The actor, comic and present host of HGTV’s Zillow Gone Wild has made headlines for his apparently unlikely friendships with each Alexander Skarsgard and Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale.

Whereas it is unclear how he met the rocker, McBrayer stated he and Skarsgard had been neighbors in Los Angeles and hit it off at award reveals whereas representing their respective sequence, 30 Rock and True Blood. After being buds for greater than a decade, attending award reveals and starring in a Humorous of Die sketch collectively, the 2 lastly acted in one thing a bit extra substantial this 12 months for AppleTV+’s Murderbot.

On the present, Skarsgard performs a robotic who positive aspects free will — and turns into obsessive about the soapy show-within-a-show The Rise and Fall of Sanctuary Moon, on which McBrayer has a job as a navigation officer.

“When you ever get a chance to do a TV present along with your finest pal, simply do it. Simply say sure,” McBrayer advised TooFab of his Murderbot cameos. “However in fact that is all his doing, the place he was within the course of the place they had been growing the present, writing the episodes and he was like, ‘Oh, and it is best to have Jack McBrayer be in it too,’ and they also had been like, ‘Okay!’”

Ultimately, the 2 had been even capable of share the display screen collectively on the sequence, due to a hallucination.

“It was so enjoyable!” he continued. “Our wigs, our costumes. He is a giant goofball and I hope that extra individuals are beginning to understand that, as a result of he is all the time forged as an abusive husband or Tarzan, however there’s extra to Alex than an abusive Tarzan.”

In terms of Rossdale, followers did not know the 2 had been associates till Gavin himself revealed in an interview that McBrayer has spent the vacations with him and his youngsters ever since splitting from Gwen Stefani. The rocker additionally claimed the comic as soon as despatched him an “bill” for his “presence” after one explicit outing, with out giving rather more context.

So, in fact, we requested.

“Okay. So, to be honest, I’m recognized for sending thanks notes. So for instance, each residence we go to on Zillow Gone Wild, I’ll ship a handwritten thanks observe to our householders,” McBrayer advised TooFab. “And that was 30 homes this season on high of 24 final season. It is lots of postage, y’all. I will must bill HGTV!”

“However I’ve been associates with Gavin and his boys for such a very long time and I am so honored to have the ability to be a part of them for particular occasions, birthdays, holidays, tremendous enjoyable,” he continued. “And so, after some time, if you happen to’re simply writing a thanks observe for each single event, I am like, ‘Properly, I gotta shake it up somewhat bit. How do you high the final one?’”

“And so, sure, there was one time I did create an bill for him. A joke bill,” he insisted. “However, it was actually enjoyable to do and he did get a kick out of it. I used to be identical to, ‘I cost an exorbitant price for his different pal for making small discuss.’”

See extra of McBrayer on HGTV’s Zillow Gone Wild, airing Fridays!