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Major US Talk Show Host Bites Mic on Live TV

The late-night host grabbed Martin Brundle’s Sky Sports microphone and bit the foam cover, prompting online reaction after the live gridwalk.

  • On Sunday, late-night presenter Jimmy Fallon, 51, astonished viewers by grabbing the Sky Sports microphone during the Miami Grand Prix gridwalk and biting off the foam windscreen.
  • The incident occurred as celebrities flocked to the paddock at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, for the Formula 1 event, which drew attendees despite gloomy weather.
  • Beyond Fallon, the paddock hosted various A-listers including tennis legend Rafael Nadal, who visited the Aston Martin garage, and soccer star Lionel Messi, seen mingling with the Mercedes team.
  • Reaction to the moment spread online, with social media user Lucky Rebel saying, 'No, that wasn't a fever dream,' while Brundle joked, 'You can keep that if you like.'
  • The Formula 1 Championship continues with the Canadian Grand Prix in three weeks, before the season moves to Europe for the first race in Monaco.
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Daily Express broke the news in United Kingdom on Sunday, May 3, 2026.
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