Amy Poehler appeared on the “Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend” podcast and revealed that she shared a dressing room with none other than Meryl Streep during the “SNL50” special last month. And yes, Meryl Streep took her role in the “Close Encounters” sketch very seriously.

Meryl Streep made a surprise appearance on “SNL50 ” and came prepared. Former “Saturday Night Live” cast member Amy Poehler talked the Oscar-winner’s sketch during a conversation for the “Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend” podcast.

It’s not everyday you get to share a dressing room with Meryl Streep. Not unless you’re a cast member on Saturday Night Live. In an interview for the Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend podcast, Amy Poehler revealed that she shared a dressing room with none other than the three-time Oscar winning actress during the "SNL50" special.