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QUESTIONS & JAANSWERS

The questions you ask every issue seem to fall into a theme. This time there was a lot of tentative romantic questions: Should I make a move? Tell them I care? Can this relationship work? Love—or love anxiety—was on everybody’s mind, but you guys were only dipping a cautious toe in.

June 1, 2024

QUESTIONS & JAANSWERS

CREEM O.G. Jaan Uhelszki fixes your (love) life, among other pressing queries

The questions you ask every issue seem to fall into a theme. This time there was a lot of tentative romantic questions: Should I make a move? Tell them I care? Can this relationship work? Love—or love anxiety—was on everybody’s mind, but you guys were only dipping a cautious toe in. Which, in these uncertain times, isn’t a bad thing. I’m not really a love-at-first-sight type myself. Falling in love is like listening to the second Stone Roses album: It has to grow on you.

A few of you still wanted to pry behind my own personal backstage door: Who was the scariest person to interview? Chrissie Hynde, hands down. If you don’t believe me, go listen to David Greene’s interview on NPR back in 2016.

Who was the rudest? John Lydon, but that’s on brand. Would you expect anything different? The second time I interviewed him he refused to talk to me unless I did tequila shots with him at 10 a.m. at his kitchen table. Ultimately, it was worth it. The tequila was expensive, and he told me some truly startling things.

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