Olivia Munn and John Mulaney Welcome Baby No. 2
John Mulaney took a interruption from dada work to big Saturday Night Live.
But that doesn’t mean that his woman Olivia Munn and their 2 children—son Malcom, 2, and girl Méi June, 1 month—were acold from his caput erstwhile the comedian stepped onto the signifier Nov. 2 successful New York City. In fact, the household of four’s dynamic became a cardinal gag successful his opening monologue, during which helium updated the assemblage connected his beingness successful the 2 years since helium past hosted.
“My woman and I conscionable welcomed a babe miss into our family,” John noted successful his speech. “We person a five-week-old daughter, and a 2-year-old son. My woman takes attraction of the five-week-old, and I instrumentality the 2-year-old out. And that's not fair."
“That's not an adjacent organisation of labour astatine all,” helium joked. “Saying, “You person a five-week-old, I'll instrumentality a 2-year-old.’ That's similar saying, ‘I'll transport this convict crossed authorities lines. You clasp a potato.’”
And astatine the adjacent of the show, John erstwhile again gave a saccharine shoutout to his family.
“Goodnight Malcom,” helium said with a wave. “Goodnight Méi.”
Yet portion John joked astir his and his wife’s responsibilities erstwhile it comes to the kids, the 42-year-old ne'er hesitates to wage tribute to Olivia—especially regarding her advocacy enactment since her 2023 diagnosis with luminal B bosom cancer.
“Olivia redeeming lives by speaking her information is not astonishing to me," John said during InStyle's 2024 Imagemaker Awards Oct. 24, wherever Olivia was honored with a Woman of Impact Award. "Olivia is perpetually trying to support maine retired of information and support maine live done a bid of texts passim our full relationship."
But aft joking astir a clip his woman warned him astir looking retired for “crazy cars” via text, John enactment the jokes to the broadside erstwhile discussing Olivia’s travel since her diagnosis. Because arsenic helium noted, her determination to stock her wellness conflict made each the difference.
"She shared her communicative to assistance anyone she could," John continued. "According to the National Cancer Institute, successful the week aft Olivia shared the communicative of her bosom crab journey, determination was a 4,000 percent summation successful women visiting the bosom crab hazard assessment. That was the archetypal week."
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He continued, “We learned a batch from it. We learned she would request 5 surgeries. We learned determination was a hazard of lymphedema. We learned that if we had not caught it erstwhile we caught it, things could person been a batch worse."
Meanwhile Olivia, who has so been candid astir the ups, downs and astir susceptible moments of her crab journey, besides precocious shared penetration into how she and John came to invited Méi June via surrogate.
According to the Daily Show alum, welcoming different kid was more analyzable owed to her diagnosis.
“We truly wanted a small girl, and close aft that we got the diagnosis,” Olivia said during a sheet astatine Hello Sunshine’s 2nd Annual Shine Away Event connected by AT&T Oct. 5. “We had already planned to crook my eggs into embryos due to the fact that erstwhile you person eggs frozen, you truly don't cognize the prime until they're turned into embryos. So we spell done that, and retired of each my 26, lone 5 were good. We had 4 boys, 1 girl.”
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The 44-year-old explained that she convinced her doc to harvest 1 further circular of eggs earlier opening her crab treatment, which would apt interaction her fertility.
Of telling John, Olivia remembered, “I was like, ‘I cognize [the doctor] said we get 1 much miss and past we telephone it a day, but I won't consciousness bully until we get 2 more. So I request you to conscionable beryllium connected my broadside and fto maine spell done this. I cognize I'm putting myself astatine risk, but I conscionable person to bash this.’ And helium said, ‘I'll enactment immoderate you privation to do.’”
Fortunately, the attraction yielded 2 much pistillate embryos, starring to the commencement of their steadfast small miss Sept. 14. As the New Girl alum joked, “Now we person Méi—and 26 more!”
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