and each one of us kind of had the same thought, and that’s why we’re doing this on Friday. Have you kept up with each other over the years? You can listen to that Golden Globe Award-winning and Oscar-nominated single, which is performed by The Wonders within That Thing You Do!, below: In the TV realm, Adam Schlesinger musically contributed to shows and specials like A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!, Good Luck Charlie, Sesame Street and Saturday Night Live, not to mention that he won Emmys for his work on the 65th and 66th Tony Awards, both of which were hosted by Neil Patrick Harris. Along with his time on Fountains of Wayne, which produced songs like “Stacy’s Mom” and “Hey Julie,” Adam Schlesinger was also a founding member of the bands Ivy and Tinted Windows, as well as worked as a songwriting contributor and producer for Fever High. It almost made it. On April 1, Schlesinger died of complications caused by the coronavirus. is available for purchase or rent on virtually all platforms, including Vudu, Amazon Prime, and iTunes, That Thing You Do! Adam Schlesinger, the Emmy and Grammy-winning songwriter, has died of the coronavirus. © Copyright 2020 Variety Media, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Business Media, LLC. SCOTT: You know, one of the coolest things about the Playtone family is that they have this ability to kind of keep tabs on us. "If the song That Thing You Do! You forgot your passport! ZAHN: I swear. That’s probably not the cut you’re going to have on in the background for your YouTube live-stream. ", Tweeted The Tonight Show writer Rachel Wenitsky, "I think about That Thing You Do constantly and what an insane, Herculean task it must have been to write a song that sounded like it could be the most famous song in the world, and how perfect that song is. Stay strong.". SCOTT: We were spoiled from the get-go. That was the golden moment. "I have so much to say about Adam Schlesinger that I am at a complete loss for words," expressed actress and television producer Rachel Bloom, who worked closely with Schlesinger on The CW show Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. Read Next: How Stage TEN’s Video Platform Helped John Krasinski and Cardi B Remote Broadcast in a Pandemic, Pollstar Survey of Concert Pros Finds Just Over Half Expect Live Music to Be Back at Full Capacity by End of 2021, Tory Lanez Denies Megan Thee Stallion’s Account of Being Shot in a Highly Defensive Surprise Album, Brandy Clark and Brandi Carlile Go Behind the Scenes of Their ‘BC Squared’ Collaboration on Two New Songs. So it found an audience, but from the way people fondly remember it, it feels more like a $100 million movie. Lost him to Covid-19. as well as Cinemax's original programming, which is honestly worth checking out. Were any of you on the project early enough to be aware of waiting to find that? "[N]obody had better skill than Schlesinger at writing to a narrative need." The death of Schlesinger from the coronavirus is a harsh reminder that no one is immune from the coronavirus. And then I’ll come out.”. Schlesinger is survived by his two daughters. "He is irreplaceable. Ohhh, who put it on?” And then I realized, no, it’s just part of the Ralphs playlist. Auszeichnungen. Basically it’s about as long as “Lawrence of Arabia.”. It’s everything. SCOTT: Oh, man. SCOTT: I remember being in a little clothing store in New York and it came on, and I was like, “That’s a weird coincidence.” And I looked over and the people behind the cash register were like, “Sorry! (They’ll be raising funds for MusiCare’s COVID-19 fund amid the high jinx.). Schlesinger was never a superstar on his own, but the respect and admiration expressed by his peers after his death paint him as a rare breed of humble legend. If you don't, you'll have to add Cinemax to your cable bundle, if you even have one. It had to walk a really kind of fine line, that song. Late Wednesday evening, social media mourned the death of singer-songwriter Adam Schlesinger, who died of complications caused by the novel coronavirus. ZAHN: We were just talking about that yesterday! Yeah. You know, Victor Kempster, Colleen Atwood — you’re talking about the A-team of designers and first ADs and producers. It’s the first time all of us together since then. But the one Adam wrote was just…. SCOTT: I think that it was probably a miss at the box office, to be honest. I mean, that guy threaded the needle on that song, right? I was in the grocery store once when it came on, and I filmed it and I sent it to Tom Scott. It was like, “Hey, just go sit with those old guys and play cards.” “What do you mean?” “Just sit there and play…” And then we’d shoot it at the end of the day, and I was like, well, this isn’t going to make it in the movie. He's aware he looks like Harry Potter and Clark Kent. Because we look back and see that it made $25-26 million, which in ‘90s dollars was maybe some decent coin. And we sat there and listened to ‘em, and some varied from like the Who to a Led Zeppelin-y kind of vibe. on Cinemax's streaming service, MAX GO if you have a cable subscription with Cinemax. It’s stupid. David Chase did one five or more years ago and it was a quality effort but you didn’t quite buy the reality of the band, as you usually don’t — it’s hard for people to suspend disbelief with fictional rock groups in movies. for the fictional band The Oneders in the 1996 movie That Thing You Do. You do hear it. SCHAECH: Since we toured Japan. ZAHN: Yeah, it was a real disappointment, I remember. But there has been a lot of demand for it. You don’t even rehearse a scene sometimes on the day. In addition to his body of work for the bands Fountains of Wayne, who released the karaoke favorite "Stacy's Mom" in 2003, Schlesinger regularly wrote original songs for TV and movies. Hey, you know what? If you want to rehearse, call it a rehearsal! Terribly sad today. EMBRY: Who mentioned the quote that Tom Hanks had said about Adam, that without him, there’d be no Oneders…. EMBRY: It didn’t matter. EMBRY: After Vietnam it’s gonna be dark (for his character), because you know that’s where he ended up…. Just talking? SCOTT: I think we’ll be laughing along, quoting along, singing along, whatever we feel like. SCHAECH: He used to say you could do no wrong. Movie-wise, Adam Schlesinger composed songs for movies like Ice Age: Continental Drift and Music and Lyrics, and his music could also be heard in Shallow Hal (which he co-composed), There’s Something About Mary, Josie and the Pussycats and Two Weeks Notice, to name a few.

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