The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers Podcast

Daiquiri Girl

Dec 2, 2024

Dive into the hilarious chaos of 'Daiquiri Girl,' where the hosts share behind-the-scenes tales and unexpected production challenges. They reflect on the creative journey, filled with humorous anecdotes and nostalgic moments. The conversation also highlights the benefits of Airbnb experiences versus traditional hotels, along with a playful discussion on sustainable clothing brand Vuori. Laugh along as they reminisce about iconic sketches, tips on social etiquette, and the wild ride of comedic storytelling!

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Quick takeaways

The creation of 'Daiquiri Girl' serves as a nostalgic reminder of the challenges and spontaneity inherent in producing SNL sketches on short notice.

The last-minute pivot from a different sketch to 'Daiquiri Girl' highlights the necessity for flexibility and creativity in high-pressure television environments.

Audience reactions to 'Daiquiri Girl' illuminate the complex dynamics between production imperfections and viewer expectations, adding a unique charm to its legacy.

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Nostalgia and Impact of 'Daiquiri Girl'

'Daiquiri Girl' holds a significant place in the creators' lives, stirring feelings of nostalgia as they reflect on the time it was produced. Despite its brevity of merely 90 seconds, the impact of the short is profound for those involved, symbolizing a unique experience at SNL. It evokes memories of creative challenges faced during the show’s production, where the team often felt like they had to create something quickly under pressure. The discussion reveals that even if the short was perceived as flawed, it nonetheless contributed valuable memories and lessons to the creators' collective experience.

Intro

3min

Reflections on 'Daiquiri Girl'

13min

Embracing Local Living through Airbnb Experiences

2min

Exploring the Versatility of Sustainable Apparel

2min

Nostalgia and Creative Chaos: The 'Daiquiri Girl' Saga

16min

Embracing Creativity and Commerce

6min

Comedy Sketch Reflections

3min

Tipping Tales: The Grease of Social Etiquette

7min

The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers talk about the digital short they were surprised to see air…Daiquiri Girl. They discuss what happened behind the scenes that made them pivot, what filming the short in Kevin’s apartment was like, and so much more. They also chat about other sketches from that week’s SNL episode including Death by Chocolate, The Mellow Show, Judy Grimes, The Cougar Den, and more!

Daiquiri Girl - https://youtu.be/QtrtzoOLWng?si=9GMjX8fNT36EZ0TC
Death by Chocolate - https://youtu.be/CSiDiUZ5LrE?si=_z-nvFrYvbWeishS
The Mellow Show (with Joseph Gordon-Levitt & Dave Matthews) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhyHsu2iwps
Judy Grimes Playlist - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLS_gQd8UB-hLvKfwfRqOhhsVCO_DZVQl6&si=6phqaeu_9DYfQd64

(Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.)

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Produced by Rabbit Grin Productions
Executive Producers Jeph Porter and Rob Holysz
Lead Producer Kevin Miller
Creative Producer Samantha Skelton
Coordinating Producer Derek Johnson
Cover Art by Olney Atwell
Music by Greg Chun and Brent Asbury
Edit by Cheyenne Jones
Mix and Master by Jason Richards

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