Jason Kelce and Travis Kelce are brotherhood objectives.
Throughout ESPN’s media day on Wednesday, Aug. 28, the retired NFL star turned Monday Night time Countdown analyst, 36, mentioned how his “loving relationship” along with his youthful brother Travis has allowed their New Heights podcast to succeed.
“I believe on the podcast, you get, initially, an natural, loving relationship between two brothers. We’re sincere with one another. And it comes throughout,” mentioned Jason. “And we’ve got good personalities that I believe typically viewers members recognize, and prefer to need to watch and take heed to, which I do not know if I agree totally with that, however they’re there.”
The Kelce brothers premiered the third season of their podcast on Wednesday after signing a three-year deal value $100 million with Amazon’s podcast studio Wondery.
Whereas talking about what he believes drives individuals to tune in, Jason mentioned, “I believe that we’re very, very open individuals by nature, and I believe that we share issues, and we clearly reside thrilling lives that folks need to comply with. After which all that stuff helps … as a result of the extra individuals watch, the extra money advertisers spend.”
He plans to include his expertise as a podcast host into his new function at ESPN by being “authentically myself.”
“I believe that I will attempt to carry that very same stage of authenticity I’ve had in my podcast, actually my entire life, all through being a participant,” he mentioned.
“I believe that folks recognize that. They will inform if you’re attempting to promote them a used automobile or not,” continued Jason. “And I believe for me, that is my greatest factor that I believe will assist me have success in addition to placing the work in and making ready.”
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His new job is one thing his spouse, Kylie Kelce, lately instructed PEOPLE she’s certain he’ll “excel” at.
“I jokingly say it is a ache within the butt that he is good at every part, and I do know I am biased in that, however I actually consider he is good at every part as a result of even when he isn’t good firstly or the most effective firstly,” she instructed PEOPLE.
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“He’ll work, endlessly and tirelessly till he can obtain that. So, I’ve full religion that he’ll deal with his new place and excel,” continued Kylie.
The 2024 NFL season kicks off on Thursday, Sept. 5, with the primary Monday Night time Soccer recreation set for Monday, Sept. 9.