'Sorry, Taylor': Heidi Gardner talks about that 'SNL' bedroom skit with Travis Kelce
Published in Entertainment News
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — “Today” show co-hosts Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager were shocked to hear Friday from Heidi Gardner that Travis Kelce loves to eat Uncrustables, a morsel his die-hard fans already know.
They also didn’t know that Kelce had pounded several boxes of the little snacks before he got into bed with Gardner last year … for a “Saturday Night Live” skit.
That was the episode last year that Kelce hosted, thanks to Gardner, a Kansas City native and longtime Chiefs fan who championed him to her boss, “SNL” producer Lorne Michaels.
When Bush Hager gushed over “the influence” Gardner has over Michaels, Gardner demurred.
“No, no, no,” she said.
“You say something and he says yes,” Kotb insisted.
“So much so that you said, ‘I love Travis Kelce,’ I mean, you loved him before Taylor,” Bush Hager teased.
“Yes, I guess I did. … I love him very much,” Gardner said.
They asked Gardner what Michaels said when she suggested Kelce host the show.
“He said, well he has to win the Super Bowl,” Gardner said. “And I was like, well that’s a really big ask. And then he went and won the Super Bowl.
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