Travis Kelsey will host a new game show, “Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity?” File photo: John Angelillo/UPI
Travis Kelce (left) and Taylor Swift kiss after the Kansas City Chiefs won Super Bowl III in February. File photo: Jon SooHoo/UPI
Travis Kelce attended a press conference in February. File photo: John Angelillo/UPI
April 17 (UPI) — Pro football player Travis Kelce is making his first foray into television.
Prime Video announced in a press release Tuesday that Kelce, a tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs, will host a new game show. Are you smarter than celebrities?
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Are you smarter than celebrities? It is a spin-off of the series Are you smarter than a 5th grader?
Each game features adult contestants who gather in a classroom full of celebrities and are asked to help answer 11 questions on a variety of topics taken from elementary school curricula for a chance to win $100,000. .
“They’re not competing with the stars… They’re asking for the stars’ help, and in some cases they can even ‘cheat’ them from them.” “And for the final question, worth $100,000, the contestants will choose one celebrity to discuss the answer. The final question is always She’s at a 6th grade level,” the official synopsis reads.
Kelce is an eight-time Pro Bowler, four-time All-Pro, and won Super Bowl LVIII with the Chiefs in February.
“I grew up loving game shows, so I’m excited to follow in the footsteps of so many television icons by hosting my first game show.” are you smarter than celebrities. The original show has been a huge success, so bringing a new format with everyone’s favorite celebrities on screen is definitely going to be interesting,” he said. To see how these famous faces keep up. ”
Are you smarter than celebrities? Produced by MGM Alternative, a division of Amazon MGM Studios. The show will be streamed on Prime Video.
In addition to his accomplishments in sports, Kelce is also known for his relationship with singer Taylor Swift.
