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Austin Butler Attributes Viral Bad Bunny Sway to Edible and Unexpected Stage Appearance

On The Tonight Show he said he didn’t know he’d be on the casita stage, limiting his dance to avoid overshadowing Bad Bunny.

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Overview

  • During his Aug. 12 appearance on NBC’s Tonight Show, Butler confirmed he had eaten a marijuana edible shortly before attending Bad Bunny’s Puerto Rico residency.
  • He said he believed he would remain in the audience but discovered he was standing on the secondary ‘casita’ stage when Bad Bunny performed.
  • Caught between wanting to dance and not stealing the spotlight, Butler said he settled on swaying his hips with his arms crossed.
  • Footage of his restrained dance quickly circulated on social media, drawing widespread coverage even as the residency continues through mid-September.
  • Butler and Bad Bunny co-star in Darren Aronofsky’s film Caught Stealing, which arrives in theaters on Aug. 29.