America Ferrera, Issa Rae, and Kate McKinnon are part of the long-awaited, iconic Barbie movie and their acting talent is unmatched. We challenged them to a game of That's So Emo to see how many emojis they could act out in one minute - and it was hilarious! You can catch the trio in theaters starring in 'Barbie' starting July 21st!
This interview was conducted before the SAG-AFTRA strike
This interview was conducted before the SAG-AFTRA strike
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00:00 - Oh, she's surprised, and she's on Broadway.
00:02 She's dancing.
00:03 She's a tapper, she's a tapper.
00:05 She's confused, she's upset.
00:06 - Hi Cosmo, I am America Ferreira.
00:10 - I'm Issa Rae.
00:11 - I'm Kate McKinnon, and we are part of the cast of Barbie.
00:13 - And we're here today to play a game of That's So Emo.
00:17 - We each have one minute to act out
00:20 as many emojis as we can,
00:21 and everyone else has to guess which one it is.
00:23 - And whoever gets to the most emojis wins eternal glory.
00:27 - Probably me.
00:29 - You'll see.
00:30 I won downstairs, so.
00:31 - I let you win.
00:33 - What do you think Barbie's most used emojis would be?
00:36 - Hi Barbie.
00:37 - Oh yeah.
00:37 - This one.
00:38 - That one.
00:39 - Hmm, a sunshine, a kitten.
00:42 - Yeah.
00:43 - A rainbow.
00:43 - Is there a rainbow emoji?
00:45 - Is there?
00:46 - I wish there was.
00:47 - Oh, is there?
00:48 I don't know.
00:48 - Why don't you use that one?
00:49 - I feel like there should be.
00:50 - I don't have emojis on my phone,
00:51 so I don't know how to use them.
00:53 - I think it would be the double pink heart.
00:55 - For sure.
00:56 - Right, the double pink heart.
00:57 - Maybe the wink.
00:58 - I feel like Weird Barbie would give a couple of winks.
01:00 She winked at me a couple of times.
01:01 - Yeah, or like this one, the like,
01:03 eyes closed and the, like that.
01:06 - A pink eggplant.
01:07 - That's a thing, right?
01:10 - I use this one a lot, but I don't know if they use it.
01:13 Maybe just when Ken speaks.
01:14 - Oh yeah, probably.
01:15 - When Ken speaks, she's like.
01:16 (bell dings)
01:19 - Nail the mammoth, oh, ring a monkey.
01:24 (bell dings)
01:26 - Shock?
01:29 - Light bulb, light bulb.
01:30 - Oh.
01:31 - Rainbow.
01:36 (bell dings)
01:37 - Oh, there's one.
01:38 - Tea.
01:42 - Tea, sip tea.
01:42 - Coffee.
01:44 - Coffee.
01:44 - Stir.
01:45 - Eating.
01:46 - Wood.
01:47 - Sugar emoji.
01:48 - Turning.
01:49 - Fork emoji, spoon emoji.
01:52 - Ritzy emoji.
01:53 - Gosh, a skip, oh, man, oh.
01:57 - Heart.
01:59 (bell dings)
02:01 - Piano emoji.
02:02 - Oh, the rock.
02:03 (bell dings)
02:04 - Clap emoji.
02:05 - Clap emoji.
02:06 - Yeah, yeah, yeah.
02:07 - Runner emoji.
02:08 - Runner emoji.
02:09 - Yeah, yeah.
02:09 - Oh.
02:10 - Dazed emoji.
02:13 (laughs)
02:15 - The little twirly eyes.
02:16 - Robot.
02:18 - Okay.
02:19 - Astronaut.
02:20 - Yes.
02:21 - Good job.
02:21 (applause)
02:22 - You said twirly.
02:23 - No, you said that.
02:24 - I don't have emojis.
02:26 - Yeah, I don't remember all of them,
02:28 but what's the other one?
02:29 - Spaghetti, spaghetti.
02:31 - I didn't know there was that emoji.
02:33 - I was twirling the spaghetti.
02:34 - Oh, with the twirls.
02:35 - Oh, yeah, I don't know.
02:37 (bell dings)
02:40 - Oh, wink?
02:43 - Like the what emoji?
02:44 - Smirky?
02:45 - The, oh, wait, that's a weird emoji.
02:47 - Smug man.
02:48 Oh, ice cream.
02:49 - Lollipop emoji.
02:50 - I'm gonna pump.
02:51 - I'm laughing.
02:52 - The laughing flag.
02:53 - I'm laughing.
02:54 (bell dings)
02:55 - Unicorn.
02:56 - Shark emoji?
02:57 - Unicorn.
02:58 - Oh, okay.
02:58 - Oh, a, oh, what is that?
03:02 A pigeon, a pigeon.
03:03 - A duck emoji?
03:04 - A flamingo, a duck.
03:05 - Okay.
03:06 - And a surprise, oh, she's surprised.
03:08 And she's on Broadway, she's dancing.
03:11 She's a tapper, she's a tapper.
03:13 She's got, she's floating.
03:14 - She's an angel emoji?
03:15 - She is, oh.
03:17 - She's...
03:18 - Ballerina.
03:19 - Oh, ballet emoji.
03:21 - Okay.
03:22 - Skip.
03:22 - Okay.
03:23 (buzzer buzzes)
03:24 - Oh.
03:25 - Oh, she's blowing bubbles.
03:26 - Bubbles.
03:27 - She's a bubble.
03:27 (bell dings)
03:28 - Oh my.
03:29 (laughs)
03:30 - She's confused, she's upset.
03:32 She is rain.
03:32 - Rain emoji.
03:33 - Rain through the window.
03:34 - Cloud.
03:35 (bell dings)
03:36 (clock ticking)
03:38 - Oh, a tree, a yoga, yoga, tree pose.
03:40 (buzzer buzzes)
03:41 - Ah, okay, I was getting there.
03:42 - Yoga?
03:43 - It was leaves.
03:44 I was doing a tree.
03:45 - Wow, hard.
03:46 - And then I was gonna do the leaves.
03:46 - That's hard.
03:47 - That was good.
03:48 - But the rain was close.
03:49 - But the leaves, you were great.
03:50 - Yeah.
03:51 - Okay.
03:51 (bell dings)
03:52 (clock ticking)
03:53 - Some of these emojis y'all made up.
03:55 There's a leaves emoji for autumn.
03:57 - There is, like a fall.
03:59 - I don't know emojis.
04:00 All right.
04:01 - We're all on the same team, you guys.
04:03 - Yeah, we're all.
04:04 - But we're not, but we are, but we're not.
04:06 (buzzer buzzes)
04:08 - Knife. - Oh, knife, knife.
04:10 - Serial killer.
04:10 (laughs)
04:11 - Soldier, soldier, soldier of fortune.
04:14 - Wizard.
04:15 - Knight.
04:16 Oh, microphone.
04:17 - Skip.
04:17 - Mayor.
04:18 - Oh, come on y'all.
04:20 - Oh, a goggle of waking up, wake up.
04:23 - House.
04:24 - Buns.
04:25 - Buns.
04:26 - Punch blue eyes.
04:28 - Oh, the X's.
04:30 - No, skip.
04:32 - Oh.
04:33 - Oh.
04:35 - Bra.
04:35 - Oh, sexy.
04:36 - Sexy lingerie.
04:37 - Swimmer in a bikini.
04:38 - Okay.
04:39 - Chomp in a hamburger.
04:41 - Yes.
04:41 - Uh-huh.
04:42 (bell dings)
04:43 - Zoo.
04:44 - Elephant.
04:45 - Yes.
04:46 - Elephant.
04:46 (bell dings)
04:47 - A disco.
04:48 - A disco.
04:49 (bell dings)
04:50 - What the (beep)
04:51 (laughs)
04:51 - A money, money bird.
04:54 - Flying, the money flyer.
04:55 (bell dings)
04:56 - Money bird.
04:57 - Wee.
04:58 - Jumping down a slide.
05:00 - Slide.
05:01 (bell dings)
05:02 (bell dings)
05:02 - Smile with the devil.
05:03 - The devil.
05:04 - Yes, that was good.
05:06 - The serial killer was fair to be honest.
05:10 - Clearly this game has no rules
05:13 and it doesn't make any sense,
05:14 which is why I didn't win.
05:16 - Hey, we're winners.
05:17 That's all that counts.
05:18 - I cede my crown to Issa.
05:20 Mine was a fluke.
05:21 - You went first, you know,
05:22 you had a hard, hard challenge against me,
05:24 but I accept.
05:25 - You are the winner.
05:26 - Well that's it for That's So Emo.
05:28 We have a movie coming out in the theaters.
05:30 It's called Barbie.
05:31 President Barbie, weird Barbie, not a Barbie.
05:35 Go see it.
05:35 (upbeat music)
05:38 (upbeat music)