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Conan O’Brien Loses Both Parents In a Single Week

We have some tragic news to report about one of the world's best-loved comics, Conan O'Brien. Multiple sources have now confirmed that both of Conan's parents passed away within the past week. Longtime fans of

(Photo by Rich Polk/Getty Images for Xandr)His medical career spanned 60 years — but for millions of fans, his greatest achievement might have been schooling his son Conan on the divine art of making people laugh. “The loudest I’ve ever heard anybody laugh was sitting next to him in a theater watching Peter Sellers in a Pink Panther movie,” Conan once recalled in an interview with The Boston Globe (via People). (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)Conan — who, along with wife Liza, raised daughter Neve, 21, and son Beckett, 19 — further recalled that his dad was a man of seemingly boundless energy.

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