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Nick Jonas Finds Glen Powell’s Plane Ticket in Borrowed Jeans, Spurring Playful Hygiene Banter

A backstage wardrobe loan for The Tonight Show sparked a viral conversation about laundering shared outfits.

Overview

  • Jonas wore brand-lent jeans for his Wednesday Tonight Show performance of “Gut Punch” from his new album Sunday Best.
  • In a video posted Thursday, he pulled an old plane ticket from the pocket and revealed it had Powell’s name on it, captioning the clip “brotherhood of the traveling pants.”
  • Powell commented, “They didn’t wash these for you?!?” and joked about a “hygiene pact” for their impromptu brotherhood.
  • Jonas replied that the jeans felt “dry cleaned,” keeping the exchange light.
  • The posts drew amused and queasy reactions across Instagram, X and TikTok, the lending brand was not identified, and coverage noted Jonas and Powell’s friendship from Scream Queens.