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Ellen Page’s audition tape for Conan O’Brien airs on CONAN

It took almost five years, but actress Ellen Page finally got Conan O’Brien to air her stand-up comedy audition tape during Tuesday night’s episode of Conan.

Page explained that she was only 23 when she filmed these few minutes of stand-up in a home, substituting a hairbrush for a microphone, and aided by stage cues by comedian Steve Agee, who filmed her.

What is the deal with reality TV, tho?

Roll the clip.

And this is the full version Page uploaded to YouTube back in 2010:

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