Keke Palmer he breaks his silence with those Sean Evans romance rumors.
Podcaster Jay Shetty asked Palmer, 32, if he was “serious” about the story Hot ones The broadcaster, 40, while appearing at Spotify's Conversations That Channel Culture panel at Cannes Lions in France on Tuesday, June 23.
“Oh, are we talking about this? First of all, I love Sean Evans. I love Sean. Hey, Sean! That's my boy,” Palmer replied, according to Palmer Page Six. “We are sitting.”
Palmer played it cheeky, telling the crowd that “you never know what could come up” between him and Evans. But from now on, “they just take it[ing] every day.”
Palmer laughed, “One wing at a time, so to speak.”
Evans told Chicken Shop Date host Amelia Dimoldenberg in 2023 that she liked Palmer, calling him “very nice.”
Palmer made a third appearance on Hot Ones in 2025, and they talked about Evans' viral moment. Palmer even started kissing Evans during the online show.
“There's one more thing I'd like to say, Sean,” Palmer said at the time. “Because I saw an interview where you said, I was like, I was your favorite guest, you know, and all this really sweet stuff. And I know we just had wings, but I thought maybe we could speed it up to see if there's a spark.”
Keke Palmer and Sean Evans
Getty Images (2)Evans replied, “When I die and my life flashes before my eyes, I will have that snapshot.”
In the months that followed, Palmer and Evans began to spark romance rumors. Multiple outlets reported earlier this month that the two were spotted on a date in Brooklyn.
Before their exit, Evans praised Palmer in a separate interview.
“Working with Keke Palmer is always like a one-plus-one-equals-three situation,” he said during the FYC event at Hollywood's Avalon on June 11. “You know who I'd love to interview. Viola Davis. I loved talking to Viola Davis. Paul Rudd someone who immediately understood what we were doing and found me.”
Courtesy of Keke Palmer/Instagram Keke Palmer found love with Darius Jackson almost two years before they welcomed their first child – but their romance ended in 2023. “You've been a blessing from above,” Jackson gushed about the Nope star via his Instagram in August 2021. […]
Palmer, meanwhile, recently revealed what she wants in a date.
“I'm looking for, first of all, faith,” Palmer said on her “Baby, This Is Keke Palmer” podcast on June 16. “I'm looking for a God-fearing man. Someone who really loves God and the way they treat their friends, their families, the people they work with. They actually know you're related to him.”
He added, “I want someone who knows where he wants to go. He is clear on that path. He is clear about where he wants to go and who he wants to be.”
The password host has previously written a fitness trainer date Darius Jacksonwith whom he shares a 3-year-old son Leo.
