“I looked over to Ellen for support.

She was just like, ‘Jesus Christ.'”

“The internet found out a 60-year-old lesbian wasn’t always nice.”

LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS – Episode 1506 – Pictured: (l-r) Comedian Jerrod Carmichael during an interview with host Seth Meyers on April 3, 2024

Jerrod Carmichael on ‘Late Night With Seth Meyers’.Lloyd Bishop/NBC

It was a “warm and fuzzy” moment.

“Nothing,” he said of the studio reaction at the time.

“The audience went silent.

The boom mic operator pulled the mic away from my face.

I look over to Ellen for support.

She was just like, ‘Jesus Christ.’

And then it got cut out from the show.”

“My mom allowed Ellen into the home.”

Watch the interview, sans Carmichael’s risque dating joke, below.