatt GourleyRafael AgustinMichelle ObamaPresident Barack ObamaJeff RossKumail NunjianiLiesel ReinhartCherKirk KrikorianAndre Agassi ABOUT BENZTOWN:Benztown is a leading international radio imaging, production library, programming, jingles and voiceover services company with over 2,300 affiliations on six different continents.We provide custom VO and imaging across all formats, including commercial VO and copywriting. Benztown Radio Networks produces, markets and distributes high-quality programming and services to radio stations around the world.In 2017, Benztown was named to the prestigious Inc. 5000 by Inc. magazine for the fifth consecutive year as one of America’s Fastest-Growing Privately Held Companies.Twitter: @benztownpodcastWeb: benztown.com Enjoyed this episode of Chachi Loves Everybody? Let us know by leaving a review! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.