Keke Palmer knew the wings weren’t the one issues getting scorching whereas chatting with Sean Evans.
The Nope actress, 30, had two interviews with the Sizzling Ones host, 38, in 2017 and 2021, and in November 2023, Evans revealed that he had developed a crush on Palmer throughout that point.
Palmer talked about that when she came upon in regards to the professed “crush” on her final 12 months, she had a sense one thing was happening, because the chemistry between the 2 through the interviews was fairly pleasurable.
“I used to be dwelling for it,” Palmer informed PEOPLE on Aug. 13, recalling the time the 2 spent collectively whereas filming her iconic episodes.
“To not say that I used to be shocked or I wasn’t shocked,” she added. “However after I heard it and folks have been sending it to me, I used to be like, ‘I knew the vibes have been vibing.’”
The First We Feast interviewer first shared that he was crushing on Palmer whereas showing on one other chicken-themed celeb interview present, Amelia Dimoldenberg’s Chicken Shop Date.
Dimoldenberg requested Evans if he had “ever had a crush on a visitor.” After admitting that he had—and making the Hen Store host guess their identification—he revealed that it was Palmer.
“Very charming,” he stated of the actress. “Very charming lady.”
On the time, Palmer reacted to a clip of the Hen Store admission on Instagram, joking, “It was love at first scorching wing 🤪— this was too variety @seanseaevans 🫶🏾.”
Evans, the host who has made a reputation for himself by consuming spicy wings and interviewing a various vary of leisure giants, has been the driving pressure behind Sizzling Ones since its premiere in 2015.
Though it’s unclear the place his present relationship life stands, Evans beforehand made headlines when it was reported that he was “no doubt” relationship grownup movie star Melissa Stratton. Nevertheless, in lower than 48 hours, it was reported that Evans and Stratton had referred to as it quits.
TMZ reported {that a} supply near Stratton revealed that Evans was the one who ended issues, citing his need to maintain his “love life extra below wraps.”
Stratton addressed the rumors on X by retweeting TMZ‘s submit and including the caption: “Don’t attempt to date a [corn emoji] [star emoji] in case you really hate [corn emoji].”
She later posted an Instagram video of herself in a automotive with one other man, captioned: “It’s okay I’ve bought a greater bald man to get spicy with @mosttalentedbaldman.”