Savannah Guthrie Jokes About Olympics Opening Ceremony Threesome Bit

Savannah Guthrie had a cheeky response to the threesome reference throughout the opening ceremony for the Paris 2024 Olympics.

“We’re transitioning from the freedom portion, which bought us just a little sizzling and bothered within the pouring rain,” Guthrie, 52, joked throughout the Friday, July 26, broadcast of the opening ceremony earlier than introducing the equality efficiency.

In the course of the liberty section of the “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” demonstration on Friday, three dancers in a library ran previous a guide titled Le Triomphe De L’Amour — which implies — The Triumph of Love. The trio ran out of the library and into the streets of Paris. They discovered themselves in a constructing the place they ran up a spiral staircase.

After one feminine dancer almost kissed each of her fellow dancers on the steps, all three performers snuck right into a room, bought cozy after which shut the door on the digicam.

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“We’re uninvited, nicely, OK,” commentator Kelly Clarkson mentioned earlier than joking, “That was simply impolite.”

In the course of the efficiency, NBC Olympics primetime host Mike Tirico shared just a little perception in regards to the inspiration behind the efficiency.

“So the inventive director, Thomas Jolly, determined to lean into a number of the clichés about France,” Tirico defined. “The Metropolis of Gentle, often known as a romantic metropolis. A lot literature written or set right here entails love. So on this section, love and literature the twain shall meet. Or perhaps we must always say trois.”

Guthrie and Clarkson weren’t the one viewers who had some ideas in regards to the cheeky efficiency.

“I didn’t have the Olympics opening ceremony celebrating polyamory amongst their celebration of affection, however I’m right here for it,” one person wrote by way of X. “And let’s be actual if any nation can do it, it’s France.”

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The Olympics opening ceremony kicked off on Friday alongside the Seine River. Athletes from around the globe made their debut on boat throughout the aquatic Parade of Nations.

Along with paying homage to French tradition within the ceremony, Girl Gaga additionally carried out. The singer, 38, opened up about what an enormous honor it was to headline the worldwide occasion.

“Though I’m not a French artist, I’ve all the time felt a really particular reference to French folks and singing French music,” Gaga wrote by way of Instagram on Friday. “I wished nothing greater than to create a efficiency that may heat the guts of France, rejoice French artwork and music, and on such a momentous event remind everybody of one of the crucial magical cities on earth — Paris.”