{"id":2063122,"date":"2025-10-01T22:52:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T22:52:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2063122"},"modified":"2025-10-01T22:52:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T22:52:16","slug":"amy-poehler-and-kristen-wiig-contemplate-a-quieter-metallica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/amy-poehler-and-kristen-wiig-contemplate-a-quieter-metallica\/","title":{"rendered":"Amy Poehler and Kristen Wiig Contemplate a \u201cQuieter\u201d Metallica"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2025\/10\/amy-poehler-kristen-wiig-quieter-metallica\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Amy Poehler and Kristen Wiig Contemplate a \u201cQuieter\u201d Metallica;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Amy Poehler and Kristen Wiig Contemplate a \u201cQuieter\u201d Metallica<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Consequence;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Consequence<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/tag\/amy-poehler\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Amy Poehler;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Amy Poehler<\/a> welcomed her good friend and fellow Saturday Night Live alum <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/tag\/kristen-wiig\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kristen Wiig;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Kristen Wiig<\/a> to her Good Hang podcast, and somehow the conversation turned to a scenario in which Wiig joins <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/artist\/metallica\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Metallica;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Metallica<\/a> and makes them a \u201cquieter\u201d band.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">At one point during the episode, Poehler brought up Wiig\u2019s singing talent, and asked her if she was ever interested in pursuing music professionally. \u201cI would love to do an album, a record,\u201d responded Wiig, \u201cbut I don\u2019t even know how to get started.\u201d She then turned straight into the camera, and added, \u201cCan you weigh in on the comments on this? \u2026 How do you get into the music business?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Poehler suggested, \u201cYou can join someone\u2019s band\u2026 Whose band should you join? Metallica?,\u201d as both laughed, with Wiig remarking, \u201cMetallica\u2026 just take them in a new direction,\u201d and Poehler continuing, \u201cJust quieter\u2026 just a little bit quieter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Wiig then imagined the conversation she would have with Metallica, saying, \u201cJust calling them up, and being like, \u2018Guys, I know you have your thing \u2026 but you\u2019ve been doing it a long time\u2026,&#8217;\u201d with Poehler finishing up the thought by adding, \u201c\u2018your fans would love to sit down [at shows].&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The two continued talking about music by recalling how they used to go to rock shows a lot when they were younger, but these days rather go to sleep early.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"ct:story;elm:img;itc:0;\" class=\"stretched-box\" href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2025\/09\/snl-season-51-bad-bunny-amy-poehler-sabrina-carpenter-host-first-three-episodes\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Bad Bunny \/ Sabrina Carpenter on SNL, photo via Theo Wargo\/NBC\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"198\" height=\"111\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/WH7LaVmTFyr7iQOgHhIwZw--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTM2MDtoPTIwMjtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/consequence_of_sound_458\/f382a9737416d293b6606b1cabf4a451\"\/><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bad Bunny \/ Sabrina Carpenter on SNL, photo via Theo Wargo\/NBC<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><span class=\"related-title\">Editor&#8217;s Pick<\/span><\/p>\n<h5 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2025\/09\/snl-season-51-bad-bunny-amy-poehler-sabrina-carpenter-host-first-three-episodes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:SNL Season 51: Bad Bunny, Amy Poehler, Sabrina Carpenter to Host First Three Episodes;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">SNL Season 51: Bad Bunny, Amy Poehler, Sabrina Carpenter to Host First Three Episodes<\/a><\/h5>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">That all said, Wiig does have a big connection to the rock world. While she\u2019s now married to actor Avi Rothman, she dated drummer Fabrizio Moretti of The Strokes for a few years back in the early 2010s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Watch Amy Poehler and Kristen Wiig discuss Metallica during the Good Hang podcast below, and catch Poehler <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2025\/09\/snl-season-51-bad-bunny-amy-poehler-sabrina-carpenter-host-first-three-episodes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:hosting the upcoming October 11th episode;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">hosting the upcoming October 11th episode<\/a> of Saturday Night Live.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Popular Posts<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/consequenceofsound.activehosted.com\/f\/3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Subscribe to Consequence\u2019s email digest and get the latest breaking news in music, film, and television, tour updates, access to exclusive giveaways, and more straight to your inbox.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Subscribe to Consequence\u2019s email digest and get the latest breaking news in music, film, and television, tour updates, access to exclusive giveaways, and more straight to your inbox.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The post Amy Poehler and Kristen Wiig Contemplate a \u201cQuieter\u201d Metallica appeared first on Consequence. Amy Poehler welcomed her good friend and fellow Saturday Night Live alum Kristen Wiig to her Good Hang podcast, and somehow the conversation turned to a scenario in which Wiig joins Metallica and makes them a \u201cquieter\u201d band. 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