Jesse Watters and wife Emma in 2019.Photo: Craig Barritt/GettyJesse Watters recently remembered a very unconventional tactic that, he cracked, he once used to try and win his now-wife’s favor.On an episode of his panel seriesThe Fivelast week, the Fox News host, 43, said he once “let the air out of” now-wife Emma’s tires when he “was trying to get [her] to date” him.“She couldn’t go anywhere. She needed a lift, I said, ‘Hey, you need a lift?’ She hopped right in the car,” said Watters in his story about how they got acquainted, drawing laughter and questions from the rest of the group.The moment subsequentlywent viral on social media, drawing a range of reactions and criticism.And while Emma, 29 — who worked with Watters at the time — didn’t know the story before her husband told it on air, “Now she does!” he told his colleagues onThe Five.JokedGreg Gutfeld, “You’re basically theZodiac Killer.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human-interest stories.“It has a happy ending!” replied Watters,who wed Emmain December 2019. “We’re married!““Is that the first time you did it or did you use that before?” askedJeanine Pirro.“Works like a charm,” said Watters.Watters was previously married to Noelle Inguagiato. They finalized their divorce in 2019, after 10 years of marriage, and share twin daughters.He and Emma tied the knot in December 2019 and welcomed their now-1-year-old son,Jesse Jr., in April 2021.“Married the love of my life one year ago today,” Emma captioned agallery of wedding snapshotson their first anniversary. “And what a year it’s been.“She added, “I love you forever@jessewattersand can’t wait for our next chapter - coming soon❤️❤️❤️❤️💙.”
Jesse Watters and wife Emma in 2019.Photo: Craig Barritt/Getty

Jesse Watters recently remembered a very unconventional tactic that, he cracked, he once used to try and win his now-wife’s favor.On an episode of his panel seriesThe Fivelast week, the Fox News host, 43, said he once “let the air out of” now-wife Emma’s tires when he “was trying to get [her] to date” him.“She couldn’t go anywhere. She needed a lift, I said, ‘Hey, you need a lift?’ She hopped right in the car,” said Watters in his story about how they got acquainted, drawing laughter and questions from the rest of the group.The moment subsequentlywent viral on social media, drawing a range of reactions and criticism.And while Emma, 29 — who worked with Watters at the time — didn’t know the story before her husband told it on air, “Now she does!” he told his colleagues onThe Five.JokedGreg Gutfeld, “You’re basically theZodiac Killer.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human-interest stories.“It has a happy ending!” replied Watters,who wed Emmain December 2019. “We’re married!““Is that the first time you did it or did you use that before?” askedJeanine Pirro.“Works like a charm,” said Watters.Watters was previously married to Noelle Inguagiato. They finalized their divorce in 2019, after 10 years of marriage, and share twin daughters.He and Emma tied the knot in December 2019 and welcomed their now-1-year-old son,Jesse Jr., in April 2021.“Married the love of my life one year ago today,” Emma captioned agallery of wedding snapshotson their first anniversary. “And what a year it’s been.“She added, “I love you forever@jessewattersand can’t wait for our next chapter - coming soon❤️❤️❤️❤️💙.”
Jesse Watters recently remembered a very unconventional tactic that, he cracked, he once used to try and win his now-wife’s favor.
On an episode of his panel seriesThe Fivelast week, the Fox News host, 43, said he once “let the air out of” now-wife Emma’s tires when he “was trying to get [her] to date” him.
“She couldn’t go anywhere. She needed a lift, I said, ‘Hey, you need a lift?’ She hopped right in the car,” said Watters in his story about how they got acquainted, drawing laughter and questions from the rest of the group.
The moment subsequentlywent viral on social media, drawing a range of reactions and criticism.
And while Emma, 29 — who worked with Watters at the time — didn’t know the story before her husband told it on air, “Now she does!” he told his colleagues onThe Five.
JokedGreg Gutfeld, “You’re basically theZodiac Killer.”
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human-interest stories.
“It has a happy ending!” replied Watters,who wed Emmain December 2019. “We’re married!”
“Is that the first time you did it or did you use that before?” askedJeanine Pirro.
“Works like a charm,” said Watters.
Watters was previously married to Noelle Inguagiato. They finalized their divorce in 2019, after 10 years of marriage, and share twin daughters.
He and Emma tied the knot in December 2019 and welcomed their now-1-year-old son,Jesse Jr., in April 2021.
“Married the love of my life one year ago today,” Emma captioned agallery of wedding snapshotson their first anniversary. “And what a year it’s been.”
She added, “I love you forever@jessewattersand can’t wait for our next chapter - coming soon❤️❤️❤️❤️💙.”
source: people.com