The special was first announced through a trailer, where comedian Pete Davidson, makes fun of the Jonas Brothers. It was marketed by Netflix as a "one of a kind comedy special" and its first family roast. In a statement shared with
People, the streaming platform also announced that the Jonas Brothers' wives, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Sophie Turner and Danielle Jonas, would join the roast as special guests. On the weekend prior to the announcement, Joe Jonas had one of his videos go
viral on
TikTok, when he showed a picture of his younger brother, Nick, coming out of the water at the beach displaying
digitally altered, unnaturally large nipples, from a photo that was released on the internet around 2014. ==Release==