Matchbox 20 frontman Rob Thomas is embracing his inner Kenergy.
's Barbie and Gosling's Ken to each have their own favorite 90s era song. "I was like, well, if Barbies loved Indigo Girls' 'Closer to Fine,' which is one of my favorite songs of all time, the Kens might really attach to Matchbox 20," she said. Born in 1983, Gerwig has fond memories of the song from her youth. "It was playing all the time on Quad 106.5 when I was in seventh grade, and if it wasn't playing there, it was playing at 107.9," she said.
Though lesser men might chafe at their song serving as the embodiment of toxic masculinity, Thomas took it in stride., Thomas said that he thought the film’s use of his song “was hilarious.” “I did this thinking I’d be the butt of the joke,” he continued. “And I was fine with that. I’m pretty thick-skinned.” He didn’t mention whether Gerwig also asked Thomas for his permission by writing him a handwritten letter—like
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