There may be no man on earth with stronger golden-retriever energy than Marcello Hernandez.
He is also a loud and proud mamas boy.
I want to make a lot of money so I can buy my mom something crazy, he says.
Tyler Nevitt
Vogue:This is your third season now.
Whats been your biggest takeaway from the last three years?
And this job I like, so it has felt like its gone by pretty fast.
Marcello Hernández onLate Night With Seth Meyers
Whats the worst job you had?
I used to have a sales job that I did from my moms house during the pandemic.
I dont know, truly.
Hernández as Bad Bunny
Ive also been working on listening to audiobooks.
Managing stress feels like something only your parents can do, by drinking tea or something.
What audiobooks do you like to?
I like to dance.
You like to dance?
I like to dance.
I like to listen to music anddance.
I like to listen to reggaeton anddance.
I like to listen to salsa anddance.
I like to listen to merengue anddance.
Im sureBad Bunnys new albumis going to give me some ammunition to dance.
What books have you read lately?
Im listening toAtomic Habits.Oh my God, its so funny.
I dont know why Im sharing with you that Im listening to these books.
Im listening to12 Notesby Quincy Jones, and I did listen toBig Magicby Elizabeth Gilbert.
That was a really good one for me.
Are you into the self-help genre?
I dont like the termself-help.
I think that every book you read should help you.
People go, Oh, you like self-help?
And what theyre really asking is, So, you are in need of help, my friend?
Are you struggling to live day-to-day?
I just want to read!
I want to learn some stuff!
ThoseHarry PotterorHunger Gamesbooks probably helped a lot of people escape from stuff they were going through.
So I think everything can be self-help.
You know whats self-help for me?
Reggaeton music, so I candance!
How do you decide what to borrow from your life forSNL?
But honestly, I started doing stand-up when I was 18.
It feels special to work with them on something that I worked hard on.
They are different formats.
Do you have a favorite sketch that youve contributed to?
How has the reaction been for you?
You have to just give credit to those writers, man.
It was a really cool moment.
Im grateful for the writers and grateful for Domingo.
Would you ever want to do something more with Domingo?SNLhas had so many spin-off movies.
One thing I know about Domingo is that he goes with the flow.
Domingo does not force.
You know what I mean?
Domingo lets situations unravel, and I think that Im going to have to channel Domingo on this one.
This conversation has been edited and condensed.
