'His pipes are so velvety': Kristen Bell talks about her crush on 'silver fox' Dateline's Keith Morrison as she gets in St Paddy's spirit on Ellen

Published: 18:03 GMT, 17 March 2017 | Updated: 18:03 GMT, 17 March 2017

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She's been quite vocal about her crushes on fellow celebrities such as The Night Of's Riz Ahmed.

And on Friday's episode of Ellen, Kristen Bell talked about her passion for 69-year-old Dateline correspondent Keith Morrison.

'Look at him, that silver fox' Kristen, 36, exclaimed as images of the TV star flashed up on screen.

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'He's been one of my favorites forever': Kristen Bell talked more about her crush on Dateline's Keith Morrison as she sat down with Ellen DeGeneres on Thursday

'He's been one of my favorites forever' the Veronica Mars star gushed as she revealed one the journalist's quirks that she loves.

'He's famous for leaning on things' she said as the audience laughed, 'I've legit seen him lean on barbed wire'.

She continued to gush: 'His pipes are so velvety and smooth and silk!'

The actress got to interview the news veteran for the 25th anniversary of Dateline earlier this month.

'Look at him, that silver fox' she said of the 69-year-old journalist with 'velvety pipes'

The actress also talked about her furniture feud with husband Dax Shepard who has put his La-Z-Boy in the middle of their living room

Meanwhile, Kristen has been embroiled in a furniture feud with husband Dax Shepard regarding his La-Z-Boy chair

'I was very nervous and excited' she admitted, 'He knows I have a crush on him though'

The last time she appeared on Ellen Kristen talked about how much she loves British actor Riz Ahmed.

'I find Indian men irresistible' she raved, I find Indian men irresistible, 'He's so beautiful.'

Her husband Dax Shepard, who was sitting next to her for the joint interview joked about how he acted as a wingman when Kristen first met Riz.

Kristen's husband Dax has placed his La-Z-Boy chair right in the middle of their living room

'I saw him first and I thought she might be too shy to go up to him, so I'm going to break the ice,

'I said to him, "Hey, my wife has a crush on you. I would love to introduce you to her."'

Meanwhile, the blonde beauty has been embroiled in a furniture feud with Dax regarding his La-Z-Boy chair.

The star explained to Ellen that Dax has placed the chair right in the middle of the their living room, meaning the view of the TV is often obstructed.

During her appearance Kristen got into the St. Paddy's spirit as she dressed up as a leprechaun along with the comedian

Guessing game: The duo had a giggle while playing Heads Up

'I feel like I'm in an actual movie theater in my living room where I have to shimmy next to him "sorry I just got to go to the bathroom real quick"'.

Kristen is currently promoting her new movie CHiPS which she stars in alongside her husband of three years.

The comedy follows the adventures of two California Highway Patrol motorcycle officers as they make their rounds on the freeways of Los Angeles.