{"id":2444468,"date":"2019-05-22T00:52:58","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T06:52:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=838575"},"modified":"2019-05-22T00:52:58","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T06:52:58","slug":"watch-jonas-brothers-surprise-fans-on-billy-on-the-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/music-news\/watch-jonas-brothers-surprise-fans-on-billy-on-the-street\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Jonas Brothers Surprise Fans on \u2018Billy on the Street\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Screen-Shot-2019-05-22-at-7.41.13-AM.png\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/billy-eichner\/\" id=\"auto-tag_billy-eichner\" data-tag=\"billy-eichner\">Billy Eichner<\/a> tapped the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/jonas-brothers\/\" id=\"auto-tag_jonas-brothers\" data-tag=\"jonas-brothers\">Jonas Brothers<\/a> for an episode of his Funny or Die series <em>Billy on the Street<\/em>, where the comedian accosts unsuspecting strangers around New York City. The band taped the series in support of their recent reunion and upcoming new album, which Eichner used as his opening line when approaching fans.<\/p>\n<p>In the three-minute segment, the brothers trail a running Eichner, who introduces them by shouting, \u201cThe measles are back and so are the Jonas Brothers.\u201d Some of the passersby are thrilled to encounter their favorite boy band, while others could completely care less (one man literally intones \u201cWho cares?\u201d). \u201cAre you lookalikes or the real thing?\u201d asks one woman, who clearly has never heard of the Jonas Brothers. Another inquires, \u201cHow was your wedding?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Eichner stirs things up when he questions a shrieking fan on her favorite band member. \u201cUh, Nick,\u201d she replies. The other brothers walk away while Nick claps. \u201cI\u2019ve got love for you too Joe!\u201d the fan adds. \u201cWhat about Kevin?\u201d Eichner screams.<\/p>\n<p>The Jonas Brothers will release their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/jonas-brothers-happiness-begins-new-album-824240\/\">new album<\/a>, <em>Happiness Begins<\/em>, June 7th. The album, the band\u2019s fifth, is their first since 2009\u2019s&nbsp;<em>Lines, Vines and Trying Times<\/em>. The musicians have previewed the release with a few tracks, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/jonas-brothers-sucker-video-sophie-turner-priyanka-chopra-danielle-jonas-watch-801531\/\">\u201cSucker\u201d<\/a> and \u201cCool.\u201d The band <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/jonas-brothers-sucker-cool-burnin-up-snl-834435\/\">appeared<\/a> on <em>Saturday Night Live<\/em> earlier this year and stopped by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/jonas-brothers-sucker-billboard-music-awards-medley-829969\/\">Billboard Music Awards<\/a> last month to perform \u201cSucker\u201d live.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/watch-jonas-brothers-surprise-fans-billy-on-the-street-838575\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Billy Eichner tapped the Jonas Brothers for an episode of his Funny or Die series Billy on the Street, where the comedian accosts unsuspecting strangers around New York City. The band taped the series in support of their recent reunion and upcoming new album, which Eichner used as his opening line when approaching fans. In [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2444468","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-19 14:34:36","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2444468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2444468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2444468\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2444468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2444468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2444468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}