Rob Thomas Embraces 'Barbie' Joke with Confidence

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Source: Ultimate Classic Rock
Rob Thomas Embraces 'Barbie' Joke with Confidence
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Matchbox Twenty's lead singer, Rob Thomas, was fine with his band's hit song "Push" being the butt of a joke in the new Barbie movie, where Ken attempts to serenade Barbie with the song. The director, Greta Gerwig, chose the song as a complement to Barbie's favorite song, a cover of the Indigo Girls' "Closer to Fine." Thomas, a fan of Gerwig's work, expressed excitement about seeing the movie and listening to his own song while watching two of the most beautiful people on the planet.

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