The Breakfast Club‘s newest co-host Jess Hilarious celebrated her birthday by announcing her pregnancy live on-air.
On Tuesday (February 13), the comedian’s boyfriend Chris known as into the radio present to want her a contented birthday, and concluded his sort phrases by revealing they’ve a bundle of pleasure on the best way.
“Hey, baby. It’s your man. I wanted to call and say, ‘Happy birthday,’” Chris stated. “I know it’s a special day for you. I can’t wait to see you. I’m so proud of you. I love that you’re staying divine all the time, and you’re such an amazing woman. I can’t wait to see you later, and I’m so excited for our little bundle of joy, babe.”
At first Charlamagne Tha God and DJ Envy acted stunned on the reveal, however then seemingly admitted they already knew, earlier than celebrating with Jess.
“Yes I am three months,” Jess confirmed. “So I’m 13 weeks. Thank you baby, I love you!”
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Jess Hilarious debuted as the brand new co-host of The Breakfast Club on February 5, filling the slot that Angela Yee vacated in December 2022.
The Baltimore native is a comic and actress who has appeared on exhibits like Rel and Wild ‘N Out and has greater than 5.5 million Instagram followers.
“I’m very excited to have Jess Hilarious join The Breakfast Club. She is a force in her own right, an actress, comedian, podcaster, and now, the co-host of The Breakfast Club,” Thea Mitchem, iHeartMedia Executive Vice President of Programming, stated in an announcement.
“Jess was the standout choice to join Charlamagne and DJ Envy to build upon The Breakfast Club’s legacy of entertaining, informing and enlightening the community.”
The comic weighed in as nicely, saying: “I’m looking forward to joining forces with one of the largest media platforms. I’m confident that taking the third seat at The Breakfast Club will show people that Jess Hilarious is not just comedy, but culture.”
The highway to Hilarious becoming a member of this system was seemingly a rocky one. She was a frequent visitor host all through 2023 and really introduced in December that she had been employed completely.
However, within the weeks following her announcement, the radio station stored quiet and followers grew confused. Her soon-to-be co-hosts did as nicely.
Asked by TMZ in regards to the host scenario final month, Charlamagne stated: “I would really like to know. Everybody saw us rotating guest hosts last year and we said we were gonna start 2024 off with a new host and that hasn’t happened yet.”
The broadcaster additionally added that he was “not happy” with the scenario and stated there can be no extra visitor hosts. “I am done with the rotating of the guest hosts,” he said.
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