In what may go down as one of the biggest regrets of his life, national treasure and Gold Logie winner Larry Emdur has made good on his pledge to get the initials of his fellow nominees tattooed on his backside, following his victory at the 64th TV Week Logies. Despite being one of the most accomplished TV stars in the category, was full of doubt that he would win the Gold Logie. In fact, the Channel Seven host told that he was so sure he wouldn’t win that he’d made quite an extreme pledge if he did.
“I’m so confident I won’t win, I’ll happily get all the nominees name initials tattooed on my a** on live on Monday [if I do],” he revealed. Well, as we all know, the veteran host did indeed win the coveted Gold statuette and, as a result, a tattoo artist from Bondi Ink arrived in the Morning Show studio bright and early. Larry - who was understandably bleary-eyed and seemed to be wearing the same suit as last night (slay) was a good sport and made his way over to the tattoo station and bared his buttocks for inking - much to co-host Kylie Gillie's amusement.
“Is this what it is like being in those rooms in Border Security," Larry joked as he also quipped about the placement of the tattooist's thumb. The design is of a Logie engraved with the initials of his fellow nominees. Larry winced through the pain as he continued to perform his hosting duties before Kylie took over solo.
Her co-host joked that, seeing as he had the tattoo artist there already, he was also g.