Zendaya, Tom Holland, and Sean ‘Poopies’ McInerney. Shutterstock (2)
An surprising twist. Many followers thought Zendaya and Tom Holland would get to rejoice their chemistry in Spider-Man: No Means Dwelling by accepting the award for Greatest Kiss on the 2022 MTV Film & TV Awards, however audiences have been left in disbelief after Jackass Eternally‘s Poopies gained the award for his kiss with a snake.
“This can be a dream come true. Large because of MTV. Large because of Jackass and all of the boys,” Poopies (actual title Sean McInerney) informed the viewers at Santa Monica’s Barker Hanger on Sunday, June 5. “Being a brand new solid member will not be simple. It’s form of bizarre being up right here, accepting this award alone. Now that I’m an enormous time film star, me and the snake broke up. I discovered a brand new love, so let’s carry her out!”
Jennifer Lopez, Sarah Shahi and extra stars’ jaws dropped as animal wranglers introduced a 17-foot python snake out on stage, and Poopies gave the reptile a peck. “I’m so glad that factor didn’t chew me,” the performer informed the viewers earlier than saying one final “thanks.”
Handlers maintain an anaconda as Sean “Poopies” McInerney accepts the most effective kiss award on the MTV Film and TV Awards on June 5, 2022. Chris Pizzello/AP/Shutterstock
Spider-Man followers weren’t laughing on the bit, although. Many referred to as out the MTV Film & TV Awards for awarding a kiss that wasn’t even between two actors, and a few have been suspicious concerning the legitimacy of Poopies’ win because the statue went to an MTV-produced movie. Followers took to Twitter to debate the award.
“Tom and Zendaya shedding greatest kiss to that man and a snake is clearly so arrange so they might carry out that anaconda,” one fan tweeted on Sunday.
“So is MTV simply giving the awards to whoever truly confirmed as much as this low finances ass present? As a result of I do know Zendaya & Tom had greatest kiss within the bag,” one other speculated.
One indignant viewer identified, “The snake bit his face this isn’t a kiss wtf.”
Nevertheless, there have been some very blissful Jackass followers on Twitter. One fan referred to as it “an exquisite kiss between Poopies and the snake,” whereas one other defended voting for each Jackass and Spider-Man. “’Who voted for the snake kiss…’ I DID!!! I equally voted for NWH and Poopies 😂 I voted Poopies for enjoyable bc I like Jackass,” the person wrote.
Johnny Knoxville, Sean “Poopies” McInerny, Rachel Wolfson and Steve-O in ‘Jackass Eternally.’ Paramount Footage/MTV Leisure Studios.
The Euphoria actress, 25, and Holland, 26, weren’t on the awards present, however they didn’t stroll away empty handed. They each gave separate, digital acceptance speeches when Spider-Man: No Means Dwelling scored the golden popcorn for Greatest Film. Zendaya additionally appeared by way of video to just accept Greatest Efficiency in a Present for her function within the HBO drama, which additionally gained Greatest Present.
The couple have been first linked after working collectively on 2017’s Spider-Man: Homecoming. After a number of years of denying relationship hypothesis — and with two follow-up movies beneath their belts — the costars have been noticed packing on the PDA in Holland’s automobile in July 2021.
“Zendaya and Tom began off as actually nice associates and stayed that approach for a protracted whereas earlier than issues turned romantic,” a supply solely informed Us Weekly on the time, noting that the pair “problem one another and steadiness one another out.”
The previous Disney Channel star “actually helps information [Tom] by means of the world of movie star,” whereas the U.Okay. native brings the humor to the duo’s romance, per the insider.
Although they saved their relationship standing beneath wraps for a while, the Marvel actors have continuously gushed over their shut bond. In February 2021, the Uncharted star opened up concerning the extra “nerve-wracking” points of courting within the highlight.
“It signifies that if you’re courting somebody, it’s a must to be actually acutely aware of their emotions, as a result of if one thing does occur between the 2 of you, it’s not simply occurring between the 2 of you, it’s occurring in entrance of the whole world,” he informed British GQ. “And it may be very sophisticated. It’s one of many issues I fear about most, of all of the issues in my profession.”
Zendaya as MJ Watson and Tom Holland as Peter Parker in ‘Spider-Man: No Means Dwelling.’ YouTube
Whereas selling Spider-Man: No Means Dwelling final fall, the couple have been not hiding their love. The Emmy winner revealed what made her fall for her “charismatic” beau, telling InStyle in October 2021, “[He] could make anyone really feel comfy and have a very good snicker and a very good chat. chat — I sound so British.”
Two months later, a supply solely informed Us that Zendaya and Holland felt “extra robust and assured of their relationship” after going public. “They’re nonetheless within the new love section and need to spend each second collectively, which works out nice as a result of they’ve been doing a lot taking pictures, touring and press collectively,” the insider famous forward of the brand new 12 months. “He adores her and he or she thinks he’s so sensible and humorous.”
The younger Hollywood stars have been “in the most effective place,” the supply informed Us, and the pair had even began desirous about the longer term. “They appear to be in it for the lengthy haul collectively,” the insider added.
Days earlier than the MTV Film & TV Awards, Zendaya took to social media to honor her boyfriend on his big day. “Happiest of birthdays to the one who makes me the happiest <3,” she wrote by way of Instagram on Wednesday, June 1, alongside a candy picture of the pair smiling and cuddling. Holland, for his half, left coronary heart emojis within the feedback.
