In a new animated series for OkayPlayer, Questlove tell us a story like no other: the story of his epic and ongoing attempts to get Patti LaBelle to cook him some of her legendary soul food.
The story beings in 1998, when the Roots drummer met LaBelle at an awards show and she offered some backstage promises to invite his band over for some home cooking, detailing an amazing-sounding meal including dinner and breakfast.
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DJ Jazzy Jeff, in a moment of foreshadowing, told Questlove that it’ll never happen, as he’s been waiting on those grits and pancakes since “Parents Just Don’t Understand” was a hit.
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