Billie Eilish & Finneas - 'No Time to Die' & 'Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry'

Awards Chatter

Scott Feinberg

Tv & Film, Film Interviews

4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2021

⏱️ 74 minutes

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The Grammy-winning siblings reflect on their relationship, their different approaches to songwriting and why a Bond song was always on their bucket list: "It was almost the most we've ever wanted to do anything," says Eilish. Credits: Hosted by Scott Feinberg and produced by Matthew Whitehurst. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi everyone and thank you for tuning in to a very special 450th episode of Awards Chatter,
0:13.6	the Hollywood Reporter's Awards Podcast.
0:16.3	I'm the host Scott Feinberg and my guests today have only been on the scene for the last
0:20.1	six years but they are already two of the biggest pop stars in the world, with their music
0:25.2	streamed and videos played literally billions of times.
0:29.6	They are already instantly known by one name in the way that Madonna, Prince and Brittany
0:33.8	but few others ever have been.
0:36.8	And in a freak odds-defying occurrence right up there with one family producing arguably
0:41.2	the two greatest women's tennis players of all time, these two happen to be siblings
0:46.5	and best friends, Billy Eilish and Phineas O'Connell.
0:51.7	Described by NPR as two of the most influential artists on Earth right now, their collaborations,
0:57.6	most of which have been recorded in O'Connell's childhood bedroom have been co-written by
1:01.7	the two, produced by him and feature vocals by her, starting with the 2015 SoundCloud
1:07.7	upload Ocean Eyes, then the 2017 EP Don't Smile At Me and subsequently two albums, both
1:14.7	of which debuted atop the Billboard 200 chart.
1:18.0	The first was 2019's when we all fall asleep where do we go?
1:21.8	At one point, 12 of its 14 songs were simultaneously on the Billboard Hot 100 chart along with
1:27.6	two others by Eilish for a total of 14 besting by one Cardi B's record for a female
1:33.2	artist.
1:34.6	The album's fifth single meanwhile, Bad Guy, became her first song to top the Billboard
1:39.2	Hot 100, dethroning Lil Nas X's Old Town Road after it spent a record breaking 19 weeks
1:45.0	in the top spot.
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