John Legend

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Armchair Umbrella

Tv & Film, Music, Comedy

4.6 • 68.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 July 2020

⏱️ 85 minutes

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John Legend is an American singer, songwriter, producer, actor, and philanthropist. John chats with the armchair expert about skipping multiple grades as a kid and how music saved him. He talks about his claim to fame working on Lauryn Hill's record in college and he explains why his hair still looks so groomed in quarantine. Dax wonders if having kids has changed John's career and John talks about why he participated in the R Kelly documentary. Dax and John talk about their histories of cheating and John talks about his creative process. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Welcome, welcome open to armchair expert. I'm John Shepard. I'm joined by Monica Padman.
0:05.8	Hello!
0:06.8	Hello from Sedona, Arizona.
0:09.0	We're in Sedona, Arizona, the vortex.
0:12.1	They're real motherfockers.
0:13.4	The energy vortexes are real.
0:15.9	We'd laid in the middle of the street in the middle of the night,
0:18.0	not what I would recommend doing, but we did it and it was
0:22.0	middle of the desert though let me add
0:24.4	middle of the night the stars were banging
0:27.2	you could see Jupiter you could see Saturn
0:29.4	and Mars we saw at the end of the night and also the Milky Way was on full display.
0:34.1	It's been incredible.
0:35.1	Really incredible.
0:36.1	We are so excited today to break an upcoming artist.
0:40.9	This person is so talented, you've never heard of them and we are so honored to introduce America to this young chap named John legend.
0:50.0	John's legend.
0:52.0	So John's legend. Correct.
0:53.0	So John legend, although you're just now hearing him for the first time, he is an ego, which we will talk about in length,
0:59.4	which means he has won an Emmy, a Grammy, and Oscar, and a Tony.
1:02.6	And he's the only blackmail to have ever become an EGOT.
1:05.3	He's the youngest EGOT.
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