Jenna Bush Hager is attempting to work her matchmaker magic as soon as once more — this time on reside tv.
Comic Matt Rogers kicked off his week-long stint as Bush Hager's visitor host on At this time With Jenna & Mates on Monday, August 4. Originally of the published, Bush Hager, 43, confirmed a clip of Rogers, 35, and his BFF Bowen Yang on a latest episode of the online sequence Hot Ones Versus.
Taking part in off the pair's quirky classes for his or her Las Culturistas Tradition Awards — which air on Bravo Tuesday, August 5 — Yang, 34, requested Rogers to call his decide for the “danger all of it award for greatest present movie star crush.” As a substitute of consuming a scorching wing, Rogers opted to reply actually.
“Jonathan Groff, I've at all times been ,” he stated within the clip. “I believe we should always have a drink.”
Again within the At this time present studio on Monday, Rogers rapidly turned bashful. “You'll be able to't elevate it like this as a result of now it's gonna grow to be an actual factor,” he teased.
Bush Hager, nonetheless, disagreed. “However why not? Shoot your shot,” she stated earlier than referencing a celeb love story that turned all of Us into hopeless romantics. “Keep in mind when Travis Kelce requested Taylor Swift out through a friendship bracelet?”
“So that you suppose that is the homosexual model of that?” Rogers quipped, incomes an enthusiastic “sure!” from Bush Hager.
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift Courtesy Travis Kelce/Instagram
When requested whether or not he'd heard from Groff, 40, for the reason that Sizzling Ones video dropped, Rogers joked that the actor might be a little bit “busy” along with his position within the Broadway musical Simply in Time.
“Don't do that, don't have him run out,” Rogers stated, frantically trying across the studio. “He wants vocal relaxation.”
Whereas Groff wasn't ready within the wings, Bush Hager made certain he knew there's an open invitation for him to hitch the present. “I like setting folks up, please let me do that,” she teased as Rogers blushed. “[Jonathan], you're invited right here anytime this week or subsequent. It'd be so enjoyable, I believe you guys could be excellent collectively.”
Rogers joked, “That is an excessive amount of,” earlier than doubling down on his date thought. “I'll say this, like I stated on Sizzling Ones, I'm enthusiastic about a drink. I believe it might be enjoyable,” he stated. “But in addition, no matter. I can't be on tv doing this. And the factor is, it's reside. And that's why that is must-see TV.”
Travis Kelce hasn't shied away from giving girlfriend Taylor Swift her flowers on his podcast. The couple's romance started shortly after the primary time Travis talked about the pop star on the “New Heights” podcast, which he cohosts with brother Jason Kelce. In July 2023, Travis recalled how he noticed Swift carry out on the Arrowhead Stadium […]
Bush Hager gave one final plea for Groff to “slide into” Rogers' DMs, however the podcaster famous that Groff is off-the-grid on the subject of social media.
By now, loads of followers have the story of Swift and Kelce's meet-cute dedicated to reminiscence. The NFL star, 35, revealed throughout an episode of his and Jason Kelce‘s “New Heights” podcast in summer season 2023 that he wished to present Swift, additionally 35, a friendship bracelet along with his telephone quantity on it when he attended certainly one of her Eras Tour concert events in Kansas Metropolis. The pair didn't cross paths on the present, however Swift later reached out, and their relationship was confirmed when she attended her first Kansas Metropolis Chiefs sport that fall.
Swift later advised TIME that Travis placing her “on blast” was “metallic as hell” whereas talking publicly about their relationship for the primary time.
“Soccer is superior, it seems,” she joked within the 2023 interview. “I've been lacking out my complete life.”
