Alison Hammond was ‘punched’ by bodybuilder Arnold Schwarzenegger during Wednesday’s episode of This Morning.
The presenter, 48, sat down with the Hollywood star, 76, to promote his new book Be ‘Useful Seven Tools For Life’.
During the interview, Alison took a masterclass from Arnold, where he carefully choreographed a slap to her face.
She behaved in a hilarious manner, with Arnold calling her acting skills “incredible.”
When the pair were reunited on the ITV show, Alison asked if he had missed her, with Arnold saying: ‘Of course I did! How did you know that?’
Fight: Alison Hammond was ‘punched’ by bodybuilder Arnold Schwarzenegger on Wednesday’s episode of This Morning
When the couple got reacquainted, Arnie confessed that he didn’t want his photo on the cover of his new book.
He said: ‘The funny thing is I didn’t even want to be on the cover because I felt like it’s not a book about me, it’s a book about what I want to teach others and how I can make people happier.
‘It’s about the people out there, not about me. But the publisher said, ‘No, are you crazy?’ and it became a number one bestseller, so who am I to argue with that?!”
Arnie relived some childhood memories and said, “We didn’t have a TV, phone or computers, so I had time to think and find my passion…visions of going to America and getting into bodybuilding and pursuing dreams to hunt.
“The other thing I’m talking about is you have to work! You have a choice whether you want to live or just exist. I like to live… I had the philosophy of staying hungry, once I achieved something I looked for the next goal to conquer.”
After achieving the goals and titles he wanted to achieve through bodybuilding, he admitted that he wanted movie roles next: “I believed I could do that and so I went after that. I went to stunt school, I went to acting classes, I took English classes, speech classes, accent removal classes…
During the interview, Alison, 48, took a masterclass from Arnold as he carefully choreographed a slap to her face.
Skills: She acted hilariously, while Arnold, 76, called her acting skills ‘incredible’
“They said to me, ‘You’ll never be a leading man because you have an accent, forget it.’ But I have a rule in my book: don’t listen to the naysayers!’
Alison then took a number of acting lessons with Arnold, with the Hollywood legend himself stating that the This Morning presenter had ‘unbelievable’ talent!’
It comes after Alison’s co-host Dermot O’Leary was left in hysterics after accidentally making a sexual innuendo live on air.
Alison confused hump day with “hump week.”
The fan-favorite duo put on a typically funny display on Wednesday’s episode of This Morning, when the Big Brother star confused ‘hump day’ – meaning the halfway point of a typical working week – with ‘hump week’ being the word ‘hump’ it used to be. describe sex in that context.
“Welcome back to your Wednesday morning this morning. It’s hump week!’ she joked excitedly as she turned to Dermot, 50.
Funny moment: Dermot O’Leary went into hysterics after Alison accidentally made a very racy sexual innuendo on This Morning on Wednesday
As if that wasn’t hilarious enough, the host repeated, “It’s a bump week.” Can you believe it?’
Dermot seemed confused as he corrected her and said: ‘Is it hump day?’ while Alison immediately corrected herself and said: ‘It’s hump day, sorry!’
But the former X Factor presenter was already in trouble as he couldn’t control his laughter.
‘Hump week, hump day. It’s the same,” Alison joked while also being hysterical.