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[ CHEE AND APPLAUSE ]
>> Conan: ALL RIGHT, EVERYBODY.
AT ONLY 19 YEARS OLD, MY NEXT
GUEST HAS ALREADY RECEIVED
GOLDEN GLOBE AND PEOPLE'S CHOICE
AWARD NOMINATIONS FOR HER ROLE
AS THE GENETICALLY ENHANCED STAR
OF THE HIT FOX TELEVISION SHOW
"DARK ANGEL."
PLEASE WELCOME THE LOVELY
JESSICA ALBA.
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
>> Conan: THANKS FOR BEING
ON THE SHOW.
>> THANK YOU.
>> Conan: GREAT TO HAVE
YU HERE.
>> THANK YOU.
>> Conan: OH, THEY'LL SETTLE
DOWN IN AWHILE.
WE -- YOU KNOW WHAT'S AMAZING?
I'VE ALWAYS NOTICED ON TV,HEN
THEY HAVE PEOPLE DO A FIGHTI
SCENE, I THINK 9 OF THE TIME,
IT LOOKS FAKE.
YOU CAN KINDA TELL THAT IT'S NOT
REALLY A FIGHT.
>> YEAH.
>> Conan: WHEN I'VE SEEN
YOU FIT ON THE SW, IT LOOKS
REAL.
IT LOOKS LIKE YOU COULD
REALLY --
>> IT IS REAL.
>> Conan: YOU COULD REALLY KICK
SOMEONE'S ASS, COULDN'YOU?
>> YEAH, SOMETIMES I HIT
THE GUYS TOO HARD.
SOMETIMES THEY, LIKE --
LIKE, WE HAD -- LAST WEEK,■
WE HAD ACTORS DOING STUNTS.
AND I KICKED HIM -- I WAS
KICKING HIM REALLY HARD
IN THE RIBS.
SO THEY HAD TO WEAR, LIKE, A RIB
THING.
>> Conan: WHY WERE YOU DOING
THAT?
ARE YOU WORKING OFF SOME KIND
OF AGGRESSION?
>> NO, BECAUSE YOU HAVE
TO SELL IT.
AND YOU HAVE TO TRY TO GET
THROUGH THE MOTION.
AND, LIKE, I HAD TO BEAT UP,
LIKE, THREE GUYS AT THE SAME
TIME.
>> Conan: NOW, DO YOU FEEL LIKE
YOU COULD --
IF YOU WERE IN A REAL SITUATION,
THEN, THAT YOU COULD JUST START
KICKING ASS LEFT AND RIGHT?
>> NO,UT I THINK I COULD
DEFINITELY HURT SOMEBODY
IF I WANTED TO.
>> Conan: YES!
OKAY.
[ LAUGHTER ]
ARE YOU A GOOD -- I MEAN, ARE
YOU A GOOD ATHLETE, IN GENERAL?
DO YOU PLAY SPORTS?
>> MY DAD LIKES TO THINK SO.
HE -- YEAH.
I PLAYED BASEBALL AND FOOTBA.
I CAN THRO LIKE, REALLY FAR.
>> Conan: RIGHT.
SO ARE YOU COORDINATED?
>> I'M NOT THAT -- NOT THAT
COORDINATED.
>> Conan: THAT CRIPPLED
MY SPORTS CAREER, TOO.
>> NOT THAT COORDINATED.
>> Conan: SHOCKINGLY.
THAT, AND MY LACK OF MUSCLE
TONE.
[ LAUGHTER ]
AND I HAVE THE LUNGS
OF A 2-YEAR-OLD BOY.
[ LAUGHTER ]
THEY'RE LIKE, "EEK, EEK, EEK."
I PASS OUT A LOT WHEN I PLAY
ATHLETIC EVENTS.
>> YEAH.
>> Conan: IT'S REALLY SAD.
>> OKAY.
>> Conan: NOW, YOU'RE THIS BIG
SUCCESS NOW.
IT'S A REALLY HOT SHOW.
PEOPLE ARE REALLY -- NO, IT'S
EXCITING.
AND ALSO, I SEE YOU EVERYWHERE.
THAT MUST BE WEIRD.
YOU SEE YOUR PICTURE
IN MAGAZINES AND --
>> WELL, I DON'T REALLY OK
AT MYSELF, LIKE, IN MAGAZINES
AND STUFF.
>> Conan: WE DIFFER AGAIN.
[ LAUGHTER ]
I MEAN, I LOOK AT ME.
I'M LIKE, "LOOK AT THAT GUY!"
>> I LOOK AT YOU, TOO!
>> Conan: "CHECK HIM OUT."
YEAHTHANKS.
THANKS FOR THAT.
NO, I'M SERIOUS.
DO YOU LIKE PHOTO SHOOTS?
I MEAN, THOSE ARE --
A LOT OF PEOPLE THINK THOSE ARE
EASY, BUT IT'S A PAIN
IN THE NECK, RIGHT?
>> NO, I ALWAYS HAVE TO DO THESE
PHOTO SHOOTS.
AND OTOGRAPHERS COME UP TO ME.
AND, YOU KNOW, IMMEDIATELY
THEY'RE LIKE, "PUT
HER IN THE CLEAVAGE
AND THE LEATHER."
LIKE LEATHER AND CLEAVAGE IS
THE ONLY THING ON THEIR MINDS.
SPIKES AND --
>> Conan: DAMN THEM.
[ LAUGHTER ]
WHY?
[ APPLAUSE ]
>> I'M NOT, I MEAN --
>> Conan: I KNOW, I KN.
>> AS MUCH AS EVERYONE WOULD
LI TO THINK SO, I'M NOT LIKE
THAT.
D I'M NOT TO THAT.
>> Conan: BUT THAT'S --
>> THAT'S WHAT IT IS,
AND THEY THINK THAT THAT'S
"DARK ANGEL," BUT THAT'S NOT
"DARK ANGEL," YOU KNOW.
SHE'S SMART.
>> Conan: RIGHT.
>> AND, SO, REGARDLESS --
AND THEN I GET THESE
PHOTOGRAPHERS, AND THESE, LIKE,
SLEAZY GUYS WITH THE LONG
HAIR -NOT TRYING TO GENERALIZE
IT OR ANYTHING -- BUT THEY'RE
LIKE, "SEXY!
FOXY!
HOT!
YES!
SEXY!
POUT THOSE LIPS!
GIVE ME THOSE ANGR TOUGH
EYES!"
>> Conan: ARE THEY SAYING THIS
INTO THE PHONE ON YOU?
>> THEY'RE DOING THAT --
[ LAUGHTER ]
>> Conan: RING, RING, RING.
"SEXY, HOT, SEXY!"
[ LAUGHTER ]
>> NO, NO, NO.
THEY, LIKE, HAVE THE CERA.
LIKE, THEY HAVE THE CAMERA,
AND THEY'RE, LIKE, TAKING
PICTURES OF ME.
AND THEY'RE LIKE, "SEXY!
MORE HOT!
MORE SEX, SEX, SEX."
AND I'M JUST LIKE, "YOU KNOW
WHAT?
SH UP."
>> Conan: YEAH, THAT MAKES
YOU --
[ LAUGHTER ]
>> LIKE I WILL RESPOND TO THAT.■
>> Conan: BUT ALSO, THAT DOESN'T
MAKE YOU FEEL SEXY, I WOULD
IMAGINE.
>> NO, I WANNA KICK 'EM
IN THE HEAD.
[ LAUGHTER ]
>> Conan: WELL, YOU CAN, YEAH.
YOU KNOW, IT'S FUNNY, BECAUSE,
COMEDY -- IF EVEI HAVE TO GET
MY PICTURE TAKEN FOR
EVERYTHING -- FOR ANYTHING --
A PERSON WILL REAL --
I'VE HAD PEOPLE WHO WERE TAKING
THE PHOTO GO, "FUNNY GUY!
FUNNY!
GIVE ME FUNNY!"
[ LAUGHTER ]
>> SEE THEY DO!
>> Conan: "GIVE ME GOOFY!
GOOFY, GOOFY!"
[ LAUGHTER ]
AND SO ALL THE PICTURES COME
OUT, AND YOU'RE LIKE THIS.
>> YOU'RE LIKE --
>> Conan: "I HATE YOU."
[ LAUGHTER ]
>> YOU WANNA KICK THEM
IN THE HEAD.
>> Conan: YEAH, YOU FEEL LIKE
YOU'RE A BABY, AND SOMEONE'S
GOING, "COOKIE, COOKIE."
>> YEAH, EXACTLY.
IT'S SO --
>> Conan: IT'S INSANE.
NOW, YOU -- I WAS READING
ABOUT YOU TODAY.
AND YOU HAD AN INTERESTING
NICKNAME AS A CHILD.
YOU WANNA TELL US WHAT THAT IS?
>> YEAH, MY GRANDMOTHER USED
TO CALL ME --
PUCHINA PISTOS OR
MUCHACHA COCHINA PISTOSA.
WHICH IS LIKE "DIRTY LITTLE
GIRL," BECAUSE I WAS A BIT RUDE
WHEN I WASITTLE.
>> Conan: AGAIN, MY NICKNAME
AS A CHI.■■
"DIRTY LITTLE GIRL," YEAH.
[ LAUGHTER ]
"I'M A DIRTY LITTLE GIRL!"
"WHAT'S WRONG WITH OUR SON?"
[ LAUGHTER ]
WHY DID YOU GET THAT NICKNAME?
WHAT KINDS OF THINGS WERE
YOU DOING?
>> WELL, YOU KNOW, WHEN THERE
WOULD BE LIKE THE PRAYER w
OR WHATEVER AT DINNER, I'D,
LIKE, BURP OR SOMETHING.
>> Conan: RIGHT.
>> MY GRANOTHER ALWAYS THOUGHT
WE WERE NAKED IF WE WERE
IN O BATHING SUITS
IN THE HOUSE.
LIKE, "PUT YOUR CLOTHES ON!"
>> Conan: WAS SHE A RELIGIOUS
WOMAN?
>> CATHOLIC.
>> Conan: YEAH, I KNOW WHERE
YOU'RE COMING FROM.
>> I LOVE -- I MEAN, I LOVE MY
GRANDMA, BUT I'D --
YOU KNOW, SHE'D BE WASHING
THE DISHES, AND I'D PUT
MY BATHING SUIT UP MY BUTT
AND BE LIKE, "GRANDMA!
GRANDMA!
WHAT ARE WE HAVING FOR DINNER?
ANDMA, WHAT ARE WE HAVING
FOR DINNER?"
[ LAUGHTER ]
>> Conan: YOUR POOR GRANDMOTHER.
>> SHE'D BE LIKE --
"COCHINA PISTOSA."
>> Conan: YEAH, "CHECK THIOUT,
GRANNY."
[ LAUGHTER ]
POOR GRANDMOTHER.
>> BUT I WAS JUST RUDE.
I WAS JUST, YOU KNOW --
>> Conan: JUST BEING A KID.
>> YEAH, I WAS A STUPID KID.
>> Conan: NOW, YOU'RE
SHOOTING -- YOU'RE SHOOTING
MOVIES NOW?
YOU JUST SHOOTED A FILM --
>> "SHOOTED"?
>> Conan: SHOOTED A FILM.
[ LAUGHTER ]
I'M LIKE, "PRETTY GIRL!
PRETTY GIRL, I SHOOTED A FILM."
[ LAUGHTER ]
I WAS ABLE TO CUS
DURING COSTAS.
[ LAUGHTER ]
STRANGE THAT I'D LOSE
MY CONCENTRATION NOW.
YOU'RE IN THE MALAYSIAN JUNGLE?
>> YEAH, I SHOT FILM
IN MALAYSIA CALLED "SLEEPING
CTIONARY," AND THEY HAVEDK
THE MOST TREMENDOUS BUGS.
SNAKES -- 25 DEADLY POISONOUS
SNAKES IN THE JUNGLE
20-MINUTE HIKE UP
TO THE LOCATION WHERE WE WERE
SHOOTING.
WHE'S THE BATHROOM
IN THE MIDDLE OF THE DAY?
IN THE BUSH.
>> Conan: WAIT A MINUTE.
YOU'RE A BIG STAR NOW,
AND YOU GET ON A FILM SET --
WELL, YOU'RE DOING VERY WELL.
OKAY, WELL, YOU'RE
NO CONAN O'BRIEN, BUT YOU KNOW,
ONE DAY --
[ LAUGHTER ]
WITH TIME AND TRAINING, YOU'LL
ACHIEVE MY STATURE AT 12:30.
ARGH!
[ LAUGHTER ]
WHAT AM I DOING?
BUT --
I DON'T KNOW.
I GET GIDDAROUND THE LADIES.
[ LAUGHTER ]
>> YOU'RE SCARING ME.
>> Conan: YOUR PUBLICIST IS
GONNA CALL TOMORROW -- "SHE
NEVER WANTS TO SEE THAT GUY
AGAIN.Co
HE WAS SO WEIRD."
BUT THAT IS SHOCKING TO ME THAT
YOU'RE DOING QUITE WELL,
AND THAT THEY SAY, "JUST GO
IN THE BUSS"?
WELL, NO.
WELL, YEAH.
WHAT DO THEY HAVE UP THERE?
I MEAN, THERE WAS NOTHING.
AND SO YOU'D BE GOING
TO THE BATHROOM.
AND IT WAS ALL OF US.
BRENDA BLETHYN, BOB HOSKINS --
I MEAN, 'RE ALL UP THERE.
WHEN YOU'D GO TO THE BATHROOM,
YOU'D SEE THESE BEETLES■THAT
WERE THIS BIG WITH THESE
POISONOUS FANGS.
>> Conan: THEY HAVE THOSE THINGS
ON THEM?
>> YEAH.
>> Conan: I HATE THOSE THINGS.
>> YEAH.
AND, LIKE, MOSQUITOES ARE LIKE
THIS BIG.
LIKE, I'M NOT KIDDING.
>> Conan: MOSQUITOES DRIVE UP
IN A CAR.
[ LAUGHTER ]
THEY DON'T FLY.
THEY'RE LIHEKE, "I'M GONNA GET
BLOOD UP THERE."
>> IT'S TRUE.
AND THEY HAVE THESE BIG,
GIANT -- THESE OTHER BUGS.
AND THEY'D CATCH THEM OUT
OF THE AIR.
AND THEY WOULD CATCH THEM,
AND THEY STICK THEM, AND THEN
THEY ROAST THEM, AND THEEAT
THEM.
>> Conan: NO, THEY DON'T.
>> I SWEAR.
>> Conan: THEY'RE ROASTING --
THEY'RE CATCHING THESE FLYING
BUGS.
>> THESE FLYING BUGS.
STICK 'EM, ROAST 'EM.
>> Conan: DID YOU TRY ONE?
>> OH, NO.
THEY'RE LIKE BIG GIANT MAGGOTS
WITH WINGS.
>> Conan: GOTTA TRY ONE.
>> YEAH, RIGHT.
[ LAUGHTER ]
YOU COULD GET MALARIA
OR SOMETHING.
>> Conan: YEAH, AND ALSO IT
WOULD JUST BE GROSS.
[ LAUGHTER ]
I WOULDN'T --
>> YOU'D HAVE TO BE
IN THE BATHROOM FOR, LIKE,
THREE DAYS.
>> Conan: WELL, IN THE BUSHES
FOR THREE DAYS, YEAH.
I'VE DONE THAT.
[ LAUGHTER ]
I'M A BADASS.
OKAY, I'M JUST ACTING CRAZY.
I'M SORRY.
>> WHAT ARE YOU SAYING?
>> Conan: I KNOW.
I'M SORRY.
I'LL STRAIGHTEN OUT NEXT TIME.
"DARK ANGEL" IS ON TUESDAY
NIGHTS AT 9:00 ON FOX.
CONGRATULATIONS.
>> THANK YOU.
>> Conan: YEAH, YOSEEM LIKE
A REALLY NICE PERSON.
I'M HAPPY FOR YOU, YEAH.
COME ON BACK SOMETIME.
I'LL BE MORE SANE THEN.
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
JESSICA ALBA, EVERYBODY.