Charissa Thompson brought the jokes to the New Year’s edition of “Fox NFL Kickoff.”
Before Sunday’s game schedule, the show aired a “Knives Out”-like parody that spoofed the NFL playoff contenders against the pretenders. As the “Buccaneers” tried to make their case, a detective channeling his inner Benoit Blanc remarked, “It’s like saying you’re the most sane person on ’90 Day Fiancé,'” referencing the wildly popular TLC dating series- a.
The comment didn’t go unnoticed by Thompson, who joked that he had a “90-day fiance,” later adding, “You’ve got to laugh at yourself.”
While it’s unclear who Thompson may have been referring to, the “Thursday Night Football” co-host has been open about her personal life.
In April 2022, Thompson opened up about her divorce from sports agent Kyle Thousand on an episode of her podcast “Calm Down” with Erin Andrews. Thompson filed for divorce that month after two years of marriage, citing “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for the split, according to court documents obtained by The Blast.
However, in recent months, Thompson has been linked to businessman Steven Cundari. The two headed to Italy last summer, and Cundari posted a snap of himself with Thompson on his Instagram page. Thompson responded to the August 2022 post with a kiss emoji.
