jacob & sam call 2x06 their favourite for claudia & madeleine/delainey & roxane's chemistry: S: [claudia] finally gets what she deserves [a happy relationship] J: it's the relationship the other[s] can't be (or more family trio content + jam being claudeleine enthusiasts)

jacob trying his best to avoid spoiling sam's presence in season 2 when asked if collaborating again is more seamless after season 1: “after we finished shooting, me and sam have been in constant contact anyway…” (or jam talking all day every day non-stop/being codependent)

jacob reacting to sam refusing to sing on the spot (“absolutely not!”) in his interview for autumn brown: “you could never get sam to sing… but you'll sit in a room near him, and you'll just hear *mimics operatic singing*” (or jacob knowing sam inside-out and exposing him)

when asked of they wear their fangs out of the set jacob, sam and bailey all answered “yes!” (sam still does…) (or more family trio + sampire content)

jacob sing-songing 🎶 embrace it, embrace it 🎶 when sam talks about lestat embracing vampiric life (or one could only assume jacob watched the lestat musical after the tvinsider anne rice quiz) (or jam having many crossovers/sharing interests again)

if obligated, jacob would trust delainey and sam to do whitewater rafting (definitely not eric) – during season 2 filming, all 3 would go on paddle boats in prague: “there was pedalos, in prague […], and occasionally, we'd go on them…” (or some extra family trio content)

during individual interviews in 2022, both jacob (for w magazine) and sam (for brief take) mentioned having just watched "the rehearsal" (or jam having many crossovers & shared interests <3) [w magazine: www.wmagazine.com/culture/jaco... /]

sam laughing very loudly at jacob making his chair go down (or jacob being cute and silly/making sam laugh/giggle and proving to be the person who makes him laugh the most again)

in preparation for season 1, jacob and sam would text each other photos of the new pairs of fangs they'd receive in the mail: S: ‘show me yours!’ J: ‘show me yours i'll show you mine!’ (or jam talking all day, every day, non stop…)

jacob having the time of his life whispering puns to sam about the moves of the 1x05 revisited scene in 2x07: “slam reid” “rolling jones” (or jacob making himself – and probably sam – laugh) (or shall we call him jacob ander-puns…… sorry) 2/2

jacob having the time of his life whispering puns to sam about the moves of the 1x05 revisited scene in 2x07: “slam reid” “rolling jones” (or jacob making himself – and probably sam – laugh) (or shall we call him jacob ander-puns…… sorry) 1/2

delainey on her time in paris with jacob (and sam), where they walked in an art exhibit as louis & claudia: “[we] were buzzing on [sugar], and sam came, […] it's up there with one of my favourite nights of filming” (or more family trio content + jacob being spontaneous)

happy bookclub wednesday! <3 jacob, sam and delainey on how they meet on wednesdays to talk about the vampire chronicles: S: tab! J: tab! we do a lot of tab quota (or some family trio content again and laughing together)

jacob on iwtv's vampires speaking to our “deepest inner desires”: “you're sort of living out things you didn't know you thought– *looks at sam* i mean i'm just exposing myself here!” (or jacob being deep, making sam & delainey laugh, and sam listening attentively)

jacob and sam's reactions to scripted capital letters/exclamation marks (eg “I HEARD YOUR HEARTS DANCING!!!”): S: okay… [i should scream my lungs out for this] J: i see capital letters, i'm gonna say it quietly! (or jam being silly & cute & looking fondly at each other again)

while explaining the premise for iwtv season 1, karen hunter, from the karen hunter show, compliments jacob and sam together: K: this guy, whoever that guy is, he's plump sexy, so are you… J: sam reid 😊 *laughs* (or interviewers love jam!)

sam recalls him & jacob climbing the back of the backlot during s1 breaks, where production had built 3 streets in nola: “should we go to the next one? do we have time?” (+ jacob radiantly laughing and smiling along 😊) (or more jam dates + sticking together in-between takes)

jacob & sam laughing about a deleted scene from season 1: S: that's after you said *in jacob's louis accent* “you're always gonna be alone!” then jumped over the balcony– J: –and it was probably just a bit too cool for what’d just happened (or jam spilling set secrets)

jacob pointing at a costume-fitting photo of sam for season 1: “there's little baby sam 😊” (or jacob being extra soft)

to no one's surprise, sam awards jacob the funniest person title when asked “who makes [him] laugh the most” while answering fan questions (or jacob making sam laugh/giggle as always)

[sdcc 2022] sam on why the role of the lestat is such a gift/everything an actor dreams to do: “it's the greatest gift i've ever been given – and then of course *points to jacob* this guy” (feat jacob physically melting) (or jam expressing how much they mean to each other/words of affirmation)

jacob laughing as sam recounts getting locked in his coffin during season 1 (with eric exhaling from stress): [reddit] J: it was pretty funny hearing him saying “guys? … guys?” from inside [amc+'s midnight snack] S: it was very peaceful, very quiet (or jam being cute & silly)

jacob getting sam's birthday wrong & wanting to tell him about it during their hangout after the interview: “i'll be like, ‘*sniff* i'm so sorry, there's gonna be a video that's gonna come up, i just want you to forgive me okay?’” (or more jam dates + jacob being cute & silly)

[sdcc 2024] sam protecting jacob in his absence, as the interviewer jokes about trash-talking jacob: interviewer: he can't fight back! sam: *fighting back* jacob has massive fomo […] *glancing at delainey & assad* so let's not trash jacob! (or sam defending jacob at all costs)

[sdcc 2022] sam encouraging jacob to share which new figurines he got/jacob on taking him & eric to the floor: J: i think they were like, “oh, we thought–” E: *teasing* “–you were a normal person” S: i loved it […] it's amazing! (or sam defending & loving jacob being a nerd)

[92ny panel 2024] jacob and sam bursting out laughing when the cast is asked about stand-out fun moment, piquing curiosity ~even more~: assad: i think you should tell that one! jacob: i can't… (or another jam moment we'll never know about, making each other laugh/giggle)

jacob & sam reacting to the loumand bench scene in 2x04 (+ sam loving louis' “i'm a little wet” line): J: i think this was meant to be– S: –the bondage– J: –the BDSM scene S: but, yknow, it's now about umbrellas! (or jam being silly, delainey-has-witnessed-so-much again + more family trio content)

jacob trying to figure out the name of his favourite snack to have on set with sam's help (who picks the question for him and gets the name wrong): “i don't know why i'm asking you!” (or jam lightly bickering and finishing each other's sentences in front of the cast)

sam proudly (*head tilt/side smirk*) won the anne rice trivia game by (1) tiny one point, but jacob won (really) at life: S: bastard!!! J: because i get to be with you, sam, all the time! that's the twist! 🥰 (or sam being a tvc nerd, jacob loving words of affirmation)

sam on watching IT as a 6-or-7-year-old/jacob being endearingly weirded out by it: S: i was excited by how scared i was […] i mean, it left a positive impact on me! quite deranged as it even means J: … 🤨 okay ☺️ (or sam being a nerd & jacob loving passionate people part two)

bailey & eric on jacob & sam's bond: B: they're best friends! […] it's really precious E: they were so happy and so tired and so bonded and i was like, “what dimension have i entered here?” (feat jacob & sam getting giddy being called bffs) (or cast/crew jamming out again)

jacob and sam on texting each other gifs (or, rather, jacob sending them to sam in these cases): J: i sent you a gif of cher the other day, i was like, “the first live action louis!” / *reenacts gif and makes sam laugh* (or jacob/sam being cute and silly again + conversing with gifs)

sam misspeaking and jacob teasing him about it: “you're gonna regwet... you're gonna regwet!!!!!” (jam looking fondly at each other part three + another delainey-has-witnessed-so-much scenario)

rolin and assad jumping in on how sam and jacob have such great chemistry: “bowling, they do a lot of bowling” “ice cream, you go on ice cream dates” … plus whatever sticker play is since sam doesn't elaborate (or more jam dates + interviewers, cast & crew jamming out)

jacob on how surprisingly similar he & sam are, leading him to feel super comfortable asking sam to do things with him he wouldn't usually ask a friend, like sticker shopping or going to universal: “there are so many crossovers, you wouldn't expect it” (or more-more jam dates) 2/2

jacob on how surprisingly similar he & sam are, leading him to feel super comfortable asking sam to do things with him he wouldn't usually ask a friend, like sticker shopping or going to universal: “there are so many crossovers, you wouldn't expect it” (or more-more jam dates) 1/2

jacob and sam recapitulating season 1: J: i brought props S: oh! did you? *fake neck biting* *slurp-slurp on the wrist* *laughs* (or jam being silly and cute and all that + also counts as being loustat enthusiasts part two)

roxane – madeleine's actress – about how kind jacob and sam are, noting how generous and thoughtful jacob is as a lead, and how their bond/joy of being around each other is contagious to everyone on set: “they really take care of each other & of everyone around” (or the cast jamming out part two)

sam reacting to jacob proudly explaining the tap-dancing doubles for 1x01 were sent home after he (and steven – paul's actor) learned it over zoom, while being sick with covid-19: “didn't even use them 😊” (or jacob being extra talented and sam admiring it <3 part one)

jacob and sam discussing delainey's facial expression during the 2x01 “me and you” monologue: S: there's a look that you [delainey] give, later on in the scene, which we should just get to– *unpauses* J: *pauses* no, we're also talking (or jam lightly bickering part two feat delainey losing it)

sam trying to guess what jacob is about to say about the 2x01 monologue: S: i think i know what you wanna say, i know where you're going, just finish it– J *very fondly*: it wasn't about youuu (or jam lightly bickering part one feat delainey losing it)

jacob & sam discussing the possibility of lestat having his own “dreamlou”: jacob: do you think there's a dreamlou… like a dreamlouis? sam: … *smiles* yes! jacob: *satisfied* ah! interesting! (or jacob/sam being loustat enthusiasts – part one – in 2 pixels)

about the mechanics of the levitating love scene in 1x01 (aka the “naked bicycle seats”): jacob: but we did it together […] we got through it together sam: we were just holding on to each other for dear life really (or jacob/sam spilling some set secrets... for once)

sam: “i'm very much alive!” jacob: “but are you...” *claps sam's hand with delainey* “he's here! ☺️” (or jam looking fondly at each other again, being cute and silly + some family trio content)

sam: WE didn't really love the food there… jacob: *surprised* really… wow, didn't you? sam 🥲 sam: *would still pick the-food-he-had-every-night-but-didn't-appreciate-much as his final meal* jacob: your last meal love, your Last Meal? (or more jam dinner dates, being extra soft, coming as a unit)

eric & bailey gushing about jacob & sam unprompted: E: the only difference between them and the guys fictional world: i've never seen them fight B: they're adorable, they were walking together [on] the san diego beach… you were! (or the cast jamming out part one, jam being codependent part two)

jacob & sam giving us an insight into what they do together on a typical day while “lovingly [glancing] at each other” (people's editor's words, not mine) (or interviewers jamming out part one, looking fondly at each other part two, jam dates part two)

they’re so cute (ignore the dead body)

sam: 🎶 embrace it, embrace it... two of lucifer's angels are on the loose 🎶 jacob *laughs*: you watched that more than once (or sam being a tvc nerd and jacob loving passionate people part one)

jacob's face going through a journey of weirded out/amused expressions as sam talks about the musical instrument (out)take + bird imagery with lestat's scar in 2x01 (or jam making each other laugh/giggle + spilling set secrets + the first dreamstat scene being a blooper reel of its own part three)