{"id":306966,"date":"2026-07-27T20:20:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T20:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/306966\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T20:20:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T20:20:15","slug":"keke-palmer-gushes-over-genuine-chemistry-with-hot-ones-host-sean-evans-after-nyc-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/306966\/","title":{"rendered":"Keke Palmer gushes over ‘genuine’ chemistry with ‘Hot Ones’ host Sean Evans after NYC date"},"content":{"rendered":"

Keke Palmer gushed over her \u201cgenuine\u201d chemistry with \u201cHot Ones\u201d host Sean Evans as their romance heats up<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201cOur chemistry is genuine\u2026 I couldn\u2019t force that if I tried,\u201d Palmer said during her appearance on \u201cToday\u201d<\/a> with Jenna & Sheinelle Monday when asked about Evans.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe always felt that chemistry,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n

Keke Palmer gushed over her \u201cgenuine\u201d chemistry with \u201cHot Ones\u201d host Sean Evans as their romance heats up. Today<\/p>\n

\u201cOur chemistry is genuine\u2026 I couldn\u2019t force that if I tried,\u201d Palmer said during her appearance on on \u201cToday\u201d with Jenna & Sheinelle Monday. Today<\/p>\n

\u201cIt\u2019s life. Essentially, we met at work. We had chemistry. Work husband, work wife. You just have that chemistry with people. Then, we hang out,\u201d Palmer said of their dinner date last month<\/a>.<\/p>\n

When asked how she feels about the internet shipping them as a couple, Palmer quipped, \u201cI was gagged that everybody was ready to marry me off.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cGuys, let it cook! They married your girl off in two seconds!\u201d<\/p>\n

Last month, Page Six exclusively reported that the pair (seen above on Palmer\u2019s podcast in May) are \u201changing out.\u201d YouTube\/Baby, This is Keke Palmer<\/p>\n

She clarified, \u201c[We\u2019re] just tak[ing] it day by day, one wing at a time, so to speak.\u201d YouTube\/Baby, This is Keke Palmer<\/p>\n

However, the former Nickelodeon star noted that she\u2019s not letting \u201cparasocial\u201d fans dictate what she decides to do with Evans.<\/p>\n

\u201cI don\u2019t let it define the way that I think. If anything, I\u2019m always trying to contextualize things. A lot of times I feel like people get that about me. You can\u2019t just take everything at face value. You have to be critically thinking about everything you see.\u201d<\/p>\n

Her warm comments about Evans come weeks after Page Six exclusively confirmed that the pair are \u201changing out.\u201d\u00a0 <\/a><\/p>\n

During Spotify\u2019s Conversations That Channel Culture panel, host Jay Shetty asked the Emmy winner whether she is \u201cserious about Sean Evans.\u201d<\/p>\n

Palmer and Evans first\u00a0met in 2017\u00a0when the \u201cBurbs\u201d star sat down for the latter\u2019s talk show. YouTube\/Baby This is Keke Palmer<\/p>\n

They\u00a0reunited for another episode\u00a0of \u201cHot Ones\u201d four years later. YouTube\/Baby This is Keke Palmer<\/p>\n

\u201cWe\u2019re hanging out,\u201d the \u201cScream Queens\u201d alum confirmed, teasing they \u201cnever know what could arise.\u201d<\/p>\n

She clarified, \u201c[We\u2019re] just tak[ing] it day by day, one wing at a time, so to speak.\u201d<\/p>\n

Palmer and Evans first\u00a0met in 2017<\/a>\u00a0when the \u201cBurbs\u201d star sat down for the latter\u2019s talk show, and they\u00a0reunited for another episode<\/a>\u00a0four years later.<\/p>\n

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But it was Palmer\u2019s third appearance on \u201cHot Ones\u201d last year (seen above) that really sent friends into a frenzy. YouTube\/First We Feast<\/p>\n

During the episode, the duo shared a \u201cquick smooch.\u201d first we feast\/ youtube<\/p>\n

In 2023, Evans admitted that Palmer was his crush while\u00a0appearing on \u201cChicken Shop Date.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n

During her third \u201cHot Ones\u201d appearance<\/a> last year, she asked Evans for a \u201cquick smooch\u201d and the two locked lips on camera \u2014 sending fans into a frenzy.<\/p>\n

The pair further\u00a0fueled romance speculation<\/a>\u00a0in May with flirty banter on an episode of Palmer\u2019s \u201cBaby, This Is Keke Palmer\u201d podcast.<\/p>\n

Between their kiss and their flirty banter on Palmer\u2019s podcast, social media viewers wanted them to finally date. YouTube\/Baby, This is Keke Palmer<\/p>\n

To fans\u2019 delight, Palmer and Evans were caught on camera enjoying a dinner date in Brooklyn on June 12. YouTube\/Baby, This is Keke Palmer<\/p>\n

After social media users urged Palmer and Evans to date, they were caught on camera enjoying dinner on June 12.<\/p>\n

Palmer and Evans reportedly ate at Italian restaurant Lucali in Brooklyn and were \u201clocked in\u201d on each other, according to an eyewitness.<\/p>\n

The spy insisted there was no PDA but referred to the YouTuber as \u201csmitten.\u201d<\/p>\n

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