The Most Iconic (and Cringeworthy) Moments in Talk Show History

Conan O'Brien sends Jennifer Garner back to grammar school

Some talk show hosts love to fluff up their guests, but not Conan O'Brien. During a 2010 interview, Conan said that Garner had "snuck into the room." Garner righteously corrected Conan, stating that "snuck" was not a word; he must have meant "sneaked into a room."

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