Claims extracted
35
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
0%
0 of 35 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
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During an appearance on “The Tonight Show” Tuesday, Jimmy Fallon asked his fellow comedian about the new ‘do, which consisted of a slicked-down look instead of its usual towering wave.
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which → ask → wave
“Something happened over the summer that I wanted to ask you about.
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I → happen → you
You did an episode of your podcast.
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You → do → podcast
And it was great,” Fallon said to O’Brien.
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Fallon → say → O’Brien
“People went up in arms about your new hairstyle.
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People → go → hairstyle
I mean, this is major news.
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this → mean → ?
Headlines from several outlets that talked about O’Brien’s new look were then displayed, including one from Page Six that read: “Conan O’Brien baffles fans by ditching his signature hairstyle: ‘Did he lose a bet?’”
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he → talk → bet
O’Brien then explained that his hairstyle was the result of a little oil.
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hairstyle → explain → oil
I go to this event for the Obama library, and I’m in the audience, and being this color … you can see my whole skeleton right now.
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you → go → skeleton
I put on sunblock.
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I → put → sunblock
This is me with makeup, but without makeup, you can see my whole circulatory system.”
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you → see → system
The late-night talk show host said that though he put on sunblock, he forgot to wear a hat and his “head baked.”
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head → say → hat
“I got a sunburn on my scalp and then I went to a dermatologist because it really hurt,” he remembered.
“
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he → get → dermatologist
And she said, ‘Here’s an oil you can put on.’
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you → say → ?
I put it on and I’m like, ‘Oh, this is great.’
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this → put → it
I come in, I’m late.
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I → come → ?
I’m going to talk to Molly Shannon,” O’Brien shared, referring to his podcast taping.
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O’Brien → go → taping
“I just jump into the room, I slick the oil.
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I → jump → oil
I put the oil in my hair.
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I → put → hair
It immediately feels better.
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It → feel → ?
I jump into the chair.
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I → jump → chair
I start talking to Molly Shannon.
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I → start → Shannon
My staff is watching, going, ‘What’s going on with him?
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What → watch → him
He looks like a pornographer.'
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He → look → pornographer
O’Brien said that moments later, his publicist called and told him news about his hairstyle was “everywhere.”
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news → say → hairstyle
“I never knew anyone cared,” he shared, adding that there was major news happening that was more important than his slicked-down locs.
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that → know → locs
After the podcast aired in July, fans took to social media to discuss O’Brien’s new look.
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fans → air → look
A third quipped, “Conan is dead.
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Conan → quip → ?
In a 2010 interview, O’Brien said he “invented” his signature hairstyle when he was in high school.
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he → say → school
“I knew one day I wanted to be in show business.
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I → know → business
I needed a hook. …
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I → need → hook
Sometimes people don’t know my name.
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people → know → name
They’re like, ‘You’re the guy with the hair,'” he told “60 Minutes” at the time.
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he → ’re → time
Conversation
Your voice matters.
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voice → matter → ?
Discussions are moderated for civility.
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Discussions → moderate → civility