Laurie Hernandez has gained widespread acclaim as a color commentator for NBC during the 2024 Paris Olympics, showcasing her vibrant personality and insights while covering women's gymnastics events. Having won a gold medal in gymnastics at the 2016 Rio Olympics, Hernandez's transition to media has been met with enthusiasm from fans, particularly as she navigated feelings of 'imposter syndrome'. Meanwhile, actor Seth Rogen drew attention during the women's all-around final, with social media users humorously commenting on his seemingly dazed demeanor while watching Simone Biles. Hernandez's reaction to Rogen, which included laughter and excitement, went viral and highlighted her relatable on-air presence. The crowd at the event included other celebrities like Kendall Jenner and members of the USA men's basketball team, all eager to witness the performances of top gymnasts including Biles and Suni Lee. Rogen's past candid discussions about his cannabis use added to the lighthearted atmosphere surrounding his appearance at the Olympics.