News personality Raymond Arroyo attempted to use an analogy by bringing up the hit Netflix show You, but apparently his counterpart, Laura Ingraham, thought he was talking about her instead of the show. Update: After Fox News host Laura Ingraham went viral for her confusion over Netflix’s You, the show’s star Penn Badgley quickly questioned the clip’s authenticity. "I'm going to give you the benefit of the doubt, and assume you're just too young to be familiar with that classic comedy bit."įor a daily dose of 9Honey, subscribe to our newsletter here. Earlier this week two Fox News anchors went viral after a video of an argument they were having live on the air was shared online. "Seriously?! You didn't get it?! The whole bit was an homage to the old Abbott & Costello "Whose On First" routine," one man wrote. Other Twitter users believed the exchange was an attempted parody of a famous comedy sketch in Abbott and Costello. However, many others suggested the hilarious exchange was scripted and it was a 'bit' by host Ingraham. READ MORE: 'Now my kids are older, I'm incredibly bored'
The pair were talking about the Netflix series 'You', which has a story arc surrounding the measles (Netflix) "This, everyone, is the greatest video of all time," US radio host Jay Lawrence captioned the video.įollowers commented on the post in droves, with some comparing it to a Saturday Night Live comedy skit. "There's a show called Laura Ingraham on Netflix? What are you talking about?" the confused Fox presenter asked again.Īrroyo eventually gave up and moved onto a new segment about singer Adele.Ī video of the awkward exchange was posted onto Twitter, with the viral clip attracting over 3.4 million views. "It's a showed called You on Netflix," Arroyo repeated.
"I just completely give up, I give up," Ingraham said.
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Laura Ingraham is a conservative TV host (LightRocket via Getty Images) "What are you talking about?"Īrroyo tried in vain to clarify the name of the show was in fact called You, while Ingraham remained baffled. We never did a measles and vaccine episode, is this a joke?" she continued. His delivery is great tho."I don't know, it was on You ," Arroyo replied, to which Ingraham said again, "What was on me? What are you talking about?" Dude is committed, he actually made me lol, but watch how he waits for her to cut him off." After viewing the clip a second time, Badgley was firm with his belief, sharing, "Definitely a bit. In a tweet, the Gossip Girl alum wrote, "it's gotta be a bit. The moment immediately captured the attention of social media users and even eventually reached Badgley, who was quick to dub the segment a fake.
We are thrilled that Netflix is announcing a sequel with Ryan Gosling. His delivery is great tho - Penn Badgley November 16, 2021 Next month, the companys Fox News Media division will formally debut Fox. You! It's a show called You on Netflix," to which Ingraham asked, "There's a show called Laura Ingraham on Netflix?"ĭefinitely a bit. Is this a joke?" Shortly after, Arroyo again clarified, "It was an episode of a show. However, Ingraham appeared to believe Arroyo was talking about her show, asking, "When did I mention measles?" Arroyo's clarification that "it was on You" seemed to go over Ingraham's head, with the host responding, "What was on me? What are you talking about? I never had the measles." When Arroyo attempted to point out that a "vaccine episode was on You," a confused Ingraham said, "We never did a measles and vaccine episode. The blunder occurred as Arroyo began discussing "woke storylines" on TV series and pointed to an episode of You's third season in which Love (Victoria Pedretti) and Joe's son gets measles. A moment of on-air confusion between Fox News host Laura Ingraham and author Raymond Arroyo on her Monday night show has gone viral, with one video of the interaction being viewed over 5 million.