Has Taylor Swift launched her buddies from their NDAs on the subject of sharing extra about how she and Kansas Metropolis Chiefs tight finish Travis Kelce acquired collectively? That’s the vibe on Thursday’s discuss exhibits, as friends on each “The Tonight Present” and “The Pat McAfee Present” talked about how they helped the music-sports celebrity couple come collectively.
NFL commentators Erin Andrews and Charissa Thompson talked with Jimmy Fallon on “The Tonight Present” about their piece in placing Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce collectively. They have been on the present selling their standard podcast, “Calm Down.”
Andrews defined that she and Thompson had coated Kelce as sports activities broadcasters and had turn into pleasant with him, together with spending time with him on the golf course. Andrews stated that after the Chiefs tight finish went on the podcast he does along with his brother, “New Heights,” to let his crush on the present queen of pop be recognized, each Andrews and Thompson began to unfold the concept themselves.
“We simply began speaking about it on our podcast, saying ‘Taylor, do that for America. Date him!’” Andrews exclaimed. “I imply, the man, he’s not ugly by any means.”
She additionally spoke enthusiastically about Kelce showing in an “NFL Offers Again” sketch on “SNL,” the place he and different gamers would elevate “ladies whose boyfriends can’t choose them up.”
“We have been advocating early on,” Thompson added. “And he was very candy, and he commented, and he was like, ‘I owe you guys, massive time.’ So then, in fact, everybody offers us credit score. We, we’ll take the credit score, however I simply love each of them, and I’m so joyful to see them joyful.”
Over on “The Pat McAfee Present” Thursday, Patrick Mahomes did an interview recorded the day earlier than during which he shared his personal function in keen Kelce and Swift collectively: taking Travis to his first Taylor live performance.
Because the story goes, Kelce had introduced a friendship bracelet he hoped to provide Swift both earlier than or after the present — along with his cellphone quantity on it. Whereas that didn’t go down on the live performance, Kelce going public with the story helped make their love a actuality. Watch Kelce inform the story right here on a July 2023 episode of his present:
Mahomes shared enthusiasm for the connection, telling McAfee, “We take pleasure in it. It’s been a enjoyable run.”
“I’d wish to take among the credit score: I used to be the one who invited Travis to the primary Taylor live performance, when the friendship bracelet was– he was sitting in my suite, so I really feel like I used to be the matchmaker,” Mahomes stated.
“I had some enter in there as properly,” Mahomes continued. “I used to be like, ‘Dude, simply go for it. Simply go for it.’ And you understand Travis, man — he does it, and he’s an excellent dude, and I’m glad that it’s all labored out for the perfect.”
Host and former participant McAfee quipped, “Probably going to be the best soccer participant of all time, biggest matchmaker of all time, perhaps? I imply, there’s an opportunity!”
Watch each interviews within the movies above.
