Conan O'Brien Credit: photo by John Anderson

Team Coco packed the house at the Paramount Sunday to watch the concert doc Conan O’Brien Can’t Stop – which, incidentally, just secured a multiplatform (theatrical, VOD, plus) distribution deal.

Conan O’Brien Credit: photo by John Anderson

Doc director (and longtime Conan buddy) Rodman Fletcher also walked the carpet.

Director Rodman Fletcher (left) Credit: photo by John Anderson

Later that evening, Kristen Wiig walked the carpet to plug two different films – Paul, the alien invasion comedy she costars in, and Bridesmaids, which she cowrote and stars in. (A work in progress print screened post-Paul).

Kristen Wiig Credit: photo by Sandy Carson

Paul star Nick Frost, who cowrote the film with longtime collaborator Simon Pegg, also in attendance, worked the crowd in burnt-orange.

Nick Frost Credit: photo by Sandy Carson

And dapperest red carpet award has to go to Bridesmaids helmer Paul Feig…

Paul Feig Credit: photo by Sandy Carson

This article appears in March 11 • 2011.

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A graduate of the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas, Kimberley has written about film, books, and pop culture for The Austin Chronicle since 2000. She was named Editor of the Chronicle in 2016; she previously served as the paper’s Managing Editor, Screens Editor, Books Editor, and proofreader. Her work has been awarded by the Association of Alternative Newsmedia for excellence in arts criticism, team reporting, and special section (Best of Austin). The Austin Alliance for Women...