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The Tonight Show.
Wendi Smith.
The Tonight Show.
It’s a conversation that might be relatable to some. Smith knew the song she had in mind, but had trouble coming up with the artist.
That’s when she turned to her daughter for help.
“What’s the song like doodads bop maybe by the Jonas Brothers or some boy band,” she texted Schulte.
Here’s how the rest of the texts went:
Schulte: “Hmm. I’m not sure.”
Smith: “Doodads Bop”
Smith: “Doodads Bops Bops. Doodads.”
Smith: “Yes! Making a playlist for you.”
Of course, the reading by Fallon and Janney (about two minutes into the segment) earned laughs and applause, including by the award-winning actress and comedic show host themselves.
night in a hotel and the flights from arizona, colorado, indiana and minnesota. and after dinner, president obama tweeted, this dinner is important because i m only president, thanks to the work of millions of americans just like the four i just met. all four of these lucky raffle winners join us tonight here on the ed show. let s bring in minnesota small businessowner, casey helbling, u.s. postal service letter carrier, kenneth knight. retired public schoolteacher, juanita martinez. and retired college professor, wendi smith. great to have all of you with us tonight. i ve had lunch with the president once. and it s kind of goofy going in there. you re kind of, you re a little bit nervous, wondering how is this thing going to work out? i imagine that s what all of you felt last night. casey, let me ask you first. what did you want to ask the question in what kind of questions, what kind of conversation did you have with him? sure, yeah, we were very
but i did talk to him about education. i m a retired teacher. but i still have lots of friends that are teachers. and a couple of my sons are in education. and just the need. the need for more funding. we just need to educate our youth. did you get a so he was concerned about that. yeah. juanita, did you get a sense he was pretty frustrated not being able to help out teachers right now? i think a little bit, but he s also so upbeat and i think he wants us to be encouraged and he wants us to go back to our states and encourage other people. i don t think he s the kind of person that dwells too much on being, or at least showing his disappointment. he just wants to keep going and making things better. wendi i got to tell you go ahead. i got to tell you that i just want to reiterate what casey said. we were nervous wrecks after