Lionel Richie Remembers Co-Writing ‘We Are The World’ With Michael Jackson

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Being in a room with snakes isn’t the usual songwriting process for Lionel Richie. On Thursday, the “American Idol” judge appeared on “Watch What Happens Live” with Andy Cohen and was asked about his memories of co-writing “We Are the World” with Michael Jackson.

RELATED: A Lionel Richie Movie Musical Titled ‘All Night Long’ Is In The Works As Richie tells it, the experience was a memorable one, particularly when he was over at Jackson’s house writing, and heard an odd breathing sound. “To my right, lying on the floor, I am eye to eye with his albino python,” Richie said. “And all I can tell you was, I was screaming like the last horror movie in Hollywood.” Jackson then apparently revealed that he’d been looking for the snake for the last