Buzz Aldrin was the second man to stroll on the moon and is the final surviving member of NASA’ legendary Apollo 11 crew. He’s seen and finished issues only a handful of different people have ever gotten to expertise, which could clarify that when introduced with the chance to take an image with sibling pop boy band the Jonas Brothers again in 2017 he appeared, effectively, unimpressed.
At the very least in keeping with fellow New Jersey Corridor of Fame member Joe Jonas. The JoBros singer appeared with siblings Nick and Kevin Jonas on a latest episode of Legendary Kitchen’s Final Meal podcast, the place the point out that the brand new Jersey HOF inductees now share the distinction with Aldrin (2008) — together with lately inducted stars actors Paul Rudd and Meryl Streep, director Kevin Smith and singer Lesley Gore and legacy members Frank Sinatra, Bruce Springsteen and Jon Bon Jovi, amongst others — reminded Joe of Aldrin’s long-ago galactic snub.
“I’ve a Buzz Aldrin story for you,” Joe stated to host Josh Scherer. “He refused to take an image with me. “Someone got here as much as him and stated, ‘You must most likely take an image with them.’ So we did get the photograph.” Joe recalled that his eyes have been extensive open within the snap as a result of he was nonetheless a bit star-struck (and dumbstruck) after initially approaching Aldrin by saying, “‘Excuse me, Mr. Aldrin, can I take an image?’ He was like, ‘no!’”
The incident occurred on the sidelines of a Dallas Cowboys soccer recreation practically a decade in the past, and it was commemorated in a Twitter publish from Aldrin of the smiling foursome that includes the caption, “I met the Jonas Brothers on the @dallascowboys recreation. Apparently they’re hot stuff.”
Once they’re not recalling previous intergalactic icings, the Bros are gearing as much as launch their upcoming seventh studio album, Greetings From Your Hometown, which is due out on Friday (Aug. 8).
Watch Jonas Brothers talk about Aldrin’s snub beneath.