Aaron Rodgers and Bon Iver's Justin Vernon Have an Epic Conversation | One-on-One | GQ Sports
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4 жыл бұрынGreen Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers and Bon Iver's Justin Vernon sat down at Lambeau Field to have a wide-ranging conversation. Mutual fans of each other's work, the two Wisconsin heroes cover everything from Aaron wanting to play football until he's at least 40 to Justin's love of his hometown, Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
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@joshuafunk9438 4 жыл бұрын
Whoever was responsible for the intersection of these two individuals at GQ, is a genius and should be treated as a national treasure.
@luke_data_leader 4 жыл бұрын
+1 ... Maybe this kind of unexpected duo would do well to bridge the gap between the arts & sports ... Like have Justin Timberlake sit down with Bret Farve next ...lol
@LucasOliveira-uk1dv 4 жыл бұрын
@@luke_data_leader Oh my God...
@patrickgrimmer 4 жыл бұрын
they're friends and fans of each other, whoever noticed this at GQ is smart but not responsible for the intersection lol
@lukedmoss 3 жыл бұрын
1k like
@JoeMama-kc9lv 3 жыл бұрын
@@luke_data_leader These are my two favorite people living in Wisconsin.
@TheGeocachingVlogger 4 жыл бұрын
This the most Wisconsin thing I have every seen.
@johnperrigo6474 4 жыл бұрын
Hmmm..... interesting perspective.
@CaseyFraysier 4 жыл бұрын
all that's missing is some Lienie's and cheese curds
@seanpaulson9098 4 жыл бұрын
Lmao
@adaml9491 4 жыл бұрын
@Sudden Arrival Vernon is born and raised in Eau Claire. Still lives there most of the time. Aarons lived in WI for almost 2 decades.
@adaml9491 4 жыл бұрын
@@nicholas7897 Or ice fishing
@AeroSlaya 4 жыл бұрын
This is like I'm having a dream. I never would have paired the the two together for an interview but I am definitely not disappointed
@V1z1on 4 жыл бұрын
I want more of this now. Instantly spoiled.
@lukrangun596 4 жыл бұрын
justin is slowly transforming into folk santa and it's great
@emmaharris9052 4 жыл бұрын
lolol
@NathanMandjes 4 жыл бұрын
Hahahah
@coolmanjones 2 жыл бұрын
Justin is going to take Rick Rubin’s throne when he passes on
@JoshHinrichs-vv2ft 4 жыл бұрын
Whoever over at GQ suggested this, deserves a raise
@wyattrubin 4 жыл бұрын
That story of what inspired Holocene is absolutely beautiful to envision
@neversulky 4 жыл бұрын
a little smokey smoke
@chad1337 4 жыл бұрын
easily the best part of the interview - aaron's reaction is so genuine
@poop__sandwich 4 жыл бұрын
Facts
@jonathankey6444 4 жыл бұрын
Time stamp?
@MrSamuelhund 4 жыл бұрын
27:40
@matthewaleman4401 4 жыл бұрын
Rodgers is chill asf
@ThinkingArtEntertainment 4 жыл бұрын
Yeah, weird seeing him not yelling and losing his effing mind haha
@matthewaleman4401 4 жыл бұрын
Thinking Art Entertainment when does he do that
@BadCoverMan 4 жыл бұрын
Matthew Aleman When he’s being watched by 70,000 as things go wrong sometimes, and trying to handle that, mentally and emotionally.
@matthewaleman4401 4 жыл бұрын
BadCoverMan never has he exploded at a coach when he’s angry all you see is a scowl no theatrics on the other hand you can find a 10 minute video on KZfaq of Tom Brady having screaming matches with his offensive coordinator or a ref but he can do no wrong but if Rodgers did that he’d be even more hated than he already is and he’s already probably the most hated quarterback in history for no reason at all
@Ronnie.V.89 4 жыл бұрын
@@BadCoverMan yaaa seriously when has he ever done that? Please give some examples because you sound really stupid here
@RedPlayerOne 4 жыл бұрын
It is an exciting time that society has progressed to the point where two grown men, one being the epitome of masculine achievement, can openly discuss their feelings and mental health.
@kartoffelschweinehund9007 4 жыл бұрын
definitely
@mikeanderson5772 3 жыл бұрын
Is it?
@kelvinhorn8666 3 жыл бұрын
Why is there always a comment like this? These are the comments and energy that constantly linger and for what? It's unnecessary really.
@charmedprince 2 жыл бұрын
@@kelvinhorn8666 to prove to you toxic masculinity is a myth
@kelvinhorn8666 2 жыл бұрын
@@charmedprince Really? Because it feels like it only keeps the conversation alive and perpetuates it and the stereotypes etc.
@lucas.coletti 4 жыл бұрын
The levels of chill in this are over the top
@liammccarthy9388 4 жыл бұрын
It's so funny that Vernon and bon iver's music is known as like high pitched falsetto but his talking voice is so deep
@dRippppa 4 жыл бұрын
That's what makes his voice so good. It's a very low head voice that fills all the gaps. It's amazing.
@ItsJennNotJenny 3 жыл бұрын
Prince was the same way 💜
@BlueAgaveStudios 2 жыл бұрын
It's got range and it has been used both experimentally and conceptually to bend sound like light.
@TeddyMacSoFly 4 жыл бұрын
Wow two of the 3 most important people in Wisconsin, all thats missing is Giannis
@FunCoolGuy 4 жыл бұрын
What about Greg Marcus
@davetbassbos 4 жыл бұрын
or Ralph Bruno!
@JoshWeisenberger 4 жыл бұрын
Let's admit it, he's half the reason why Wisconsinites go to showings :P
@GottaWannaDance 4 жыл бұрын
I would add Leopold.
@oneeyedwiilly176 4 жыл бұрын
You forgot Yelich.
@landsend3417 4 жыл бұрын
Justin could easily start his own podcast
@MayorBrownn 3 жыл бұрын
I would watch every episode multiple times
@PresidenteBush1337 2 жыл бұрын
@@MayorBrownn i would watch podcast too with my eyes
@MayorBrownn 2 жыл бұрын
@@PresidenteBush1337 I listen with my eyes and watch with my ears
@nedroc5319 4 жыл бұрын
This was by far the best Aaron Rodgers sitdown I’ve ever watched. Its refreshing to just see them be who they are. Not what the media portrays them to be. Had no idea who Justin was until the video. Respect 🙏🏽
@Matthew-ju1du 3 жыл бұрын
Listen to bon iver. Your life will change
@MayorBrownn 3 жыл бұрын
@Matthew Yupp. Now everything else I listen to just doesn’t hit me like bon iver does.
@BlueAgaveStudios 2 жыл бұрын
Who's being interviewed here? Rogers always best talking about what's most important to him. Aaron Rodgers
@koennagel7518 2 жыл бұрын
@@BlueAgaveStudios why does it have to be an interview? It’s just a conversation. It even says it in the title
@joeyh31 4 жыл бұрын
The fact that Justin is not wearing a hat is the bravest thing I've ever seen. Great video btw
@souldesire5932 4 жыл бұрын
lol...yeah that hair is the exact opposite of some of his music..I can't believe he doesn't shave it off, cmon Justin..He's growing his bangs out :)
@brendantaylor3570 4 жыл бұрын
Who cares? We are all going to die. I mean that in the best way possible. You won’t remember his hairline. His music however...
@2thuggg 4 жыл бұрын
Honestly, I feel like Justin has transcended past caring about something superficial like that.
@samrichards8251 3 жыл бұрын
Most people hopefully reach the stage where they simply don’t give a crap about insignificant things like hair. Feels great to grow out of insecurities about your own body and be 100% comfortable with yourself
@possibility28able 3 жыл бұрын
Only because society makes losing hair way bigger of a deal than it should be.
@junemanuel6551 Жыл бұрын
Insane that when Justin says "Every time I look at the clock, it's that" is when the video hits the 20:22 mark.
@bh-0330 4 жыл бұрын
Aaron Rodgers is just so casual and humble.
@bryanreynolds9596 4 жыл бұрын
watching this while looking at the Pablo Center, over the river in Eau Claire. Awesome. And Proud.
@xPoDaH 4 жыл бұрын
why proud?
@cheesehead2399 4 жыл бұрын
Fucken liar
@naomiminichini7740 Жыл бұрын
I just watched the whole video. This feels far better than anything I've watched in the last year. This is a very hard time for me and listening to such good and genuine souls and their thoughts made me feel in peace. Thank you
@austinshields8627 4 жыл бұрын
As someone who just recently reached out for help after years of struggling with my emotions, it was extremely refreshing to hear them speak about their experiences with counseling.
@toddkimberlin7609 4 жыл бұрын
Glad you getting the help you need good luck on your health
@Bear-im3cf 4 жыл бұрын
That Holocene story though. It is unequivocally my favorite song ever to exist, and I’ve always wondered about how it was written.
@melindah194 4 жыл бұрын
There needs to be a bowl of cheese curds and a couple of spotted cows in there.
@toddkimberlin7609 4 жыл бұрын
Love spotted cow
@jordanroberts2248 4 жыл бұрын
😂
@peted8750 4 жыл бұрын
Aaron Rodgers, and Justin Vernon, two amazing people beyond their jobs in life. They have great insight, values, and information to provide to everyone. This is an AMAZING conversation. I love you two guys. Thank you for this.
@Kaitlynel92 4 жыл бұрын
Wisconsin proud 💚💛 I need to see more of these two together, such an interesting conversation
@shawndrupp 4 жыл бұрын
I am a Bears fan...but come on My favorite artist and Aaron rodgers!!!! cant hate!!!! . on a real note great video. such meaningful things were said and i have the utmost respect for these two!!!!
@lumberzach3242 4 жыл бұрын
Ahhh Justin Vernon. He sure is a hero here in Eau Claire. Love this town and love that guy!
@69Board 4 жыл бұрын
rodgers asking the important questions what an absolute nail gun. when he asked him about holocene i knew at that very moment rodgers was the fan not the other way around.
@harnoordhaliwal6955 3 жыл бұрын
And he was so happy with the response of the story behind holocene. You could see the happiness in his eyes
@somestuffandwhatnot 4 жыл бұрын
Justin describing Holocene is incredible
@decxhay66 3 жыл бұрын
I listen to this once a week to make sure I am grounded as a human being
@MusicVideosPCH 4 жыл бұрын
this is all i never knew i needed
@AndrewD1022 4 жыл бұрын
As a Bears fan I hate the Packers, however, this is some great content. Both are super wholesome and have such great insight into life.
@GottaWannaDance 4 жыл бұрын
Add Trubisky and make it a threesome. 🤔 Actually, I'd like to see both win as much as they can, then play in the Championship for the Superbowl. Black and Blue division. No hate.
@johnperrigo6474 4 жыл бұрын
As a Packer fan I hate the Bears. FYI.
@seanr1013q 4 жыл бұрын
right there with you brother,,,Bear Down!! but yeah...dude seems pretty chill as a person and Justin is always awsome
@williamthefloridano5290 4 жыл бұрын
First insight into life: *Don't be a Bears fan*
@Aaron-fe6le 4 жыл бұрын
I don't think you hate the packers, I think you just have losing
@bradenrodriguez5183 4 жыл бұрын
Just when I thought KZfaq recommendations were completely off, you go and REDEEM YOURSELF!!!!
@kellyf7498 4 жыл бұрын
love a dumb and dumber reference
@ThinkingArtEntertainment 4 жыл бұрын
Well this is incredibly random, but simultaneously great!
@danielavila6534 4 жыл бұрын
2 great guys, talking about REAL LIFE. Not ego involved just 2 dudes having a deep talk about things we all can relate to. Aaron is an amazing passionate player, and Justin is an amazing passionate musician...but now I get the whole point they are amazing people no matter their success, and their awesomeness goes further than a guitar or a ball. Awesome!
@rjmoran1467 4 жыл бұрын
So perspective opening when you sit an athlete down with someone they are actually comfortable with. Very authentic. Thank you GQ
@MrJex18 4 жыл бұрын
Well, this is random
@sorengiles8840 4 жыл бұрын
Aaron but appreciated
@pizzlepayne91 4 жыл бұрын
C'mon Rodgers!
@brandonb9806 4 жыл бұрын
They picked them out of a hat?
@Mynameisjoof 4 жыл бұрын
So random.
@BucksPackersBrewers 4 жыл бұрын
Wisconsin connection
@JamesAllen-im6eq 4 жыл бұрын
I never realized Aaron Rodgers had so much depth. I will never again look at him in the same way. An authentic and perceptive conversation.
@pneyu 4 жыл бұрын
If you can, seek out the podcast with the comedian Pete Holmes (You Made It Weird) - one of my favorite interviews w/ Aaron
@JamesAllen-im6eq 4 жыл бұрын
I did listen to the Holmes podcast with Aaron Rodgers. Thank you so much. Throughout my life, people too often could not understand my love of team sports and the arts and my christian values which never included organized religion. Aaron Rodgers on this podcast explains the worldview which has always governed my life. I'm grateful to you for the recommendation.
@el34glo59 4 жыл бұрын
Idk why people assume he's some jackass or something. Pretty deep smart guy.
@1356071 4 жыл бұрын
Being an individual born n raised in EC, this makes me smile a lot. I fuckin loved every minute 💛
@ImBreakingBrad 4 жыл бұрын
I never imagined these 2 people would ever be in the same room let alone doing an interview like this... AWESOME
@zmrushlow2720 4 жыл бұрын
As a Lions fan and the mod of r/boniver I feel extremely conflicted right now. edit: That was great. Obviously knew JV was the chillest but I really enjoyed listening to Rodgers as well.
@ThinkingArtEntertainment 4 жыл бұрын
😂😂😂
@MrSharky334 4 жыл бұрын
Fellow Lions fan r/boniver user showing solidarity with your struggle rn
@blakedavison2171 4 жыл бұрын
glad you could overcome this ;)
@aarongrayfan1 4 жыл бұрын
Bears fan and a r/boniver follower. I feel the pain as well
@johnperrigo6474 4 жыл бұрын
@@aarongrayfan1 As a Packer fan this is very interesting to read these reactions.
@ilikecows44 4 жыл бұрын
3:16 Rodgers starts talking about nutrition and by 3:45 Justin closing his jacket to hide his gut bahahaha killed me.
@3rdschlong36 Жыл бұрын
JUSTIN VERNON!! It’s crazy to me that I’ve been listening to him since elementary days. I’m 28 now and he helped me heal my childhood days. It was rough growing up but his music was my sanctuary.
@wrenpyle7098 4 жыл бұрын
this was beautiful and so wonderful. thank you gq for making this happen!
@tanishqrahuja987 4 жыл бұрын
Holocene always felt like a song about the sublime and the fact that it actually was, makes me feel a little more complete.
@brixiu5 4 жыл бұрын
Waiting for Justin to bring up LSD
@cl8822 4 жыл бұрын
I think it's part of Rodgers pregame routine
@jmiogo 4 жыл бұрын
Great stuff. Thank you for putting this together.
@Sophie-xm6pd 2 жыл бұрын
I love what Aaron’s says about the importance of sticking together as a team even when the times are tough
@Bathsssss 4 жыл бұрын
Listening to these two talk is like a counselling session, brain feels cleansed afterwards.
@Hanna-uw1yb 2 жыл бұрын
Justin Vernon has the most soothing speaking voice.
@alexfreese8100 4 жыл бұрын
Great vid! Love the open vibe discussing mental health
@MayorBrownn 3 жыл бұрын
Can we PLEASE have another one of these. PLEASE
@goodafternoonplanetearthtv5556 3 жыл бұрын
This was surprisingly very enriching- thank you!!! Cheers to more men being open about their feelings.
@ArmandoGarciaJr. 4 жыл бұрын
I’ll always come back to this interview
@briangreen5188 4 жыл бұрын
Highly respect both Aaron and Justin for what they do and what they bring to this world. Great interview and I love the fact they are not scared to speak so candidly.
@tylercoogan1870 3 жыл бұрын
F ing amazing. Pure joy. Thanks GQ, thanks to these two legends.
@derekstark6612 4 жыл бұрын
Enjoyed every second of this and can only hope for round 2 one day!
@Collective239 4 жыл бұрын
So dope. Love these dudes. Never saw this coming!
@liamj3163 4 жыл бұрын
Wow, I have aloot more respect for Aaron now even though i'm a Vikings fan. Love Bon Iver.
@user-ze7tl2dw4i 4 жыл бұрын
YANGGANG!!
@Shemzinho 4 жыл бұрын
My fave QB and one of my fave artists together YESSSSSSSSSSS
@gbcaffee 4 жыл бұрын
Holocene is my favorite Bon Iver song. I lived in Eau Claire for 7 years. It makes me happy to hear the story behind the song. Thanks for the question, Aaron.
@shurupack 4 жыл бұрын
Fascinating interview!
@mslnie 4 жыл бұрын
What a fantastic discussion. They are both super cool. Love Aaron's humility. What a cool guy. Love him all the more, now. Packers are so lucky to have him. And Justin is great, too. Will have to look him up. Thanks to GQ for putting this together!
@user-to4qi2sg8h 4 жыл бұрын
bon iver come to korea in january ~,~ I'm so excited to see his performance
@davidblairmusic 4 жыл бұрын
I love what they are talking about, the similarities between professional sports and being a musician, the voices in the head and anxiety and preparing before the game or show is enamouring. And Justin rockin that bald head...wow - courageous!
@o.o2561 4 жыл бұрын
What? Rodgers listens to East Forest? AND Bon Iver? Fantasy football value just increased!
@almostalbino88 3 жыл бұрын
I could listen all day to them talk.
@manimavuso 4 жыл бұрын
Never knew how much I needed to see these two together
@suakhaab 4 жыл бұрын
I truly appreciate this! Thanks for making this happen! 💕
@q2le26 4 жыл бұрын
Me too, Shoua!
@suakhaab 4 жыл бұрын
@@q2le26 it's so great 😍
@q2le26 4 жыл бұрын
@FunCoolGuy 4 жыл бұрын
Yeah, I'm gonna need to hear a Justin Vernon produced Aaron Rodgers album
@davidjohnjrlindstedt9555 4 жыл бұрын
Great exchange between two mature individuals, both appear well adjusted and enjoying life. Life is good!
@jamesalon6861 4 жыл бұрын
A lot of people hate this man, but at the end of the day he's chill af. Respect
@Aaron-fe6le 4 жыл бұрын
Man we have the coolest quarterback. Such a smart dude both physically and emotionally
@Stbuster31 4 жыл бұрын
listen to his episode on You Made it Weird!
@_Tyler-G 2 жыл бұрын
This was very authentic. Great Job GQ. Justin could start his own podcast for sure.
@stillnai 4 жыл бұрын
Thank you SO much for this!
@dancoyle6911 3 жыл бұрын
A very interesting conversation to have. People who are ride or die fans of Justin would probably say “who is this other guy” and people who are ride or die for Aaron would probably say “who is this other guy”.
@benweber1942 4 жыл бұрын
Love both these men very much
@tnick3049 4 жыл бұрын
I really enjoyed that interview!
@Jenny-iz1oq 4 жыл бұрын
This is beautiful. Two of my favorite people, talking about important stuff. Thank you!
@mariah4039 2 жыл бұрын
This was the most attractive, underrated interview. Just two humble, well respected guys talking about mental health. The emotional and social intelligence is incredible. Ugh bed me!! Hahaha
@willdraper1141 4 жыл бұрын
never would have thought this would happen. love it
@noelsplectrum9 2 жыл бұрын
Even his talking voice is brilliant.
@Jamieforeals 4 жыл бұрын
This is the most profound and deepest interviews ever. Blessed
@aaroncharlesrodgers7729 4 жыл бұрын
Jamie Nolastname I will make you have a last name
@Jamieforeals 4 жыл бұрын
Aaron Rodgers only if it’s Rodgers
@aaroncharlesrodgers7729 4 жыл бұрын
Jamie Nolastname I am with Danica, it was a joke.
@aaroncharlesrodgers7729 4 жыл бұрын
Jamie Nolastname Cody Parkey might be available
@Jamieforeals 4 жыл бұрын
Aaron Rodgers no thanks 😒
@eggrollrocks 4 жыл бұрын
As someone who is tattooed with Bon Iver lyrics, ever since For Emma For Ever Ago, and a lifelong Packers fan (since AFreeman and BFavre) this is the bromance I didnt know I needed in my life.
@Birbdup 4 жыл бұрын
A 1974 walnut 335?! Probably with gold hardware and a bigsby. Man has CLASS.
@i8ittoo 3 жыл бұрын
I would have never thought of Aaron to be into Justin's music. That makes me like him even more.
@RMBROCKMEMORABILIA 4 жыл бұрын
This really brightened my day
@mdgarciab 3 жыл бұрын
Very cool interview
@bryanhess2585 4 жыл бұрын
I love that Rodgers is a music man! Go pack go!
@luvEm137 4 жыл бұрын
I love this for Wisconsin
@BachMaiMusic 4 жыл бұрын
The holocene story was beautiful
@teenagewasteland11 Жыл бұрын
amazing video. Thanks!
@simmons3477 4 жыл бұрын
Seems like, famous or not, we all go through similiar experiences in the quest for growth. Intelligent fellas, great convo.
@Jamieforeals 4 жыл бұрын
I loved this so much
@Norskellunge 4 жыл бұрын
The Joynt is a national treasure
@irrelevantideology9640 4 жыл бұрын
I lol when Justin asked Aaron if he wanted to get a tatt with him. What a fanboy move I live it. 😂😂😂
@JoshDavis1016 4 жыл бұрын
Excellent interview with the 🐐
@ToddChevrier 4 жыл бұрын
I can't believe Aaron Rodgers knows about The Pickle and The Joint! I wish I knew when he was here!
@amschmidlkofer 4 жыл бұрын
Eau Claire, Pickle and the Joynt reference 26:46
@keeganlynch3115 4 жыл бұрын
sporting the deathsquads shirt......!
@mancefine 4 жыл бұрын
This was fascinating.
@timphillips3873 4 жыл бұрын
The therapy session everyone needed, right here.
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