Hey there, friends! You probably remember actor Jerry O’Connell from his iconic role as Vern in Stand by Me. Well, guess what? This summer, Jerry is taking his talents to a whole new level by hosting his very own talk show. After impressing audiences as a substitute host on Wendy Williams, Jerry is ready to shine in a three-week run of Jerry O, starting on August 12. This show promises a delightful mix of celebrity interviews and comedy segments, all brought to you by the creative minds behind the hilarious website Funny or Die.
Why Jerry O’Connell is the Perfect Host
Let me tell you something about Jerry—he’s not just any host. In a statement, he shared his excitement with passion: "Daytime TV is my happy place. Whether I'm quoting 'Cash me Outside' or asking guests 'How You Doin?', this world has become a huge part of my life. I’m thrilled to partner with my pals at Debar-Mercury and Funny or Die. This is going to be an unforgettable, fun-filled adventure, and everyone’s invited. Let’s make it a party!"
View this post on InstagramThank you for the love @wendyshow Hope to make you and Mr. Hunter proud this summer. 8/12 on FOX
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What Partners Say About Jerry
Jerry’s enthusiasm is contagious, and his partners couldn’t agree more. Funny or Die CEO Mike Farah chimed in, saying, "Jerry is not just funny and smart, his energy is something you can't help but catch. We're super proud to be working with him and Debar-Mercury. This is the perfect opportunity for Funny or Die to dive into daytime television, and we couldn’t be more excited." It’s clear that everyone involved sees the potential for something truly special here.
Debar-Mercury Co-Presidents Weigh In
Debmar-Mercury co-Presidents Ira Bernstein and Mort Marcus echoed the excitement, stating, "We’re all about trying out fresh ideas, and collaborating with FOX is always a thrill. Jerry’s charisma and authenticity have made him a fan favorite in the daytime talk show world, and we’re thrilled to give him this platform to shine. This show is going to be something truly unique." With such a supportive team behind him, Jerry is set to make a big splash.
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Hosting Experience Beyond Wendy
Jerry’s hosting career isn’t exactly new. Besides his stints on The Wendy Williams Show, he also takes the stage every Monday night as the host of Bravo’s Play by Play. This show is a Bravo fan's dream come true, where Jerry, along with a panel including Dave Holmes, Brendan Schaub, and Michael Yo, breaks down the wildest moments from your favorite Bravo shows. Plus, Jerry gets to chat with his wife, Rebecca Romijn, for her take on all the drama. It’s like having a front-row seat to the best Bravo moments of the week.
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