{"id":210961,"date":"2025-12-14T06:03:05","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T06:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/14\/josh-oconnor-reacts-to-calls-for-him-to-play-linguini-in-live-action-ratatouille-during-snl-monologue\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T06:03:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T06:03:05","slug":"josh-oconnor-reacts-to-calls-for-him-to-play-linguini-in-live-action-ratatouille-during-snl-monologue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/14\/josh-oconnor-reacts-to-calls-for-him-to-play-linguini-in-live-action-ratatouille-during-snl-monologue\/","title":{"rendered":"Josh O\u2019Connor Reacts to Calls for Him to Play Linguini In Live-Action \u2018Ratatouille\u2019 During \u2018SNL\u2019 Monologue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\t\t<span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/josh-oconnor\/\" title=\"Josh Oconnor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Josh O\u2019Connor<\/strong><\/a> expresses no interest in a live-action Ratatouille during his monologue on<em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/saturday-night-live\/\" title=\"Saturday Night Live\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Saturday Night Live<\/strong><\/a><\/em>. <\/p>\n<p>The 35-year-old <em>Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery<\/em> star served as the host of this weekend\u2019s episode on Saturday (December 13) and reacted to calls for him to play the chef, Alfredo Linguini.<\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"hidearticle\"><em>Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><span id=\"more-2165165\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cLike one time, I said that one of my favorite movies is <em>Ratatouille<\/em>, which is true, it\u2019s a great film,\u201d he said. \u201cBut I suppose fans started pitching me as Chef Linguini for a live-action <em>Ratatouille<\/em> remake. And I\u2019m not very online, so I didn\u2019t know that this was a thing until the president of Disney-Pixar publicly declared that there will never be a live action Ratatouille remake, no matter how much<strong> Josh O\u2019Connor <\/strong>wants it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDo you know how it feels to be publicly rejected from a job I didn\u2019t even want?\u201d he added, noting he doesn\u2019t \u201ceven want a live-action <em>Ratatouille<\/em>, I don\u2019t have the time for it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He even continued to mention the movie throughout the rest of his monologue. <\/p>\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Josh O&#039;Connor Monologue - SNL\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9UJ0j6MI8KA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m already in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2025\/12\/12\/wake-up-dead-man-a-knives-out-mystery-reviews-are-in-critics-are-saying-its-the-best-one-yet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the new <em>Knives Out<\/em> film<\/a> \u2014 saying it out loud sounds like the perfect name for the live-action <em>Ratatouille<\/em> \u2014 but that\u2019s neither here nor there,\u201d he says. \u201cI\u2019m at <em>SNL<\/em> and I\u2019m so honored. The cast, the crew, and \u2014 sorry, sorry, for what it\u2019s worth, I would kill as Linguini.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnyway, being here at <em>SNL<\/em> during Christmas time is magical and joyous. And guys, you can\u2019t make <em>Ratatouille<\/em> unless you have the perfect cast. There\u2019s just no point,\u201d he added. \u201cI mean, who would play the food critic Anton Ego? Perhaps <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/jeff-goldblum\/\" title=\"Jeff Goldblum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Jeff Goldblum<\/strong><\/a>. No, no, no, no. I mean, yes, but later.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v3.2&appId=145071315902360\"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2025\/12\/14\/josh-oconnor-reacts-to-calls-for-him-to-play-linguini-in-live-action-ratatouille-during-snl-monologue\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Josh O\u2019Connor expresses no interest in a live-action Ratatouille during his monologue on Saturday Night Live. The 35-year-old Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery star served as the host of this weekend\u2019s episode on Saturday (December 13) and reacted to calls for him to play the chef, Alfredo Linguini. 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