{"id":29233,"date":"2024-04-09T21:02:33","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T21:02:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/seth-meyers-says-bono-called-him-out-for-jokes-about-failed-spider-man-musical\/"},"modified":"2024-04-09T21:02:33","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T21:02:33","slug":"seth-meyers-says-bono-called-him-out-for-jokes-about-failed-spider-man-musical","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/seth-meyers-says-bono-called-him-out-for-jokes-about-failed-spider-man-musical\/","title":{"rendered":"Seth Meyers says Bono called him out for jokes about failed &#8216;Spider-Man&#8217; musical"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-04-09\/M_BonoABC_050223.png\" alt><figcaption>ABC\/Adam Taylor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">While <strong>U2<\/strong> frontman\u00a0<strong>Bono<\/strong>\u00a0seems to have a good sense of humor, apparently it only goes so far, as comedian <strong>Seth Meyers<\/strong> found out when he made one too many jokes about the Broadway musical <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">, which Bono and<strong> The Edge<\/strong> wrote the music and lyrics for.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In the new <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-lonely-island-and-seth-meyers-podcast\/id1738121304\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><span class=\"s1\"><strong>The Lonely Island &amp; Seth Meyers Podcast<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/a><span class=\"s1\">, Meyers recounts getting\u00a0called out by Bono for harping on the failed musical, which closed in 2014 after losing millions of dollars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cThis might already be lost to history, but in the early runs of <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">, a lot of Spider-Men were falling from the rafters and hurting themselves super bad,\u201d Meyers recalled. \u201cLiving in New York City at the time, that was pretty much all that the <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">New York Post<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\"> was writing about.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Meyers noted he was \u201ccompletely enamored with the story&#8221;\u00a0and wrote \u201cway too many sketches\u201d about\u00a0it\u00a0for <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Saturday Night Live<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">,\u00a0which\u00a0Bono wasn\u2019t too happy about.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cI got an email from Bono \u2014 this is not a joke \u2014 inviting me to the premiere of \u2018Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark,\u2019\u201d Meyers said. \u201cHe said something along the lines of, \u2018You\u2019ve had your fun. You\u2019ve told your jokes. Now come see the real thing.\u2019\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Meyers wound up going opening night and\u00a0says he didn&#8217;t\u00a0witness any injured actors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cEverybody walked out as they entered,\u201d he said. \u201cI will say, half of the audience \u2014 and I\u2019m not going to say which half I was in \u2014 I think was a little bummed out that nobody fell from the rafters.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>The Lonely Island &amp; Seth Meyers Podcast<\/em> has Meyers,\u00a0<strong>Andy Samberg<\/strong>, <strong>Akiva Schaffer<\/strong>\u00a0and <strong>Jorma Taccone<\/strong> reflecting on the popular <em>SNL<\/em> Digital Shorts put out by Lonely Island. A new episode airs every Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. 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