Karl-Anthony Towns and Timothée Chalamet's friendship

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The video uses a relatable and humorous anecdote about celebrity friendship and a common experience of being "zoned out" or overly focused. The unexpected twist of one friend not noticing the other, despite proximity, creates a strong narrative hook that resonates with viewers.

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Karl-Anthony Towns recounts a humorous anecdote about his friendship with Timothée Chalamet, where Chalamet felt ignored at a basketball game despite being seated right next to Towns. The story highlights how focused Towns can be, to the point of not noticing his friend. The video concludes with a promotional card for the "On Purpose with Jay Shetty" podcast on Spotify.

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1Introduction of friendship between KAT and Timothée Chalamet
2KAT's story about not noticing Timothée at a game
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Karl-Anthony Towns and Timothée Chalamet's friendship On Purpose with Jay Shetty Timmy is my guy. Timmy is like my, my white brother. That I didn't know I had. So I'm talking to Timothée Chalamet and he was like, "Karl, you are so locked in all the time, I know you don't be seeing me." And I said, "Yeah, so, Timmy, I didn't know you were in San Antonio." Timmy goes, "Karl, I was one seat away from you in Chrome Heart jeans, and you didn't even notice me, and I was looking at you, and screaming, and you were so zoned out." I said, "Timmy, I swear to God, I didn't even know you were at the game." Timmy was like, at the end of our bench. There's a seat right here. He's literally right next to me. In every photo he's right next to me. I have no idea Timmy is there. And Timmy told me after the game, Jordyn calls me, she was like, "Hey, did you and Timmy talk after the game?" I said, "What game?" That's awesome. "Like, what are you talking about?" And we have a group chat. And Timmy is like, "Yo, I was right next to you, bro. I promise you, I was right next to you." He shows me a whole Getty image where we're and I'm like, "Oh my God, I'm so sorry." "Bro, no, I know that, we see each other all the time. We're having dinners and stuff, he always brings up, he goes, "I've never realized how locked in someone can be until I've been with you and you're like, literally when you say you don't see anybody, you see nobody."

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Timmy is my guy. Timmy is like my, my white brother. That I didn't know I had. So I'm talking to Timothée Chalamet and he was like, "Karl, you are so locked in all the time, I know you don't be seeing me." And I said, "Yeah, so, Timmy, I didn't know you were in San Antonio." Timmy goes, "Karl, I was one seat away from you in Chrome Heart jeans, and you didn't even notice me, and I was looking at you, and screaming, and you were so zoned out." I said, "Timmy, I swear to God, I didn't even know you were at the game." Timmy was like, at the end of our bench. There's a seat right here. He's literally right next to me. In every photo he's right next to me. I have no idea Timmy is there. And Timmy told me after the game, Jordyn calls me, she was like, "Hey, did you and Timmy talk after the game?" I said, "What game?" That's awesome. "Like, what are you talking about?" And we have a group chat. And Timmy is like, "Yo, I was right next to you, bro. I promise you, I was right next to you." He shows me a whole Getty image where we're and I'm like, "Oh my God, I'm so sorry." "Bro, no, I know that, we see each other all the time. We're having dinners and stuff, he always brings up, he goes, "I've never realized how locked in someone can be until I've been with you and you're like, literally when you say you don't see anybody, you see nobody."