Conan on Schizophrenic Interpreter: He’s Now Gary Busey’s Life Coach

‘How does that guy get in there? He was standing next to world leaders’

CONAN: "The Christmas season is upon us, we already have a controversy, did you hear about this? Yesterday Fox news anchor Megyn Kelly told viewers that Santa Claus is white. Yeah, then she said Santa's elves are Mexican and they are stealing jobs from american elves. True story, true. Everybody is talking about the sign language interpreter at Nelson Mandela's memorial who faked his translations. Well, now, he says he hallucinates, sees angels and is sometimes violent. Yeah, in a related story, next week he starts as Gary Busey's life coach to help him through the transition, if he could. How does that guy get in there? I don't know how he -- "
RICHTER: "I don't know."
CONAN: "He was standing next to world leaders. That is madness."
RICHTER: "It gives me a whole new racket, though, that I'm going to try it."

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