Kevin and Franklin Jonas know a thing or two about what happens when you're famous and famous brothers, but this season Reason for famethe stakes have never been higher.
In a recent interview on SiriusXM's Radio Andy, the brothers, who host the ABC series, hinted that season three's contestants, who will be competing for a $100,000 prize, are a big step up from the previous two seasons.
Kevin, 36, admitted that it's really “hard” to tell who the contestants are related to this time around, but his brother Kevin said: “Once you find out who some of these people are, it's so revealing and surprising.”
“I would say: [we have] “The biggest celebrity relatives, probably the most famous ever,” Kevin said about season three.
Asked if this season's contestants are better than last season's big names, including the nieces of Tom Hanks and Dolly Parton, Kevin said Hanks, 67, and Parton, 78, are “legendary, of course,” but that the relatives of this season's contestants are “even better.” [famous] More importantly.”
But this time around, even with access to the internet, “it's hard to understand,” he argued. “It's very hard,” agreed Franklin, 23.
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Besides Hanks and Parton's niece, Reason for fame Among them is the sister of season one winner KeKi Palmer and the brother of season two winner Nick Cannon, who correctly guessed that his opponent's father was JB Smoove.
Donny Osmond's son, Chris, was also a contestant in season two and placed third, winning praise from his father for “making the show fun” by not revealing his true identity to his opponents.
“Of course, I have some [reality shows] and The Masked Singer and Dancing with the Starsbut this is totally different,” Donnie told People magazine. “So I [told him]”In these situations, you just have to be as smart as you can. And he was really smart.”
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The 66-year-old singer joked, “I can only imagine how many moms are screaming at their TVs because he's done an amazing job.” [his identity] hidden.”
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Reason for fame Season 3 premieres Wednesday, July 10 at 9pm ET/PT on ABC.
