Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast Dakota Johnson and Questlove | Musk-Trump Feud Goes Nuclear: A Closer Look
Jun 6, 2025
Dakota Johnson, the talented actress from the Fifty Shades series, discusses her debut at the Cannes Film Festival and shares a hilarious story about an awkward moment at SNL. Meanwhile, Questlove, the Grammy-winning musician and filmmaker, reminisces about his childhood spent in nightclubs and the thrill of performing at SNL50. They both dive into the whimsical pressures of red carpet life, and the episode culminates in a playful exploration of their experiences in the entertainment industry, mixing nostalgia with laughter.
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Dakota Johnson’s Falling Stories
- Dakota Johnson experienced fear of falling on red carpets and actually fell at Cannes and during a visit to SNL.
- She shared these stories illustrating the vulnerability behind glamorous events.
Questlove’s SNL50 Concert Feat
- Questlove played 27 different songs with multiple artists at the SNL50 concert, reflecting 16 years of preparation.
- This performance showcased his versatility and the depth gained from years of experience.
Inside Questlove’s SNL Documentary
- Questlove watched all 939 episodes of SNL for his documentary, then creatively edited a mash-up of musical guests.
- He personally obtained clearances from artists for a groundbreaking musical montage.