In Classic Mom-Fashion, A Mom Interrupts Her Son’s Live News Shoot, Leaving The Cameraman, And Internet, In Stitches

Some parents just cannot resist a perfectly timed interruption, especially when their kid is trying to look professional on camera. That is exactly what happened to Columbus journalist Myles Harris, whose live news shoot turned into an instant family moment when his mom rolled up with a big smile and an even bigger hello.

Harris was preparing to record a segment for ABC 6 when he spotted his 62-year-old mother, Sandi, approaching in her car. His reaction, and her enthusiastic wave, quickly turned a routine workday into a viral clip full of laughter, pride, and a little secondhand embarrassment.

Now the internet cannot get enough of the moment, and Myles is left with a story he will probably never live down.

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The look of exasperation that transformed Harris into his younger self

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Myles' Mom, Sandi, gleefully waves and yells, "Hi Baby!"

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"Did you record that?"

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The video quickly went viral, with over 1 million views so far

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Myles joked that it was a "far from normal workday" and calls his mom his best friend 🤗

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From reporting the news to becoming the news

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The internet quickly fell in love with Sandi

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And parents related to her, too

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And if that mom moment had you thinking about family boundaries, it’s the same energy as the newlywed who wants to move back home to care for an ailing mother despite partner objections.

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Moms don't care WHAT your job is, you're still their baby

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And no matter how old you are, you're still their baby

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Sandi wasn't going to miss a moment to show her love and pride for her son

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You can *hear* the pride in the brief, "Hi Baby!"

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This is impossible not to love

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And for some, it made them miss their mom, too

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Sandi obviously raised a good man

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If you haven't watched it yet, check the video out below!

There’s no way for Harris to have ever anticipated THIS to be his rise to fame when he joined the ABC 6/FOX 28 team as a multimedia journalist in 2021. But it’s worlds better than any type of scandal and exactly the type of content we need in this day and age.

Cheer up a friend or loved one and share this with them. There’s no way you can’t feel comfort and love when you hear Sandi talking to her baby.

Want the internet’s take on using your sister’s pregnancy announcement for clout, read this AITA question about filming her baby news for a social media boost.