They debate everything from politics to entertainment on Sunrise.
But on Thursday Samantha Armytage left her Channel Seven colleagues shocked after revealing the bizarre way she gets rid of mosquito bite itches.
‘Sounds painful,’ Kylie Gillies exclaimed, as Samantha’s co-host David ‘Kochie’ Koch admitted he had never heard of her solution.
‘Sounds painful!’ Samantha Armytage shocks her Sunrise colleagues after revealing the bizarre way she gets rid of mosquito bite itches
Promoting The Morning Show, Kylie Gillies and Larry Emdur told Sunrise viewers they would reveal the ‘foolproof way to ease the itch’ that comes with mosquito bites.
But rather than let Kyle and Larry explain later, Samantha jumped in with her own suggestion.
‘That’s the old put your fingernail in it like a cross in the mozzie bite,’ she said, much to the shock of her colleagues.
‘Oh no! We have go no show,’ Larry jokingly exclaimed, while Kylie winced that it ‘sounds painful’.
‘That’s the old put your fingernail in it like a cross in the mozzie bite’: Rather than let Kyle and Larry explain later, Samantha jumped in with her own suggestion
Making fun of the situation: Joking, Samantha told Kylie and Larry: ‘I just gave you another advertorial. You are welcome … I just cleared the budget for 2018’
Appearing amused that no one else had heard of her solution and insisting it ‘stops the itching’, Samantha asked Kochie: ‘Haven’t you ever done that?’
‘No!’ He replied back.
Joking, Samantha told Kylie and Larry: ‘I just gave you another advertorial. You are welcome … I just cleared the budget for 2018.’
Samantha’s surprising mosquito bite hack comes after her at times awkward interview with David Duchovny on Wednesday.
Uncomfortable: Samantha’s surprising mosquito bite hack comes after her at times awkward interview with David Duchovny on Wednesday
That’s awkward: The Golden Globe winner, 57, caught Samantha off guard when he asked the journalist to stop her questioning about the longevity of his X Files character
The Golden Globe winner, 57, caught Samantha off guard when he asked the journalist to stop her questioning about the longevity of his X Files character Fox Mulder.
Samantha asked: ‘So how much longer do you reckon you can do The X Files for? Or do you want to do it for?’
‘I don’t know,’ David responded, before Sam quickly added: ‘So you’ll just keep going?’
Not seeming impressed by her statement, the Californication star said: ‘You say that like it’s a bad thing… just keep going?’
‘Do I ? No, I don’t mean it like it’s a… No, I think it’s great. No, but do you, do you… 25 years!… or do you,’ Sam fumbled through her response to the Hollywood A-lister.
‘You make it sound worse and worse! 25 years. When are you going to stop already?’ David quipped.
Hit back: ‘You make it sound worse and worse! 25 years. When are you going to stop already?’ David quipped