Fred Armisen and Riki Lindhome are married. Lindhome told in a new interview that she and the former "Saturday Night Live" star privately tied the knot on June 1, 2022, months after she welcomed her first child. Lindhome had a son, Keaton, via surrogacy in March 2022 after struggling with infertility for years.
Lindhome, who had known Armisen for 15 years, said she fell for him while shooting the 2022 Netflix series "Wednesday." In the show, Armisen transformed into Uncle Fester while Lindhome played Wednesday's therapist. “I could tell I was having feelings, but then I was like, ‘Well, I can’t say anything because I’m about to have a baby,’” said Lindhome, 45, who started dating Armisen weeks before Keaton arrived.
Lindhome recalled questioning whether Armisen, 57, who was filming abroad when Keaton was born, was ready for the "big life-altering" challenge of welcoming a baby into his life. “And I said, ‘All I want is the truth. If you feel in your gut that’s not for you, it doesn’t make you a jerk.
I’m not mad at you,” she recalled telling the comedian. “And he said, ‘OK, OK,’” Lindhome remembered. Lindhome, one half of the comedy folk duo Garfunkel and Oates, said her on-set romance with Armisen "unfolded naturally over time.
" “I knew that I was starting to have feelings for him, and I wanted to go on a date. That’s what I knew. So I was like, ‘OK, let’s explore,’” she recalled.
Two weeks before her son was born, Lindhome told Ar.
