{"id":116803,"date":"2024-01-20T21:20:07","date_gmt":"2024-01-20T21:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/01\/20\/justin-timberlake-drops-everything-i-thought-it-was-album-trailer-doc-in-the-works\/"},"modified":"2024-01-20T21:20:07","modified_gmt":"2024-01-20T21:20:07","slug":"justin-timberlake-drops-everything-i-thought-it-was-album-trailer-doc-in-the-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/01\/20\/justin-timberlake-drops-everything-i-thought-it-was-album-trailer-doc-in-the-works\/","title":{"rendered":"Justin Timberlake drops &#8216;Everything I Thought It Was&#8217; album trailer; doc in the works"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/01\/Getty_JustinTimberlake_012024.jpg\" alt=\"\"><figcaption>Jeff Kravitz\/Getty Images for MTV<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Justin Timberlake<\/strong> fans predicted his new album would be called <em>Everything I Thought It Was<\/em>, and he seemed to confirm that in his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=C0Nl2zSMlOs&amp;embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.billboard.com%2F&amp;source_ve_path=MjM4NTE&amp;feature=emb_title\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">album trailer<\/a>, which he dropped on Friday, January 19 &#8212; the same night he played a free show in his hometown of Memphis, Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p>The trailer is narrated by <strong>Benicio Del Toro<\/strong>. It shows a model car pulling up to a gas station in the desert.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What do we have here? Ooh, that\u2019s a nice car!,&#8221; Del Toro begins. &#8220;Wait, it&#8217;s a model. Did that say JT?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;OK, that sunset is definitely not real,&#8221; he continues. Then we see Justin looking at said sunset with his back to the camera.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Oh, there&#8217;s Justin!&#8221; Del Toro says. &#8220;Why won&#8217;t he turn around? What the f*** is he staring at?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Then cut to a black screen with yellow words reading, &#8220;Justin Timberlake Presents: <em>Everything I Thought It Was.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialappeal.com\/story\/entertainment\/music\/2024\/01\/20\/justin-timberlake-memphis-concert-review-new-music-album-selfish-eitiw\/72254755007\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Memphis Commercial Appeal,<\/em><\/a> during his concert Friday, JT debuted two new songs, sang &#8220;Happy Birthday&#8221; to his mom, <strong>Janet Lynn Harless<\/strong>, who turned 63 on January 20, and called Memphis &#8220;the greatest city on Earth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As for the new songs, he performed one, &#8220;Selfish,&#8221; and had the DJ play the other, &#8220;No Angels,&#8221; during a mid-concert interlude. In addition, <em>Memphis Commercial Appeal<\/em> reports that Justin treated the fan to the hits &#8212; including &#8220;SexyBack,&#8221; &#8220;Cry Me a River,&#8221; &#8220;Rock Your Body&#8221; and &#8220;Holy Grail&#8221; &#8212; and covered Memphis legend <strong>Al Green<\/strong>&#8216;s &#8220;Let&#8217;s Stay Together.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>Memphis Commercial Appeal<\/em> also reports that a documentary is in the works, helmed by actor\/filmmaker <strong>Fisher Stevens<\/strong>, who directed Justin in the 2021 movie<em> Palmer. <\/em>Stevens, who was at the event with a camera crew, told the paper, &#8220;We&#8217;re good friends. I&#8217;m kind of following him a little bit, so we&#8217;re figuring it out.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C0Nl2zSMlOs\" title=\"Justin Timberlake Presents: \u201cEVERYTHING I THOUGHT IT WAS\u201d\" width=\"640\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. 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