Will Arnett hits again at Jason Bateman’s private query about ex-wife Amy Poehler

Will Arnett outright refused to reply a private query that Jason Bateman requested him about his well-known former spouse.

The actor and comic, 56, made it clear that he wouldn’t offer a response to the question posed by his shut pal and Arrested Growth co-star with regard to Amy Poehler.

Though he’s a fella who’s all for having amusing, it seems that rest room humour is the place Arnett attracts the road.

Through the newest episode of Arnett, Bateman and Sean Hayes’ SmartLess podcast which dropped on Monday (22 June), dialog turned to bodily features.

The trio had been discussing the artwork of ‘energy burps’ and had been debating over whether or not they had farted in entrance of one another throughout their friendship.

At this level, Ozark star Bateman identified that Arnett was one thing of a prude on this realm.

The 57-year-old then determined to ask his fellow actor about whether or not he let free across the lady he spent greater than a decade married to, Poehler.

The previous spouses received collectively in 2000 after being launched by mutual pals, which got here just a few years after they first met in New York.

All through their relationship, they appeared on display screen collectively in exhibits reminiscent of Blades of Glory, Parks and Recreation and Arrested Growth.

Arnett and Poehler then tied the knot in 2003 earlier than welcoming their sons Archie, 17, and Abel, 15, however determined to half methods in 2012. Their divorce was finalised in August 2016, nearly 4 years after their break up.

The pair nonetheless share an important bond and seem to have conquered the observe of co-parenting, as Is This Factor On? star Arnett as soon as gushed about ‘fortunate’ he’s to do it with a girl like Poehler.

“I’m actually, actually fortunate to have her as a companion on this approach,” he instructed his co-hosts throughout a 2025 episode of SmartLess. “There aren’t many individuals I communicate to greater than I communicate to her, which is bizarre – what I imply?

“But it surely’s nice. She is any person that I nonetheless run a variety of stuff by. She’s the individual I’m going to, like, ‘Hey, I’m excited about doing this’.

“Whether or not it’s life or work, I actually search her counsel as a result of it’s necessary to me, as a result of I belief her. She’s superior.”

It seems Arnett stays eager to maintain up this code of honour between them – as he instructed Bateman he wouldn’t offer up a solution about how they dealt with their rest room breaks throughout their marriage.

When the actor requested the father-of-two if he had ever had a ‘poo in entrance of Amy’, Arnett hilariously responded: “Are you on the lookout for clicks?”

Stifling laughter, Bateman admitted he ‘all the time forgets’ their followers are literally listening to the conversations they’ve on SmartLess, earlier than saying: “Grasp on – you had been married to her, had two youngsters collectively, you by no means went to the lavatory in entrance of one another?”

Arnett then mentioned: “I am sorry, the query is, ‘Did I poo in entrance of Amy?’ And also you’re saying that I haven’t got manners? What are you speaking about? It is not a very good query. I refuse to reply it!”

Regardless of his co-host insisting he thought it was a ‘honest, good’ and even ‘cute’ query, the Toronto-born star didn’t provide up a solution and added in jest: “It’s none of your f**king enterprise!”

So, sadly of us, it appears we’ll by no means know if Arnett and Poehler answered the decision of nature whereas in one another’s firm.