Taylor Swift went properly above and past the standard stage of help for a pal dealing with a breakup, sending Jessica Chastain a “curated” playlist to assist her by way of the expertise.
Chastain recounted the story about her interplay with the pop famous person on Friday on The Tonight Present with Jimmy Fallon. (The anecdote comes about midway by way of the clip above.)
Chastain mentioned the episode adopted her first time assembly Swift in 2011 on the Met Gala in New York, the place the 2 sat with one another at dinner and had a full night time of speaking and dancing. Throughout their chats, Chastain confided at one level that she had simply been by way of a breakup.
“The subsequent day, I had an e mail from iTunes that mentioned ‘Taylor Swift,’” Chastain recalled. “I simply thought it was a Taylor Swift album. She had made me a breakup playlist that she despatched me — isn’t that the sweetest factor?! Right here, I assumed it was a Taylor Swift commercial. And it was like, ‘Wait a minute!’ And he or she had curated all of those breakup songs to ship me to assist me get by way of my breakup.”
Fallon pushed his chair again from his desk and marveled, “That’s why she’s who she is.”
The story was prompted by Fallon displaying a social media put up by Chastain displaying her backstage this 12 months at a Mexico Metropolis cease on Swift’s blockbuster Eras Tour.
Chastain appeared on Tonight to advertise the movie Reminiscence, which has drawn sturdy notices for her efficiency in addition to that of co-star Peter Sarsgaard.
