Kilmer convinced Forte to consider teaming up forThe Amazing Race, but not everyone was on board.
When the pair pitched the idea to their agents, the idea was turned down.
Let’s doThe Amazing Race.'
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I’m like, ‘I am so fully in,'" Forte shared.
Val Kilmer co-starred in the film adaptation ofMacGruberwith Will Forte.
The film was inspired by a character created onSaturday Night Live.
‘It ended up being two-and-a-half months."
Forte was a huge fan of Val Kilmer, which helped their friendship blossom over time.
Kilmer was previously diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014, which his daughter revealed he had recovered from.
The Amazing Raceairs Wednesdays at 9:30 pm ET on CBS.
All episodes are available to stream on Paramount+.
