Conan O’Brien Joins Tom Holland for Beatles Special Connected to Disney’s Restored Anthology
Conan O’Brien, the US talk-show legend, is teaming up with Tom Holland, the co-host of The Rest Is History, for a special two-part podcast series delving into the life and impact of the iconic Beatles band. Fans are buzzing with excitement as the trailer for these episodes has been released, coinciding with Disney’s launch of the restored and remastered Beatles Anthology documentary series on Disney+.
This special project, created in partnership with Apple and Disney+, provides Holland and O’Brien with exclusive access to Beatles music and never-before-seen archive material from the Anthology vault. Through their popular history podcast, the two narrate the story of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, blending expert analysis with fan enthusiasm.
Scheduled to premiere on Wednesday, December 3rd on YouTube and various podcast platforms, the filmed version is expected to include footage shot at Abbey Road Studios, giving viewers an intimate look at the band’s legendary recording history.
Timed perfectly with the re-release of the Beatles Anthology series on Disney+, this special podcast series offers a unique opportunity for fans to experience the Fab Four’s journey in a new light, with enhanced audio, visuals, and restored footage.
In interviews leading up to the launch, Tom Holland emphasized the band’s cultural significance, asserting that the Beatles were pivotal figures in the transformative era of the 1960s. Conan O’Brien, a devoted Beatles fan, praised the group’s originality and collaborative spirit, highlighting their unprecedented impact on the music industry and popular culture.
The collaboration between O’Brien and Holland was sparked by their shared love for storytelling and the Beatles, culminating in this exciting podcast series that blends humor, history, and rock ‘n’ roll lore. With the support of Apple and Disney+, this project promises viewers unparalleled access to rare Beatles recordings and visuals from the Anthology vault.
Fans can look forward to watching the filmed conversations on YouTube starting December 3rd, in addition to the audio podcast release. As excitement mounts for this unique crossover between comedy, history, and music legend, the Beatles’ enduring legacy continues to captivate audiences worldwide.

