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Jimmy Kimmel's Guillermo Rodriguez Takes Us on a SXSW "Date"

Jimmy Kimmel's Guillermo Rodriguez Takes Us on a SXSW "Date"

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Romance is in the Austin air when YH runs into our old friend, Guillermo Rodriguez! Jimmy Kimmel's lovable sidekick takes us on an intimate date around Subway Square, where we pick up a couple of Flatizzas, take a cute selfie, and accept his rose! Cue the "awwwws"! Hosted by Nikki Novak (@nikkinovak). Check out the Young Hollywood Store Here: http://shopyounghollywood.com/

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Guillermo

Hey, that's Jimmy right there. Jimmy Kimmel. Number one. I don't know who your number one is, I bet you. I know, you can do better. No, you don't have to do that, sweetie. I'll do it for you. Wow. Here you go. How's that?

Young Hollywood

This is great. You like it?

Guillermo

Yeah, you know what? Kimmel never done this before. No. No, sweetie, here you go. And bless you. You smell better than him.

Young Hollywood

And I tried to get you to come over to our show instead of staying with Jimmy, but you're back with Jimmy. What happened?

Guillermo

Well. Between me and you. Yeah. I love Jimmy a lot. He's a good guy. He has a good heart and everything. He's the best.

Young Hollywood

I'm really nice too though.

Guillermo

Yeah, but I hear you have a boyfriend and I don't want no problem.

Young Hollywood

You know what? I heard I heard you're a big movie star now. You're like a a numchuck baby star. What's that all about? Oh, yeah. Tell me about your film.

Guillermo

I was making a new movie and then when I uh when the director when the director, no you can tell me, when the director yells cut, that's what I eat. I eat Flatisas. It's good. They're perfect meal and snack. They're great.

Young Hollywood

Well, guess what, Guillermo. I mean, I know the last time that I fed you grapes, but Jimmy, I just talked to Jimmy and he said that I could borrow you for a little while as long as I give you back. So, because we're meeting here in Austin, I thought I would take you on a little Austin style date. What do you think?

Guillermo

That'd be perfect.

Young Hollywood

Yeah, you'd be up for a date with me?

Guillermo

Yeah.

Young Hollywood

Can I buy you a drink?

Guillermo

Sure.

Young Hollywood

Can I buy you a Flatisa?

Guillermo

Yeah, sure.

Young Hollywood

Okay, let's go. So you've been busy. You've been shooting movies and everything.

Guillermo

Yeah, I've been doing busy. I've been here in Austin for like four days. Yeah. I think I already gained like eight pounds. It's been good. A lot of

Young Hollywood

Yeah, Jimmy told me you were having a lot of barbecue.

Guillermo

A lot, yeah, a lot of barbecue and a lot of drinking, too.

Young Hollywood

Oh really? What's your favorite when you're in Texas?

Guillermo

Well, you know what? In Texas, they have this thing called Texas Meal. So, I saw you signing autographs here in Texas.

Young Hollywood

Yeah, we have a lot of people here, a lot of people fans of the show and everything. It's good, you just gotta be friendly, be nice to everybody. It's good. Let's get our dinner. I'm doing Let's do it Austin food truck style. What do you think?

Guillermo

All right. Hi. How are you? Thank you. One for you, darling. Okay. There you go. Thank you so much.

Young Hollywood

You have anything to drink?

Guillermo

Uh. We like this mule thing, this Texas mule. Have you hear of a Have you hear of a Texas mule?

Young Hollywood

No, I haven't heard of a Texas mule. No, sir. I gotta buy a Texas. I've heard of a Texas longhorn, but not a Texas mule. How how do you go like this?

Guillermo

Like that.

Young Hollywood

Like that?

Guillermo

Yeah. Bucking horse.

Young Hollywood

Bucking horse. Or like this?

Guillermo

No, like this. I think it's like this. I No, I think it Is it like this or like this? Like this. Oh, this way. This way, yeah. Finger up.

Young Hollywood

Everybody's doing it now around us. You be you there's a crowd wherever you go, Guillermo. Yeah. Let's go get a table. Let's go get a table. Oh, you're such a gentleman. Oh, I hope they have a bar. Hold on. All right. Oh, oh, this is lovely. This is more than I expected. You know what? And I'm a gentleman so I got you a rose for you. Guillermo. Will you accept this rose?

Guillermo

I will accept this rose. Oh, that smells beautiful, Guillermo.

Young Hollywood

Yeah, it does. Oh, that's lovely. This is our date. This is our date. Okay. Oh, this is a nice spot you chose. Yeah, this is very romantic. I feel like I should ask for your autograph. Would you sign this napkin after?

Guillermo

Sure. Yeah. But first, I'm gonna I want you to gain my a couple pounds. Is that?

Young Hollywood

You wanna feed me?

Guillermo

Yeah. Mmm. Mmm. This is great. This is so good.

Young Hollywood

You know what we did with Jimmy? We did a selfie together. But I think you and I can do better. Okay, great. I think we can make a prettier one. You wanna take one, babe? This day has been amazing. This is the best date I've ever had in my life. Yeah. You know what I'd like to do now? Can I ask you to dance?

Guillermo

Oh, no. I only dance when I'm drunk.

Young Hollywood

Really? Can we get him some alcohol? Since we're here in the subway square, I think that we should do a square dance. I would love to do a romantic dance with you, but I think a square dance would be good. So what do you think?

Guillermo

I think I I'll watch you and and I'll I will I'll say it's good.

Young Hollywood

Okay. Do you wanna wear the hat?

Guillermo

Yeah, I'll wear the hat.

Young Hollywood

Okay, you wear the hat. All right, ready? One, two, three, go. Great. I like it. Can you go around that way?

Guillermo

Yeah, I'll go around this way.

Young Hollywood

Sammy, does anybody know a square dance move? Now go the other way. Now go the other way. Maybe we can bring the two of the girls. Oh, you you want the girls in? Do you guys know the square dance? Okay. I think you and I go forward. Oh yeah, let's do let's do that. Do you wanna do a Do-si-do? Wow. This is the best interview I ever done. This is great. That's pretty good. That was great. Thank you, Subway. Thank you, Flatisa. Thank you, Guillermo.

Guillermo

Thank you.

Young Hollywood

I'll see you tonight. I'll see you tonight. I gotta give you back to Jimmy just for now, but then I'll see you later. All right. Thank you, Guillermo. Good to see you again. All right. Take care. All right. Bye, sweetheart. See you later.

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PEOPLE MENTIONED

  • Guillermo Rodriguez

    Jimmy Kimmel's sidekick, featured guest

  • Nikki Novak

    Young Hollywood host of the segment

  • Jimmy Kimmel

    Host of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Guillermo's boss

FAQ

Who is Guillermo Rodriguez?+
Guillermo Rodriguez is known as Jimmy Kimmel's lovable sidekick on Jimmy Kimmel Live!.
What food do Guillermo and Nikki eat?+
Guillermo and Nikki eat Flatizzas during their Austin date.
Where does this video take place?+
The video takes place in Austin, Texas, specifically around Subway Square during SXSW.
Who hosted this segment for Young Hollywood?+
Nikki Novak hosted this segment for Young Hollywood.
What type of dance do they do?+
Guillermo and Nikki attempt a square dance during their date.

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