“Shawn came to our show at the Hollywood Bowl.
“Our song happened to check all those boxes.
“We really wanted that iconic, romantic holiday season in New York,” he reflects.
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“But it posed two challenges.
“I’ve known Nick since he was 13 or 14,” Levy tells EW.
We’ve stayed friends over the years…
It also just seemed like it would be really fun to collaborate with a longtime pal.”
I felt like I could bring a really unique perspective and understanding of that audience,” he explains.
“I love that he didn’t write them as kids but as young adults.
That was really, really nice to see.”
The show is just one of Jonas' holiday offerings this season.
“I think we all could use a bit of that holiday cheer and romantic New York feel.”
Dash & Lilypremieres on Netflix on Nov. 10.
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Disclaimer: This interview was conducted prior to the 2020 election.
