Beyoncetried to break the internet again during Sunday’s Super Bowl.
The commercial also featuredTony Halewho offered an almost Gary Walsh-level of assistantship to the singer.
For Hale, it wasn’t just a surprising pairing, but a domestic problem.
Beyoncé and Tony Hale in Verizon’s Super Bowl ad.Verizon/YouTube
Like most Super Bowl commercials, the ad had to be kept under wraps until the big reveal.
I was like, ‘Thats great,'" he toldVariety.
“I was like, ‘What?’
My daughter had gone to her concert and was telling me all about it.
I didnt go, but she and I had just seen theRenaissancefilm,” he said.
“Im obviously a fan.”
“The hard part was that I couldnt tell my daughter,” Hale said.
We were like, ‘This is killing us.’
She had asked, ‘What are you guys doing?’
I said, ‘Oh, were just shooting this industrial for a tech company.'"
“Hold up,” he says in the teaser.
“She wants me to squeeze all these lemons by myself?”
“I get this text.
She goes, ‘Dad?’
I was like, ‘Yes?’
She says, ‘Im with my friend, Lola, and were breaking this down, and … “She picked up on the lemons and me saying ‘hold up’ in the beginning of the teaser.
“I love the contrast of, like, just the most powerful icon, and then… Hale said of working with Beyonce.
