Resurfaced 'Conan' Joke Eerily Predicted Danny Masterson’s Downfall

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Conan O’Brien’s joke in 2004 about Masterson being “caught soon” took on a darker connotation after the “That ’70s Show” actor was sentenced for two rapes.

. But it took years before he was arrested: The women said they had been discouraged from coming forward by Scientology officials. Once they did, the investigation into their allegations took three years. Masterson was arrested in June 2020.

“Danny Masterson sentenced to 30 years to life for raping 2 women….Conan knew,” the person who shared the video on X, formerly Twitter,In 2004, Masterson appeared on “Conan” to promote the seventh season of “That ’70s Show,” the Fox sitcom in which he played Hyde.The men talked about sports for much of the interview, then Conan pointed out that Masterson didn’t have a Long Island accent despite having grown up there.

“Hi, my name is Danny Masterson,” Masterson said, quoting Elfman’s imitation of him. “Would you like to touch my balls?” “Why are you asking people to do that? That’s the more important question,” Conan said, laughing. “Accent aside.”After Conan’s joke about Masterson being “caught,” the actor jokingly agreed.The video post on X, formerly Twitter, was viewed almost 700,000 times, and people responded with GIFs expressing shock and jokes about the coincidence.

 

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