Travis Kelsey is best known for starring in the short-lived dating reality show Catching Kelsey in 2016. The Chiefs tight end will soon return to television, but this time as a game show host.
Jason Kelsey's brother and co-host of the podcast “New Heights” stars in Prime Video's “Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity?,” which has a 20-episode order. He is scheduled to serve as the host.
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This new show is a spin-off of “Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?,'' which began airing in 2007 and achieved record ratings in its first broadcast. The show saw adult participants try to answer questions taken from primary school textbooks, while a panel of real fifth graders provided assistance in hitting the jackpot.
“Are You Smarter than Celebrities?” Amazon MGM Studios says will offer a “fun, new twist” on the original show's premise. Each episode features adult contestants who must rely on their knowledge to answer 11 entry-level questions from a variety of subjects, and a cast full of celebrities from the worlds of entertainment and sports offering support. “Classroom” will appear. The final question is a 6th grade level question worth $100,000 in which contestants can choose one of her celebrities from the panel to discuss before finalizing their answer.
Fresh off the Chiefs winning Super Bowl V and winning an iHeartRadio Podcast Award for “New Heights,” Kelce is preparing to branch out into television series.
“I grew up loving game shows, so I'm excited to follow in the footsteps of so many TV icons by hosting my first show, 'Are You Smarter than Celebs?'” Kelce said. said in a release. “The original show has been a huge success, so bringing everyone's favorite celebrities to the screen and bringing a new format is definitely going to be interesting. I'm excited to be the host side of the equation here. I'm very happy and can't wait to see how these shows go.'' The famous faces follow. ”
In a recent interview with “Extra” host Billy Bush on the set of a new game show, Bush asked Kelsey, “Are you smarter than the celebrities?” This could be a stepping stone for NFL stars to appear on more reality TV shows.
“I'm going to keep up with the Kelseys,” Bush said, offering potential titles for the fictional series. “Family Reality Show”
Kelsey rejected the idea, but offered her brother, a retired Eagles legend, and his wife, Kylie, as potential reality stars. The pair previously revealed details about their family life in the Sports Emmy-nominated documentary Kelce.
Regarding appearing on another reality show, Travis said, “I'll tell you, I'll have to be clear about that,” adding, “But maybe Jason and Kylie. Maybe you guys will be on Real Life.” You may understand that,” he said.
Regardless, Travis has a lot of work to do right now.aTravis, who has enjoyed recent success in sports and entertainment, is one half of a celebrity power couple with Berks County pop star Taylor Swift.The two were spotted attending on Saturday. 15th Annual Mahomey's Foundation Golf Classic Gala in Las Vegas. The event was hosted by Kelce's Chiefs teammate, Patrick Mahomes. Swift reportedly surprised guests at a charity event by auctioning off tickets to her Elas tour.
