Why is Conan flying over Schenectady?

posted Sep 30, 2011 at 11:40 AM

conan blimp guilderland Well, not Conan O'Brien exactly -- but a blimp promoting his show. Jessica R spotted the blimp this morning. WKTV in Utica reports the blimp was on its way to the East Coast for baseball playoff coverage -- it had on the ground at Griffiss "International" Airport in Rome to be fitted with its new Conan skin. Update: Abby snapped a pic over Guilderland -- it's after the jump.

conan blimp over guilderland

(Thanks, Jessica! Thanks, Abby!)

photo: Abby

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Dang.... I live right there by that intersection, and of course I am at work in Troy while it goes by!

... said Lilly on Sep 30, 2011 at 2:26 PM | link

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