Everyone gets a hall pass!While appearing on PEOPLE Now on Monday,Taye Diggsrevealed who he andIdina Menzelchose as their “celebrity hall pass” when they weremarried. (The twoseparatedin 2013 and finalized their divorce the following year.)“I remember Idina’s wasColin Farrell, and then she immediately got a movie with him,” he said. “Mine at the time wasLucy Liu, and that’s right when I gotAlly McBeal.“As fate would have it, Diggs, 47, and Liu, 49, have reunited once again: They’re costarring in Netflix’s upcoming romantic comedySet It Up. But is Diggs even available? Not if you ask his8-year-old son Walker, whom he shares with Menzel, 47.Bruce Glikas/FilmMagicRELATED VIDEO: Taye Diggs Says Son Walker Is Protective When It Comes to Dating: He ‘Doesn’t Want Me to Have a Girlfriend’“He is now getting kind of more candid and honest,” said Diggs. “He said the other day that he doesn’t want me to have a girlfriend. He said, ‘I want you to myself. Is that okay to say, Dad?’ ““I was like, ‘Yeah, man. I want you to be able to tell me anything. I get that. I hear you,’ " added the actor. “He’s awesome.“Set It Uphits Netflix on Friday.

Everyone gets a hall pass!

While appearing on PEOPLE Now on Monday,Taye Diggsrevealed who he andIdina Menzelchose as their “celebrity hall pass” when they weremarried. (The twoseparatedin 2013 and finalized their divorce the following year.)

“I remember Idina’s wasColin Farrell, and then she immediately got a movie with him,” he said. “Mine at the time wasLucy Liu, and that’s right when I gotAlly McBeal.”

As fate would have it, Diggs, 47, and Liu, 49, have reunited once again: They’re costarring in Netflix’s upcoming romantic comedySet It Up. But is Diggs even available? Not if you ask his8-year-old son Walker, whom he shares with Menzel, 47.

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RELATED VIDEO: Taye Diggs Says Son Walker Is Protective When It Comes to Dating: He ‘Doesn’t Want Me to Have a Girlfriend’

“He is now getting kind of more candid and honest,” said Diggs. “He said the other day that he doesn’t want me to have a girlfriend. He said, ‘I want you to myself. Is that okay to say, Dad?’ "

“I was like, ‘Yeah, man. I want you to be able to tell me anything. I get that. I hear you,’ " added the actor. “He’s awesome.”

Set It Uphits Netflix on Friday.

source: people.com