Pete Davidson’s little fib had a big impact onAlec Baldwin’s weight loss journey.Davidson, 27, appeared virtually onThe Tonight Showon Tuesday, during which he revealed to hostJimmy Fallonthat he once unintentionally inspired fellowSaturday Night LivestarAlec Baldwinto adopt a fitness regimen that helped him lose weight.“I was on set and Alec was hosting and it was a sketch where I had to be shirtless … and I guess I’m a little bit cut or whatever,” Davidson explained, continuing, “So he came up to me and was like, ‘What do you do?’ And I didn’t want to be rude and say, ‘I just still have metabolism. I’m not in my mid-50s. I just wake up like this.’ ““To make him feel better, I was like, ‘Oh man, I do 100 push-ups and 100 sit-ups every day,’ “The Suicide Squadactor recalled jokingly telling Baldwin.Pete Davidson and Alec Baldwin.Will Heath/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty ImagesBut much to Davidson’s surprise, the30 Rockalum andnow-dad-of-seventook the young comedian’s advice seriously and adopted the strict fitness regimen.“Then he got the[Donald] Trumpgig [onSNL], so I would see him every week and every time we would run into the hallway he’d be like, ‘100 a day,’ " Davidson said. “And he started to do it and he lost like 100 pounds. ““Yeah he looks fantastic,” said Fallon, 46, of Baldwin.“And he says it’s all because of me,” Davidson said with a laugh.Want to get the biggest stories fromPEOPLEevery weekday?Subscribe to our new podcast,PEOPLE Every Day,to get the essential celebrity, entertainment and human interest news stories Monday through Friday.Baldwin, who has six children with wifeHilariaand a seventh, daughter Ireland, with ex Kim Basinger,showed off his slimmed-down lookduring an October 2019Tonight Showappearance, much to the surprise of Fallon and the audience.Removing his microphone pack from his pants, Baldwin shocked Fallon and his studio audience when he dropped his pants. “You wanna see how much weight I’ve lost? Ready?” he said as he stood up to show his toned legs, stirring cheers from members of the crowd. “My pants don’t even fit me anymore!““Oh my gosh, you look fantastic,” Fallon said, to which Baldwin replied, “That was just for you Jimmy; I wouldn’t do that on any other show.”
Pete Davidson’s little fib had a big impact onAlec Baldwin’s weight loss journey.
Davidson, 27, appeared virtually onThe Tonight Showon Tuesday, during which he revealed to hostJimmy Fallonthat he once unintentionally inspired fellowSaturday Night LivestarAlec Baldwinto adopt a fitness regimen that helped him lose weight.
“I was on set and Alec was hosting and it was a sketch where I had to be shirtless … and I guess I’m a little bit cut or whatever,” Davidson explained, continuing, “So he came up to me and was like, ‘What do you do?’ And I didn’t want to be rude and say, ‘I just still have metabolism. I’m not in my mid-50s. I just wake up like this.’ "
“To make him feel better, I was like, ‘Oh man, I do 100 push-ups and 100 sit-ups every day,’ “The Suicide Squadactor recalled jokingly telling Baldwin.
Pete Davidson and Alec Baldwin.Will Heath/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images
But much to Davidson’s surprise, the30 Rockalum andnow-dad-of-seventook the young comedian’s advice seriously and adopted the strict fitness regimen.
“Then he got the[Donald] Trumpgig [onSNL], so I would see him every week and every time we would run into the hallway he’d be like, ‘100 a day,’ " Davidson said. “And he started to do it and he lost like 100 pounds. "
“Yeah he looks fantastic,” said Fallon, 46, of Baldwin.
“And he says it’s all because of me,” Davidson said with a laugh.
Want to get the biggest stories fromPEOPLEevery weekday?Subscribe to our new podcast,PEOPLE Every Day,to get the essential celebrity, entertainment and human interest news stories Monday through Friday.
Baldwin, who has six children with wifeHilariaand a seventh, daughter Ireland, with ex Kim Basinger,showed off his slimmed-down lookduring an October 2019Tonight Showappearance, much to the surprise of Fallon and the audience.
Removing his microphone pack from his pants, Baldwin shocked Fallon and his studio audience when he dropped his pants. “You wanna see how much weight I’ve lost? Ready?” he said as he stood up to show his toned legs, stirring cheers from members of the crowd. “My pants don’t even fit me anymore!”
“Oh my gosh, you look fantastic,” Fallon said, to which Baldwin replied, “That was just for you Jimmy; I wouldn’t do that on any other show.”
source: people.com
