Wicked Funny Fish Video Reels in Jimmy Kimmel

A wicked funny fishing video posted on a Facebook page by a Malden man, not only went viral overnight shortly after a Sept. 17 fishing trip, but the video also caught the eye of producers at Jimmy Kimmel Live.

Michael Bergin and Jay Foster - ‘Mikey and Jay’ - made it to the big time on Wednesday night.The two Boston-area guys, who have been friends for 30 years, appeared on the Jimmy Kimmel Live via satellite video on Wednesday night.

Kimmel interviewed the pair for a couple of minutes, and even invited them to come to Hollywood in person to appear on the show.

Bergin and Foster have become Boston celebrities.

The two have appeared on a number of local sports, news and entertainment shows since the video initiallly attrracted so much attention. The pair also collaborated to sell t-shirts, based on some of the expressions heard on the fishing trip video.

Foster wore a “It’s a Tuna, Bro” t-shirt for the Jimmy Kimmel Live interview on Wednesday night.

Malden Man’s Wicked Funny Reaction to Giant Sunfish Goes Viral: Warning: Bergin’s Video posted contains a number of expletives.

Video Credit: Jimmy Kimmel Live/Photo Credit: Michael Bergin