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Charlie:Im curious, from your perspective, were there any standout performances?

They tore it up in these matching 70s suits with the big lapels.
With these perfectly choreographed [moves], it was like a real throwback treat.
Charlie:The Recording Academy loves Bruno Mars.
Nate:Oh, man, I cant wait for flapper-era Bruno Mars.
You know were going to get that pretty soon.
This was not on a stage or a soundstage.
We dont need allies.
Nate:That was a heart-stopping moment.
Charlie:These themes of combating racial injustice were throughout the show.
It starts off really mellow and personal.
And then shes joined by this stunning choir as she sings the songs punch line.
That swell of emotion really matched in the performance and the message.
Nate:The performance was just so sharp.
I guarantee theres going to be a million memes about her.
This interview has been edited and condensed for clarity.