Simply whenever you thought the Bridgerton press prepare may give us no extra, footage of this season’s heartthrob, Luke Newton, in a boyband within the 2010s, has emerged (pricey reader). And it is precisely nearly as good as you hope it is going to be.
Luke, who performs Colin Bridgerton, first let the existence of his boyband slip throughout a Wired autocomplete interview together with his co-stars, Nicola Coughlan (who performs his love curiosity, Penelope Featherington) and Claudia Jessie (who performs his sister, Eloise Bridgerton). The web had typed in “Luke Newton band” and Luke admitted, “yeah, I used to be in a boyband and Nicola did an excellent prank to me in season three. We have been doing an enormous dance scene and all of us have in-ears the place we take heed to the observe. I am about to bounce with Nic at this level, and I simply heard the intro to at least one single that my band wrote, like I dunno, 10 years in the past.”
“It was the most effective day of my life,” Nicola interjected. “Then the audio system blared it out all around the ballroom. There have been dancers doing a routine. It was the most effective prank,” Luke continued. And, for anybody wanting to trace the footage down, Nicola dutifully crammed us in on the main points. “It is referred to as Cougar City, it is a couple of scorching mother,” she laughed.
Then, simply days in the past, Shondaland’s TikTok account shared precise footage of the prank with the world. “I discovered final 12 months that Luke Newton was in a boyband,” Nicola tells the digital camera. “I used to be hysterical after I discovered and it was the most effective factor in all the world. (That is not him, sorry I am tremendous paranoid),” she mentioned wanting round to ensure her co-star wasn’t close by. “I have been eager to play their tune, Cougar City, at a ball since that point and at this time is the day it is taking place. There’s been lots of planning going into it, he has no concept, I am very excited,” she mentioned making an attempt to include her pleasure.
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Nicola and a member of the manufacturing crew speak logistics as Nicola instructs him the right way to pull up the footage. “What’s it referred to as?” the producer asks, “South4 Cougar City,” Nicola hits again instantly. “There is a video of child Luke!” the producer says, as the remainder of the crew crowd spherical to look at.
After they pull off the prank, Luke tells the digital camera bashfully, “so, I used to be in a boyband as soon as upon a time, and that was our tune Cougar City, so yeah… That is nice.” Elsewhere, he is seen laughing with Nicola and the remainder of the crew who advised him it took three days to tug off.
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Luke is joined by three different bandmates in dance rehearsals as they mime to the lyrics: “We’re breaking hearts, rocking bars, ingesting Breezers ‘til we drop, bought my kitty soiled fairly sucking on a lollipop. Inform my boys, make some noise, Cougar City is blowing up, Cougar City is blowing up, blowing up, blowing up. So let’s go right down to Cougar City, there is a celebration taking place. Catch a cougar for the spherical, come get it, get it.”
It is our new favorite web second. We’re praying for a reunion.
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