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<blockquote data-quote="UPROXX" data-source="post: 11025" data-attributes="member: 81"><img src="https://uproxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Questlove-The-Roots-2022-Film-Independent-Spirit-Awards-getty-full.jpg?w=1600&amp;h=660&amp;crop=1" alt="Questlove The Roots 2022 Film Independent Spirit Awards" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Getty ImageLast night, <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/james-brown-documentary-mick-jagger-questlove/" target="_blank">Questlove</a> stopped by Late Night for a chat with Seth Meyers, to speak primarily about <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/questlove-summer-of-soul-nominated-2022-oscars/" target="_blank">his Oscar-nominated documentary </a><a href="https://uproxx.com/music/questlove-summer-of-soul-nominated-2022-oscars/" target="_blank">Summer Of Soul</a>. While there, he told a great story about <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/barack-obama-favorite-songs-2021/" target="_blank">Barack Obama</a> calling him to offer his congratulations for the nomination.Questlove started the story by noting at the time, he was hungry and waiting on a Postmates delivery driver who was taking longer with his food than expected. While he’s usually wary of answering phone calls due to rampant spam, he got a call and since it could have been from his driver, he picked up the phone. Questlove continued the story:Elsewhere, he spoke about how the film’s success has exceeded his expectations, saying, “At least I know with music what a goal is, but with the movie world, I just had no clue. I just wanted to make something really cool and hopefully they were gonna show it in a few classrooms, and then maybe discover it 20 years from now, like, ‘Yo, you know Questlove did this thing?'”Watch the full interview above.<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/questlove-call-obama-postmates/" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="UPROXX, post: 11025, member: 81"] [IMG alt="Questlove The Roots 2022 Film Independent Spirit Awards"]https://uproxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Questlove-The-Roots-2022-Film-Independent-Spirit-Awards-getty-full.jpg?w=1600&h=660&crop=1[/IMG] [UWSL]Getty Image[/UWSL] Last night, [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/james-brown-documentary-mick-jagger-questlove/']Questlove[/URL] stopped by [I]Late Night[/I] for a chat with Seth Meyers, to speak primarily about [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/questlove-summer-of-soul-nominated-2022-oscars/']his Oscar-nominated documentary [/URL][URL='https://uproxx.com/music/questlove-summer-of-soul-nominated-2022-oscars/'][I]Summer Of Soul[/I][/URL]. While there, he told a great story about [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/barack-obama-favorite-songs-2021/']Barack Obama[/URL] calling him to offer his congratulations for the nomination. Questlove started the story by noting at the time, he was hungry and waiting on a Postmates delivery driver who was taking longer with his food than expected. While he’s usually wary of answering phone calls due to rampant spam, he got a call and since it could have been from his driver, he picked up the phone. Questlove continued the story: Elsewhere, he spoke about how the film’s success has exceeded his expectations, saying, “At least I know with music what a goal is, but with the movie world, I just had no clue. I just wanted to make something really cool and hopefully they were gonna show it in a few classrooms, and then maybe discover it 20 years from now, like, ‘Yo, you know Questlove did this thing?'” Watch the full interview above. [url="https://uproxx.com/music/questlove-call-obama-postmates/"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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