Man Fieri is right down to ditch Flavortown for New York Metropolis if which means attending to host “Saturday Night Live” — however provided that his impersonator Bobby Moynihan can come.
The spiky-haired “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” host as soon as once more expressed his curiosity in taking up the late-night sketch comedy present on an episode of HBO Max’s “Who’s Speaking to Chris Wallace?”
Whereas Fieri himself, 54, has by no means graced the Studio 8H stage, former “SNL” forged member Moynihan appeared on the present a number of occasions in character because the goateed, greasy spoon guru.
“I really like Bobby. I feel Bobby’s hysterical,” Fieri instructed host Chris Wallace. “Matter of reality, the primary time and solely time I’d made it to ‘Saturday Evening Reside’ was truly the primary evening he carried out. And I met him on the wrap celebration later that evening.”
The nice-humored Fieri was flattered by Moynihan’s impression which even was a friendship between the 2.
“I’ve been on his podcast. And he, matter of reality, Bobby is on the start of ‘Man’s Final Recreation Evening.’ You’ll see a implausible present with him on there,” he mentioned.
Though Moynihan left the present in 2017, Fieri hasn’t given up on the potential of internet hosting an episode.
“I’m nonetheless wanting ahead to it considered one of today, I’m gonna go host ‘SNL,’” he manifested.
“After which after I do it, I need Bobby to come back by, I need him to do me after which me to critique how he’s doing me,” Fieri added.
“SNL” is presently in a “year of re-invention” as creator Lorne Michaels would put it. Some of the show’s biggest names, together with Kate McKinnon, Aidy Bryant and Pete Davidson, had been among the many eight cast members/featured actors to not return to its newly launched Season 48.
Nevertheless, 4 new comedians have joined the lineup.
Megan Thee Stallion will be the show’s host and musical guest on Oct. 15.
