Jared Followill Fun Facts, Quotes and Tweets
25th August 2016
Quote: "Our kids are always together, they all go to the same school. You can tell us apart from the other parents - we're the ones smoking weed underneath the bleachers." Kings of Leon star Jared Followill jokes about the fact the family band's kids all attend the same school. Jared is actually the only band member not to have a kid yet.
25th August 2016
Quote: "I remember really early on, Eddie told us to never tour Europe for more than three weeks, because that will break up your band." Kings of Leon star Jared Followill on the best advice the band has been given - from Pearl Jam rocker Eddie Vedder.
4th August 2014
Tweet: "Ok. I knew Chicago wasn't the safest city, but really? Someone broke into my room and peed at the foot of the bed? Come on!" Rocker Jared Followill is pranked the morning after headlining the final night of the Lollapalooza festival in Chicago, Illinois with his Kings Of Leon bandmates.
29th April 2014
Tweet: "I had terrible dreams last night. Let's just say I'm Very p**sed off at my wife and one of the Backstreet Boys. Not gonna name names" Kings Of Leon's Jared Followill dreamed his model wife Martha Patterson was having an affair with a member of the Backstreet Boys.
10th January 2014
Tweet: The Kings have lost their Leon today. None of us would exist without him. RIP Grandpa. I love you." Kings Of Leon star Jared Followill mourns the passing of his grandfather on Thursday (09Jan14).
17th June 2013
Tweet: "You would think a nice hotel would have air conditioning. Laying on the couch, in my underwear, pouring (with) sweat. Flies are about to show up." Kings Of Leon rocker Jared Followill sweats it out in a hotel while on tour in Austria.
23rd May 2013
Tweet: "So, my phone got stolen in Ny. It was sold to some dude who began using my iMessage. I busted him. Now he wants $400 for my phone back." Kings Of Leon rocker Jared Followill is stunned by a thief's demand in exchange for the return of his phone.
9th May 2013
Tweet: "Been in New York for less than a week and already lost a pair of sunglasses, an iPhone, and my dignity. Gotta love this city." Rocker Jared Followill is struggling to keep track of his belongings while in the Big Apple.
17th October 2012
Quote: "We are in the writing process right now. It's coming along pretty quickly. We'll definitely get into the studio by the end of this year (and finish it) early next year. I think that people should expect something from us sooner rather than later." Rocker Jared Followill confirms he is working on new material with his Kings Of Leon bandmates.
7th September 2012
Tweet: "Heading back to Nash for my bachelor weekend. Thinking rent a good movie & then late night me & the guys all give each other foot massages." Kings Of Leon rocker Jared Followill jokes about his plans for his bachelor party in Nashville, Tennessee. The star is engaged to wed model Martha Patterson, although a date for the nuptials is not yet known.
19th April 2012
Tweet: "Home alone in LA. No car. I do have a pool. Guess I'll just swim all day. Not too bad after all." Kings Of Leon star Jared Followill on downtime in Los Angeles.
9th March 2012
Tweet: "I just saw my 2nd shooting star in 3 days. Both bright green. I don't know what this means, but I think it's the aliens." Kings Of Leon star Jared Followill catches a magical sight.
24th February 2012
Tweet: "Almost tweeted a pic of my high school transcript to show you guys how smart I was. It had my soc. sec. # (social security number) on it. I'm not so smart anymore." Kings Of Leon star Jared Followill came close to sparking an identity crisis with a tweet.
23rd February 2012
Tweet: "Just got pulled over for rolling through a stop sign. The officer let me off, I'm guessing, because he thought I was handsome. Very intense." Kings Of Leon rocker Jared Followill believes his looks saved him from a traffic ticket.
27th January 2012
Tweet: "Mom helping w/ (with) taxes. 'You got out $840 at Deja Vu Strip Club?' 'Yeah. I made it rain'. 'Ok. I'll file that under entertainment.'" Rocker Jared Followill isn't embarrassed to let his mother know about his night time activities while checking through his finances.
18th January 2012
Tweet: "I think I want to do a week long juice cleanse (still drinking alcohol at night. let's keep this semi-realistic) Those are cool right?" Kings of Leon star Jared Followill considers a health kick.
6th January 2012
Tweet: "I just surprised myself. I haven't really thought about it in years, but I can still recite all of the books of The Old Testament by memory." Kings Of Leon star Jared Followill is impressed with his own religious knowledge. The rocker also posted video of himself reciting the books - to prove his point.
21st December 2011
Tweet: "I just watched Warrior to get pumped up for the gym and cried my eyes out. Jeeze. If you have brothers, that movie will crush you." Kings Of Leon rocker Jared Followill was moved to tears watching the Tom Hardy fighting film, about two brothers who end up going face-to-face in the ring.
20th December 2011
Tweet: "I've been smelling gas in my house since last night. Just realized one of the eyes on my stove was on & spewing gas. Will I die soon?" Kings Of Leon star Jared Followill fears he'll suffer from gas poisoning after an overnight mishap.
16th December 2011
Tweet: "Writing your number on a napkin and handing it to a guy is a good move for girls. You should do it more. I approve. I'd text. I'd call." Kings Of Leon star Jared Followill offers dating tips to girls.
7th December 2011
Tweet: "I'm very lazy. I get bombarded w/ (with) about 100 tweets a day asking for bday (birthday) shout outs. Not gonna happen. Please stop asking. I love you." Kings Of Leon star Jared Followill urges his Twitter.com followers to stop pestering him with online requests.
30th November 2011
Tweet: "Lately, I have a thing for British chicks. Why so pretty?" Kings Of Leon rocker Jared Followill has developed a soft spot for girls from the U.K.
30th November 2011
Tweet: "1st joke I learned was 'Why doesn't the chicken wear underwear? Cuz his pecker's on his face' I was 5. I told my parents. They spanked me." Kings Of Leon star Jared Followill on his early comedy efforts.
15th November 2011
Tweet: "Can't wait to finish this tour and get home and start working on this new track with Susan." Kings Of Leon star Jared Followill jokes about singer Susan Boyle's dreams of recording with his band.
13th November 2011
Tweet: "I may have a gambling problem. Thank God I'm winning. I'm up a few months rent at this point. I'm going to give it to Charity. She's sweet." Kings Of Leon star Jared Followill on his winning streak on tour in Australia.
9th November 2011
Tweet: "Stayed way too late at the casino last night. I'm up 1,300 and will spend every dollar on hangover remedies." Kings Of Leon star Jared Followill on his lucky trip to Australia.
3rd November 2011
Tweet: "I just drove by the hotel I lost my virginity in. Brought a tear to my eye." Kings Of Leon star Jared Followill recalls a past sexual conquest.
1st November 2011
Tweet: "I partied from 10am until midnight. The only memories I have are of me being a complete a**hole. I hope people will still be my friend today." Kings Of Leon star Jared Followill fears he may have gone too far with his wild ways.
25th October 2011
Tweet: "Just woke up at 5;45am. I dreamed I got bitten 12 times by non-venomous snakes & then went on a city wide rampage. I was shot down by cops." Kings Of Leon rocker Jared Followill is suffering intense nightmares.
25th October 2011
Tweet: "I'm going to go ahead & throw this out there one more time: Caleb does not have a twitter. All claiming to be him are fake. So cringeworthy." Kings Of Leon star Jared Followill looks out for his bandmate brother Caleb.
13th September 2011
Tweet: "I ate a steak at 4am and then did a shot that consisted of beer, tequila, and lime juice with a guy who had a twisty mustache (sic)." Kings Of Leon star Jared Followill had a crazy time at New York Fashion Week last week (ends09Sep11).
8th September 2011
Tweet: "Weather permitting, I'll be in NY tonight. I can't wait to hit the fashion week parties. My usual low key entrance." Kings Of Leon rocker Jared Followill is excited for New York Fashion Week, which kicks off on Thursday (08Sep11).
26th August 2011
Tweet: "It took 1 tagging of a hideous picture of myself to make me delete my Facebook. At least I can officially say I don't have a Facebook. If you think you're friends with me on there, it's a fake." Kings Of Leon rocker Jared Followill avoids Facebook in favour of Twitter.com.
26th August 2011
Tweet: "Irene coming to New York? I'm going to Nashville. You can't hold me down, girl." Kings Of Leon star Jared Followill is planning to flee the Big Apple as Hurricane Irene heads for the city.
24th August 2011
Tweet: "I just totally missed an earthquake. How does that happen. I think I was in the elevator. Bummer... The streets are filling with people. I just heard a vuvuzela. Parades are going on. Children being thrown in the air. What the hell?!" Kings Of Leon star Jared Followill on his earthquake experience in New York on Tuesday (23Aug11). The Big Apple was hit by a 5.9 tremor that also shook Washington, D.C., North Carolina, Ohio and Michigan.
19th July 2011
Tweet: "I was maybe the only person in the theatre not crying. Grown men were falling apart. Blowing their noses. This Potter thing is effective. I teared up. If they don't drop down your cheek it doesn't count as crying." Even cool Kings Of Leon rocker Jared Followill couldn't help but get emotional after watching the final Harry Potter film.
6th July 2011
Tweet: "I got a new puppy!!! Waiting for me in Nashville! Can't wait to meet her. Snuggle x1000!!! Still trying to find a suitable name for her." Kings Of Leon rocker Jared Followill is excited to return home to Tennessee to meet his new pooch.
13th June 2011
Quote: "I kind of wish I could just get the flu and get it over with. I've been on the brink of a cold for over a week. Let's get it on, cold!" Kings Of Leon rocker Jared Followill is struggling to kick a lingering illness.
6th May 2011
Tweet: "Everything I tweet is a joke. Don't sue me. My lawyer told me to say that." Kings Of Leon rocker Jared Followill urges his Twitter.com followers not to take his posts on the microblogging site seriously.
30th April 2011
Quote: "Apparently I need to meet Kate Middleton's sister. I can jump on a bar or something for her. She'll melt. Works every time." Kings Of Leon rocker Jared Followill wants to meet Catherine, Duchess Of Cambridge's sister Philippa Middleton.
28th April 2011
Tweet: "I'm in my second year in New York. I think next year I'm moving to LA. I can't stand seeing pictures of sunny palm trees. I miss it." Kings Of Leon rocker Jared Followill considers swapping the Big Apple for the warmer West Coast.
21st November 2010
Fact: Jared Followill enjoyed a star-studded birthday party on Saturday night (20Nov10) - Scarlett Johansson, Ryan Reynolds and Chace Crawford turned out to celebrate the Kings Of Leon rocker turning 24. His bandmate brothers CALEB and NATHAN also attended the bash at New York's Avenue nightclub.
9th November 2010
Quote: "There was a point where we couldn't go anywhere without hearing Sex on Fire but I don't think people connected with Radioactive in the same way. (But) it's cool. It's more about the album for us now." Kings Of Leon star Jared Followill admits the band's latest single didn't live up to their 2009 anthem.
4th November 2010
Quote: "If I hadn't left the stage, my hair would've been soaked with brown s**t while singing Use Somebody. I'm sorry, but that's worse than walking off. That's not cool. We're not Ozzy Osbourne. We're a pop band." Kings Of Leon star Jared Followill defends his decision to abandon a concert in Indiana after he was hit by a pooping pigeon.
21st October 2010
Quote: "We have had a pee which was upward of $50,000 to $60,000 dollars. You drink this incredibly expensive stuff then just p**s it away... We had the finest bottle from the year of each one of our births. I am 1986, Caleb is '82, Nate's '79 and Matt's '84. We had the best of the best from those years." Kings Of Leon bassist Jared Followill reveals the band once paid $60,000 ($40,000) at a restaurant in London.
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