Conan Joins Twitter

Updated Apr. 25, 2017 10:52AM EDT / Published Feb. 24, 2010 3:40PM EST

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"Today I interviewed a squirrel in my backyard and then threw to commercial. Somebody help me." That was the first official tweet from @ConanOBrien, which was stamped as a "verified account" an hour after the ousted late-night host first posted his musing. The account already has already surpassed 80,000 followers, which, if any consolation, is more than double the followers for @jayleno. The bio on Conan's account reads: "I had a show. Then I had a different show. Now I have a Twitter account."

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