James Van Der Beek Talks 'What Would Diplo Do?' | Emmy Nominees Night 2017

The transcript covers a conversation about a music genius and a commercial association, tips for playing a character, seating preferences at the Emmys, and late-night snack adventures. The speaker shares insights on making a character likable, choosing to sit next to his wife at the Emmys, and sneaking into dressing rooms for snacks, including a humorous anecdote about Ellen Degeneres's dressing room.

What was the speaker's initial impression of the musician they heard a few years ago?

• They had never heard of him before.

• They were indifferent.

• They disliked his music.

• They thought he was a genius.

What was the musician's only tip for the speaker when portraying him?

• Make him look serious.

• Make him look mysterious.

• Make him look completely ridiculous.

• Make him look intelligent.

Who does the speaker prefer to sit next to at the Emmys?

• A famous actor

• Their wife

• Their manager

• Their best friend

What is the speaker's go-to late night snack strategy after the awards?

• Order room service

• Visit a nearby restaurant

• Sneak into dressing rooms

• Bring their own snacks

Which dressing room did the speaker humorously mention breaking into for snacks?

• Ellen Degeneres's

• Stephen Colbert's

• Oprah Winfrey's

• Jimmy Fallon's