Julio Torres: ‘After I labored at SNL, I believed Shawn Mendes was an intern’

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Julio Torres: ‘After I labored at SNL, I believed Shawn Mendes was an intern’

Your first comedy present was known as My Favorite Shapes. What’s your least favorite form?

A pentagon. Or an octagon. There’s a rigidity to it that I discover displacing.

What’s the oldest factor you personal and why do you continue to have it?

, I used to be simply going into what I consult with because the forbidden closet in my condo, which is only a door that I by no means open. And I noticed in there an image of the within of a church that my mom took when she was in school. There’s something eerie and mysterious and evocative concerning the picture. I like considering of her as a younger artistic.

What’s the strangest factor you’ve got in your fridge proper now?

The gorgeous, unusual patterns that mould creates over takeout. The life, the ecosystem, the beings I’ve created, the life I’ve given.

What’s your most controversial popular culture opinion?

I’m a giant fan of the movie Valerian and the Metropolis of a Thousand Planets, starring Cara Delevingne, Dane DeHaan and Rihanna. It’s a Luc Besson film. It’s apparently France’s costliest movie and it was not nicely acquired. It kind of got here and went, however I actually appreciated it. I really like the spectacle of it, how massive it’s, how stunning it’s.

Dane DeHaan and Cara Delevingne in Valerian and the Metropolis of a Thousand Planets. {Photograph}: Moviestore/REX/Shutterstock

What’s your most cringeworthy run-in with a star?

[This happened] once I labored at Saturday Evening Dwell. Nobody cringed, nobody was harmed – however I did suppose that Shawn Mendes was an intern. I used to be like, what is that this intern doing similar to strolling the halls?

I simply checked out him and hesitated a bit bit. I believe I used to be confused by his very assured presence. And my thoughts went to, like, God, these NYU youngsters simply suppose they personal the place. However no, he was the star of that week or no matter. [I only realised] once I noticed him by the displays rehearsing his musical efficiency.

What has been your greatest style crime to this point?

The temporary interval in my life the place I wished to put on what everybody else was carrying.

What’s the weirdest factor you’ve got ever eaten?

I’m vegan and I’m not adventurous with meals so I don’t suppose I’ve ever eaten something that thrilling in my life. Like even once I was consuming meat, I by no means strayed away from the 4 essential sorts of meat that most individuals eat. However I’ve by no means had eggs. That’s the weirdest factor I’ve by no means eaten.

What’s your favorite phrase?

I like S’s and I like V’s and I like Z’s and I like Y’s and I like I’s. I like Q’s. I don’t like P’s, which it’s unusual as a result of my first and solely film up to now [Problemista] has a title with a P.

Like if the letter P had been a Pokémon, it’d be a standard sort. It’s primary and in a approach that’s not even like comforting. It’s not just like the letter A – that’s additionally primary, nevertheless it’s the best-case situation for primary. A is like main man vibes.

If animals may discuss, who could be the nicest?

I believe raccoons. They appear very completely happy to be there and apologetic.

Your new present is named Color Theories. For those who may take away one color from the rainbow, what wouldn’t it be?

I wouldn’t take away any of them. But when I may add one color to the rainbow, I’d add clear. It’s simply not there.


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