{"id":2511962,"date":"2026-07-22T04:19:24","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T04:19:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2511962"},"modified":"2026-07-22T04:19:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T04:19:24","slug":"leslie-jones-segment-goes-off-the-rails-as-she-hilariously-picks-up-sheinelle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/leslie-jones-segment-goes-off-the-rails-as-she-hilariously-picks-up-sheinelle\/","title":{"rendered":"Leslie Jones\u2019 Segment Goes Off the Rails as She Hilariously Picks Up Sheinelle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A day after Marcello Hern\u00e1ndez <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.today.com\/popculture\/movies\/marcello-hernandez-kevin-hart-impression-sheinelle-al-laughter-rcna588062\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">had Sheinelle Jones in stitches<\/a> on TODAY, Leslie Jones followed suit.<\/p>\n<p>Jones stopped by TODAY with Jenna &amp; Sheinelle on July 21 to chat about her new HGTV series, \u201cRoast My Rental,\u201d in which the former \u201cSaturday Night Live\u201d star gives harsh reviews of low-rated rental properties and then helps renovate them.<\/p>\n<p>To get in the spirit of the show, Jones played a game called \u201cRoast Our Studio,\u201d in which she rated fake flowers, a fake fruit tomato bowl, packaged bagels and the TODAY and NBC logos.<\/p>\n<p>She then roasted <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.today.com\/popculture\/movies\/david-auerbach-today-show-stage-manager-disclosure-day-rcna349234\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">TODAY stage manager Dave Auerbach<\/a> before realizing how much taller she is than Sheinelle, and moving on to that subject.<\/p>\n<p>Jones wrapped her arm around Sheinelle\u2019s shoulder and called her an \u201coompa loompa\u201d before singing the \u201coompa loompa\u201d song from \u201cWilly Wonka &amp; the Chocolate Factory.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sheinelle, who is 4-foot-11, then took off her shoes to show her true height, prompting Jones to exclaim, \u201cGirl!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sheinelle jumped in the air, at which point Jones picked her up like a husband carrying his new bride over the threshold, while Jenna, Sheinelle and the crew couldn\u2019t hold back their laughter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s like, \u2018I do. I do,\u2019\u201d Sheinelle said, perhaps alluding to the bridal image.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe is so small,\u201d Jones, who is 6 feet tall, said while peering into the camera before she laughed.<\/p>\n<p>Sheinelle and Jones then swapped high fives as the howling continued while the segment came to an end, with Sheinelle jumping up to reach the comedian\u2019s hands.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have lost our mind here in the studio!\u201d Jones said.<\/p>\n<p>You can see Jones do her roasting thing when \u201cRoast My Rental\u201d premieres July 24 at 10 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p>This article was originally published on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.today.com\/popculture\/leslie-jones-picks-up-sheinelle-jones-today-show-rcna588541\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">TODAY.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.aol.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A day after Marcello Hern\u00e1ndez had Sheinelle Jones in stitches on TODAY, Leslie Jones followed suit. Jones stopped by TODAY with Jenna &amp; Sheinelle on July 21 to chat about her new HGTV series, \u201cRoast My Rental,\u201d in which the former \u201cSaturday Night Live\u201d star gives harsh reviews of low-rated rental properties and then helps [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2199148,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2511962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Melissa-Gilbert-Celebrates-Dick-Van-Dykes-100th-Birthday-With-Throwback.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2511962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2511962"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2511962\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2511963,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2511962\/revisions\/2511963"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2199148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2511962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2511962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2511962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}