Jason Kelce says his podcast with brother Travis Kelce has introduced them nearer collectively.
“It forces us — ’trigger we’re brothers,” Jason, 36, stated whereas talking about his podcast, “New Heights with Jason and Travis Kelce,” on an episode of “Inexperienced Gentle with Chris Lengthy” that aired on Friday, February 9. “Earlier than this, we might go months on our personal deal with out speaking. We might textual content, you’d ship a humorous video or one thing like that. However actually sit down and speak with him? It will be a very long time. Doing this as soon as every week, we’re gonna sit down and speak, and we’re gonna have very significant conversations, enjoyable conversations and actually know the place every of us are at of their lives. That’s probably the most enjoyable half about it.”
The Philadelphia Eagles heart added that he hasn’t “been this linked with Travis over the past two years” because the two have been in faculty.
Based on Jason, the success of the podcast may be attributed to a number of totally different “elements,” together with Travis’ relationship with Taylor Swift. “It’s reached the next stage due to a number of various factors, together with my brother’s love life, however I feel it’s enjoyable to see individuals get pleasure from it,” he stated. “It’s enjoyable to see the place it’s at.”
On a earlier episode of “New Heights,” Jason jokingly known as out Taylor’s fanbase, referred to as Swifties, for rigging a Finest NFL Staff Identify Bracket ballot created for the podcast. In the course of the episode, which aired on Thursday, February 8, Travis, 34, teasingly blamed his brother for encouraging followers to vote in opposition to each the Chiefs and the Eagles.
Jason Kelce and Travis Kelce. Rob Carr/Getty Photos
“I simply needed voter turnout,” Jason stated. He added that Swifties had an “unrealistic infatuation with the Chiefs and Travis Kelce” and would vote solely out of their love for Travis, “not on their love for the crew identify.” He added, amidst laughter from his brother, “They didn’t vote with their heads and their hearts.”
Jason Kelce and Travis Kelce have an enviable sibling bond stuffed with assist, laughter and, after all, soccer. Because the brothers have discovered success within the NFL, they’ve shared glimpses of their relationship off the sphere. Their household even served as inspiration for Travis’ Saturday Evening Stay monologue, which he hosted for the primary […]
In fact, “New Heights” additionally helped Travis get along with Taylor, 34. He attended her Eras Tour cease at Arrowhead Stadium in July 2023 and complained that he didn’t get an opportunity to satisfy the singer and provides her a friendship bracelet together with his telephone quantity. “This all began when Travis very adorably put me on blast on his podcast, which I believed was steel as hell,” Taylor stated in her TIME Individual of the Yr profile in December 2023.
Taylor and Jason are each anticipated to be in Las Vegas to cheer on Travis and the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs as they play in opposition to the San Francisco 49ers at Tremendous Bowl LVIII on Sunday, February 11.
