Jason Kelce stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Reside! on Thursday evening (Nov. 21) to speak about his new ESPN discuss present, although the dialog naturally ended up pivoting to his youthful brother Travis and Trav’s girlfriend, Taylor Swift.
After some perfunctory discuss in regards to the former Philadelphia Eagles Tremendous Bowl-winning heart’s salad days with the workforce and the way he retains himself busy now that he’s retired, the pair acquired all the way down to the actually vital stuff: what presents is Jason getting Travis and Taylor for Christmas?
“At Christmastime will you purchase particular person presents for Travis and Taylor, or will you purchase them a pair’s reward?” Kimmel puzzled. “And what do you get them?”
“It’s powerful to buy folks that may have something that they need,” Jason admitted. “So that you gotta go to handmade presents, one thing sentimental possibly that’s close to and pricey to them?” When Kimmel requested if Jason was artful sufficient to make his personal hand-made presents, the previous baller stated he by no means has, however that it’d work “rather well” this vacation season.
“I’ve acquired one thing up my sleeve yr… a macaroni necklace could be [a good gift]. It really works on me with my children,” stated Kelce. “It might be humorous in the event you make Taylor a macaroni necklace after which swiftly thousands and thousands of women are sporting macaroni necklaces,” Kimmel joked as Kelce coined the sure-to-be-viral-soon phrase “friendship macaroni necklaces.”
Jason Kelce will debut his new ESPN discuss present, They Name it Late Night time, on Jan. 3, with the post-season sequence slated to air each Friday through the playoffs. “I’ve all the time liked [late night shows]. I bear in mind sleepovers watching Conan O’Brien with my mates,” he advised Kimmel. “For me, the most important factor gamers say they miss once they go away the game is being across the guys, the locker room, the banter.” Which is why the brand new present will function a rotating solid of legends, mates, celebrities, former teammates and a reside band, all in Philadelphia, in fact.
When Kimmel requested if Travis is likely to be on the present, Jason stated the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs tight finish will “in all probability” be busy — the Chiefs are 9-1 and are on monitor to cruise to the playoffs once more this yr — however “hopefully” he can’t make it as a result of he’s tied up making an attempt to win an unprecedented third straight Tremendous Bowl.
“If he says he can’t make it on a Friday after which we see him at certainly one of girlfriend’s concert events on a Friday, we’re gonna have an issue in all probability,” Kimmel joked about Travis’ frequent journeys around the globe to catch Swift on her soon-to-conclude Eras Tour. “Everyone knows who the precedence is,” Jason stated.
Watch Jason Kelce on Kimmel beneath.
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