Jimmy Fallon want to neglect his failed date with Nicole Kidman.
Sadly for him, “The Last of Us” actress Isabela Merced introduced the incident again from the useless when she appeared on Fallon’s late-night speak Tuesday night time.
“That’s gotta be one of the scariest video games I’ve ever played in my life, ‘The Last of Us,’” Fallon, 50, informed Merced, 23, who performs Dina within the HBO sequence based mostly on the sport.
“Was that the game you were playing when you bombed your date with Nicole Kidman?” Merced responded.
The “Tonight Show” host was surprised by Merced’s remark because the viewers loudly gasped. He jokingly tried to finish the interview early, telling the actress, “It’s a pleasure meeting you. We’re out of time.”
“So was it?” Merced requested.
“No, we were playing Mario Kart,” Fallon clarified, including, “But thanks for bringing it up!”
Merced admitted that Fallon’s 2015 interview with Kidman, 57, about their date is her “favorite clip on this show.”
“It’s the most embarrassing thing,” Fallon stated as he lined his face together with his palms.
“63 million people watched that,” Merced identified.
Fallon then overcame the awkwardness and shifted the dialog again to “The Last of Us.”
Over ten years in the past, Fallon had Kidman on his present and so they reminisced when their mutual good friend set them up for a get-together at Fallon’s residence.
Fallon defined that he didn’t know on the time that Kidman “liked” him and was considering courting him.
“So I go over there, and you’re there in a baseball cap,” Kidman recalled. “And wouldn’t talk. You didn’t say anything.”
Fallon, shocked over Kidman’s aspect of the story, informed her, “I was very nervous!”
“And then you put a video game on or something,” the “Lioness” actress shared, “and I’m like, “This is so bad.’ It was bad.”
She continued: “I swear, and you didn’t talk at all, and so after about an hour and a half, I thought, ‘He has no interest. This is so embarrassing.’ And I kinda left and went, ‘Okay, no chemistry.’ And then I was like, ‘Maybe he’s gay!’”
“I can’t believe I dated Nicole Kidman, this is fantastic,” Fallon exclaimed on his present.
“This is unbelievable,” he added. “It was one of the most awkward moments ever. I’m in shock. I can’t believe it.”
Fallon additionally informed Kidman, “You made a much better decision. Keith Urban is so much cooler than I am.”
The Oscar winner has been married to City, 57, since 2006. They share daughters Sunday, 16, and Religion, 14. Kidman additionally has two grownup youngsters, daughter Bella, 32, and son Connor, 30, along with her ex-husband Tom Cruise.
Fallon, in the meantime, married producer Nancy Juvonen in 2007. They’ve two daughters collectively: Winnie, 11, and Frances, 10.
