Final night time, Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy joined Hayley Williams’ band on The Late Present With Stephen Colbert to carry out Unknown Mortal Orchestra’s 2010 tune, “Ffunny Ffrends.” Fittingly, Tweedy additionally gave a pre-show interview along with his greatest pal, actor Nick Offerman. Watch the dialog and efficiency beneath.
Tweedy’s friendship with Offerman started when the actor forged the Wilco frontman as a “washed-up Midwestern rocker” on the present Parks & Recreation. Colbert additionally pried in regards to the pair’s friendship with the creator George Saunders, asking for an invitation the following time the three hang around. “That’s what we’re right here to determine,” Tweedy mentioned, laughing. The dialog marks Tweedy’s second interview on Colbert since October 2025, when Tweedy sat down to advertise his solo album, Twilight Override.
Tweedy and Williams are presently in tour mode. On April 23, Tweedy will embark on a summer season trek throughout North America and Europe with Wilco, supporting the discharge of a large deluxe version of the band’s 2004 album, A Ghost is Born. In the meantime, Williams has been making stops throughout North America on a solo tour since March. The 2 are each featured on That is Lorelei’s forthcoming deluxe album, Field for Buddy, Field for Star.
Revisit Pitchfork’s evaluate of A Ghost is Born (Deluxe Version).
